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Council & local affairs, 1911

827 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 42

A Champion Shire Stallion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 5

M[?]mms Champion, winner of numerous prizes, including First Prize and Champion at the Peterborough Show last year, and also at the Royal Counties Agricultural Society's Show when a two-year-old. Foaled in 1907, sire Childwick Champion, dam Mimms Rose; bred by Mr D…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. Present: Aid. Bowker (Mayor), Burton, Wilkerson, Wallis, Harman, Pile…

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The Shire Engineer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 2

Mr. G. V. Doyle, engineer to Patrick Plains Shire, is in receipt of a letter from the Institute of Local Government Engineers, stating that at the recent conference…

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Local News. The Shire Engineer

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 2

Mr G. V. Doyle is in receipt of a letter from the Institute of Local Government Engineers, stating that at the recent conference ho was elected a…

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Tarro Shire Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. There were present Councillors Jacobs (President), Hickey, Niland, Hector,…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 6

the fortnightly meeting of the council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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Imperial Defence Council. Criticism of Sir Joseph Ward. London, Wednesday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 5

The "Morning Post," in criticising, the Imperial Council of Defence scheme, proposed by Sir Joseph Ward. Prime Minister of New Zealand, questions whether it conforms to the…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the municipal council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse). Aldermen Jackson, Burns, Head, and McLachlan. An…

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Vienna's Municipal Wine Cellar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Vienna now has a municipal wine-cellar. The Town Hall Keller was Inaugurated recently. Dr. Lueger, the anti-Semitic Mayor, presiding over the banquet, which…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, having been called for that date on account of Thursday being a public holiday. The…

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Champion Shire Stallion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

The shire stallion [?]ereford is the winner in England of twenty-eight first prizes, including first at the Royal Cornwall Show four yours in succession,…

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The Council's Staff

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

The Mayor presented a minute to the Municipal Council on Wednesday night, in which reference was made to the need for reorganising the outside staff. He…

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Los Angeles Outrage. Council Charged with Kidnapping. Indianopolis, April 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 5

The Los Angeles District Attorney, and counsel for the anti-union employers, together with chauffeur, have been arrested on a charge of having kidnapped John…

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East Maitland Municipality. Sanitary Inspector's Office

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

The sanitary inspector to the Municipality of East Maitland (Mr. J. Stewart) having tendered his resignation, it now remains for the council to appoint a man in his stead. At the…

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The Municipal Auditorship

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 5

A position of some Interest was created at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday, when the matter of appointing an auditor came up for…

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland yesterday. There were present, Councillors Jacobs (President), Hickey, Niland, Hector,…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland, was held in the Council Chambers last; evening. There were present—The…

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Municipal Matters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 5

In Chambers, this morning, William Walker, land agent, appealed to oust Joshia Richards from the position of alderman of Enfield Municipality, on the ground that respondent had…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Coune[?] was held in the Shire Office, Cessnock, yesterday. There were present Councillors Mergan (president), McKenzie, McNamara. Edwards…

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Government Subdivisions. Cessnock Shire Council's Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

A meeting of progress association within the Cessnock shire was held at the shire council's office yesterday afternoon. The meeting was arranged as the result of a minute…

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