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Council & local affairs, 1911

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Patrick Plains Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of council of the above shire was held on Friday, when there were present—Councillors W. Bailey (president), I. Onslow Thompson, W…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 3

Tho monthly mooting of the Muswellbrook Shiro Council was of unusual" interest on account of a difference between the body and its enginecr. There were prcsont—Councillors…

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Shire and Municipal Labourers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 November 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the shire and municipal labourers of the northern district was held In Mr. F. Crouch's rooms, East Maitland, on Saturday evening. Alderman J. P. Fletcher…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Friday, when there were present: Councillors W. Bailey (President), I Onslow Thompson,…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

Regular monthly meeting held on Thursday last. Present : A full Council, together with the Clerk (Mr. I. F. Campbell) and the…

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Death of Alderman Harris

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 5

Alderman John Harris, a prominent personality in the municipal life of Sydney, died this morning, aged 73. He was a very weal. thy man…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

Regular fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday evening last. Present : The Mayor (Ald. Stafford), Ald. Sherwood, Cooper, Dunbar, and…

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Mr. Blomfield and the Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1911 · page 6

As adverse comment has been made on the fact of Mr. Blomfield, ex—engineer of the Muswellbrook Shire Council. applying for leave of absence on the 14th October, he has thought…

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East Maitland Iviunicipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1911 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute las' evening. The Mayor…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held on Friday afternoon last. The president (Councillor Bowden) presided, and there were also…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council. In the Council yesterday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 6

The Vaucluse Sewerage Bi11, the Manning River Harbour Works Bill, the South Coast Railway Deviation (Waterfall and Otford) Bill and Wagga Wagga to…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at Shire Chambers, Stroud, on Tuesday, 7th November. The President,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last. Present Crs. Wal Grey, [?] and Carlton…

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The Lord Mayor's Day. Guildhall Speeches. London, Nov. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 5

The customary Lord Mayor's Show, took place yesterday, the pageant on this occasion illustrating ancient uniforms of the navy and army…

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The Municipal Election. The Nominations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

Dursuant to announcement, the Mayor attended at the Council Chambers on Wednesday and at noon declared the nominations of candidates…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 3

Following is the Engineer's report read at the meeting of Sroud Shire council last week. During the month I interviewed…

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West-maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was held cast evening. There were present The Mayor (Alderman Thursby), Aldermen…

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Municipality of Morpeth. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 6

The fortrlightly meeting of the council of the municipality of Morpeth was held in the Council chambers last evening. The Mayor (Aldenmall C. Edwards) presided, and there…

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Topics of the Day. London's Mayor in Austria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 2

It was a happy thought of the Lord Mayor of London to pay visit to Austria, where his reception was of the warmest character. [?] the hospitality shown him was so cordial and…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire office Cessnock yesterday. Present: Councillors Morgan (president), M'Donald: M'Namara,…

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