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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Patrick Plains Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 7

The Council of the above Shire met at the Council Chambers on Friday at 10.30 a.m., when the following councillors were present, viz.. Conciilors W. Bailey (president),…

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Council's Building Regulations. Deputation to the Mayor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 6

A deputation representing the Master Builders' Association waited upon the Mayor (Alderman M'Lauchlin) at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, and laid before…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Flanders)…

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Letter to the Editor. East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 2

Sir,—Will you allow me to inform the Mayor that the statements in my letter are matters of fact and absolutely correct. The lighting area valued at £80,863…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 6

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

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Condition of Alderman Tegg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 4

On inquiry to-day regarding his condition it was learned that Alderman Tegg continues to improve…

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Shire and Municipal Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of shire and municipal labourers was held at the Angel Inn on Saturday evening, presided over by Mr. W. Ferry. Employees from East and West…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 4

The Council of the above Shire met at the Council Chambers on Friday at 10:30 a.m. when the following councillors were present, viz: Councillors W. Bailey…

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The Shire Council Chambers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

The Patrick Plains Shire Council has just made an improvement to the Council Chambers in the form of a cyclone fence. The [?] on which the iron is…

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Condition of Alderman Tegg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 4

"Still improving" was the pleasing information gleaned at the private hospital this afternoon in response to an inquiry regarding the condition of Alderman Tegg…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Usual fortnightly meeting of above held on Wednesday evening last, the Mayor (Ald. J. D. Stafford) presiding over a full Council…

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Municipal Valuations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

The rate notices containing the new valnations for land in the Municipality of Dungog for 1912 have been issued to those interested—provoking a…

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The Shire COUNCIl CHAMBERS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

The Patrick Plains Shire Connell has just made an improvement to the Connell Chambers, in the form of a cyclone fence: The [?]nth on which the iron is set is of faced…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held last evening, the Mayor (Alderman Porter) being in the chair. There were also in…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, The "Australian Gaslight Company's Bill was read a third time, and ordered to be sent to the Assembly…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, Mr. Flowers, Vice-president of the Executive Council, moved for leave to bring in a bill to vest, certain lands in trustees…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Following is a copy of the Engineer's report, read at last meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council last week:—…

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Condition of Alderman Tegg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4

The bulletin from the Private Hospital this afternoon respecting the condition of Alderman Tegg, showed that he continues to improve…

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The Wickham-hexham Road. Tarro Shire Council Blamed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 5

A deputation, [?] by Mr. Estell, M.L.A., asked the Minister of Works yesterday to repair the road between Wickham and Hexham. It was stated that the road was in the Tarro…

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