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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Shire Works Proposed.—finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council the engineer (Mr. O.G. Morton)submitted a pain for a new bridge over widden Creek to be 140 feet…

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Municipal Abstemiousness

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 6

The Municipal Council of Perth, Western Australia, had to deal quite recently with a resolution, which, if carried, would have changed the damp atmosphere of the…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland. yesterday. There were pre-sent—Councillors Niland [?]…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 7

The customary fortnightly meeting of East maitland Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, .Mechanics' institute, last evening, when there were present…

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West Maitland Municipality. Cotncl,meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The fertnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Wm, M'L[?]) Aldermen…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council will be held to-night for the purpose, of considering the estimates in connection with the proposal…

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Tarro Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

The customary meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, on Monday. Councillor Niland (President) occupied the chair,…

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An Alderman in Quicksands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 4

Alderman Lord had a very narrow escape yesterday morning, in a most extraordinary manner (says Thursday's Tamworth. "Observer"). His residence is near the…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 8

An ordinary meeting of the above[?]l Chambers on Wednesday night last named Council was held in the Coun[?] Present:—Aldermen Flanders (Mayor)…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Head), Aldermen Burns, M'Gowen, Waterhouse, Saunders,…

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Municipal Abstemiousness

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 11

The Municipal Council of Perth, Western Australia, had to deal quite recently with a resolution, which, it carried, would have changed the damp atmosphere of the…

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Shire Roads. To the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 5

Sir,—I desire to lay the following facts before the ratepayers of Walla[?]bba shire: The present state [?]our roads throughout our…

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An Alderman in Quicksands

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 2

Alderman Lord had a very narrow escape yesterday morning in a most extraordinary manner (says Thursday Tamworth "Observer"). His…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 3

In the Council yesterday. The President announced the death of Mr. John Hughes, and members' stood while the announcement was made…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 2

The ordinary fortightly meeting of the essnock Shire Council was hold at the ouncil-chambers Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillors Edwards (president),…

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Cessnock Shire Clerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 4

Mr. Percy Crampton, Cossnoek shire clerk, who was recently appointed an honorary magistrate of the territory, yesterday received the hearty congratulations of councillors upon…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night last, present being: Ald. Fitzgerald (Mayor),…

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Municipality of Morpeth. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening last. There were present, Aldermen Edwards (Mayor), Bourke, Vindin, Webb, Campbell, and…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 7

A special meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night, for the purpose of considering the. estimates .required by the regulations, in connection with the…

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The Loan Abandoned. Special Council Meeting. Valuer Appointed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 5

A special meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of considering the estimates required by the…

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