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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Aldermen Ousted. Incorrect Nomination Papers, (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in Chambers, to-day, an application was made to oust three aldermen of Katoomba on the ground that their places…

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Letter to the Editor. Best Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Sir, -In reply to your correspondent Omega's letter of 27th instant, if he were to read more carefully reports and not come to such rash conclusions as he usually does, in…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 7

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday, There were present-Councillers Wilkinson (president), Manning, Markham,…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

The above Council met at the School of Arts on Tuesday last, the Mayor, Ald. Fitzgerald, presiding, and Ald. Wilkerson, Waills…

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Council and Caucus. Holman-meagher Issue

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 7

The Premier. Mr. Holman, had nothing further to say on Monday in regard to the trouble which has developed in the caucus. He did, however touch briefly upon the…

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Municipal Water Brigade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting or the members of the West Maitland Municipal Water Brigade will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday night next at 7.30 o'clock,…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 4

An appeal court in connection with the assessments made in the Bolwarra Shire will be held at the Courthouse East Maitland, on Friday, 15th instant, when…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

Regular meeting held on Wednesday evening last, there being present The Mayor (Aid. Sherwood), Aid. Baker, Brown, Alsbett, and the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last, there being present: Alderman…

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Recent Shopping Carnival. the Mayor's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 6

Prior to the business proper of the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Coun-cil commencing last evening, Alderman Holmes rose, and as a matter of privilege…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present-The Mayor (Alderman Porter), Aldermen Foster, Towns,…

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Municipal Water Brigade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the West Maitland Municipal Water Brigade will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Thursday) night at 7.30 o'clock. His…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The Woolooma Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday, when Councillor White Presided over a full Council…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held in the chambers on Tuesday last, when there were present:…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Tuesday last. The President (Councillor Swan presided, and Councillors Rush…

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The Courts. Municipal and Shire Appeals

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

To-day, Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., sat as an Appeal Court, to deal with Shire and Municipal appeals. There were a considerable number of appeals. and the…

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Municipal Water Brigade. Annual, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 7

The annual meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Water Brigade was held last evening at the Town Hall.The Mayor (Alderman C. J. Mannall) presided over a…

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Recent Shopping Carnival. the Mayor's Services

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 5

Prior to the business proper of the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council commencing on Tuesday night, Alderman Holmes rose, and as a matter of privilege…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 3

Theo monthly meeting of the council of the above shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when there were present-Council-lors I. W. Onslow Thompson (president),…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when there were present:— Councillors I. W. Onslow Thompson…

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