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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present Councillors E. Bowman (president), J…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Those present were: The Mayor (Alderman J. W. B…

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Council's Workmen Letter to the Press

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 6

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday evening, some reference was made to a letter which recently appeared in the press, signed…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse), Aldermen Head, M'Fadden, Searl, York, Burns, Bailey,…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held in the Chambers on the 2nd instant, there being present—Councillors Alison (president), Canton, Vogele,…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 3

Following is the Engineer's report read at the meeting of the above Council held last week:— The Branch Road.—As…

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Muuicipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

REGULAR meeting held on Wednes­day evening last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Sherwood), Aid. Baker, Brown, Dulibar, and…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Fleming)…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 7

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

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Proposed Electric Light. Special Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 7

Previous to the ordinary mooting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last, evening a special meeting was held to consider the proposal to borrow £20,000 for…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

Regular monthly meeting held on Thursday, 3rd inst., at the office of the Shire, Scone. Present: Councilors H.L.White (President), A…

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Bolwarra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly monthly meeting of the above council was held at the shire office, Large, on Friday last. The president (Councillor Ferry) presided, and there were also…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council of the above shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when all councillors were present with the exception of Councillor W. G…

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Municipal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 4

An extraordinary ejection to fill the vacancy in the West Maitland Municipal Council, created by the resignation of Alderman Balley, will be held on Saturday…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when all councillors were present with the exception of…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Matland, yesterday, when there were present—Councillers Wilkinson (president), Manning, McCarthy…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. Present—Councillors Johns (president)…

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Cummins' Dam. Shire Council Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council the engineer, Mr. G. F. Lindeman, submitted the following report concerning proposed work at Cummin,s dam:—…

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Shire Appeals. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 3

In the matter of an appeal by W. H. Abbott against the assessment of the Stroud Shire Council, of 9142 acres, Mr Enright announced…

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Council of Peace. the Pope's Appeal

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 4

Rome, Friday.—Pope Benedict XV., in the course of a long, earnest Encyclical, appeals to the heads of the various nations to hasten the creation of a Council…

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