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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Municipal Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the treinnial election for the West Maitland municipality must be in the hands of the returning-officer (Mr. W. J. Saunders) on Thursday next,…

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Qualifications of Aldermen

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

We have received a letter signed "Ratepayer" on the above subject, in which the writer sets out the substance of certain parts of the Local…

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Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 4

Nominations for the three ridings in Cessnock shire will be found in this issue. There are four candidates contesting the seats in A riding and live candidates each in B and C…

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Municipal and Shire Elections. Nominations, Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

Those ratepayers aspiring—and perspiring—for Municipal honors in the local Municipal Council, for the next three years, are reminded that…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 4

Several names are mentioned of likely candidates for municipal honours at the ensuing triennial elections, but the interest displayed by the ratepayers up to the present has not…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. D. Ferry, a candidate for re-election to the Bolwarra Shire Council, is announced to address the ratepayers at the Paterson School of Arts on Saturday night next at 8…

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Municipal Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

The nominations of candidates for seats in the West Mairland council must be in the hands of the returning-officer (Mr. W. J. Saunders) at the Town Hall to-morrow…

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Mayor of Waverley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

Dr. Lamrock, Mayor of waverley, during the S months he has held office (says a metropolitan contemporary) has set an example to other suburban Mayors which they…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

Messrs. H. A. Fry and D. Ferry wall address the electors of A riding in the School of Arts. Pateson. on Saturday, at Vacy on Tuesday, and at Largs on Thursday, 29th…

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Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. R. A. Taylor, a candidate for B. riding, will address the electors at Tarro on Friday evening, and at Hexham on Monday evening next at 6.30 o'clock…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday last. The President (Councillor Meredith)…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 9
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

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

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Stroud. Shire Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

The term of the 1911-14 triennial period is now ending, and councillors must be elected for the 1914-17 period…

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The Shire Yards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

Says the Advocate:—By a notice in the "Government Gazette" of January 7th it may be seen that the Gloucester Shire Council has…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

Thirteen nominations have been received for the triennial election of municipal councillors. Two members of the present councillors. Two members of the present council—Alderman Ind and Jackson—have…

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Municipal Nominations. West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

The official nominations of candidates for the candidates for the triennial elections, to take place on the 31st instant took place at the Town Hall at mid-day. The announcement of the…

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The Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

Considerable interest is being manifested in the triennial municipal elections the nominations for which were declared at noon to-day. The list of candidates will…

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Municipal Election. Candidates Unopposed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

After all, we are to have no Municipal election, notwithstanding that, under the Local Government Act, there is now; only an election every…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

Councillors Garahamm, McGregor and Tucker, are announced to address the electors of Bolwarra Shire at the School of Arts, Largs, on Wednesday night next…

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