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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Municipal Council. the Railway Water Question. Commissioners New Tactics

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening to deal with several matters of urgency. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse),…

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Tarro Srire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 6

The councillors and officers of the Tarro Shire Council have subscribed an amount of £8/2/ to the Australia Day Fund. The contribution has been remitted to Sydney…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

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

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Tarro Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Tarro shire Council was held yesterday when there were present:—Councillors McCarthy (President) Jacobs, Markham, Clifton, Wilkinson, and…

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The ordinary meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present:—Councillors McCarthy (president), Jacobs, Markham, Clifton, Wilkinson, and Organising Maitland District. Representative Committee Formed. ?•?•'?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

, . A largely attended.meeting.of repr.esqnta-tlyea of tho various public-bodies in . the Maltland district was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening,: for the purpose of organising for ft recruiting cam­paign. The Mayor (Alderman Mannall) presided, and amongst those present were…

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A meeting of the tea tent committee and assistants in connection with Australia Day demonstration at East Mailand, will be held in the Council Chamber, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 4

Sale of a Calf…

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Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 6

Work at the office of the Tarro Shire Council was suspended for a few minutes this morning in accordance with the request of Premier, and the clerk…

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Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

The usual general meeting of the above was held on Monday. There were present: Cr. T. Johns (president), J. Y. Tulloch, W. Morgan, C…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

Meeting was held on "Wednesday last Present: Cr Grant, (President), Gorton, Dun, Abbott, Barry, and O'Hanlon…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Tuesday last, President Swan presiding. Councillors Cromarty, Shearman, Boag…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 9

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, in the Chambers. Present: Ald. Burrows (Mayer),…

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Wallarobba Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 9

[?] of the above was held on Wednesday last, at Dungog, Present, Councillors R. W: Alison, (President), A.G. "Laurie, R. B…

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Council and Press

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

The trouble which recently arose between the Press and the Cessnock Shire Council advanced another stage at the meeting of the council last…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council a report was rest from the engineer urging the construction of proper approaches and…

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Tarro Shire

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 5

Work at the office of the Tarro Shire Council was suspended for a few minutes on Thursday, in accordance with the request of the Premier, and the clerk…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, at Dungog. Present: Councillors R. W. Alison (president), A. J. Lawrie, R. B. Boydell, W. N…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the council of the above shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when there was a full attendance of councillors, viz., Councillors W. G. Roberts…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held at Singleton on Friday, when there was a full attendance of councillors, viz:…

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Stroud Shire Council Acting Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 5

Since last meeting I have seen most of the more important roads in the Shire, and have to report as follows:—…

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