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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Maitland, to-day. There were present—Councillors McCarthy (President), Manning, Wilkinson…

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Tarro Shire President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the Tarro Shire council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, to-day, for the purpose of electing the president for the year commencing…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 2

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…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · 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

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 5

The L[?] monthly meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Friday last. Present: Crs Grant (President)…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the above to be held on Thursday night last, lapsed, various apologies being received. The Mayor's read as…

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Mayor of Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 4

At a special meeting of tho Morpeth municlpal council last evening Alderman J. Bourke was re-elected unopposed ns mayor for the ensuing term…

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Proposed Upper Hunter Dry Road. Project Taken Up by Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the [?] Shire Council, the subject of the proposed Upper Hunter Day Road was officially [?] before…

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Eligible Single Men. Discussion in Goodradigbee Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Goodradigbee Council hold in Yass, Councillor Merriman asked if there were any men in the employ of the council who were single and were eligible…

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Shire Council. Mr. E. Bowman Re-elected President

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Friday, for the purpose of electing a President for ensuing year. Present…

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East Maitland. Alderman Porter Elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 6

A special meeting of the East Maitland council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the year commencing on March 1. There were present:—The…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Mannall), Alderman Cracknell, Waller, Tegg, Thompson…

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Mayoral Elections. West Maitland. Alderman Mannall Re-elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 6

The special meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council for the purpose of electing the Mayor for 1916 was held last evening. On the motion of Alderman Cracknell…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 7

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

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Morpeth Council's Road Grant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4

The member for Maitland (Lieut, Colonel Nicholson) has received an official communication from the Local Government Office, Sydney, with reference to his letter of the 2nd…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 9

The monthly meeting of above was held in Chambers,—on Wednesday. Present: Crs.Alison (President), Lawrie, Boydell…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, when the President (Cr. H. L. White) and a full meeting sat…

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Port Stephens Shire Council. Election of President

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Tuesday last for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing twelve months. There…

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Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Wednesday night. There were present Alderman Markey (Mayor), J. M. Feeney. Hanlon…

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