Acknowledgement:
Scone Hospital Centenary 1834 – 1934 Arthur Smith Memorial “Back to Scone Week”
7 – 8 – 9 – 10th March 1934 Official Souvenir ….. 2/6
First Municipal Council 1888
Scone was first proclaimed as a township in 1837. However it was not until 1888 that it was formally incorporated as a Municipality.
Standing left to right: Alderman James Hayne; Alderman J Bromhead; Alderman B Aurisch
Seated left to right: Alderman E Solomons; Alderman F C Stevenson; Alderman J J Dodd
One of the unsuccessful candidates in the election was Mathew Barber Miller; much to his chagrin!