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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1865

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 11 January 1865 · page 2

The Municipal Council met, pursuant to adjournment, at half-past seven o'clock on Monday evening. The members present were his worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Hannell, Holt, Fleming,…

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The Municipal Elections

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 11 January 1865 · page 2

The nomination of throe aldermen for tho Municipal Council of Newcastle, to serve in place of those who retire by rotation, will take place on the 7th of next month. Two auditors…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 2

The Municipal Council met by summons from his worship the Mayor, at half-past seven on Wednesday evening. The members present were his worship the Mayor, and…

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The Municipal Elections

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 1 February 1865 · page 2

By a notice in our advertising columns, it will be seen that Mr. Ward intends presenting himself as a candidate for the Municipal Council. It is almost superfluous…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 2

THE Municipal Council assembled on Monday evening, pursuant to adjournment. The aldermen present were—Messrs Kemp, Holt, Hannell, Corletle, Fleming, Bolton, and Way…

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Legislative Council. Monday, January 30, 1865

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 3

THE Council met a few minutes before twelve o'clock, and proceeded to Government House, to present to the Governor their Reply to his Excellency's Speech on…

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Newcastle Municipal Election

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 2

Mr. C. W. Williams, one of the candidates for the representation of Macquarie ward in the ensuing municipal election, but addressed the electors of the ward on three evenings this week—on…

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Newcastle Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 2

A MEETING Was hold in the Court-house, at noon, on Tuesday, for tho purpose of nominating one alderman for the City Ward, in the room of Alderman Hannell; one for…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb 7, 1865

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 4

The President took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past four o'clock. The Private Secretary brought down a message from the Governor, assenting to the…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 1 April 1865 · page 2

The Municipal Council met at the court-house, pursuant to adjournment, at half-past seven of, Monday evening; present, his worship the Mayor, Alderman Kemp, Holt, Sparkes, Rodgers, Bishop,…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 12 April 1865 · page 2

IN consequence of the courthouse undergoing repair, the meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening in the Town Clerk's office. The members present were, his worship the…

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Municipal

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 19 April 1865 · page 2

At a meeting of the Municipal Council, on the 20th March, the Mayor read statement of the estimated income and expenditure for the current year. The estimated…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 26 April 1865 · page 2

The Municpal Council mat in the Town Clerk's t office at seven o'clock on Monday evening, pursu­ant to adjournment from the 10th instant. The1 members present were liu worship the Miyor, Aldermen Bishop, Ktmp, Fleming, Adam, llod-gers, Holt, Bollon, and Spurke…

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Conference of Chairmen of the Suburbun Municipalities

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 6 May 1865 · page 4

A meeting of chairman of the subarban municipalities was held on Tuesday, at the Central Police Office, Sydney, "to consider of some organisation among municipal councils…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 10 May 1865 · page 2

THE following important report of the [?] Committee of the Municipal Council, [?] and received at the meeting of the Co[?] Monday evening. The report of the[?]…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 13 May 1865 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Monday evening in the Town Clerk's office—present, Alderman Bolton, who in the absence of the Mayor, Was called upon to preside, and…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 17 May 1865 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met at seven o'clock on Monday evening. In the Town Clerk's office; present—the Mayor, Aldermen Bishop, Fleming, Sparke, Adam, Holt, Rodgers, and…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 20 May 1865 · page 3

The Committee of the whole Council met on Tuesday morning, at half-past fight, by appointment, accompanied by the City Surveyor, to examine into the levels, and to consider the best means of…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 27 May 1865 · page 3

THE following circular has been forwarded to each of the members of the Municipal Council, requesting their attendance at a special meeting to be held this day, at 11 o'clock, a.m , for…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 31 May 1865 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Saturday, May 2[?], pursuant in notice. Present: His Worship the Aldermen Rodgers, Fleming, Kemp, Adam,…

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