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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1871

201 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11

Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 2 December 1871 · page 7

The borough council met yesterday evening, pursuant to adjournment. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Adam, Bowker, Chapman, Brooks, Hall, Hewison, Thurlow, and Tighe…

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Legislative Council. Thursday. November 30, 1871

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 2 December 1871 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the Postmaster-General said, in answer to a question from Mr. Deas Thompson, that he was not aware of any objections on the part of…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 2 December 1871 · page 7

This council met on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor and aldermen Harper, Bell, M'Michael, Boyd, Kerr, and Watson. The minutes of the last meeting were read…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 5 December 1871 · page 3

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, at the usual hour. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Adam, Bowker, Brooks, Hall, Hewison, Henderson,. Lochhead, Stokes, Thurlow,…

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Parliament of New South Wales Thursday, November 30, 1871. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 5 December 1871 · page 4

The House, on the mention the Postmaster-General proceeded to Government House, to present tu Address in reply to his Excellency's opening speech. The Governor, in…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 7 December 1871 · page 3

The Council met on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Kerr, Bell, Turner, Boyd, Watson, Harper, Taylor, and M'Michael…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 2

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, at the usual hour. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Adam, Bowker, Biooks, Hall, Hewison, Henderson,. Lochheud, Stokes, Thurlow,…

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Borough Council and its Troubles

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 2

The Borough breathes again. The alarming symptoms of water on the chest, which lately threatened, have, in a degree, subsided. His Honor Judge Simpson having diagnosed the…

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Municipality of Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 3

The council met on Wednesday evening, being a special meeting called by the Mayor. Present—The Mayor, and aldermen Stone, Bell, Beveridge, Yates, Gibbs, and Lightfoot…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 12 December 1871 · page 3

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, pursuant to notice. Present: The Mayor; aldermen Bowker, Brooks, Chapman, Hall, Lochhead, Thurlow,…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 14 December 1871 · page 2

This council met on Monday evening last, at the usual time and place. Present—The Mayor and aldermen Harper, Bell, Watson, Turner, M'Michael, Boyd, Taylor, and Kerr…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1871 · page 2

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, puisuant to notice Present: The [?] alderman Bowkes Brooks, Chapmen, [?]…

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Municipality of Warath

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1871 · page 2

This council met on Monday evening last, at the usual time and place. Present—The Mayor and aldermen Harper, Bell, Watson, Turner, M'Michael, Boyd, Taylor, and…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 19 December 1871 · page 3

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, pursuant to adjournment. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Brooks, Bowker, Chapman, Hall, Hewison, Henderson, Stokes, Thurlow,…

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Municipality of Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 19 December 1871 · page 3

The council met this evening at the usual time aud place. Present: The mayor and full council. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 21 December 1871 · page 2

The council met on Monday evening last, at the usual hour. Present:—The Mayor, and aldermen Harper, Bell, Watson, Kerr, Taylor, Boyd, and Turner…

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Wickham Municipality

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 21 December 1871 · page 2

A meeting of this council was held last evening, at the council chambers. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Callow, Fleming, Hubbard, Thomas, and Whyte…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1871 · page 2

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, pursuant to adjournment. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Brooks, Bowker, Chapman, Hall, Hewison, Henderson, Stokes, Thurlow,…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1871 · page 6

The council met on Monday evening last, at the usual hour. Present:—The Mayor, and aldermen Harper, Bell, Watson, Kerr, Taylor, Boyd, and Turner…

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Wickham Municipality

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1871 · page 2

A meeting of this council was held last evening, at the council chambers. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Callow, Fleming, Hubbard, Thomas, and Whyte…

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