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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1872

215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 11

Municipality of Hamilton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1872 · page 3

The council met on Wednesday evening at the chambers at the usual hour. Present: The mayor and aldermen Tudor, Cherry, Swain, Murray and Turnbull…

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Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, 3Rd June, 1872. To confirm minutes of previous meeting

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 1 June 1872 · page 6

Correspondence (including petitions and reports), and orders thereon. ORDER OF THE DAY. Resumption of the debate on the motion—…

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Municipality of Hamilton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 1 June 1872 · page 6

The Council met at the chambers on Wednesday evening, May 29th, at the usual hour. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Tutor, Turnbull, Cherry, and Swain…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 4 June 1872 · page 2

The Borough Council met yesterday evening at the usual hour Present: The mayor, aldermen Brooks, Chapman, Henderson, Ludlow, Rodgers, Thurlow, Thorne, and Stokes…

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Municipality of Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 4 June 1872 · page 3

This Council held its usual weekly meeting on Friday lust, the 31st ultimo. Present— the Mayor and full Council, except Alderman Gibbs…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 6 June 1872 · page 2

The municipal council of Waratah met on Wednesday evening last, at the usual hour. Present: The mayor and aldermen James, Turner, Boyd, and Moody…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 2

The Borough Council met yesterday evening at the usual hour. Present: The mayor, aldermen Brooks, Chapman, Henderson, Ludlow. Rodgers, Thurlow, Thorne, and Stokes…

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Municipality of Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 2

This Council held its usual weekly meeting on Friday last, the 31st ultimo. Present— the Mayor and full Council, except Alderman Gibbs…

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Lambton Municipal Appeal Court

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions, held on Tuesday, before the Police Magistrate and E. Parnell, Esq., J.P., the following cases of appeal against the valuation of rateable property within the…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 2

The municipality council of Waratah met on Wednesday evening last, at the usual hour. Present: The mayor and aldermen James, Turner, Boy, and Moody…

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Municipality of Hamilton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 11 June 1872 · page 3

The council met on Wednesday evening at the chambers. Present : The mayor; aldermen Turnbull, Swain, Murray, and Tudor. MINUTES.—The minutes of last meeting…

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Municipality of Hamilton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 7

The council met on Wednesday evening at the [?]ers. Present: The mayor; aldermen T[?]bull, Swain, Murray, and Tudor. MINUTES—The minutes of last meeting…

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Municipality of Hamilton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 4

The Council met on Wednesday evening, June 12th, at the usual time mid place. Present: The Mayor, and aldermen Swain, Tudor, Cherry, and Turabull…

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Waratah Municipality

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 7

The appeals against the last assessment was held on Tuesday last, at the Court House, Newcastle—the president magistrates being Helenus Scott, Esq., P.M., and Robert B. Wallace, Esq.,…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 18 June 1872 · page 3

The Borough Council met yesterday evening, in accordance with notice, at the usual hour. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Henderson, Lochhead, Ludlow, Thurlow, Thorn,…

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Municipality of Wickham

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 18 June 1872 · page 3

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

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Municipality of Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 20 June 1872 · page 2

This council met on Tuesday evening. Present—the Mayor and full council, except Alderman Gibbs. The minutes of the last meeting were read,…

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Municipality of Waratah

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 20 June 1872 · page 2

The council met on Monday evening, at the usual hour. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Watson, M'Michael, Moody, Boyd, and James. MINUTES.—The minutes of the last meeting…

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Waratah Municipality. Nomination of an Alderman

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 3

Agreeable to advertisement, at noon on Thursday, the Mayor of Waratah took his stand on the verandah of the Council Chambers—before which were assembled some ten or a dozen…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 2

Tho Borough Council met yesterday evening, in accordance with notice, at the usual hour. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Henderson, Lochhead, Ludlow, Thurlow, Thorn,…

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