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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1875

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Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 2 January 1875 · page 4

THE regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 28th inst. Present: The Mayor (G. Wallace, Esq.,) Alderman Bell, McMichael, Watson, and…

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Lambton Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 2 January 1875 · page 4

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening, 29th inst., Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Green, Grant, Yazs, Dainty, Maddock and Screens. The…

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Newcastle Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held last evening. There were present — the Mayor, Aldermen Rodgers, Ludlow, Shaw, Brooks, Webb, Hall, Thorn, and Gow…

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Wallsend Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 13 January 1875 · page 2

A MEETING of this Council was held on Friday evening, in the chambers, Wallsend.—Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Curry, Birrell, Walker, Neilson, Laingard Richardson.—The…

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Waratah Council Meeting

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 13 January 1875 · page 2

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening last, January 11, 1875. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Harper, Bell; M'Michael, and…

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Municipal Difficulties in Sydney

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 13 January 1875 · page 3

Speaking of the financial difficulties under which the Sydney Municipal Council now labours,—being in debt to the extent of some £100,000, and having been compelled to discharge 200 men,—"Town…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. WARATAH

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 14 January 1875 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening last, in the Council Chambers. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Harper, Bell, M'Michael, and…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening last. There were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Screen, Yates, Maddock, and Grant…

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Lambton Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 3

The above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 12th, 1875. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Screen, Yates, Maddock, and Grant.—Minutes of last meeting…

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An Excellent Municipal Bye-law

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 3

A correspondent of the South Australian Register writes:—There is a pleasing feature in Melbourne street life; while the population of the masculine gender is rushing along at top…

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The Municipal Elections

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 23 January 1875 · page 2

THROUGHOUT each township in the district great interest is apparently being manifested as to the result of the municipal elections to take place early in February, and in every…

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Lambton Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1875 · page 2

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening, January 25th Present: the Mayor, Alderman Yates, Grant, Screens, Dainty, and Maddock. The…

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Wallsend Council Meeting

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1875 · page 4

A MEETING of this Council was held on Friday evening, in the chambers, Wallsend. Present: The Mayor, Alderman Birell, Curry, Neilson, Laing, Hogg, Walker, Richardson,…

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Hamilton. Municipal, Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 28 January 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the Hamilton Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber last evening. There were present, the Mayor, Aldermen Cherry, Kearney, and Murray…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 7

A meeting of the above Council was held last evening, in the Council Chambers. There were present:—The Mayor, Alderman Harper, Wood, McMichael, James, Bell, and Watson…

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Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening, 25th inst. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen M'Michael, Wood, Bell, Harper, Watson, and James,…

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Legislative Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 3

The Legislative Council assembled for the opening of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales, at the Council Chambers, yesterday morning, and the President took the chair…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, February 1st, 1875

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 4

To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence (including petitions and reports), and orders thereon…

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The Municipal Elections

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 7

The following candidates have been nominated as candidates for the office of aldermen and anditors for the borough of Wallsend, viz.:—Messrs. Jas. Richardson, Wm. Barnes, Wm. Gordon, Elijah Abel,…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. NEWCASTLE

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held last evening, in the Court-house. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hall, Ludlow, Rodgers, Webb, Thorn, and Gow…

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