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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1875

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

Municipal Council Proceedings. NEWCASTLE

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 20 July 1875 · page 2

A meeting of the council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (E. A. White, Esq., J.P.), Aldermen Got, Dart, Chapman, Hall, Shaw, Rodgers. Idlow, Hannell, Arnott…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 21 July 1875 · page 2

A SPECIAL MEETING of this Council was held on Monday evening, for the purpose of considering the plans and specifications for Murnin, Devon, and Metcalf streets. Present…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 24 July 1875 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers, Murnin-street, on Thursday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Laing, Barnes, Birrell,…

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The Colliery Townships. Wallsend. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 24 July 1875 · page 5

[?] meeting of the Council was held on Thurs[?] evening last, at the Council Chambers. [?]est: The Mayor, Aldermen Abel, Currey, [?]ton, Barns, Laing, and Birrell…

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Municipal Improvements in the Borough of Wallsend

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 24 July 1875 · page 2

THE wheels of this municipal coach have not revolved so rapidly of late as the ratepayers could wish. Time, however, which makes it possible for everything except impossibilities…

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Waratah. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 July 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held, on Monday evening last, at the Council chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Marriot, Watson, Whiteman, M'Michael, Bell, James…

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Lambton. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 July 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, the 27th instant. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Yates, Goodhew, Grant, Maddison, Green, and Ridley…

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Hamilton. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 July 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: A Mermen Brown, Murray. Kearney Swain and million. CORRESPONDENCE.—A letter was rend from…

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Lambton Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 31 July 1875 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening, the 27th inst. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Yates, Goodhew, Screen, Grant Maddison and Ridley…

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Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 31 July 1875 · page 8

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening, July 26th 1875.—Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wood, Harper, Whiteman, Bell, McMichael, Watson, James, and Marriot…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. NEWCASTLE

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 3 August 1875 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held last evening. Present: Aldermen J. Hannell (Chairman), Ludlow, Arnott, Gow, Dart, Hall, Chapman, Rodgers, and Webb…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 7 August 1875 · page 2

THE usual meeting of this Council was held on Thursday evening last. Present: Aldermen Abel, Barnes, Curry, Birrell, Harris, Richardson, and Neilson.—In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Neilson was voted to the…

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The Colliery Townships. Wallsend. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1875 · page 6

A meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, at the Council Chambers. Present: Aldermen Neilson (in the chair), Harris, Birrell, Barnes, Abel, Currey, and…

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Wallsend Municipal Improvements

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 11 August 1875 · page 3

The corporation workmen are proceeding satisfactorily with the erection of Harris' bridge. The planking is now being spiked down, and the approaches rapidly proceeded with The structure is a good piece of…

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Waratah. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 12 August 1875 · page 4

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Harper (in the chait), Wood, Bell, Marriott, Whiteman, Watson, and Innes…

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Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 14 August 1875 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening, the 9th inst. Present: Aldermen Harpur (in the chair) James Bell, Marriott Whiteman, Wood, and Watson…

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Lambton. Town Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1875 · page 3

The Council met on Thursday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Yates, Screen, Maddock, Riley, and Dainty. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Newcastle [?] Council. Business Paper. Monday, August 16, 1875

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1875 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council Proceedings. NEWCASTLE

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 17 August 1875 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held last evening Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Ludlow, Hannell, Gow, Hall, Webb, Chapman, Shaw, Rodgers, Brooks, and Dart…

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Hint for Newcastle Aldermen

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 21 August 1875 · page 3

The following by-law for the prevention of careless and reckless driving has just been passed by the Sydney Municipal Council:—1 No person shell within the city of Sydney drive the…

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