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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
226 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 12
SIR—Alderman Neilson, on Tuesday last, when addressing the electors of Wallsend, took great exception to the complaints that had been made about his conduct as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"There were fiddlers playing jigs, And lads and lasses dancing; Whilst up and down upon the course The horses they were prancing"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE first meeting of this Council was held on Saturday evening, in the Protestant Hall, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and transacting other business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday morning last the Mayor of Newcastle officially declared the state of the poll in regard to the election of aldermen for the Borough Council, which took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the above Council was held on Monday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Present: The Mayor (D M'Michael, (sq) Aldermen Turner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE official declaration of the poll was made on Monday morning at nine o'clock in Harris' Rooms. The returning-officer read out the number of votes recorded for each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In Wednesday's issue of your journal Dr. Hill, one of the candidates for election for the municipal district of Lambton, is reported to have said, that if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council of Newcastle was held lust evening, in the Council Chambers, Watt street, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the electors of the Wickham Municipal Council was held yesterday for the purpose of electing an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that the Municipal Elections are over, and those gentlemen who have been honoured by the citizens in being chosen as their representatives, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL MEETING of this Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Abel, Burnes, Ross, Rushton, and the newly elected aldermen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN attempt will be made to overthrow the election of Mr. Alderman Ludlow as Mayor of Newcastle, on the ground that the Mayor in giving a casting vote, acted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council met this Friday evening, at 7 o’clock. MINUTES AND CORRESPONDENCE. The MAYOR to move—"That Finance and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Lord of Misrule seems to have taken the affairs of the Borough of Newcastle under his special patronage. In spite of the immediate attention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL MEETING Of the Newcastle Borough Council was held last evening, in the Council Chambers, Watt-street, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the above Council was held last evening at 7 o'clock at the Co[?] Chambers, Present: The Mayor, Alderman Hubbard, Richardson, Frewin, and Downs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE President took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. Docker laid on the table a report of the Police Department for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE debate on the above Bill was resumed in the Assembly on Wednesday night, at the 13th clause. This clause relates to the endowment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Hamilton Council was held yesterday evening, in the Council Chambers, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the current municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of electing a mayor. Present: Aldermen Abel, Maddock, Hill, Beveridge…
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