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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1881

353 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 18

Plattsburg. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1881 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Plattsburg Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: Aldermen Wilkinson, Meikle, Harris, House, and…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1881 · page 3

A GOOD deal of interest was centered in the proceedings on Thursday, on account of the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Chinese…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1881 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the Borough Council took place last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Cropley, Morgan, Grisdale, Chapman, Keightley, Thorn,…

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Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1881 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel on Friday night last. The President, Mr…

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Correspondence Borough Council Petitions. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1881 · page 3

SIR,—The elegant and characteristic remarks made by Alderman Grisdale in reference to a petition signed by several Hunter-street residents,…

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District News. Wallsend. Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1881 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen M organ, Abel,…

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Correspondence. Borough Council Petition. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1881 · page 3

SIR,—Alderman Grisdale contradicts the written statement of the eight citizens who signed the petition. The odds are therefore 8 to 1 that he is…

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Wickham Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 2

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday last. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Fleming, Cox,…

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Correspondence the Council Petition. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 5

SIR,—It seems that Mr. Kittson has got hold of, as usual, the wrong end of the stick. I did not contradict the eight citizens who signed his petition. I said…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1881 · page 3

THE usual weekly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night. Present—the Mayor; Aldermen Wallace, Morgan, Thorn, McMichael, Dart, Laing,…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Municipal Bye-Laws

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1881 · page 2

IN another column will be found the new bye-laws sanctioned by his Excellency in Council forbidding intra-mural interments in the City, and prohibiting persons…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1881 · page 3

A MEETING Of the Hamilton Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Manuell,…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 31, 1881

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 September 1881 · page 4

Mr. THORNTON moved that the report of the committee on the Criminal Law Amendment Bill be adopted. Sir George Innes moved as an…

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Plattsburg. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 4

The usual fortnightly, meeting, of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen House, Wilkinson, Dean, Meikle, Harris,…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 4

The above Council met in their chambers on Friday evening last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Thornton, Maddock, Williams, Robinson, Grierson,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 3

A REPORT of the proceedings of last night's meeting will appear in to-morrow's issue. The Bendigo Advertiser warns the public of Sandhurst district that counterfeit…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, September 1, 1881

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 2

Mr. STEWART moved—"That the Committee of Standing Orders be moved to inquire and report what steps may be taken to secure the attendance of…

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The Lord Mayor's Banquet to the Colonists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1881 · page 2

PERHAPS there has not been for some considerable time so striking a proof of the warm interest taken in the progress of the colonies of Great Britain,…

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Wallsend Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Owen, Walker, Gilmour, Abel,…

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Wickham Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 3

THE above Council's usual fortnightly meeting took place on Wednesday last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Fleming, Sparke, Gross, Lindus, Frewin, and…

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