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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

291 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 15

Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1882 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Morgan, Laing, Chapman. Moore, McMichael,…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1882 · page 2

THE above Council met in their chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Bell, Whiteman, Turton, Hammond, Turner, and Ccx…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Council-chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present: the Mayor, Aldermen…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 3

A MEETING of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen House, Richardson, Banfield, Harris, Meikle, Dean, and Wilkinson…

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The New Lord Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 October 1882 · page 2

LONDON, September 29.—Mr. Henry Edmund Knight, Alderman of Cripplegate Ward, is the Lord Mayor elect…

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Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 October 1882 · page 3

THE weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday night at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel. The chair was occupied by the president, and there…

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Municipality of Wickham. Business Paper. Wednesday, October 4Th, 1882

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 3

To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, and orders thereon. Consideration or Finance Committee's…

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Lambton Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 2

A MEETING of Council's representatives, to take into consideration business in connection with the vehicle regulations, was held in the Council Chambers on Friday last…

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The Charges Against Alderman Davies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At a special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council, a report of the Finance Committee on an investigation of the charges made against Alderman…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1882 · page 3

THE above Council met on Tuesday evening, Sept. 26th, in their chambers. Present: The Major, Aldermen Kerr, Grierson, Croudace, Dent, M'Williams,…

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Alderman John Davies' Case. Rejection of Alderman Young's Motion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 4

THE, ordinary monthly meeting of the City Council was hold in the Town Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday morning, his Worship the Mayor presiding…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 3

THE above council met on Wednesday evening last, for the transaction of their usual business. There were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Fleming, Nield, Lindus,…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 4

A meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Maddison, Gilmour, Shaw, Morgan, and…

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Wickham Council and the Bullock Island Bridge. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1882 · page 2

SIR,—Many of your readers will have received a surprise on Friday in reading the report .of the Wickham Council in reference to the bridge to Bullock Island…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1882 · page 2

A MEETING of the Borough Council was held on Monday night. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Henderson, Buchanan, Morgan, Chapman, Keightley, Moore,…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1882 · page 4

THE above Council met in their chambers on Monday evening. Present the Mayor, and Aldermen Bell, Cox, Whiteman, Turton, Cross, and Hammond…

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Original Correspondence. Wickham Council. (To the Editor of the Herald & Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1882 · page 4

SIR,—Allow me to ask some of the Wickham aldermen (through your columns) what the amount was that Mr. M'Naughton is supposed to have claimed for ground for…

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Municipal Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1882 · page 2

THE meeting of the Borough Council on Monday night was characterised by an unusual amount of business done, and by the great variety of…

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Municipal Matters. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 October 1882 · page 3

SIR,—Your leader of this day's issue on the above subject has a tendency to mislead the ratepayers, and I trust this will be a sufficient reason for my trespassing on…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 8

THE above Council met on Tuesday evening in their chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Maddock Kerr Grierson, and McWilliams…

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