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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

291 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 15

Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening last. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Tudor, Donn, Canvin, Manuell,…

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Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 8

The above Council met in their Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Maddcok, Kerr, Dent, Grierson, Robinson, Croudace, and…

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Plattsburg Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present The Mayor, Aldermen Dobinson, Wilkinson…

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The Mayor's Banquet at Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1882 · page 3

ON Thursday evening last the newly-elected Mayor, Alderman J. J. Hill, celebrated his elevation to the office by entertaining some twenty gentlemen at his residence in…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 2

THE above Council met in their chambesr on Friday evening. Present: the Mayor, Aldermen Bell, Whiteman, Turton, Cox, Hammond, Cross, and Turner. The minutes…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above Council was held last evening, when a great deal of business was transacted. A report of the proceeding will appear to-morrow…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1882 · page 2

THE Borough Council held its usual weekly meeting on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Creer, Moore, Keightly, Dart, Chapman, Cropley, McMichael,…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1882 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. H. Manuell), Aldermen…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1882 · page 3

A MEETING of the above Council took place on Wednesday evening last. There were present—the Mayor, Alderman Fleming, Nield, Hubbard, Cox, Gross, Davidson, and…

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Correspondence Wickham Council &Slaughter-houses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 8

Sir,—On Monday, the report of the Wickham Council Meeting-in-your issue of to-day we find the Inspector of Nuisances for that municipality has referred to the condition in which he alleges…

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Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 February 1882 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Morgan, Rushton, Gilmour,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1882 · page 3

THE Borough Council held its weekly meeting on Monday, night. Present— The Mayor, Aldermen Creer, McMichael, Moore, Chapman, Cropley, Morgan, Laing, and…

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Municipal Affairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1882 · page 2

THE institution of "Municipalities" throughout the Australian Colonies was a wise measure on the part of the different Colonial Government, inasmuch…

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Waratah Municipal Council

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

THE above Council met in their Chambers, on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Bell, Turton, Cox, Ham mend, Cross, Turner, and Whiteman. The…

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The Wickham Council and Slaughterhouses. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

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

SIR,—I must crave your indulgence, and that of your readers, for once in a way, in order to make my reply to the communication of Messrs. Thompson and Johns, which…

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Plattsburg. Municipal Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Dobinson, Wilkinson,…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 2

THE above Council met in their Chambers on Tuesday evening last, Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Kerr, Dent, Grierson, Thornton, Croudace, McWilliams, and…

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The Mayoralty and Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 2

It is desirable that our new Mayor should be distinguished beyond many of his predecessors in office. If he fully and faithfully comprehends the…

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Sea Baths. to the Baths Coemittee of the Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—As the appointment of a new committee to take in hand the muchvexed question of how to provide facilities for public sea-bathing seems to afford a…

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Council Valuators. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 2

SIR,—At the last meeting of the Waratah Council, Alderman Cox (whilst advocating the acceptance of Mr. Daniel's tender) said that he had received information from a…

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