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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1882

291 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 15

Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1882 · page 3

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

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1882 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Donald, Broom, Tudor,…

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Plattsburg Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1882 · page 3

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

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Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1882 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday evening at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel, Elizabeth-street; Mr. Talbot in the chair…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1882 · page 3

THE Council met for the transaction of their regular business on Wednesday last. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Lindus, Nield, Gross, Cox, Davidson, and…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1882 · page 3

THE Wallsend Borough Council held their fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Rushton, Morris, Owen, Morgan, Shaw,…

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Council of Education Scholarship Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1882 · page 5

IN July, 1881, a meeting of teachers, under the Department of Public Instruction, was held at the Fort-street Public School, to consider how the teachers as a body could…

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Municipal Nominations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1882 · page 2

THE nominations an alderman to fill the vacancy for City Ward, consequent on the recent retirement of Mr. George Wallace, closed on Friday at noon, at the…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1882 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above council was held last night, a report of which will appear in our next issue…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1882 · page 2

A MEETING of the Borough Council took place on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Laing, Keightley, McMichael, Dart, Creer, and Morgan. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1882 · page 4

THE above Council met on Monday evening, in the Council Chambers. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Turner Marriott, Cox, Hammond, Turton, Bell, and Whiteman…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1882 · page 4

THE above Council met in their chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Tudor, Keddie, Donald, Britton, Padmore, Canvin, and Donn…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 May 1882 · page 3

THE above Council met in the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Grierson, Thornton, McWilliams,. Kerr, Robinson, and…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1882 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present, The Mayor Aldermen Wilkinson, Melkie, Simpson,…

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Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1882 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Trades Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday night, at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. John Talbot, president occupied the chair, and there were…

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Wickham Council

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

THE above Council met on Wednesday last, for the purpose of conducting their usual municipal business. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Fleming, Nield Cox,…

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Wallsend Borough Council

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

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

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Address of Irishmen in Victoria to the Lord Mayor of Dublin

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

THE Melbourne Argus on Tuesday published the address sent home to the Lord Mayor of Dublin by the Irish colonists of Victoria. It is signed by Messrs. Duffy,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 2

In the report, in Friday's paper, of this Council's meeting, Alderman Hubbard's protest against Council's funds being laid out in Charlton-street, was received on the…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1882 · page 2

THE meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present—the Mayor, Alderman Morgan, Chapman, Keightley. Moore,…

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