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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1884

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1884 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night, Mr. Dalley made a long explanation of the steps which the Government had taken to investigate the truth of the…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1884 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Don, Cook, Williams, Mowatt. M'Kean and Belford. An apology for non-attendance was…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1884 · page 3

A MEETING of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: Aldermen House, Wilkinson, Reid, Simpson, M'Crae, Thurling, and Harris. Alderman House presided, in…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1884 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Creer, Dart, Thorn, Laing, Brooks, Moore,…

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Municipality of Wickham. Business Paper. Wednesday, June 11, 1884

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1884 · page 3

To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, and orders thereon. Consideration of the Finance and…

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Municipal Endowment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The treasury have passed for payment £40,000 for special municipal endowment…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1884 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held in the chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Whiteman, Watson, Upfold, Goodhew, and Scholey…

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Municipal Special Endowment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Out of the municipal special endowment Lambton has received £267; Plattsburg, £413; Hamilton, £452 Wallsend, £646; Wickham, £438;…

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Wickham Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1884 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Borough Council was held last night, Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Frewin, Nield, Bennett, Broom, and Wooderson. The…

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Parliament of N.s. Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 11

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1884 · page 2

In the Legislative Council after a lengthy explanation given by Mr. Dalley regarding the criminal Cordini, the message sent to the Assemble on the…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1884 · page 6

A MEETING of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor Aldermen Shaw, Buckley, Gilmour, Hutchinson, Jarvie, Tyler, Walker, and Morris. The minutes…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1884 · page 2

THE Borough Council held its usual fortnightly meeting last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Brooks, Moore, Laing, Christie, Webb, Dart, and Morgan…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1884 · page 3

THE above Council met in their Chambers on Tuesday evening, Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Kerr, Dent, M'Williams, Elliott, Thornton and Grierson. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1884 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Hamilton, on Wednesday evening last. There were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Don, Keddie, Williams, Cook, McKean, Mowett,…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening; present—The Mayor, and Aldermen House, Thurling, M'Crae, Harris,…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 4

THE above Council met on Thursday evening in the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen White-man, Williams, Scholey, Cross, Upfold,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 3

A MEETING of the Borough Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Creer, Dart, Thorn, Moore, Ding, Brooks, Morgan…

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Municipality of Wickham. Business Paper. Wednesday, June 25, 1884

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 3

To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, and orders thereon. Consideration of the Finance and…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 4

A MEETING of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Shaw, Gilmour, Hutchinson, Jarvie, Walker,…

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The Sydney Council Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is in said there are to be some ructions in the City Council soon; but then they are of such common occurrence that no one pays any attention…

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