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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

726 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 37

The City Council. Melville-street Swamp Nuisance Another Conference Re Abattoirs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 5

At the meeting of the City Council last night there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Miller), Aldermen Kidd, Gilbert, Fraser, Hyde, Smith, Timbury, Thorn,…

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Maitland District Maitland District Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute yesterday afternoon. Present : The Warden, Mr. Austin…

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Appeals to the Privy Council. a Triumph for Sir S. GRIFFITH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Dickson, on behalf of Queensland, consented to the compromise on the distinct assurance that all existing rights of the…

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The Maitland Municipal Saleyards. a Special Inspector Appointed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 8

The committee entrusted with the management of the Maitland municipal sale-yards have secured from the police authorities a promise that the most competent man…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of this council was hold on Tuesday evening, there being present : The Mayor (Alderman A. Drummond) in the chair, and Aldermen…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman John Kidd) and Alderman Frith, Baskerville, Bond,…

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Legislative Council. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 5

The Council met and adjourned to Wednesday next, owing to the censure debate in the Lower House…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Geo, Errington) and…

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Maitland District West Maitland Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the council chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present:—The…

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Waratah. Municipal Rates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

The time allowed by law for the payment of rates having expired, the Mayor announces in another colum[?] that failing payment within fourteen days summonses will be…

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Colonial Judges and the Privy Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday:—Mr. Chamberlain states that owing to the necessity of conferring on the colonies additional judges, the Privy Council Bill would…

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Lambton. the Recently-imprisoned Aldermen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 7

Messrs Lawson Grioiton and T. S. Jones presented Aldermen Thoruton. Hubbuck, and Metcalfe with the sum of £2 2s each as some "little recompose for lose or work during the…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Aldermen J. Rylatt) Aldermen Waugh, Riley, Nattrass, Palmer,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held Test night. Present: Aldermen Emington (Mayor), Bruce, Rees, Warland, Callen, Hudson, and Griffiths…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman N. B. Creer), and Mdermen…

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Australasian Labour Federation. N.S.W. Provincial Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

The following statement shows the nature of the business transacted at a recent meeting in Sydney of the Provincial Council, and also embodies the…

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Morpeth Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 3

This council met on Monday, there being present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Burg, Edwards, Fox, Lavis, M'Carthy, and Swan…

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Legislative Council. the Commonweath Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 5

Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. Greville, said that Shark Island had been vested in trustees as a recreation reserve. He understood it was possible the land would be…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the Hamilton Council, held at the local council chamber on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Alderman W. R. Alexander) presided, and…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman D. Lloyd), Aldermen Wilson,…

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