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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

611 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 31

Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Estell) and Aldermen J. Bower, D. Broadfoot, R…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

On Wednesday night the above municipal council held their fortnightly meeting. The Mayor (Alderman Thwaites) occupied the chair, and…

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Proposed Municipal Endowment. a Favourable Reply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 5

This afternoon, Mr. M'Gowen introduced to the Premier a very large and influential deputation, representing municipalities from all quarters within twenty miles of the…

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Newcastle Borough Council. the "Greater Newcastle" Scheme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle borough Council was held lost evening, the Mayor Alderman Ellis) presiding. There were also present: Alderman…

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Stockton. Presentation to Ex-mayor Alderman Hudson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 6

At the Boat-Rowers' Hotel on Friday evening, there was a well-attended meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman Hudson, who has…

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Maitland District Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, yesterday afrernoon. The warden, Mr. Austin…

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Waratah. Municipal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 8

Ratepayers are notified by advertisement that the time having expired for payment of rates for the current year, proceedings will be instituted be the municipal council…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman T. R. Davies), Aldermen Fryar, Bowling, Harris, Bower,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 7

A meeting of this council was held last night. There were present: Aldermen Williams, Lay, Morgan, Dunkley, Gray, Bradley, and Butterworth…

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Privy Council Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The petition of the defendent in the case of the Wellington Law Society v. Yellicoe to the Judicial, Committee of the Privy…

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Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 6

Edward Travers and Harold Hudson each pleaded guilty to allowing horses to stray, and were fined 5s, with 2s 6d costs of Court…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Welfored),…

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Maitland District West Maitland Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 8

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

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday evening. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor presided. There were…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Monday evening at the Town Hall. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman E. Hughes), and…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present, the Mayor, (Alderman Forshaow) and Aldermen D. Lloyd, J. Lloyd, Wilson,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last evening. There were present : The Mayor (Alderman Donn), and Aldermen Pearce, Roe,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. There were present-Aldermen Warland (Mayor), Riddell, Callen, Hudson, Lewis, Griffiths,…

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Municipal Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 6

Municipal-inspector Lloyd prosecuted Robert Davis for allowing a horse to stray in Scott-street. The defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 6

The above council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Alderman Thwaites) occupied the chair, and Aldermen Robinson, Gray, Johnson,…

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