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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 6

The meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: Aldermen Creer, Langwill, Paton, Hughes, Greenland, and Wood. Alderman…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

The meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Aldermen M. Callen (Mayor), R. Lewis, T. B. Warland, F…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Robson), and Aldermen Curry. Forshaw, D…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 6

The meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last night, the Mayor (Alderman A. Gardiner) presided, and there were present, Aldermen Birrell, Barclay, Roe…

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East Maitland Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held at the council chamber, Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday evening. Present: The…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 5

Mr. W. J. TRICKETT, the Deputy-President, took the chair at 4.30. The DEPUTY-PRESIDENT read a letter received from the Governor, thanking the…

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Ex-alderman Timbury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 6

Mr. Alfred Timbury, who has lately resigned his position as an alderman of the Newcastle City Council, has received the following letter from the Mayor,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 7

The Adamstown Council mot on Wednesday night. In the absence of the Mayor Alderman Thwaites was voted to the chair, the other aldermen present being Aldermen…

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Municipal Conference. Proposed High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 6

An adjourned conference of the municipal representatives of the city and district, convened by the Mayor of Newcastle, was held at the Newcastle Council…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 7

The meeting of the Plattsburg Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: Aldermen Broadfoot, Bower, Shaw, M'Illroy, and Brown. In the…

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Unification of Municipalities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 7

Mr. Arthur Griffith, M.P., has addressed the following letter to the Premier (Mr. John See) on the subject of Unification of the Municipalities in the Newcastle…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 5

The meeting, of the Newcastle City Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman W. Cann) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Moroney,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 7

The meeting of this council was hold on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman. W. Bower) and Aldermen Fryer, Harris. Davies,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 6

The meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Frith), and Aldermen Mason, O'Neill, Bond, Myers,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 6

A meeting of the New Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Benjamin Bradley), and Aldermen Grey, Nolsen,…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 5

The DEPUTY PRESIDENT of the Legislative Council, Mr. W. G. Trickett, took the chair at half-past four o'clock CONSOLIDATING BILLS…

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A Sydney Letter. Alderman Fitzgerald Would Reclaim Hyde Park.—the Judge in Divorce Again Calls for Less Easy Marriage.—why Not an Imperial Interchange of Pictures?—a Chinaman with a Chinaman's Luck.—something Revealed by the Governor's First Levee.—how Can We Ensure That the Goods We Buy Are Genuine?—a Train Traveller's Grievance Against Deadheads.—purifying the Mercantile Marine. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 7

Now and again we hear of the use that Hyde Park would be for the city railway extension. The day following we hear a roar of indignation from the residents of…

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Maitland District West Maitland Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 6

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

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 6

The Carrington Council met on Friday evening. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman M. Light), Aldermen Rodgers, M'Cann, Sttepewich, Graham, and…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 3

The meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman T. A. Braye), and Aldermen Miller, Creer,…

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