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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 6

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

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Aldermen Callen (Mayor), R. Lewis, T. Griffiths, T. B…

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An Empire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

The question of the representation of Australia, and also of all the great over sea dominions in the Imperial Parliament, may be admitted not to…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney, Wednesday. the Address to the King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 5

In the Legislative Council the Deputy-President, Mr. W. J. Trickett, took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT read a…

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 7

John Nash, for not having the near side lamp of his cab lighted at 8.15 p.m., was fined 5s, with 2s 6d costs, in default three days' imprisonment…

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Morpeth Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 6

A meeting of this council was held on Wednesday, there being present: Alderman Sim (in the chair), with Aldermen Kebblewhite. Lavis, M'Carthy and Swan,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 3

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night, the Mayor, Alderman Gray, presiding, and there were also present: Aldermen Robinson. Powell, Lydon,…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Plattsburg Council wan held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Timmins), and Aldermen…

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Municipal Milk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 12

Progressive Battersea, London, will soon open a municipal milkshop in York-road to supply sterilised milk for infants under twelve months old. It is intended to…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday night. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman W. Bower), and Aldermen Fryar, Wills, Timmins, Bowling, and Jones…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Mason, O'Neill, Bond, Myers, Grahame, Fountain, and…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 5

In the Legislative Council the DEPUTY-PRESIDENT, Mr. W. J. Trickett, took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. WISE, Attorney-General, moved the…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 7

A meeting of the New Lambton Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Bradley), and Aldermen Williams, Lay, Nelson,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1902 · page 6

The Carrington Council met on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Pt. Light), and Aldermen Murray, Rodgers, Stlepewich, M'Cann…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 3

A special meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Friday evening to deal with the much vexed question of the blocking of the Hanbury watercourse, and…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Greta Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), and Aldermen North, Steggles, Heber, Thomas…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 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, Hughes,…

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East Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 6

The meeting of the East Maitland Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F. Waller), and Aldermen Wyllie, Ley,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Robson), and Aldermen Forshaw, Acton,…

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Morpeth Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 7

The Morpeth Council met on Monday, There were present: Aldermen Campbell (in the chair), Burg, Edwards, Lavis, and M'Carthy…

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