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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 3

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening. There were present. The Mayor, Alderman Shaw, and Aldermen Renfrew, Bower, Renfrew, jun., Broadfoot, Brown,…

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District News. Lambton Progress of the Municipality

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 7

The machinery of local government has worked very satisfactorily since its rehabilitation under a scheme that adjusted its finances, and the predictions of those…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council the Mayor, Alderman John Gilbert, presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Cann,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

On account of the fortnightly meeting of the Greta Council lapsing for want of a quorum on May 23, a special meeting was held on Monday evening last, when there…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bond, and Aldermen Mason, Toll, Myers, Grahame, Richardson,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Thomas Fryar), and Aldermen Maddison, Watson, Harris,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 6

A meeting of the New Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman. B. Bradley), and Aldermen Williams, Beath, Morgan, Gray,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Lambton Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present:—The Mayer (Alderman Edward Charlton), and Aldermen Hardy,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1904 · page 5

The Carington Council met on Friday evening. There were present the Mayor Alderman A. Thornton, and Aldermen Bromley, Garrett, M'Cann, and Sticpewich…

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Greta Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Greta Council was held on Monday evening last. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), and Aldermen…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Edward Charlton), and Aldermen Noble, Hardy, Hynes, Bell,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Aldermen T. Riddell (Mayor, M. Callen, C. Hudson, T…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 7

A meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman N. B. Creer), and Aldermen Miller, Helmore, Hughes,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 6

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor Alderman Forshaw), and Aldermen Jacobs, Hargreaves, Lloyd, Newburn, Wilson, Robson,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Hamil-Council there were present, the Mayor, Alderman C. G. Melville, and Aldermen Birrell, Wilson, Rogers, ,Horsfall, Rouse,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor presided, and there were present: Aldermen Powell, Rutherford, Thwaites, Bennett, Lydon, and Gray…

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The Council of Elder Statesmen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 5

The appointment of Field-Marshal Yamagata to take over supreme command of the Japanese Army is important and interesting. The Field-Marshal is one of…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 6

A meeting of Plattsburg Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Shaw), and Aldermen Renfrew, jun., Bower,…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council there were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Gilbert), and Aldermen Moroney, Reid, Cook, Cann, Smith,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor Alderman Edward Charlton), and Aldermen Payne, Noble,…

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