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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Municipal Appeal Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 3

The valuer for the Wallsend Council handed in the list as agreed upon at a friendly appeal court. The list was confirmed by the magistrate…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 7

A special meeting of the Stockton Council was held last night, at which there were present Aldermen C. Hudson (Mayor), M. Callen, J. P. Rees, J…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held last night, in the Trades Hall, Mr. R. S. Blakey, president of the council, occupied the chair, and there was…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Wallsend Council was held on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor, Alderman H. Timmins, and…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present:—The Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bond, and Aldermen Goodman, O'Neill,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the New Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman M. Gray, and Aldermen Morgan,…

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Municipal Appeal Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 3

An Appeal Court for the Municipality of Hamilton was held, Mr. Millard (Messrs. Sparke and Millard) appearing for the Hamilton Council, and the…

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Waratah. Municipal Appeals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 6

The appeals against the annual valuation and assessment were dealt with yesterday at the Waratah Police Court, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M. The Waratah…

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London County Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The London County Council, by 83 to 21, has decided to purchase a site, and to erect a county hall on the Surrey side of…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 7

The Council met on Thursday evening, There were present: Aldermen J. Doran, the Mayor, Bromley, Rodgers, Garrott, M'Cann, Stiepowich, Light, and M'Gregor…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman George Noble) and Aldermen Payne, Bell, Elliott,…

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Queensland Labour Council. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 5

The ninth session of the Queensland Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation was held in the Trades Hall, Brisbane, to-day, delegates being…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Lydon, Robinson, Thwaites, Gray, Ambler, Lloyd, and Court…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Waratah Council was held on Tuesday evening at the Town Hall. There were present. They Mayor (Alderman J…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present. Aldermen C. Hudson (Mayor), M…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Alderman Dixon, Alderman Forshaw,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 6

At the ordinary meeting of the Hamilton Council, held in the Council Chamber last night, the Mayor, Alderman W. Arthur presided, and there were also…

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Queensland Labour Council. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 5

The Queensland Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation resumed its sitting in Brisbane to-day. It was decided with regard to a request from the…

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Lambton. Municipal Appeals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 5

The appeals against the assessments made by the valuers for the Lambton Council were heard yesterday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M. The following were…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Plattsburg Council was held on Thursday evening Present: Alderman John Shaw, D. Renfrew, jun., J. Hill, R. Thomas, and J…

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