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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6

The Waratah Council met in the Town-hall last evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Windeyer, and Aldermen Miller, Braye, Creer, and…

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Hamilton. Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 7

A meeting of the ratepayers of South Ward, in the Hamilton Municipality, presided over by Mr. H. Cram, was held at Smith's Hotel, Junction, for the…

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A Sydney Letter. a Little Constitutional Point.—something More of the Telephone.—critics in the Tram.—does Poetry Pay?—no!—the Yellow Flag in Man-'o-war Bay.—the Waverley Council and Surf Swimming. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 7

There will be a good deal of discussion, perhaps, over Lord Northcote's refusal to transmit a petition to England in antagonism to a resolution which he sent…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 7

Thu ordinary meeting of the Greta Council took place at the council chambers on Monday evening, when there were present; The Mayer, Alderman B. Prayer,…

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Russian Ecclesiastical Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Czar has instructed the Metropolitan of St. Petersburg to convoke an extraordinary National Council for the…

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Newcastle Council Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 6

The supporters of Mr. Andrew Cook, who is a candidate for the representation of Macquarie Ward in the City Council, held a preliminary meeting last evening…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 6

The meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last night in the [?] chamber, the Mayor, Alderman W. Arthur, presiding, and there were also present: Alderman G[?],…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 6

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening, when the following were present:—The Mayor, Alderman Dixon, and Alderman Jacobs, Curry, Wilson, Forshaw, Hargreaves,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Lambton Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman George Noble, and Alderman Elliott, Bell,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Hudson, and Alderman M…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Alderman Powell, was in the chair, and there were present Alderman Court, Bullerwell,…

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Funeral Trains. Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 5

A conference of municipal representatives was held in the Hamilton Council-chamber last night, to consider the fares charges on funeral trains running to…

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Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. Lyne, one of the candidates for the representation of Macquarie Ward in the Newcastle Council at the forthcoming elections, addressed a meeting from the…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 7

At the last ordinary meeting of the Plattsburg Council there were present. The Mayor, Alderman D. Broadfoot, and Aldermen Show, Brown, Steel, Renfrew,…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council held last night, Alderman Cann, in the absence of the Mayor, occupied the chair. There were also present:…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 6

An open court for the revision of the municipal list for the years 1905 and 1906 was held last night, the Mayor, Alderman George Noble, presiding. The list as…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 6

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

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bond, and Aldermen Goodman, Toll, Myers,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 5

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

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 6

The Carrington Council met last evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman d. Doran, Aldermen Bromley, M'Cann, Stlopewich, M'Gregor, and…

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