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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

651 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 33

An Imperial Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 4

The English press is giving considerable support to a proposal to establish an Imperial Council, which would be a permanent institution…

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London County Council Elections. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 5

The elections for the London County Council took place to-day. The polling was heavy. The position of parties is as…

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District News Wickham. Presentation to Alderman R. J. Bond

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 6

About sixty citizens attended at the Wickham Council-chambers last evening, including some fifteen ladies, for the purpose of making arrangements to…

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Newcastle Council. Special Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

A special meeting of the Newcastle Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening, the Mayor, Alderman James, in the chair. There were also present:…

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London County Council. a Progressive Rout. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 5

At the London County Council election 509,091 votes were recorded for the Moderate candidates, and 360,301 for the Progressive candidates…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. W. Humphreys occupied the chair, and there was a fair…

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London County Council. the Press on the Elections. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 5

The Unionist newspapers attribute the defeat of the Progressives at the London County Council election to fear of the Socialist tendencies of…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Myers), and Aldermen Goodman, O'Neill, Toll, Bond, Grahame,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor, Alderman R. Maddison, and Aldermen Frew, Morris, Fryar, Scott, Timmins,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman G. Morrison, and Aldermen Marshall, Warring, Lewington,…

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Sydney Labour Council. the Sonoma Trouble. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 5

At a meeting of the Sydney Labour Council held to-night, Mr. A. Cooper (Seamen's Union) brought to the notice of the council the position of the late members…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. West Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held at the council-chamber, town hall, last evening. Present : The Mayor, Alderman…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at Cardiff on Saturday. The President Councillor S. Croudace, was in the chair, and there…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Friday night, when there were present Alderman Garrett, M'Cann, Doran, Rodgers,…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 6

The meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the council chamber, Lands [?] East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor Hector, President; and…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: The Mayor, Alderman James, and Aldermen Gilbert, Cann, Moroney, Lovey, Reid,…

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Shire Engineers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 4

There is a tendency on the part of some of the newly-constituted shire councils, to adopt a course antagonistic to the elementary principle of…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 3

The Waratah Council met on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman J. Windeyer, and Aldermen Silcock, Stewart, Southern, Br[?]…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Greta Municipal Council took place on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), Aldermen…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman A. L. Payne, and Aldermen Hardy, Charlton,…

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