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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

651 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 33

Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 7

Sir,—At the last meeting of the Hamilton Council it was reported that by the casting vote of the chairman it was decided to increase the salary of the…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 7

The Waratah Council met on Monday evening in the Town Hall. Present: The Mayor, Alderman, J. Windeyer, and Aldermen Miller, Helmore, Silcock,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 7

The Greta Council met on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), Aldermen Jones, North, Anderson, and Nattrass…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 6

The meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was, held in the mechanics' institute last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman J…

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The Municipal Difficulty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

The difficulty which has presented itself to the Newcastle Council with regard to the raising of money for building improvements in the city is…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the council-chamber, Cessnock, yesterday. There were present: Councillor Brown (president), and…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 6

At the ordinary meeting of the Hamilton Council last night, the Mayor, Alderman E. Wilson, presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Dagwell, Harris,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 3

Sir,—I saw in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" the other day that the Merewether aldermen had again fallen out about the purchase of a horse and dray…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: Aldermen J. P. Rees (Mayor), C. Hudson. R. Henley Smith, R. C. Fairless, W. M'Ilroy, and…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Rutherford) and Aldermen Gray, Robin, Court, Thwaites,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 3

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Dann), and Aldermen J. Lloyd, Hargreaves, Forshaw, D…

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Municipal Appeals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 3

The magistrate then heard the appeals against assessments made by the valuers for the Lambton Council. Mr. G. W. Millard (Messrs. Sparke and Millard)…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 7

The usual meeting of the Plattsburg Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman O. G. Steel, and Alderman Renfrew…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 7

Sir,—I notice in your issue of Thursday last, a letter regarding the Merewether Council. I wish to point out that the first part of this letter is entirely…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 6

Sir,—I see Alderman Hargreaves states that the first .part of my letter of last Thursday, as to the purchase of a horse and cart by the Merewether Council, is…

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The Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 7

Sir,—Alderman Hargreaves refers to Mr. Bainbridge's letter of Thursday, in which that gentleman says: "The aldermen have again quarrelled about the…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 3

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman R. Maddison, and Aldermen Jones, Harris, Fryar, and Richardson…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening, when there were present: Alderman Goodman. O'Neill. Toll, Richardson, Dawson, Rees, Welford, and Butler. In the absence…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the New Lambton Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Morrison, and Aldermen…

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Alleged Slander. Municipal Candidates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 5

Before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, in the No. 3 Jury Court, to-day, Alfred O'Brien sued Hugh Donald M'Intosh for £1000 damages for alleged slander…

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