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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Fire Brigades' Board. Alderman Cracknell Elected. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 5

The result of the voting for the election, of a country representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales was announced to-day. Mr. F. A…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

The Newcastle Labour Council met at the Trades Hall last night, the president, Cut, Mr. J. W. Blundell, in the chair. An application for affiliation received…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 6

Sir,—The letter regarding the matter of the election of the leading magistrate of the district is cerainly not one which would give the Mayor [?]lect any heart to go about…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Frew, and Aldermen Jones, Harris, Stewart, Morris, Fryar…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman S. Richardson, and Aldermen Webber, Toll, Croft, Pepper, Dawson,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman W. Coomer, and Aldermen Morrison, Errington, Jordan, Marshall,…

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Summons Division. Municipal Offence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

Peter Finlayson was fined 5s, with 3s 6d costs, in default three days, for riding a bicycle without a light at Hamilton after sunset…

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Newcastle Improvements. Work of the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 4

Repairs are being effected to many of the streets in Newcastle. King-street, between Holton-street and Watt-street, has been remetalled, and the metalling…

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Municipal Troubles. the Temora Deadlock. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

William George Goodin Lucas, of Temora, applied to the Full Court to-day for a mandamus to compel Charles Bede Trefle, the Mayor, and Louis H. Walker,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

Sir,—When I entered my humble protest against prevailing customs at Mayoral elections, and drew the attention of the ratepayers to the astounding…

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Adelaide Labour Council. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, to-night, Mr. Winterbottom moved. "That in the interests of trades and their defence, it is this council's…

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Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 3

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff on Saturday, there being present Councillors Stenhouse (presiding). Beath, Talbot, and Desreaux…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 7

The Carrington Council met on Friday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman Doran, and Aldermen M'Gregor, Wilson, Lott, M'Cann, and Marsden…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 4

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council, last night there were present: Alderman Reid, the Mayor, and Alderman Gibson, Shedden, Light, Dick, Moroney, and…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 7

The Waralah Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. V. Southon) and Aldermen Miller, Hughes, Creer, O'Mara,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Alderman W. V. M'Ewan) and Aldermen Hardy, Jenkins, Hynes,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 6

The meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the shire office, Cessnock yesterday. Present: Councillor Brown, President, and Councillors…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 3

The above council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman Hargreaves, and Alderman Dann, Lloyd, Williams, Roberts,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met last night, when there were present: Alderman Bullerwell, the Mayor, and all the aldermen. The council clerk, Merewether, wrote…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: Alderman Rogers, the Mayor, and Aldermen Wilson, Torpey, Sharp, Arthur, Cram, Varley,…

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