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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

682 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 35

Broken Hill Council. Broken Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 5

Alderman Bath, a member of the Labour party, resigned his seat in the City. Council last night. Mr. Bath said he had been disappointed at not being…

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Adamstown. a Municipal Function

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 6

At the close of the business of the council on, Wednesday night, the retiring Mayor, Alderman Bullerwell, duly, installed the Mayor elect, Alderman Gellately, who took…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: Aldermen Timmins, Broadfoot, Neal, Sneddon, Hill, Steel, Wilkinson, and…

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Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, February 21. Brisbane City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

The Mayoralty of the city has been awarded to Alderman J. W. Hetherington, who was during the recent conflict the chose champion of the Wilson section…

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Greta Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 6

The council meeting, which stood adjourned on Monday for want of a quorum, was held on Friday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Lands Office. East Maitland yesterday. The President, Councillor Kearney, occupied the chair, and…

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The Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 7

Sir,—About twelve months ago two old-fashioned gas lamps were removed from the front of the Borough Markets, and shortly afterwards placed in position at…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 4

The Newcastle Labour Council met in the Trades Hall, last night. In the absence of Mr. J. Blundell, the president. Mr. L. P. Vial was voted to the chair…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 7

The Wallsend Council mot on Tuesday evening, when there were present Aldermen Frew, Harris, Stewart, Morris, Richardson, Fryar, Shute, and Lee. In…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 5

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

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Mitchell, and Aldermen Coomer, Morrison, Edden, Quinn, Jordan,…

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 7

Robert Harman was fined 10s, with 3s 3d costs, in default seven days' imprisonment, for driving a cab at a pace faster than a walk out of Hunter-street into…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 2

Sir,—There has been some little stir municipally of late regarding developments at our local parliament. First, there was the increases in salaried…

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Welcomed by the Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 6

The metropolitan surf swimmers, who come to Newcastle to trace part in the carnival promoted by the local surf club, were officially welcomed by Alderman…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 3

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff on Saturday, there being present Councillors Talbot (president), Crondace Desreaux, Beath, and Russseil…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 3

The Carrington Councli met on Friday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman Doran, and Aldermen Lott, Garrett, Wilson, M'Gregor, Booth, and…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 6

At a meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present the Mayor, Alderman Reid, and Aldermen Cook, Sheddern, Levey, Ellis, Moroncy, and…

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London County Council. Two Ladies Elected. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

Two ladies have been elected members of the London County Council. One is the daughter of Dr. Hermann Adler, the Chief Rabbi…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held yesterday, when the following were present:—Mr. G. Brown (President), and Councillors Johns,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 7

The Greta Council met on- Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor, and Aldermen Anderson, Jones, Leaver, Ekert, Ryan,…

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