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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

The Carrington Council met on Thursday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman M'Cormack, and Alderman Hill, Wilson, Garrett, Murray,…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 3

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met on Saturday. There were present: Councillor Croudace, presiding, and Councillors Beath, Browne, Gorman, and Talbot…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 6

The customary meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillor Niland, President, presided, and there…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Kilgour, the Deputy Mayor, to the chair, and Aldermen Brooks, Gibson,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 6

The Waratah Council met last evening, when there were present the Mayor, Aderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Muler, Griffiths, Windeyer, Creer, and Hughes…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

The customary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the council chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. Councillor Edwards. President, presided, and…

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Shire Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

The question of the respective merits of postal voting and the use of the ballot-box in shire elections was the object of a lengthy discussion amongst…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman E. Felton, and Aldermen Hudson, Blaxell, Griffiths, Stratton…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 7

The Lambton Council met on Tuesday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman T. Johnson, and Aldermen Jenkins, James, Polak, Agnew, Treharne, and…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. G. Melville, and Aldermen Wales, Loebel, Cram, Mathews, Boa,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

Adamstown Municipal Council met on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen Shaw, Lydon, Bullerwell, Eaton,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Police Appeals Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Campbell's Artharsleigh…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 3

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present the Mayor (alderman J. Wilkinson), and Aldermen Timmins, Sneddon, F. P. Wilkinson, Broadfeet,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 2

The Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there was present the Mayor, and Aldermen Hargreaves, Reeder, Forshaw, Wels, Jefferson Balnoriage, Staliard, Curry,…

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The Dublin Strike. Lord Mayor's Appeal. Dublin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Dublin has appealed to the transport workers to declare a truce. He has requested the employers and…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 5

A meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, the president, Mr. O. Rogers, in the chair. There was a fair attendance…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman W. Morris, and Aldermen Frew. Stewart, Lee. Dennett. O'Brien, Reay, and…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wickham Council last night there were present: Aldermen Pepper (the Mayor), and Aldermen Croft, Colman, Bond, Richardson, Butler,…

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Greta. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 6

The Greta Municipal Council met on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor, and Aldermen Leaver, Anderson, Lewis,…

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