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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

658 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 33

State Parliament. Legislative Council. Public Works Blocked. Sydney

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

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

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayer, Alderman J. Wilkinson, and Aldermen Sneddon, F. P. Wilkinson,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 9

Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen. Eaton, Angus, Shaw, Lydon. Powell,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

Sir,—In Tuesday's issue of your paper, Mr. M. North puts up a very, weak defence on behalf of the Greta Municipal Council. He breaks away by saying…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Superannuation Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The debate was resumed on the second…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 6

The customary meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the council chambers, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillor Niland, President, presided,…

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Letters to the Editor. Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

Sir,—I reluctantly reply to "Justice's" letter in Saturday's issue, under the heading, "Greta Council," and shall positively refuse to do so any more, unless a real…

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Paving Hunter-street. Newcastle Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 5

A special meeting of the Newcastle Council was hold last right for the purpose of further considering the proposal to pave Hunter-street from the…

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Erina Shire. Ratepayers' Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 11

A conference of the progress association of Erina Shire was recently held at Gosford, when fifty delegates, representing fourteen branches attended. Mr. F…

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Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 4

At a meeting of the Newcastle Trades and Labour Council held at the Trades Hall last evening, fourteen delegates were present, and Mr. O. Rogers, the president,…

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Greta. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 3

The Greta Council met on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor, Aldermen Anderson; Lewis, Leaver, Harris, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 5

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

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman A. Pepper, and Aldermen Brown, Colman, Bond, Richardson, Butler, Sheen,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman W. Morris), arid Alderman Frew. Harris, Stewart, Lee, Scott,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present Aldermen Bear, Errington, Allsopp, Jordan, Barrett, and Edden. In the absence of the Mayor,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Jervis Bay Alienation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-post four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. DANGAR moved the adjournment…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Superannuation Bill. Rejected by Two Votes. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 October 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 11 October 1913 · page 2

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Eight-hour Bill Rejected. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 5

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

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 7

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met on Saturday, when there were present: Cuuncicillor Croudace (presiding), and Councillors Beath, Stenhouse, Gorman,…

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