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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Shedden, the Mayor, and Alderman Brooks, Gibson, Little, Davies,…

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The Prorogation. Mr. Holman on Council's Delay. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 5

Referring this afternoon to the unanticipated necessity of postponing for a few days the prorogation of Parliament, Mr. Holman, the State Premier, said the…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Wells writes in terms of endersoment of the action of the members of the Newcastle-Council in passing a resolution of thanks to the State…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 6

The Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman Thomas Johnson, and Aldermen Charlton, Agnew, James, Polak, Richards…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Close of the Session. Werris Creek Railway Passed. Other Measures Rejected. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 4

SIR FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council, took the Chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FARLEIGH preseated a petition…

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Maitland District. Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 6

The customary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cessnock, yesterday morning. Councillor Edwards, President, occupied…

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District News. Hamilton. Welcome to Alderman Alexander

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 6

At the conclusion of the business of the Hamilton Council last evening, Alderman W. A. Alexander, who has recently returned from a trip to Great Britain,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 7

The Waratah Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Miller, O'Mara, Griffiths, Southon, Hughes,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 5

The Hamilton Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. G. Melville, and Aldermen Alexander, Weiss, Boa, Arthur, Brien,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 7

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

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 2

Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen Bullerwell, Shaw, Angus, Eaton, Lydon, and…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 2

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Rowlands, and Aldermen Forshew, Lloyd, Hargreaves, Curry,…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 3

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening. There were present Aldermen Steel, Sneddon, Johnson, Broadfoot, Dean, and Neal…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 6

The customary meeting of the a Tarro. Shire Council was held at the shire offices, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillor Niland, president, presided, and there were…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 11

Greta Council met on Monday evening, when there were present : The Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor, Aldermen Leaver, Lewis, Harris, Anderson, Jones, and Walton…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Morris, and Aldermen Reay, Scott, Frew, Stewart Lee, and…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 6

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

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 7

The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman W. H. Shephere, and Aldermen Edden, Barret, Morrison,…

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Charges of Graft. East St. Louis Council. St. Louis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 5

Twenty-eight officials and members of the City Council of East St. Louis have been indicted by a grand jury, after investigation, for "graft" and…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

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

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