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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Combined Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 3

A combined meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg councils was held in the Plattsburg Councils Chambers on Monday evening. There were present—the Mayor…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Torpey), and Alderman Boa, Myers, Wilson, Melville,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 3

The Stockton council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman T. A. Grieves, and Aldermen Hudson, Griffiths, Ball, Garsi[?]e,…

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Greta Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 7

Greta Council met on Monday evening when there were present. The Mayor Alderman J. A. Lewis, Aldermen Harris, Pryor, Jones, M'Cosker, Beswick, Leaver,…

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 7

Inspector Lloyd proceeded against Leslie Clark, for, on April 1st, driving a lorry in Hunter-street between sunset and sunrise, without a light, Defendant…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 6

Adamstown council met on Wednesday night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman Gray, and Aldermen O'Bagen Lydon, Harris, Cameron,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 3

The Waratah Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Miller, Evans, Wins, Griffiths, Southon…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 6

A special mooting of the New Lambton Council woo held on Wednesday evening, the Mayor, Alderman A. E. Barrett, presiding. Aldermen Jordan, Errington,…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 3

Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman W. Timmins, and Aldermen Johnson, J. Wilkinson, Sneddon,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 7

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Case), and Aldermen Curry, Forshaw, Wells, Bower, Archer,…

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Turkish Council. Foresees Disaster. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 5

The correspondent of "Le Temps" at Dedeagatch states that the Turkish Imperial Council discussed the transference of the capital to Asia Minor…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 5

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff yesterday, those present being Councilor Beath, President, and Councillors Talbot, Desreaux, Gray, Hely, and…

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Council Appointments a Deadlock. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 5

The pronounced hostility to the Government in the Parliamentary Labour party was again in evidence at to-day's meeting to discuss the question of…

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District News. Wickham. Municipal Loans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 3

In the preparation of a report, which was recently presented to the council, Mr. W. Shedden, the town clerk, obtained some interesting information concerning…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 5

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman S. Brown), and Aldermen Richardson, Colman, Pepper, Bond, Kirk, Jenner,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 6

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman W. Harris, and Aldermen Frew, Scott, Johnson, Lee, Morris,…

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The Fire Brigades. Wickham Council's View

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wickham Council, held on Wednesday evening, the following report was presented: by Mr. W. M. Shedden, the town clerk, relative to the…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 7

The council met on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor, Alderman Arnott, and Aldermen Putney, Hill, Perkins, Wilson, M'Cormack, and Murray…

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Meeting of the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 3

Prior to the general meeting a meeting of the retiring council was held, at which were present: Messrs. H. C. Langwill, president, J. C. Reid, vice-president, T…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Kilgour, the Mayor, and Alderman Gibson, Wooden, O'Mara, Davies, Hall,…

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