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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

Merewether Council met on Thursday. evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Curry, and Aldermen Bower, Archer, Rowlands, D. L. Lloyd,…

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City Council Shops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

Sir,—Evidently Alderman Davies has elected himself king of the City Council. Away from my opinion of the matter in question, Alderman Davies seems to place…

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Letters to the Editor. Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

Sir,—Many of your renders on perusing the report of the Adamstown Council's last meeting will be amused and amazed at the action of that august body in…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

Sir,—At the last meeting of the council, Aldermen Hudson, Garside, Stratten, and Griffiths definitely declared that they would not sit while Alderman Grieves sits at the…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 11

The Wallsend Council met on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman T. R. Scott), and Aldermen Frew, Harris, Johnson, Morris, and…

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Government House. Privy Council's Decision. Government Upheld. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 4

The appeal by the relators in the case of the Attorney General of New South Wales versus Williams (the Government house case), has been dismissed by the…

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Macquarie Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 7

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff on Monday, when those present were: Councillor Beath, President, and Councillors Desreaux, Christie, Grey, Holy,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 6

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, 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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Soldiers and Disease. Reference in Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, Dr. Doyle drew the attention of the Vice-president and Minister for Health to an important matter. He said that owing…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

A special meeting of Waratah Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Southon,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

Mr. G. Asquith writes:—"It is a poor state of a affairs when the officials can attack an alderman, and it is also the same when aldermen descend to attack a…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 7

The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman G. Errington, Aldermen Edden, Barrett, Mackle, Milligan,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

The Carrington Council met on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor (Alderman M'Cormack). Aldermen Hill, Perkins, Wilson, M'Gregor, Putney, and…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the council chambers, Cessnock, yesterday, President: Councillors Morgan, Snape, Bercini, and…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council, last night, there were present: Alderman J. C. Reid, the Mayor, and Aldermen Kilgour, Gibson, Wooden, O'Mara,…

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Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 6

The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office, East Maitland, on Monday. President: Councillor Wilkinson, president; and Councillors M'Carthy, Jacobs,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 6

The Waratah Council held a special meeting last evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Miller, Griffiths, Winn,…

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Greta Council

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

Greta Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Pryor), Aldermen Leaver, Lewis, Harris, Redgrove, M'Cosker, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Dental Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

The Legislative Council, took the chair at Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of half-past four o'clock this afternoon. A bill to authorise the Randwick…

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