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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

625 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 32

Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 11

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council mot at Cardiff on Monday, there being present Councillor Beath. (president), and Councillors Talbot, (Gray, Holy,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 5

The Wickham Council met last night. There were president: The Mayor (Alderman S. C. Colman), and Aldermen Brown, Pepper, Bond, Kirk, Butler, Jenner,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 6

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman T. R. Scott, the Mayor-elect, Alderman WV. Harris, and Aldermen…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 3

A special meeting of the Lambton Council was hold on Monday for the purpose of discussing toe Local Government Bill. There we[?] present: The…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman George Errington, and Aldermen Jordan, Mitchell, Mackie, Goad,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 3

The council met on Thursday night there being present: The Mayor (Alderman M'Cormack), Aldermen Arnott, Hill Wilson, M'Gragor, Perkins, and Putney…

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Maitland District. Cessnock Shire Council

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

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the Aure office, Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillor Johns, President, and Councillors Morgan, Tulloch, Bercini, Russell,…

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Newcastle Council

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

At the meeting of the Newcastle council last night there were present: Alderman Kilgour, the Mayor, and Aldermen J. C. Reid, Giboun, O'Mara, Davies, Light,…

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Lambton Council

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

The Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman L. E. Polak, land Aldermen Charlton, Johnson, Richards, Jenkins, Agnew,…

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Greta Council

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

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

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 7

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

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: Aldermen Garside, Stratten, Scobie, Hudson, Griffiths, Rees, Ball, and Henley-Smith…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 6

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

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 7

The following persons were each fined 10s, with 4s costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for not, when driving a vehicle in Hunter-street West, Keeping…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 6

The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office. East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor J. M.Carthy, President, and Councillors F. Jacobs, D…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3

Merewether Council met on Wednesday, evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Case, and Aldermen Curry, Bower, Rowlands, Fraser, Pearson,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 6

Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Gray), and aldermen O'Hagan, Lydon, Cameron, Robin, Rutherford, and…

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Greece Moving. a Grand Council. Athens

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

A Cabinet meeting at which the Greek Minister in Paris was present, has been held. The Kind decided to hold a Grand…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman W. Timmins, and Aldermen Johnson, F. P. Wilkinson,…

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Letters to the Editor. Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

"Motor Car" writes: As a ratepayer of the Lake Macquarie Shire, I beg to, express the disapproval of ratepayers of the way the ratepayers' motor car is…

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