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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

The Wickham Council mot last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman G. W. Jenner, and Aldermen Sneesby, Colman, Pepper, Kirk, Butler, Brown,…

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Army Council's Object. Steady Flow of Men. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

"The Chronicle" states that the committee of the Cabinet which is investigating the Army Council's requirements, refrained from an opinion on general…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 9

A meeting of the New Lambton Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman G. Goad, and Aldermen Jordan, Barrett,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 5

The Lambton Council met last evening, there being present the Mayor, Alderman E. Charlton, and Aldermen Jenkins, Treharne, Johnson, and Richards…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman T. Stratton, and Aldermen Hudson, Rees, Gritfiths, Ball, Garside,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 6

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

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 7

Greta Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Beswick, Aldermen J. A. Lewis, W. F. Strang, B. F. M'Cosker, and…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 5

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. There were present : The Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen Gray, Lydon, O'Hagan, Rutherford…

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The Gardner Memorial. Presentation to the Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

Alderman Moroney, the Mayor of Newcastle, received a surprise yesterday, when a deputation called at his office and presented him with asseries of…

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Melbourne Deputation. Waits on Trades Hall Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 5

Mr. Bennett, president of the Trades Hall Council in Melbourne, and Mr. Jones, a delegate, attended the weekly meeting of the Labour Council to-night, and…

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Lambton Municipal Appeal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 5

The hearing of appeals against the assessment made by the valuer for the New Lambton Council, which have excited much interest locally for the past few…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 7

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Curry, and Aldermen Forshaw, Pearson, Archer, Lloyd, Case,…

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New Lambton Municipal Appeals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

Sir,—A report of the above appeals held at the Court of Petty Sessions, Lambton, on Thursday, April 27th, appears in Friday's issue, in which there are comments…

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Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 6

The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Present Councillor M'Carthy, President, Councillors Wilkinson, Jacobs, Clifton,…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 5

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Speers' Point yesterday. Those present were Councillor Desreaux, presiding, and Councillors Death, Talbot, Gray, and…

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Maitland District. Cessnock Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 6

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers on Monday. Present: Councillor Morgan, President, and Councillors Tulloch, Bercini, Russell, Johns,…

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Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. R. Fnanagan, vice-president, occupying the chair…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 5

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present the Mayor, Alderman G. W. Jenner, and Aldermen Colman, Popper, Bond, Kirk, Butler, Gittins,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 3

The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Goad, and Aldermen Jordan, Mitchell, Barrett, Errington,…

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Meeting of the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, at the Chamber, prior to the annual meeting. There were…

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