Aldermen's Votes. New Regulations. Sydney
A now regulation under the Local Government Act, relative to the disquallfication of Mayors and aldermen from voting has been proclaimed to apply to all…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
1,470 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 74
Carrington Council
Sir,—In reply to Alderman Arnott, the Mayor, who apparently takes objection to my attending the council chambers on Thursday night last, I may state that,…
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The Commonwealth's unfortunate position in respect to representation at the Imperial War Conference is naturally causing a good deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merewether Council. The Year's Estimates. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Your correspondent's report of the above meeting was fairly correct, but unfortunately many important statements made by me did not…
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The usual meeting of the Hamilton Municipal Council was held last night. when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. T. Torpey). and Aldermen Boa…
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The Hamilton Council met last night. There were present: Aldermen T. Torpey (the Mayor) and Aldermen Boa, Brien, Alexander, Melville, Arthur, Stuart,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Council
The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman T. Stratten, and Aldermen Bail, Callen, Griffiths, and Garside…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adamstown Council
Adamstown Council met lost night, When there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen Harris, Cameron Tessier, Lydon, and Eaton…
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It is announced that Mr. W. Long, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, will attend the War Council when the Premiers arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Municipal Estimates. No Increase in Rate
At the Hamilton Municipal Council last night. the estimates for 1917 were dealt with, and when the item £l,560 for roads, bridges, footpaths and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Hamilton. Municipal Progress
Alderman T. Torpey (the Mayor) stated last night at the Hamilton Council that the sum of £1500 was set apart for roads, bridges, footpaths, kerbing, and guttering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waverley Contracts. Aldermen Before the Court. Former Mayor Fined £55. SYDNEY
At the Paddington Police Court, to-day, Mr. King, S.M., had before him cases arising out of the recent developments in the Waverley Council…
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The Mayor (Alderman Broadfoot) and Aldermen Harris, Scott, Rees, Morris, Timmins, Abel, Steele, C. Johnson, Lee and W. Johnson were…
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The ordinary meeting of the Mere wether council lapsed on Thursday night for the want of a quorum. There were present the Mayor (Aid. Curry),…
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The Greta Council mot on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Beswick, and Aldermen Leaver, M'Cosker, Coates, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Street-Watering. Wallsend Council Discussion
The question of watering the streets of Wallsend was raised at last dight's meeting of the Wallsend After considerable discussion the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postponement of Elections. Protest by Municipalities
The postponement of the municipal elections for five months was adversely commented upon at last night's meeting of the Wallsend municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progress of Merewether. Municipal Valuations
The municipal estimates have been confirmed by the Merewether Council for incoming year. There has been an amount of £1100 set aside for road and…
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Sir,—I was disappointed to note that the council has declined to raise this year's rate by one farthing in the pound on the unimproved capital value…
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The third case in connection with the charges arising out of the recent developments in the Waverley Municipal Council was taken by Mr. King, the…
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