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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 55

Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 3

The council met on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor, Alderman M'Cormack, and Alderman Wilson, Lott, Partridge, Murray, M'Cann, and Parker…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 7

Mr. P. FLOWERS, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The House approved of the purchase,…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, there were present Alderman Kilgour, the Mayor, and Auderman Sheddell, Gibson, Christie, Creer, Quinlan,…

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Day Meettings Refused Council Committee Proposal

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

Considerable discussion was caused at a meeting of the Newcastle Council last night by the following [?]tion standing in the name of Alderman…

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Cricket Ground Streets Dedication to Council

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

Mr. J. Stanley Christian, general superintendent of the A. A. Company, notified Newcastle Municipal Council last night that the following…

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Tighe's Hill Continental War Council Consent

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

The Tighe's Hill Soldiers' Send-off and Welcome Home Committee held their monthly meeting in the are station. The secretary reported that…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

Mr. F. FLOWERS, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Consideration of the Industrial…

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Fears of Plague Exterminate the Rats Council to Issue Circular

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 3

The Department or Public Health wrote to Newcastle Council last night stating that the Board of Health had recently had under consideration the…

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Municipal Appeals

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 3

The town clerk reported to Newcastle City Council last night that Wednesday, March 27, had been fixed for hearing municipal appeals. There…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 6
Also in Northern Times

The Lambton Council met last evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Hardy, Aldermen Jenkins, Charlton, Lightfoot, Hillyard, Bell,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 5

Waratah Council met last evening, when there was present the Mayor (Alderman A. Griffiths, and Aldermen Hughes, Miller, Clayton, Drinkwater, Ireland, and Baker…

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Stockton Council

Northern Times · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 4

Stockton Council met last night, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Griffith) and Aldermen Cody, Charlesworth. Rees, Hudson,…

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Shipbuilding Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 5

The majority of the unions interested in the projected shipbuilding scheme were present last night at the meeting of the council that was formed in Newcastle…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 5

Mr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The consideration of the Industrial…

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Stockton Bowlers Roofing the Club Room Council Refuses Money

Northern Times · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 5

At last night's meeting of Stockton Council a deputation from the Stockton Bowling Club was received. Mr. E. T. Hedges, secretary of the…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last night. There were present Alderman E. Wilson (the Mayor), and Alderman Melville, Jameson, Pinfold, Jenner, Townsend,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman T. Griffiths and Aldermen Croft, Stratten, Hudson, M'Gregor, Cody, Rees,…

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Adamstown Council

Northern Times · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Adamstown Council met last evening. There were present the Mayor (Ald. A. Cameron) and Aldermen Saunders, Arthur, Usher, Robin and…

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Hamilton Council Condolence with Ald. Brien

Northern Times · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman E. Wilson) and Aldermen Melville, Jameson, Pinfold, Jenner,…

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