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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 67

Stockton. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Stockton Council met last night, There were present: Aldermen Griffiths (Mayor), Asquith, Garside, M'Gregor, Rees, and Newton…

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Waratah. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 8

The Waratah Council met last evening, when there were present Aldermen A. Griffiths (Mayor). Hughes, Aspinal, Jacobs, Winn, Whyte, Ireland, and…

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Cyclists and Strays Municipal Prosecutions

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 6

Before the Newcastle Court to-day the Hamilton Council proceeded against a number of minor offenders against the ordinances. For having…

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Hamilton Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

Hamilton Council met last night. There were present: Aldermen Jenner (Mayor), Murray, Melville, Wiggins, Alexander, Cram, and Wilson…

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District News. Adamstown Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 5

Adamstown Council met last night There were present Aldermen J. Arthur (Mayor), Eaton, Lewis, Bailey, Cousins, Jones, Thompson, J. J. Cameron…

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Adamstown Lights Council Fears Costs

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 7

Adamstown Council has been notified by the Newcastle Municipal Council that the cost of erecting and maintaining an electric light on…

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Stockton. Municipal Nominations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

The keen interest which is being taken in municipal matters in Stockton was in evidence yesterday, when nine candidates were nominated to contest the seats…

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Council Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 4

The doggeral bard strayed in to the council meeting this week, and, like a "chief amang" them, commenced to take notes. These are the minutes of…

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District News. Merewether. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 3

Merewether Council met on Thursday night, there being present: Aldermen Jefferaon (Mayor), Archer, J. Campocil. Rowlands, Hargreaves, Weils, Haddow, A…

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District News. Wallsend. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

Wallsend Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present Aldermen, W. Timmins (Mayor), Scott, Rees, Reay, Morris, Brooks, Atkinson, Lee, Burdon,…

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Stockton Alderman

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 5

Messrs. J. D. Robinson and A W. Jinks, two of the candidate seeking election to the Stockton Council, have addresses at an open-air meeting held…

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Wonderful Newcastle Mayor's Tribute "Neglected by Government"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 5

"Prosperity to the City ol Newcastle" was proposed by Post Grand H. J. Clarke at the Oddfellows banquet on Saturday night, and acknowledged…

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Council Thanks Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 5

In appreciation of his active interest in civic matters, particularly regarding the welfare of the residents, the Rev. S. Varcoo Cock is to be…

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The Mayor of Cork

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 7

It is reported from Washington that the Labour Department has announced that Mr. O'Callaghan, Mayor of Cork, must leave the country, the State Department…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Speers' Point on Monday. There were present : Councillors J. G. Desreaux (President), Beath, Johnston, Marks, Frith,…

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Merewether Light Petition to Council

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

Members of Merewether Progress Association want the Municipal Council to sign the agreement at once with Newcastle City Council for the…

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None Suitable Council Coal Mine Problem for Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 5

The Lord Mayor presided last night at a special meeting of Sydney City Council coal mine committee, convened to consider the report of Messrs…

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Control of Dress Fashion Council Inaugurated in London LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

After several years' academic discussion a Council of Fashion will shortly be established in London. The Chamber of Commerce is arranging…

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Industrial Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 5

The Newcastle Industrial Council met at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. J. M. M'Donald presided. A report was presented in connection with the meeting…

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Stockton. Council By-elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 5

The interest that has been aroused in the by-elections to be decided to-morrow is somewhat unusual. Two vacancies have arisen as a result of the…

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