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Illawarra · Council & local affairs
201 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 11
Councillor Gerard to Move— The Adaptation by this Council of the report of the Committee of the whose, recommending that the Bye-laws of the Wollongong Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Montefiore rose to move the adjournment of the House for one week, to enable the Government to appoint a representative in the House. The adjournment was opposed on the ground that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By His Expediency Sir William Thomas Davison, Knight Commander of the Most [?] of the [?] in and over all the Majesty's Colonies of New South Wales, [?], Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Present.—The full Council. Minutes read and confirmed. A petition was adopted praying for the proclamation of Shellharbor as a township, and the clerk directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Chairman, Councillors Higgins, Brown, Gerard, Ritchie, and Evans. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present,—Alderman Waring, Lott, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Hewlett, Robson, and Haworth. Present,—Alderman Waring, lott Macdonnell, Hatherington, Hewlett, Robson, and Haworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PresentâAldermen Pike, miller, Hukins, Sharpe, Blow, Hanrahan, and Colley. Aldreman PIKE moved that Alderman Colley take the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Fletcher Hargrave, Esq., having been sworn, took his seat as the representative of the Government in that House. In answer to a question by Mr. Deas Thomson, he stated that he was a member of the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—According to the report of the proceedings of the town council as the last meeting, they have agreed to call for tenders for the streets of Wollongong in the Sydney and local papers; I ask, in common sense, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEAR SIR,—As there is much exit speaking, arising no doubt from misunderstanding the nature of my communication to the Government, objecting to the bounders of the Good Dott Ward of the [?]owra and Good Dag…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Micheil Monagh[?]n of Crew-street, was fired as and [?] of Court for using a[?]land insulting language to Mrs Thomas Connors, his next door neighbor[?] The assault case of Allun v. [?]ty and others arising out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The all-engrossing so [?] of a attention is the approaching election for the Municipality of Shoalhaven, for the Nowra ward, we have six candi[?]tesinvited by requisition, viz: Mr H. Mess, Mr m[?] yam, Mr James Graham. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The full Council. Minutes read and Continued. A [?] was read and adopted, praying for the sum of £3000, to be [?] on the Estimates for the improve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met on Tuesday last, when eight members were present. The report of the Town Improvement Committee recommending the accept five of the tender of Gilbert and Co was adopted after having been reconsidered by the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Copies of letters addressed respectively to "The Honorable the Colonial Secretary" and S. W. Gray,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I was a good deal surprised to hear that the gentleman alluded to above had become a Candidate for the suffrages of the Electors of Illawarra. Surely the man does not possess sense in proportion to his reputed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A petition was presented by Mr Eager from the Ber. Dr. Woolley against the Church of England Synod Bill. Another petition was presented by Mr Norton from eighty-two residents in the district of Harley, praying the Council to refuse to assent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timothy Donnovan was convicted, and sentenced to three months' hard labor in Darlinghurst gaol, on a charge of having stolen a saddle, valued at 26s, from the stables of Mr. George Beadle's Hotel, Fairy Meadow, on the 15th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This body held its weekly sitting in the Police Office on wednesday. Present—The Mayor in the chair, and all the Aldermen. The Town Clerk mentioned that letters had been written to Mr Gray, M.P., requesting him to ascertain under what tenure the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Colley, Sharp, Miller, Blow, Robinson, Hanrahan, and Hukins. Alderman HANRAHAN moved—…
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