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Illawarra · Council & local affairs
320 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 16
On Tuesday last, according to the provisions of the Act, the Municipal electors of Wollongong met in the Court House for the purpose, of nominating candidates to occupy the seats vacated by the retirement of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met in the Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment, at 4 o'clock p.m. Present the whole Council. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual quiet which attends the meetings of this Council, was strikenly observable to day, very few persons being, present except those immediately concerned in the election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present — The Chairman, Councillors Evans, Ritchie, Gerard, Irving, Brown, and Lindsay. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met on Saturday last. Present—the Chairman. Councillors Russell, M'Gill, James, Collins, and Wilson. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. A letter was read from the Postmaster General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday last, a goodly company of ratepayers and others met at the place appointed by his Worship the Mayor, to hear the opinions of candidates nominated for aldermanic honors. A little past one o'clock, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Hukins, Miller, Colley, Sharpe, and Blow. Minutes of last meeting were road and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, 7th February, Mr. David Berry," Returning Officer, opened the proceedings in the Court-house, Nowra, at noon, by reading his written authority, signed by the Mayor, under Section 16 of the Municipalities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I send you a condensed report of this meeting, being pressed for time. The Mayor opened the proceedings at about one o'clock with a few remarks, stating that the electors were now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This body held its usual weekly meeting on Wednesday. PresentâThe Mayor, and the five Aldermen then in office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reference to the federation of the colonies, the Secretary for Works stated, in reply to Mr. Deas Thomson, that the Government could not yot state what course they should adopt during the present session…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. No cattle intended for slaughter shall be driven through, or into, any part of the township between the hours of 8 o'clock in the morning and 6 o'clock in the evening; and every person who shall drive,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Council to-day, the Secretary for Works laid upon the table papers respecting the Branch Mint, and the rescue of white children from Fraser's Island, which were ordered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday the polling for an alderman to occupy the place vacated by the retirement of Mr. Pike, took place. Numbers, at an early hour, were seen to go to the polling-place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday last a poll was taken to decide the choice of candidates for the three aldermanic seat vacated by the retirement by rotation of Messrs Robson, Haworth, and Lott. The latter gentleman did not offer himself for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →So desirous are we to see the Legislative Council reduced to its right constitution, that we are hardly prepared to criticise the form of its amendment The first importance attaches to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Waring, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Howlett, Robson, Beatson, and Osborne. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed, and a letter from Mr. A. Lysaght requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The full Council met in the nomination chamber, and the three newly elected members made the declaration of office according to schedule D, before James Robb, Esq., J.P.; after which the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Legislative Council sat for about an hour; much of the business on the paper being necessarily postponed, in consequence of the absence of Mr. Wise, Mr. Isaacs, and Dr. Douglass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On last Thursday noon, as previously intimated, his Worship the Mayor appeared at the place of nomination to declare the result of the poll. All the candidates and a number of electors were…
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