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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1871

118 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 6

Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Friday, September 19

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 October 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Evans, Ritchie, F. A. Thompson, Tighe, and W. Thompson. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Local News. North Illawarra Municipal Council Wednesday, October 4Th, at 7 p.m

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 2

Present.—The full Council. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. A letter was read from the Under-Secretary for…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council. Quarterly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1871 · page 4

THE Council met on Saturday, the 30th September at noon. Present the Whole council. Previous minutes were read and confirmed…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, October 13, AT 7.30 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1871 · page 2

Present—The whole Council, with the exception of Alderman Beatson. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1871 · page 2

THE Council held its usual adjourned meeting on Tuesday last at t the Council Chamber in Collins-street. The proceedings commenced punctually at 8 p m. All the members of the…

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Local News. Municipal Council. (Tuesday, October 24.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 October 1871 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor (Cole), Alderman Hewlett, Chambers, Brown, and Beatson. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed the Council proceeded…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council Wednesday, November 1St, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1871 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor, Aldermen Anderson, Brennan, and Armstrong. The correspondence consisted of a letter from Mr Maharg, informing the Council that he had…

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council, Friday, Nov. 3

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 November 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Evan, if Foley, O'Donnell, Tighe, and W. Thompson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, November 3Rd, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 November 1871 · page 2

Present,—The Mayor, Aldermen Collins, Brown, Chambers, Palmer, and Wiseman. The correspondence inwards consisted of— 1st. A letter from Mr. John Biggar, stating…

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Parliamentary News. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1871 · page 2

The Governor entered the chamber, and the members of the Legislative Assembly having been summoned by the Usher of the Black Rod, his Excellency delivered the following Speech :—…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1871 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council took place on Tuesday last, the preceding one having lapsed for want of a sufficient attendance to form a quorum. The same thing appeared not…

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Local News. North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, November 22Nd, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Payne) Aldermen Armstrong, Brennan, and Anderson. Minutes were road and confirmed. The Finance Committee brought up a report…

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. FRIDAY, Nov. 24

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 November 1871 · page 2

Present—Aldermen Evans, O'Donnell, Ritchie, F. A. Thompson, Tiglic, and W. Thompson. Moved by Alderman Ritchie, seconded by Alderman Tighe, aud carried—That Alderman Evans…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1871 · page 2

THE ordinary adjourned meeting of the council took place on Tuesday last, at the council chamber. The business commenced punctually at 3 p.m., when there were present the mayor…

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Municipal Frauds in New York

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1871 · page 4

The discovery of the New York municipal frauds has been followed by the revolution of en[?]mous defalcations by Colonel Hedge, paymaster of the regular…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, December 13, AT 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Armstrong, Anderson, and Crossman. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Central Illawarra Municipal Council. Friday, December 15Th 1871

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1871 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Foley, O'Donnell, F. A. Thompson, Tighe, Evans, Brown and W. Thompson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, December 15Th, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1871 · page 2

Present,—The Mayor, Aldermen Waring, Hewlett, Palmer, Brown, and Collins. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed, after some discussion as to whether the…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1871 · page 2

THE adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Council took place on Tuesday last at the Council Chamber. Business commenced about 3 o'clock, when there were present the Mayor…

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