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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1872

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SHELLHARBOR. Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1872 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Saturday last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Russell, Hicks, Frazer, James, M'Gill, Wilson, and Killelea Minutes of previous meeting were read and…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1872 · page 2

The usual adjourned meeting of the council took place on Tuesday last, at the Council. chamber. There were present the Major and Aldermen King, Farraher, Hinmarsh,…

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Local News. North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, April 17Th, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1872 · page 2

Present—The full Council. Minutes of previous meeting having been read and confirmed, two letters were read—1st. From the Treasury, stating that the amount of…

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Central Illawarra Municipal Council. Friday, April 19, 1872

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1872 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Tighe, Bow, Cochrane, and F. A. Thompson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read, confirmed, and signed…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Wednesday, April 17

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1872 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on the above date, when all the members were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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SHELLHARBOR Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1872 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Saturday last. Present. The full Council. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1872 · page 2

THE meeting of the council which should have taken place on Tuesday, 30th ultimo, was hold on Saturday last, at the usual hour, Unfortunately, our reporter was not aware of any…

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SHELLHARBOR Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1872 · page 2

The Muncipal Council held a special meeting on Saturday last, for the purpose of deciding upon the plan for approaches to the Minnamurra bridge and for the made of collecting the rate. The…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1872 · page 2

Present,—The Mayor, Aldermen Crossman, Lang, Anderson, and Armstrong. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed on the motion of Aldermen…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1872 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the council took place at the council chamber on Tuesday last the whole of the members being present except Alderman Cullen. The minutes of the…

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SHELLHARBOR Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1872 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Saturday last. Present—The Mayor, Alderman James, Fryer, M'Gill, Hicks, Fraser, Wilson, and Russell. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Wednesday, May 15

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1872 · page 2

THE council met punctually at the appointed hour. Present the Mayor, Aldermen G. Hindmarsh, Miller, Blow, Nelson, Williams, and Wilson, Mlooles of previous meeting…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, May 22Nd, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1872 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Anderson, Crossman, Armstrong, and Lang. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed…

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Scene in a Victorian Shire Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1872 · page 4

A BENALLA journal gives the following particulars of a disgraceful fracas in the Shire Council of that place:—" All local topics this week sick into insignificance…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1872 · page 2

THE Council met, pursuant to adjournment, on Tuesday last, about half-past one o'clock, at the Council-chamber. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Cullen, Noble, King…

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Local News Municipal Council. Monday, May 27Th, at 7. P.m

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1872 · page 2

Present—The full Council. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed The Mayor said it then remained for the Council…

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Friday, May 31St, 1872

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1872 · page 2

Present.—The [Mayor, and Aldermen Evans O'Donnell, Cochrane, Bow, Tighe, and W.Thomp, son. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Wednesday, May 29

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1872 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual hour. Present his Worship the Mayor (M. E. Rubson, Esq.), Aldermen Miller, R Hindmarsh, Blow Wilson, Williams, Nelson, and Tate…

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Local News Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1872 · page 2

The following are the Minutes of the meeting of the Municipal Council referred to by "Ratepayer," in our issue of Tuesday last. We had no previous knowledge, of such meeting, otherwise a…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, June 6Th, at 7 P.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1872 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr T. Collins), Aldermen Hewlett, Palmer, Lahiff, and Brown. After the reading and confirmation of the minutes, the following correspondence was read :—…

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