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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1879

143 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 8

Kiama Municipal Council. Thursday, 18Th June

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1879 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual hour, and there were present, the Mayor, Aldermen Walker, Somerville, King, Pike, Dudgeon, and Hindmarsh…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, June 16, 1879

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1879 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time, and all the members were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Collections for the International Exhibition. BULLI

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 June 1879 · page 2

1. A model of Charlesworth's Hill, made from the material to be obtained on the spot. 2. Photographs of the Police Station in course of erection, showing the progress of the building…

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Broughton Creek. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1879 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 2 p.m. Present—Aldermen Tindall, Grey, Sharpe, Boxsell, Marooney,…

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Alderman Hindmarsh v. Mrs. Goodwin

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1879 · page 2

SIR.—In the Independent of the 10th instant, I notice that portion of your report of the proceedings of the Municipal Council, in which Alderman Hindmarsh…

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Local News Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Saturday, 28Th June

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1879 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. J R. Jenkins), and Aldermen Spence, Brown, Smith, Duncan, and Thompson. Correspondence outwards—To the Mines…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 2

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1879 · page 2

Present—The full Council. Alderman Walker presented a petition from E. Woods and James Williamson, with reference to the bad state of Cox's Lane…

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Kiama Municipal Council. Thursday, July 3

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1879 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual hour, and there were present, Aldermen Pike (in the chair) Hindmarsh, Walker, Fredericks, Graham, Dudgeon, Somerville, and King…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, June 30, 1879

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1879 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, Hindmarsh, Brown. A. Willson, Campbell, R. Willson, and Nelson…

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Local News Municipal Council. Friday, July 4

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1879 · page 2

Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Browne, Parsons, Poulter, M'Donald, and Laluff. Correspondence outwards was as follows:— 1. To North Illawarra Council, in reply,…

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District News. Broughton Creek. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1879 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday, the 5th of July. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Lewis M'Intrye), Aldermen Grey, Tindall, Sharpe,…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1879 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, on Thursday last, 17th instant. Present— the Mayor, John Black, Esq., Aldermen…

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Saturday, 19Th July

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1879 · page 2

Full Council. Correspondence Inwards— From the Gerringong Borough Council. requesting co-operation of Central Illawarra to ask the…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 14Th, 1879

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1879 · page 2

MONDAY, JULY 14TH, 1879. THE Council met about the usual time and all the members were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Broughton Vale. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1879 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday, the 10th instant. Present—the Mayor (R. Boyd, Esq.), Aldermen Walker, Hugh Boyd, Clarke, M'Kenzie, and Priddle…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 28, 1879

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1879 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual hour, and there were present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Lee, Brown, A. Wilson and R. Wilson…

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Local News Municipal Council. Friday, August 1

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1879 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Lahiff. Browne, Poulter, Husking, M'Donald, and Parsons. Correspondence inwards was as follows:—…

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Broughton Creek. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1879 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday, the 2nd August Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Grey, Sharpe, Tindall, Kennedy, Marooney,…

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Kiama Municipal Council. Tuesday, 5Th August

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1879 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was held on the above date, and there were present, the Mayor, and Aldermen King, Pike, Fredericks, and Graham…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, August 6

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1879 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. John Payne), and Alderman Anderson, Gillis, and Williams. Alderman Williams presented a petition from John Shipp and others, asking the Council to…

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