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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1880

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Wednesday, June 9

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 June 1880 · page 2

Full Council, less the Mayor and Alderman Duncan. Alderman Brown was moved to the chair. Correspondence inwards—…

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Kiama Municipal Council. Thursday June 17

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1880 · page 2

PRESENT Alderman Hindmarsh, Somerville, Pike, Honey, and Walker. The Mayor being absent Alderman. Pike was voted to the chair…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, June 14Th, 1880

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1880 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time, and there were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Lee,. R. Wilson, Brown, Hindmarah, M'Intyre, Buchanan, and Campbell…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Tuesday, June 22

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1880 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Anderson), Aldermen M'Kenzie, Gillis, and Williams. A circular was read from the Borough Council of Albury, requesting Council's co-operation in…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 7

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1880 · page 2

Present—The full Council, less Alderman M'Kenzie. Correspondence— 1. From J. Collins, asking for an extension of…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1880 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council, was held on Thursday last, and was the first held in the new Chambers. There were present, Aldermen…

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District News. Broughton Vale. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1880 · page 4

THE Council met on Saturday the 10th instant, at 2 p.m. Present, the Mayor, R. Boyd, Esq., Aldermen Walker, M'Kenzie; and Hugh Boyd…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 12, 1880

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1880 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Lee, R. Wilson, Brown, and M'Intyre…

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Broughton Creek. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1880 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was on Saturday the 17th July, at 2 p.m. Present, the mayor (Mr. Joseph Tindall) Aldermen Kennedy, Williamson, Sharpe,…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 26Th

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1880 · page 2

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

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Noth Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, July 28

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 July 1880 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence inwards— From W. Bennett, Commissioner for Roads, as follows:—…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1880 · page 2

THE usual meeting was held at the Council Chamber on Thursday, 29th July., and business was commenced punctually at one o'clock, There were present the Mayor,…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council. Saturday, July 31

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place at 2.30, Present—the Mayor (J. Tindall Esq.,) and Aldermen Boxcell, Kennedy, M'Kenzie, M'Kinnon and Marcony. The minutes…

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North Illawarra Municipal Council. Wednesday, August 4. Present—Full Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 August 1880 · page 2

A petition was presented by Alderman Williams from J. Shipp and others, praying the Council to have certain repairs elected to Murphy's Lane. Petition received, and referred to Improvement…

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Municipal Council. Friday, 6Th August

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 August 1880 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Poulter. Correspondence inwards was received as follows:— From James Orphin, respecting erection of…

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Municipal Council of Numba v. Hon. John Lackey, Minister for Works

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1880 · page 2

THIS care was tried in the Supreme Court on Thursday, August 6th, before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer and the following jury, viz., Messrs. James Re[?]…

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Supreme Court. Thursday, August 5. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer and a jury of four.) Municipality of Numba V. LACKEY

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 August 1880 · page 3

Jury: Messrs. James Rossiter, William Chas. Webb, Robert Rynolds, and Abraham Collins. Mr. Pilcher and Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr. Greer, appeared for the plaintiffs. Mr. M…

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Broughton Vale. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1880 · page 2

THE Council met on Saturday, the 7th instant, at 2 o'clock, pm, Present—The Mayor, R. Boyd, Esq., Aldermen Priddle, Mackenzie, Hugh Boyd, and Clark.e…

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Central Illawarra Municipal Council Wednesday, 11Th August

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 August 1880 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Duncan. Correspondence From Hamilton Osborne, offering £50 towards cost of necessary bridge if the proposed deviation of Marshall Mount Road…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1880 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday last. Present the Mayor, Aldermen Graham, Fredericks. Honey, Pike, Hindmarsh, and Somerville, The minutes of previous meeting were…

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