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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1883

102 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 6

Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 2

A MEETING of the [?] on Saturday last, 24th [?] Council being present. [?] The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Sunday 4 March 1883 · page 2

The Borough Council meets this evening, with the following business-sheet:— The Mayor to move— 1. That the estimate prepared by the Finance…

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Shellharbor Municipal Council. Saturday, Feb. 24

Illawarra Mercury · Sunday 4 March 1883 · page 2

Present—Full Council. The Mayor reported that Alderman Armstrong and himself having been appointed a Deputation at a previous meeting of the Council, they had,…

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Municipal Council. Friday, March 2

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Moriarty. The Works Committee reported in favour of several improvements being carried out in the streets and roads, including temperory repairs to…

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Correspondence. to the Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—It is gratifying to a stranger to find that in the rural and beautiful district of Illawarra you have such advanced developments of civilisation as are your…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales. Standing Orcers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 2

Title.—The Association shall be called "The Municipal Association of New South Willed." RULES. Objects…

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Municipal Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 2

The following circular correspondence with reference to the Municipal Association recently formed at Sydney was road at the meeting of the longong Council on Friday:—…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 2

The Borough Council moots to-morrow, with the following business-sheet:— Alderman Lindsay to move— 1. That a specification be prepared and tenders…

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North Illawarra Council. Tuesday, 6Th March

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Barker. Correspondence inwards—From James Lynch, for extension of time to complete work on Foley's Flat…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1883 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday last about eleven o'clock, and there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Craig, Cole, Graham, M. King, Somerville, and…

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Central Illawarra Council. Saturday, March 10

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1883 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Duncan. Correspondence outwards— To W. C. Bennet, Engineer of Roads, concerning bad state of main road…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 2

A MEETING of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on the 17th instant. Present—the Mayor, Alermen Leo, Hindmarsh, Noble, Tomlins, and James…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2

THE Council met shortly after the appointed hour on Thursday last, and there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Craig, Cole, Graham, Love, Fredericks,…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday, March 22, and there were present the Mayer, and Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Matthie, Ball, Downie, and Thomas…

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Shellharbor. Meeting of Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Matthie, Ball, Thomas, and Downey. Correspondence inwards.—From Alderman Fenwick, resigning the office of Chairman of Finance…

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Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1883 · page 2

The Borough Council meets this evening, with the following business-sheet:— The Mayor to move—1. That the valuation of the rateable property…

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Municipal Council. Friday, April 6

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Franklin), and Alderman Lahiff, Osborne, Galvin, and Moriarty. Correspondence inwards— From Works Department, naming dates for…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council was held on Thursday last, and there were present Aldermen D. King, Somerville, Jraig, Cole,…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1883 · page 2

The Borough Council will meet to-morrow, at 10 a.m., with the following business-sheet:— Alderman Rann to move— 1. That the memorial from ratepayers and others…

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Scene in the City Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1883 · page 2

JUST as the aldermen were about to proceed with the general business in the City Council yesterday, Alderman Evan Jones craved their indulgence while drawing…

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