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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1883

102 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 6

Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1883 · page 4

THE Council met on Thursday last, and there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Somerville, Craig, Cole, Love, and M. King…

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Municipal Association. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1883 · page 4

The question as to the advisability of joining the Municipal Association of New South Wales having again risen, it would appear that it would be only proper that…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1883 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday last at 11 o'clock, there being present the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Craig, Graham, Fredericks, M. King, Cole, Love, and…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1883 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday, July 23; and there were present, the Mayor, Alderman Armstrong, James, Downey, Thomas Ball, and Fenwick…

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Borough Council. Friday, August 3

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 August 1883 · page 2

Present—Aldermen Parsons, Wiseman, Galvin, Moriarty, and Tresman. Alderman Parsons was moved to the chair. Correspondence inwards—…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, August 8

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1883 · page 2

Full Council, less Alderman Evans. Correspondence—From the Mayor of Darlington, in opposition to the Municipal Association in Sydney…

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North Illawarra Council. Tuesday, August 6

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1883 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence inwards—From John Elliott, complaining of state of Elliott's Lane. From W. M'Kenzie, respecting road material…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday last, and there were present, the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Craig, Cole, Graham, M. King,…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1883 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday last, during which all the members were present. The Mayor said the meeting had been…

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Municipal Matters

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1883 · page 4

RIAMA is a highly favoured borough. It possesses a "Blowhole," which may be regarded as one of the wonders of the world. Kiama does not very highly appreciate the…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1883 · page 2

The above Council met on the 20th instant, when there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Matthie, Downey, James, Thomas, and Fenwick…

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Shellharbor. Council Meeting, August 20

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 August 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Mathie, Downey, James, Thomas, and Fenwick. Correspondence Outwards—1. To M. H…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday last, and during the session all the members were present. The minutes of last ordinary meeting,…

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North Illawarra Council. Tuesday, September 4

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 September 1883 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Mr. D. Williams), and Aldermen Anderson, Ryan, and Ziems. The mayor presented a memorial from 74 persons, requesting that the road between Arthur…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1883 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday last, and during the meeting there were present the Mayor and Aldermen Somerville, Craig, Graham, Cole, Fredericks, D. King, and…

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Borough Council. Friday, Sept. 7

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Franklin), and Aldermen Osborne, Galvin, Parsons, and Wiseman. A petition was presented from Robert Walker…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, Sep. 12

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Richards), and Aldermen Bevard, M'Paul, Thompson, Jenkins, and Brown. Correspondence—To the Hon. the Minister…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday last, September 17, and there were present the Mayor and Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Downey, Fenwick, Bell, and Thomas…

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Shell Harbor. Council Meeting, Sept, 17, 1883

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Alderman Armstrong, Raison, Downey, Fenwick, Ball, and Thomas. Correspondence outwards—To M. H. Moriarty,…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday last, there being present, the Mayor, and Aldermen D. King, Craig, Cole,…

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