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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1884

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1884 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday the 24th ult., when there were present the Mayor. Aldermen Lee, Noble, Johnson, and R. Wilson The minutes of meeting held on the 26th…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1884 · page 2

THE above met in the Council Chamber on Thursday, there being present the Mayor Aldermen D. King. T. Love, T. Cole, J. Graham, H. Fredericks, M. King, and G…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1884 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chamber' Broughton Creek, on Saturday last, December 29, at 2 20 p.m. Present, Aldermen…

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Borough Council. Friday, January 4

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1884 · page 2

Present The Mayor (Mr. P. Lahiff) and Aldermen Moriarty, Tresnan, Poulter, Cochrano. Parsons, and Osborne. Correspondence inwards—…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1884 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday last, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Tomlins, James Hindmarsh, R. Wilson, Noble, and A. Wilson…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1884 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Thursday, the full Council being present. The minutes of the previous sitting were…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1884 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Council names above took place at the Council Chamber, Broughton Creek, last Saturday, at 2 p m. Present, Aldermen M'Kenzie…

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Wollongong Borough Council. Special Meeting. Tuesday, January 15Th

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1884 · page 2

Full Council. Correspondence inwards.—From the Secretary of the Sydney Municipal Association, in regard to the conference about being held…

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Lord Rosebery's Reply to the Sydney City Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1884 · page 2

The following is Lord Rosebery's reply to an address of welcome on the part of the City Council:—"Government House…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. January 21, 1884

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1884 · page 2

ALL the members were present with the exception of Alderman a Fenwick. Minutes of previous meeting wore read and confirmed…

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Shellharbor. Council Meeting, Monday, Jan. 21

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1884 · page 2

Full council, less Alderman Fenwick. A petition from residents of Albion Park, drawing the council's attention to the continual nuisance of cattle straying upon the roads, was…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1884 · page 2

THE Council met about 11 a.m. on Thursday, 24th instant. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Lee, R. Wilson, Johnston, A. Wilson, James, and Noble…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1884 · page 2

AT the meeting of this Council held on Thursday last, the full Council, with the exception of Alderman M. King, was present…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, Jan. 23. Revision Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1884 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor (Mr. JOhn Richards) and Aldermen Bovard, Duncan, Lindsay, M'Paul, and Thompson. There being no applications for the court to…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1884 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above named Council was held at the usual place of meeting at 2 p.m. last Friday, Saturday being a public holiday…

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Wollongong Borough Council. Friday, February 1St

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1884 · page 2

PRESENT—Aldermen Wiseman, parsone, Galvin, Cochrane, Poulter, Tresoan, and Osborue. On motion of Aldermen Parsons and Wiseman, Alderman poulter took the Chair (in the absence…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1884 · page 2

THE above met on Monday, February 4th. Present the Mayor, and Aldermen tee, Noble, R. Wilson, Tomlins, Hindmarsh, and James…

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Wollongong Borough Council. Nomination

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1884 · page 3

On Tuesday, at noon, the nomination of candidates for aldermen and anditors were road at the Council Chamber by Alderman Poulter, the Returning-officer. There were about a dozen persons…

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Municipal

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1884 · page 2

THE nomination of candidates for the position of aldermen and auditors took place at the Council Chamber, at noon, on Tuesday last. There were not, many present and…

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Wollongong Municipal Election

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1884 · page 2

The pulling for three aldermen in room of Messre. Patrick Lahiff, George Osdorne, and J.P. Galsin, who retired the Council by rotation, took place Friday last, and passed over very…

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