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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1885

126 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 7

Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1885 · page 2

THE regular meeting of this Council was held at the the Council Chambers, Broughton Creek, on Saturday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman John Gray), and…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1885 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last about noon, and there were present during the sitting—the Mayor Aldermen Hindmarsh. R. Wilson, A Wilson, Noble and…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1885 · page 2

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

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1885 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday last at the usual hour, and there were present during the meeting, the Mayor, and Alderman Hindmarsh, Lee, Noble, M'Intyre, and A…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1885 · page 2

THE Council met on Saturday, the 11th instant, at 2 o'clock, p.m. Present, the Mayor, R. E. Walker, Esq., Aldermen Boyd, McKenzie, Clark, and Strong…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1885 · page 2

THE above met on Thursday last, and there were present, Aldermen M. King, D. King, Major, Craig, Cole, Love, and Fredericks. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman…

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Sellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1885 · page 2

THE above met on Monday last, 27th instant and there were present, the Mayor, and Aldermen H. Hunster, Matthie, W. Dunster, and James…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday last, and all the members were present. The minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 2

THE above held its usual fortnightly meeting on Thursday last, and there were present, the Mayor, Aldermen D. King, Craig, Cole, Graham, Love, Fredericks,…

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Borough Council Friday, May 1St

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 2

Present—Full Council, less Alderman Poulter. Correspondence inwards—From Critchott Walker, in reply to letter from Clerk applying for extension of the Fire Brigades Act to Wollongong…

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North Illawarra Council. Tuesday, May 5

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1885 · page 2

Present—Full Council, less Alderman Caldwell Correspondence outwards—To Minister of Mines, in reference to widening of road from Mount Keira, and making a survey of all the…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1885 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Lee, Tomlins, Nelson, Hindmarsh, and M'Intyre. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1885 · page 2

The Council meets on Monday next, at the usual hour, the following being the business-sheet.- That Alderman John Brown be a member of…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1885 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday last, at which all the members were present…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1885 · page 2

THIS Council met on Monday last at the usual hour, and all the members were present with the exception of Alderman Lee. Minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1885 · page 2

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

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 June 1885 · page 2

The Borough Council meets to-morrow evening, with the following important business paper, in addition to a number of formal motions:—Alderman Parsons to move—…

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North Illawarra Council Tuesday, June 2

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 June 1885 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. Jas. Anderson), Aldermen D. Williams, Bate, Caldwell, and J. Williams. The Mayor presented a petition from Moses…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1885 · page 2

THIS Council met on Tuesday, May 26th. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Fraser, Brownlee, H. Dunster, Mood, W. Dunster, James, and Matthie…

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Borough Council. Friday, June 8

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1885 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. J. Wiseman), Aldermen Hosking, Wiley, Beatson, Tresnan, Cochrane, Poulter, and Parsons. Correspondence inwards.—…

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