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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1887

169 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 9

Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1887 · page 2

Business paper for Friday, 11th of March, 1887 :—Alderman Brown to move— That the clerk be instructed to furnish the…

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The Wollongong Council and the Gas Company

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1887 · page 2

The relations between the Council and the Gas Company have been somewhat strained for some time past, and according to appearances things have not been mending of late in that respect, as…

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Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of this council was held on Saturday last, Present:—Aldermen Major, Craig, Cole, T. Love, King, Simmons, and G. Somerville. In the absence…

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Central Illawarra Council. Friday, March 11

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. C. Cullen), Aldermen Bovard, Maher, M'Phail, Lindsay, J. Brown, O'Donnell, and Isaac Brown. Correspondence…

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Kiama Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 16 March 1887 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was hold on Saturday last, and was convened by the Mayor for the purpose of transacting the business set down for ordinary mooting on the 3rd instant…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 16 March 1887 · page 2

THE regular, fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Monday last, 14th instant, the usual hour, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, Noble, R. Wilson, add…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Something for the Immediate Attention of the Kiama Municipal Council. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 2

SIR,—The sanitary condition of every part of a municipality should receive the attention of the aldermen of that municipality. The sanitary condition of the village of…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. Wednesday, March 24

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—All the members except Alderman James, CORRESPONDENCE. To A. Cameron, Esq, M. P., informing…

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Kiama Borough Council. Saturday, March 26

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, and Aldermen Simmons Craig, Love, Cole and King. The minutes of the previous meeting were read end adopted…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 30 March 1887 · page 2

PRESENT All [?] correspondence was [?]on Esq., M.P., [?]m [?] him that a deputation from this Council desired to interview the Hon. the Minister…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 30 March 1887 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Monday last, 28th inst., about the usual hour, and there were present-the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, R. Wilson, Sharpe, J. Wilson,…

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Kiama Municipal Council. March 26

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 30 March 1887 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor (H. F. Noble, Esq.) and Aldermen Simmons, Craig, Cole, M. King and Love. The incoming correspondence was as follows:…

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Shellharbor Municipal Council. Wednesday, March 23Rd

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1887 · page 2

Present: All the members except Ald. James. Correspondence received from H. Hicks, son., asking Council to bear some of the expense of erecting culvert opposite his premises, Albion…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, March 28

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Loo, Hindmarsh, R Wilson, Noble, J. Sharpe, J. Wilson, and A. Wilson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Borough Council. Friday, April 1

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Mr. W. J. Poulter), Aldermen Cochrane, Parsons, Wiseman, Tresnan, Hewlett, and Beatson. Items were passed for payments amounting…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1887 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 14th instant, and there were present the Mayor (Mr. H. F. Noble), and Aldermen Simmons, Cole, Craig,…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, April 20Th

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1887 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence inwards included the following: From F. Woodward, M.P., stating that he had taken advantage of the published report in the…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. Wednesday, April 20

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Raison, Mood, Downey, Hicks and James. CORRESPONDENCE. To S. Alexander, Esq., Engineer for…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 27 April 1887 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Monday last about noon, and there wore present the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, R. Wilson, Sharpe, J…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. April 20

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 27 April 1887 · page 3

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Raison, Mood, Downey, Hicks and James CORRESPONDENCE. Outwards—1. To S. Alexander, Esq.,…

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