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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1887

169 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 9

Shellharbour Municipal Council. Wednesday, May 25

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1887 · page 3

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Raison, Fraser, Mood, Hicks, and Armstrong. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Kiama Borough Council

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 2

THE special meeting arranged for Monday last lapsed for want of a quorum, Alderman Simmons and Somerville alone being present. According to appointment a meeting of the…

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Borough Council. Friday, June 3

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1887 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Items amounting to £234 6s 3d were passed for payment. A report from Lighting Committee…

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Municipal Loans

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1887 · page 2

A VERY large and influential deputation waited upon the Colonial Secretary yesterday for the purpose of urging upon the Government the desirability of taking…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 8 June 1887 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Monday last, the 5th instant, and there were present—Aldermen Hindmarsh (who presided), Lee, A. and J. Wilson, Sharpe,…

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Original Correspondence. Alderman Wiseman's Errors. (To the Editor of the Illawarra Mercury.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1887 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to point out the mendacious statements made by Alderman Wiseman at the late Council meeting, as reported in your issue of yesterday…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, June 6

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—Aldermen Hindmarsh, Noble, Lee, Gordon, Saarpe, J. and A. Wilson. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Hindmarsh presided…

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Kiama Municipal Council. June 9

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 11 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor (H. F. Noble, Esq.) and Aldermen Simmons, Somerville, Craig, Cole, hi, King, Love, and H. Fredericks. Correspondence was received from the…

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Kiama Borough Council. Thursday, June 9

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT.—The Mayor (H. F. Noble, Esq.), and Aldermen Love, Craig, Sunmons, Fredericks, King, Cole, and Somerville. Correspondence was received from—1…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday. June 20

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayo, Aldermen R. A. and J. Wilson, Noble, Gordon, Sharpe, and Hindmarsh. FINANCE…

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Kiama Municipal Council. June 23

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 25 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor, (H. F. Noble, Esq.,) and Aldermen Simmons, Somerville, Cole and Love. Minutes were read of a special meeting…

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Shellharbor Council. Wednesday June 22

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 June 1887 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Raison, Armstrong, Brownlee, Mood, Downey, Hicks, and Fraser. Inwards—From A. J. Riley, Esq., Mayor of…

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Kiama Borough Council. Thursday, June 23

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor H. F. Noble, Esq), and Aldermen Love, Somerville, Cole and Simmons. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. June 22

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 29 June 1887 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Raison, Armstrong, Brownlee, Mood, Downey, Hicks and Fraser. Correspondence outwards—1. To Kiama…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. JUNE 22

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

PRESENT:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Raison, Armstrong, Brownlee, Mood, Downey, Hicks, and Fraser. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Borough Council. Friday, 1St July

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1887 · page 2

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

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Wednesday 6 July 1887 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Monday last and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Leo, R. Wilson, Sharpe, J. Wilson, Hindmarsh, Noble, Gordon…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 4

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor (Andrew Nelson, Esq), Aldermen Loe, Hindmarsh, Noble, Gordon, A. Wilson, Sharpe, J. and r. Wilson…

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Kiama Borough Council. Thursday, July 7

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor(H. F. Noble, Esq.), and Aldermen Somerville, Simmons, Craig, Cole, M. King, T. Love, and S Major. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Central Illawarra Council. Business Paper for To-morrow

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1887 · page 2

Alderman Richards to move— That a specification be prepared and tenders invited to next meeting of Council for breaking the metal on Five Islanda-road aud preparing the…

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