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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1887

169 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 9

Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, July 13

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1887 · page 2

Present-The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Cullen) Aldermen Maher, Richards, M'Phail, Bovard, John Brown, and Isaac Brown. A petition was presented from the ratepayers…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 18

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1887 · page 2

PRESENT-TheMayor,Aldermon Lee, Noble. R. A. and J. Wilson, Sharpe, and Hindmarash, CORRESPONDENCE. From the following ladies, who had been…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 23 July 1887 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Monday last, 18th instant, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Lee. R., A., and J. Wilson, Hindmarsh, Noble and…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 July 1887 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Armstrong Raison, Brownlee, Downey, Mood and Hicks. Correspondence outwards— To the Central Illawarra Council in reference…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1887 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, and Aldermen Armstrong, Raison, Brownlee, Downey Mood and Hicks…

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. July 20

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 30 July 1887 · page 2

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

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North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, August 3

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1887 · page 2

Present—Aldermen Parsons, Bate, Williams, and Anderson. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Anderson occupied the chair…

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Kiama Municipal Council. August 4

Kiama Reporter · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor (Mr.II. F. Noble). and Aldermen G. Somerville, J. Simmous, C. W. Craig, J. T. Cole, M. King, and T. Love. Correspondence.—From Mr. Marshall,…

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Central Illawarra Council. Business Paper for Wednesday, August 10. Alderman M'Phail to move—

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1887 · page 2

"That a specification be prepared and tenders invited to next meeting for repairing and gravelling No. 2 section of West Dapto road, where necessary."…

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Borough Council. Friday, August 5

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1887 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. J. Poulter), Alderman Wiley, Hewlett, Wiseman, Cochrane and Beatson. A Works's Committee report set forth as…

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Kiama Borough Council. Thursday, August 4

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor (Mr. H. F. Noble), and Aldermen Cole, Craig, Somerville, Lore, Simmons, and King. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, August 10

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 2

Present—Mr. C. J. Cullen (Mayor), Aldermen Maher, Richards, M'Phail, Lindsay, Boyard and Brown. A petition was received from ratepayers…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 August 1887 · page 2

THE regular meeting of this Council took place on Monday last, and there were present—the Mayor, Alderman Lee, R. and A. Wison, Sharpe, and Noble…

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Gorringong Municipal Council. Monday August 15

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Lee, Noble, Sharpe, and R. and A. Wilson. PRESENTATION OF PETITION. Alderman Lee presented a petition…

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Kiama Borough Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 20 August 1887 · page 2

THE Council held its fortnightly meeting on Thursday last. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Somerville, Love, Simmons, Cole, and Craig…

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Kiama Borough Council. Thursday, August 18

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1887 · page 2

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

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. AUGUST 21

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1887 · page 2

PRESENT:—The whole council. CORRESPONDENCE. From Treasury, New South Wales, stating that an endowment of £152 17s had…

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Shellharbor Council. Wednesday, Aug. 24

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1887 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence inwards—From the Treasury, stating that endowment of £152 16s had been placed in the Commercial…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 August 1887 · page 2

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

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Shellharbour Municipal Council. August 24

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 August 1887 · page 2

Inwards.—1. From Treasury, New South Wales, stating that an endowment of £152 16s has been placed in the Commercial Bank to the credit of Council. 2. Circular from Municipal…

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