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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

193 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 10

Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1889 · page 2

THE usual fortainghtly meeting of the above was hold yesterday, and there were present the Mayor, Alderman King, Colo, Somerville, simmous, and Loggatt…

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Kiama Municipal Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council tool place on Thursday. Present—The Mayor (C. W. Craig, Esq.) Aldermen King, Cole, Leggatt, Somerville, and Simmons…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was hold on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. Parsons), Aldermen Ryan, Gibbons, MacCabe, Dobinson, Williams, Hicks, and…

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Central Illawarra Council. Meeting of Council, June 12

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 4

Alderman M'Phail to move— That a specification be prepared and tenders be invited to next meeting of Council for repairs and gravelling on parts of Cleveland Road, where…

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Borough Council. Friday, June 7

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. Wiley), Aldermen Poulter, Gannon, Coohrane, Howlett, Beatson, Wiseman, Richards, and Hosking. The Report of Finance Committee authorising…

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The Case of the Kiama Council v. Isabella and Janewallace

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2

IT will he remembered that at the last Kiama District Court the Kiama Council sued the Misses Wallace for the recovery of £3 16s 6d, arrears of rates. The amount…

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Important Municipal Decision

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 4

At the late District Court at Kiama, the Kiama Council sued the Misses Isabella and Jane Wallace for the recovery of the sum of £3 16s 6d arrears of rates. The defendants…

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Central Illawarra Council. Friday, June 14

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Cullan), and Aldermen J. Brown, M'Phail, M'Paul, Cochrane, and Bovard. Correspondence—…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. JUNE 17

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1889 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time and there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen R. Wilson, Sharpe, Mitchell, Gordon, and Hindmarsh…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1889 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above was held yesterday, the members present being the Mayor, Aldermen Simmous, Russell, King, Leggatt, Noble and Somewille…

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Gerringong Municipal Ocuncil. Monday, June 17

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1889 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen R. Wilson, Hindmarsh, Gordon, Sharpe, and Mitchell. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Shellharbro Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 2

At the meeting of Council last week, all the Aldermen were present except Alderman Fryer. Correspondence inwards:—From Board of Health, stating, that az proper qualified officer…

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Shellharbour Council. June 12

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1889 · page 2

ALL the members were present except Alderman Fryer. CORRESPONDENCE. Inwards.—From Board of Health…

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Shellharbour Council. JULY 12

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 2

AT the meeting of Council, all the aldermen were present except Alderman Fryer. Correspondence inwards:.—From Board…

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RALSTON v. Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 2

We learned by telegram from Mr. C. C. Russell, solicitor for the plaintiff, that the Supreme Court yesterday awarded Mr. Ralston, of Mount Kembla, £150 damages and costs against the…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, July 1

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 2

THE Council met about the usual time, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen R. Wilson, Mitchell, A. Wilson, Thompson, Gordon, Noble, and…

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Borough Council. Business Paper for Friday July 4

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 2

Alde man Poulter to move—That the Council's solicitor be instructed to make application to the Registrar-General for a [?]cate of title of the land on which the Town…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. July 1, 1889

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 3

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh R. Wilson, Thompson, Noble, Gordon, A. Wilson, and Mitchell. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above was held yesterday, and there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Cole, King, Russell, Loggatt, and Noble…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the above Council held in their chambers last Wednesday evening, there were present the Mayor (Mr. A. Parsons), and Aldermen Dobinson, Bate, Hicks, Ryan,…

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