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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1890

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above took place yesterday, when there wore present the Mayor, Alderman Wells, King, Leggatt, Russell and Somerville…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, September 10

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 2

Presont—Full Council. Correspondence—From John Brown, Secretary of Recreation Reserves of Hooka and Gooseberry Islands, making…

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The Newspapers and the Aldermen

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 4

An Alderman at the Morpeth Council said that the Morpeth Want did not take much interest in the Council. He pointed out that a representative of the…

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Borough Council. Municipal Loan

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wollongong Council, held last night, the report of the Finance Committee asking for power to borrow £8000 was road and adopted. The…

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 2

A special meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber last Friday, at 7.30 p.m. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. W…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, September 22

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 3

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Sharpe, Thompson, Noble and Mitchell. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held yesterday, when there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Cole, King, Frederick, Wells. Noble, Somerville,…

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The Law As Regards Municipal Rates. Points Worth Knowing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 2

IN the Supreme Court on Friday last before the Chief Justice and jury of four, the Borough of Waverley appeared against one James in the following…

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Per Favour of the Kiama Independent. James Somerville, Council Clerk

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1890 · page 2

SIR,—What reason had you, after receiving instructions to write the undermentioned letter on Thursday last, to delay it until this day (Monday)? Try and give…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1890 · page 3

The regular meeting was held at Albion Park on Sept. 24. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Brownies, Mathie, Hicks, Downey, Thomas, Mood, and Fryer…

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Shellharbour Council. Albion Park, Sept. 24Th

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1890 · page 3

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Brownlee, Mathie, Hicks, Downey, Thomas, Mood and Fryer. CORRESPONDENCE…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held last Wednesday at 7 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. K…

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Council's Minutes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

THE Council Clerk, Borough of Kiama, requests that in fairness to him the enclosed extracts he given a place in next issue of the Independent…

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held yesterday, who there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Cole, King, Russell, Somerville, and Leggatt…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, 16Th October, 1800

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 2

PRESENT.—The Mayor, Aldermen Noble Wilson, Mollitt, Sharpe and Thompson. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, Oct. 8Th

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1890 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence—From E. Rees, asking Council to assist him in getting a road from his farm to the Cordo[?] River Road…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, October 20

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1890 · page 3

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Noble, Moffitt, Gordon and Sharp Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 2

As briefly reported last issue, the usual meeting of the above was held last Thursday, when there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Colo, Somerville, Fredericks,…

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Correspondence. to His Worship the Mayor of Kiama (C. W. CRAIG, Esq.) Per Favour of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—As one of those who signed the cash credit bond to the City Bank for £2000 to assist the Municipal Council in paying for the motor, providing waggons,…

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