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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1891

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 29Th December

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1891 · page 3

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

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First Meeting of East Kiama Borough Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1891 · page 2

THE first meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last at 7 30, when there were present the full council, consisting of the…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 3

THE ordinary meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on January 27th, 1891, when the full Council was present with the exception of Alderman Mood…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 26Th January

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 3

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Wilson, Noble, Gordon, Moffitt, Thompson, and Sharpe Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

THE above Council met at Albion Park on the 30th ultimo, and there were present the Mayor (Alderman Fraser) and Aldermen Mathie, Thomas, Hicks, Mood, Downey,…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of ,the above took place in the Council Chamber yesterday afternoon for the purpose of opening tenders for the office of Council Clerk for the Borough of…

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Kiama Borough Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

THE, ordinary mooting of this Council was held on Friday, 2nd inst., in the Protestant Hall, when there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen Cole, King and Noble…

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Borough Council. Friday, January 2

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

Present—The Mayor(Mr. J. W. Hosking), Aldermen Beaston. Graham, Woods, Turner, Richards and Cochrane. A report was received from the Works…

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Shellhar[?]or Council. Tuesday, December 30

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

pRESENT-The Mayor (Mr. J. Fraser), Aldermen Mathie, Thomas, Hicks, Mood, Downey, and Fryer. Correspondence inwards.—Two…

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The Dismissal of Mr. Hoyle. to Be Paid by the Council of the Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Railway and Tramway Association was held at Redfern on Saturday evening. The chair was occupied by one of the vice-presidents…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1891 · page 2

THE above Council hold their usual fortnightly meeting yesterday, when there were present the full Council. Minutes of previous meeting were road…

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North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, Jan. 7

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1891 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. K. Bate), Aldermen Parsons, Lang, Hicks, Gibbons, MacCabe, Williams and Ryan. Correspondence— From J. Wiley,…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 12Th January

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 3

PRESENT the Mayor, Aldermen Noble, Gordon, Wilson, Sharpe, and Thompson Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Kiama Borough Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of this Council was held on Friday, 15th inst., in the Protestant Hall, when there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen Cole, King, Somerville and…

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Original Poetry. Municipal Taxation As Now Imposed

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 4

"A Victim" to the present pernicious system of municipal taxation thus unburdens himself in relating his experiences, which are similar to those of many other…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber yesterday, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman W. Cocks), Aldermen…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above was held, as briefly reported in our last issue, on Thursday last when there were present the full Council with the exception of Alderman…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held on Monday, Present—The Mayor (in the chair) Alderman Wilson, Noble, Thompson, Moflitt, Gordon, and Sharpe…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 2

The regular meeting took place at Albion Park on January 27, 1891. All the members were present, except Alderman Mood. Correspondence—Circular…

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Shellharbour Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on January 27th, 1891, when the full Council was present with the exception of Alderman…

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