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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1891

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday, 29th utl., when there were present the full Council…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber on Saturday morning last at 12 o'clock, for the purpose of accepting tenders for the positions of…

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Borough Council. Friday, May 1

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor (Mr. Beatson), Aldermen Richards, Graham, Wiseman, Mac-Cabe, Woods, Turner, Hosking, Cochrane. WORKS REPORT…

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Shellharbour Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held at Albion Park on Wednesday, 29th ultimo, when there was present the full Council…

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Kiama Borough Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of [?] above Council was held on Monday evening. There were present—the Mayor ([?] the chair), Aldermen T. Fredericks, D[?]…

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East Kiama Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was hold on Saturday at noon to consider tenders for the office of Council Clerk, and also for the office of Inspector of Nuisances…

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Municipal Cricket Match

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 2

The return cricket match between the Municipal Councils of Wollongong and North Illawarra on the one side and Central Illawarra and Shellharbor on the other,…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Council took place (in accordance with resolution passed at the previous meeting) at the Protestant Hall, on the evening of Monday last at. 7…

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North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, May 6

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 2

Present—Full Council. Correspondence.—From W. Watson, stating that he had finished his contract on Bellambi-lane some 9 months ago, and…

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Gerringong Municipal Council. Monday, 11Th May, 1891

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1891 · page 3

THE Council met about usual time and there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Wilson, Sharpe, Gordon, Moffitt, Taylor, James and Noble…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 11Th April

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Wilson, Noble, Sharpe, James, Taylor, Molfit and Gordon. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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East Kiama Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday. There were present—the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Hindmarsh, Carson, Russell,…

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Central Illawarra Council. Wednesday, May 13

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Richards, Cochrane, Gibson, and J. Brown. Correspondence—From North Illawarra Council, requesting co-operation in…

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wollongong Borough Council was held on Friday evening last. There were present the Mayor (Mr. J. A. Beatson), Aldermen Hosking,…

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East Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

As briefly notified in our last issue the Council of the above met on Thursday last, when there were present: The Mayor, (W. Cocks, Esq..) Aldermen Carson, Russell,…

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Sir John Robertson and the Trades and Labor Council. Plain Talk From the Labor Bodies

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 4

Mr. T. J. Houghton, secretary of the Trades and Labor Council of New South Wales, has addressed the following communication to the secretary of the…

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Kiama Borough Council

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Protestant Hall, Jamberoo, on Monday evening. There were present—the Mayor (in the chair),…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1891 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting took place on Monday evening at the Protestant Hall. Punctuality was particularly necessary, for a reason which has been specified before;…

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Central Illawarra Council. Nomination of Aldermen

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1891 · page 2

The nomination for alderman in No. 2 Ward in place of Mr. Isaac Brown, resigned, took place on Thursday last at the Council Chamber, Unanderrs…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 2

THE business of the meeting which was interrupted on the preceding Monday evening when it was found necessary to give place to the M. I. and P. D., was…

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