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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Kiama Council. Thursday, June 9Th, 1892

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hind-marsh, Pike, Carson, Russell and Love. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Jamberoo Municipal Appeal Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. M. N. Hindmarsh, J. P. Mrs. F. Robb appealed against the assessment of her farm of 60 acres, situated…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held on Friday last, instead of Thursday, when several of the aldermen were attending to other business in Kiama. There was a…

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Borough Council. Friday, June 17

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Beatson), Aldermen Wiseman, Richards, MacCabe, Turner, Woods, Galvin, and Graham. Works Committee's report stated that…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 20Th June

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayer, Aldermen James, Wilson, Sharpe, Noble, Thompson and Moffitt. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the above was hold at Albion Park last Wednesday, when the whole Council were present, with the exception of Alderman Arm[?]roug…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting on Thursday last all the aldermen were present except Messrs. Dymock and H. F. Noble. The sitting was an unusually brief one…

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Borough Council. Friday, July 1

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. A. Beatson), Aldermen Turner, Woods, Galvin, Wiseman, Graham. Cochrane, Richards. Works Committee's report stated that…

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Municipal Nomination

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 2

At the Council Chamber on Friday last nominations of candidates for the seat rendered vacant in the Council through the bankruptcy of Alderman H. F. Mood,…

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North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, July 6

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 July 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Alderman Payne), Alderman Mackie, Ryan, Thorne, Lahiff, Williams, Long, and Porter. Correspondence— From the Treasury,…

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Election of Alderman for Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

On Tuesday last polling for the election of an alderman to fill the vacant seat in [?]he above Council commenced at 8 a.m. and closed at 3 p.m., at which hour there was…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 3

A special meeting of this Council having been convened by circular for Monday last, the whole of the aldermen were in attendance shortly after the ordinary hour,…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 21St July

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Gordon, Wilson, James, sharps, Moffitt and Taylor, Minutes of pervious meeting were read…

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Kiama Council. Thursday, July 17Th, 1892

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Hind-march, Carson, Russell and Leggatt. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 July 1892 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Central Illawarra Council took place yesterday in the Chambers, Unanderra. Present —The Mayor (Mr. Bovard), Alderman…

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Beatson) Aldermen Richards, Wiseman, Turner,…

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North Illawarra Council. Special Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

A special meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held in the Chambers, Fairy Meadow, last night. Present—The Mayor (Aid. Payne)…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Monday, July 18

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Sharpe, Wilson, Taylor, Garden, James and Noble. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the above took place on Saturday afternoon last, when there were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Carson, Russell and Leggatt…

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A Municipal Hitch at Kiama. Valuator and Alderman

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 4

The president of the Kiama Progress Association writes to the Daily Tele-graph asking the following question:— "Will you or any of your numerous…

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