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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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Shellharbor Council. Wednesday, December 28. Present—Full Council. CORRESPONDENCE

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1893 · page 2

1. From Jamberoo Council, asking that a deputation be appointed to confer respecting a more satisfactory adjustment of the boundary line between the two boroughs…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday morning last, when Alderman Salmond, in the absence of the Mayor, occupied the chair. There were also…

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North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, January 4

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Alderman Payne). Alderman Ryan, Mackie, Williams, and Lang. On motion of the MAYOR and Alderman…

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Borough Council. Friday Jan. 6

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 2

Present —The Mayor, Alderman Turner, Woods, Wiseman, MacCabe, Galvin, Richards, and Graham. Correspondence—From Alex. Biggar,…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Council on Thursday last there were present—The Mayor, and Alderman King, Somerville, H. Fredericks, J. Noble, and T. Fredericks,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

On Wednesday night last a special meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chamber, when the Mayor, Aldermen Russell, Hindmarsh, Carson, Love and…

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The Constitution of the Legislative Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly, on Tuesday, sir Henry Parkes moved,—"1. That the working of the nomince principle in the construction of the Legislative Council has fully confirmed…

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The Municipal Contests

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 2

In terms of the provisions of the Municipalities Act of 1867, the nomination of aldermen tor the municipalities throughout the district will take place on Tuesday,…

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Municipal Difficulties at Broken-hill

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 4

Broken-hill, Friday.—Last night the corporation decided to refund to Mayor Topperw[?]in a supplementary mayoral allowance of £240 for expenses…

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Central Illawarra Council. Monday, Jan. 16

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, Alderman O'Donnell, Cook, Gibson, Richards, and Brown. Correspondence.—From C. Barling,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 2

A Council meeting was held in connection with the above on Thursday last, 19th instant, when the following were present:— The Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Love,…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 16Th January

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 3

All the member were present with the exception of Alderman Taylor. Alderman Wilson explained that he was unavoidably prevented from attending…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 2

Monday, the 23rd instant, was the day selected by the Council for the holding of the Annual Revision Court, and as it was clearly probable that current events would…

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Shellharbour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

This Council met at Albion Park on Friday last, the 27th instant. Present —The Mayor, Aldermen Armstrong, Brownlee, Dunster, Fryer, Raison, and…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, 30Th January

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Wilson, Sharpe, Noble, James and Thompson. Minutes of previous meeting were road and adopted…

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Mount Kembla Colliery Dispute. Council of Conciliation

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

The first council of conciliation under the provisions of The Trades Disputes Conciliation and Arbitration Act of 1892 was held on Tuesday, in the…

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Municipal Nominations

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 3

Nominations for the vacancies in the different Municipal Councils closed on Monday. By advertisement it will be seen that in Wollongong there will in all…

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Kiama Council. Thursday, February 2Nd, 1893

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Love, Hindmarsh, Russell, Grey, Carson and Leggart. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Wollongong Council was held on Friday night, the Mayor presiding. The full Council was present, excepting Alderman Graham…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Saturday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Payne) presided. There were also…

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