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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

203 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 11

Shellharbor Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held at Shellharbor on Wednesday. The Mayor (Alderman Dunster) presided…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present — the Mayor (Alderman Beatson) Aldermen Kirby, Woods, Wiseman, Richards,…

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North Illawarra Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday evening. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Payae), Aldermen Murdoch, M'Donald, Cram, M[?],…

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The Central Illawarra Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1896 · page 2

The business-paper for the meeting this afternoon contains the following items:— The Mayor to move:—That the…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 2

AT the usual fortnightly meeting on Thursday all the Aldermen were present except U. Cameron, junr. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 3

THE above Council met yesterday as usual, there being present:—Alderman Wilson (Mayor), Noble, Gordon, Taylor, Moffitt, Blow and Thompson…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting on Saturday last there were present—the Mayor and Aldermen King, T. Fredericks, Cole, Blow and Noble…

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Municipal Dispute at Gundagai

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

A LONG STANDING grievance between the Gundagai municipal auditors and the alderman has been again raised. Upon the preparation of the balance-sheet for the…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 2

THE following is a copy of the business paper for council meeting to be held to day:—Alderman Mood to move—"That the Mayor take immediate steps for the…

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Shellharbor Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbor Council was held at Albion Park lon Saturday afternoon. Present—the full council…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

AT the ordinary mooting of the above on Thursday last all the aldermen were present. Minutes of previous meeting were…

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Jamberoo Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting on Saturday last there were present the Mayor and Alderman Dymock, King, F. Fredericks, Cole, Noble and H. Fredericks…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

THE above met as usual yesterday, those present being—Aldermen Wilson (Mayor) Noble, Gordon, Blow, Sharpe. Minutes of previous meeting disposed of…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Shellharbour will be hold at Albion Park on Saturday next, the 2nd instant, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of transacting the…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held at Albion Park at 2 p.m. on Saturday, 2nd inst, Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Couch, Hicks, East,…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Friday evening. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Beatson), Aldermen M'Kenzie, Cochrane, Woods and…

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Shellharbor Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 2

A special meeting of the Shellharbor council was held at Albion Park cm Saturday afternoon. Present — The Mayor (Alderman Dunster), Aldermen…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 2

THE above met as usual on Thursday Present:—Aldermen Gray (in the chair) Atkinson, Hunt, Harvey, Cameron, Pike, Weston, and Leggatt…

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North Illawarra Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Payne), Aldermen Murdoch, M'Donald,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting on Saturday there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Noble, Cole, King, Blow, Dymock and Somerville…

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