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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

203 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 11

Grants to Municipalities

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1896 · page 2

MR. ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL. in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, said he desired to ask the Premier without notice whether it was proposed to give grants of…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday afternoon. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Dunster), Aldermen John Fraser, Mood,…

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Charge of Forgery against an ex-Mayor

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

AT the Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. N. H. Throsby and Mr. John Gullen, J's.P., flyam A. Moss, solicitor, and ex Mayor of the Municipality…

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Proposed Waterworks for Shellharbor. Discussion in the Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shellbarbor Council on Wednesday afternoon Messrs. Hicks and Allen (representing the Progress Association) attended for the purpose of urging the…

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Municipal Contracts

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 2

The following tenders wove opened and dealt with at the Wollongong council meeting last night:— Filling metal at Logan's quarry into…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 July 1896 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Friday evening, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1896 · page 2

THE above met as usual on Thursday, those present being:—Aldermen Hindmarsh (Mayor), Atkinson, Hunt, Harvey, Weston, Grey, Leggatt and Cameron…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1896 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting on Saturday last, August 1st, there were present:—The Mayor, Aldermen King, Dymock, H, Fredericks, Noble, Blow and Cole,…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, August 3Rd

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1896 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above took place yesterday, when the Mayor (Alderman Wilson) and Aldermen Noble, Gordon Blew, Moffitt, Thompson, Taylor and…

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Municipal District of Gundagai v. Norton

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1896 · page 2

IN the case of the Municipal District of Gundagai v. Norton, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has rescinded the order granting leave to appeal…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held last night, when there were present—The Mayor, Alderman Woods, kirby, 'kenzie, Cochrane and Richards,…

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North Illawarra Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on wednesday evening. Present—the mayor (Ald. Payne), Aldermen Murdoch, Moriarty, Cran, Philpot,…

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Municipal Matters

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 August 1896 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wollongong Council on Friday evening the Mayor reported with reference to various matters as follows:—…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 2

THE above met as usual on Thursday. Present: Alderman Hindmarsh (Mayor). Atkinson, Hunt, Harvey, Weston, Pike, Grey and Leggatt…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held at the council chamber, Unanderra, on Wednesday afternoon. Present.—The Mayor (Alderman Cullen),…

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Municipal Council, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1896 · page 2

At the fornightly meeting on Saturday last there were present; Aldermen Noble, Dymock, Blow, King, T. Fredericks and Cole. In the absence of the Mayor…

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Gerringong Council. Monday, August 17

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1896 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting of the above, held yesterday forenoon, the full Council were present except Alderman Thompson, The minutes of preceding meeting were…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 3

AT the next meeting of the above Council, to be hold to-morrow, the following business will be transacted:—To consider and decide upon inward correspondence, reports of…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday last. Present:—Aldermon, Hindmarsh (Mayor) Hunt, Harvey, Cameron, Weston, Pike Grey and Leggatt…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday afternoon, when all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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