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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

328 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 17

Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 4

THIS Council met on Saturday last, when all the Aldermen were present with the exception of Alderman Love. The following incoming correspondence…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday when all the aldermen were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

THE above Council met as usual on Thursday last, all the Aldermen being present CORRESPONDENCE. Estimates of prices for ornamental trees…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday, all the Aldermen being present. The correspondence dealt with included the following matters :…

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Nominations for the Council. Meeting of Representatives of Kiama District Rifle Clubs

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates representing the rifle clubs in this distinct was held at the Kiama Infantry Company's Did Hall on Thursday last, for the purpose of arriving…

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Victoria Park Municipal Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

THE West Australian,' Perth contains the following references to the selection of Mr. A. G. Russell, an old Kiamsite, as Mayor of the Victoria Park municipality:…

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Jamberoo Mountain Road. Inspection by the Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the Jamberoo Council the Clerk interm[?]d the aldermen that Mr. G. S. Mullen, Road Superintendent for this district, wished the aldermen to go with…

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South Coast Rifle Association Nominations for the Council. Meeting of District Clubs

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 2

As briefly announced in last issue, a meeting of delegates representing the rifle clubs in the Kiama district was held at the Kiama Infantry Company's Drill…

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Municipal Nominations Three Candidates

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 2

THERE was a large number of ratepayers at the Council Chamber yesterday when the Mayor read the nominations of candidates for the vacant sent in the Kiama…

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Municipal Nominations. Three Candidates for the Seat in the Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 2

BE ORDER fair alté dance at the Council Chamber on Tuesday 18st, at noon, the Mayor and Returning Officer (Alderman T. Love, J.P.) publicly read a list of…

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Gerringong Municipality

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 2

THE following notice appears in last Tuesday "Government Gazette":— Whereas application has been made by the Mayor of the Municipal District of…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held last night, when there were present— The Mayor (Ald. MacCabe), Ald. Beatson, Wiseman, Galvin, Parsons, M'Kenzie and…

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Municipal Separation. Petition of Shellharbour Residents Refused

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

ON Wednesday last Mr. G. L. Fuller (Whose name was at the head of the petition praying for the separation of the Lest Ward from the Borough of Shellharbour) received…

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That Municipal Divorce. the Application Refused

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

Mr. Campbell, M.P., has been informed by the Chief Secretary that the application of ratepayers in the East Ward of Shellharbor municipality for separation from the…

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Jamberoo Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last, when all the aldermen were present with the exception of Alderman Cole…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election. W. D. Boles Returned

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

THE polling in connection with the extraordinary election to fill the vacant seat in the Kiama Council took Place at the Council Chamber on Saturday last, Between…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 3

THE above Council met on Saturday last, when the whole of the aldermen were present with the exception of Alderman Cole. The following correspondence…

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Municipal Election

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 2

THE municipal election on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Kiama Council, caused by the retirement of Alder man Weston, resulted to the election…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday last. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen W. D. Boles, Harvey, Pike, Gabriel, Hindmarsh and Leggatt…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday there being present the full Council except Aldermen Wells and Corafo[?] THE GAS QUESTION…

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