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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

394 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 17 of 20

Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

THE above Council met on Saturday last, there being Present :— Aldermen Craig (Mayor), Somerville, Colley, Frederick., Blow, King and Walker…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Friday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Wiseman), Aldermen Beatson, Gray, Kirby, Galvin, Beyan…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

THE above Council met on Saturday last, there being present—Aldermen Craig (Mayor), So nerville, Colley, Fredericks, Blow, King and Walker…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, when there were present—The Mayor and Aldermen Hindmarsh, Sharpe, Thompson, and Noble,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, there being present:—Aldermen Wilson (Mayor). Hindmarsh, Sharpe, Thompson and Noble…

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A Projected Departure. Mayor Wells Leaving Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

ALDERMAN S.S. WELLS. J.P., Mayor of Kiama, has announced that he will take his departure from the district next week. He has, we are informed, received a…

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Alderman Hindmarsh's Resignation. a Petition From the Ratepayers. He Decides to Continue in Office

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

AT the Council Chamber yesterday afternoon there was a meeting of ratepayers for the purpose of presenting to Alderman M. N. Hindmarsh a postition asking him to…

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Departure of the Mayor of Kiama. to Accept a Government Position As Surveyor. Alderman Hindmarsh Elected Acting Mayor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

WHEN it became known on Wednesday last that the Mayor of Kiama (Alderman S.S. Wells) was about to leave the district the news was…

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Mayor Wells' Departure. He Leaves Next Tuesday. Alderman Hindmarsh Elected to the Chair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

AT the Kiama Council meeting on Thursday last, his Worship the Mayor, Alderman S. S. Wells, formally announced that he was about to leave Kiama to take up a…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday last, all the Aldermen being present. CORRESPONDENCE. The incoming portion included the letters…

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Alderman Hindmarsh's Resignation. Petition From the Ratepayers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

As are result of a numerously-signed petition, signed by all classes of the community, Alderman M. N. Hindmarsh has decided to continue to occupy a seat…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 4

At the monthly meeting, on Friday evening last, there were present—Alderman Wiseman (Mayor), Beatson, Gray, Kirby, Galvin, and Bevan…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 13
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting, on Wednesday evening, there were present: Aldermen Payne (Mayor), Hicks, Kiley, Lysaght, M'Allister, and Murdoch…

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Solicitor and Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

At the North Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday evening, a letter was received from Russell and Son, solicitors, to the effect that on receiving and perusing…

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Kiama Council. a Lengthy Sitting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

THE Kiama Council sat for three hours on Thursday, all the Alderman being present. THE PUBLIC BATHS…

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Departure of the Mayor of Kiama. Farewell Aldermanic Remarks

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

His Worship the Mayor of Kiama (Alderman S. S. Wells) left by train yesterday morning for Moree, where, as our readers are aware, he has been…

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Valedictory. Farewelling the Late Mayor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1900 · page 2

AT the Brighton Hotel on Monday night last the Aldermen of the Kiama Council and a few friends met for the purpose of having a parting gla-s with our late Mayor…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 12
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The usual monthly meeting took place on Thursday. Present:—Aldermen O'Donnell (Mayor), Mo ran, Graham, Beach, Brown, Dobinson, Richards…

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