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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

313 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 16

The Waterworks. a Letter to the Editor, The Taking-over of the Works. a Question Asked. Has the Dam Been Inspected? the Aldermen Criticised. Their Action Not Approved Of

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

"Ratepayer" unburdens himself on a burning question at the present time in the following strain:—"I was pleased with the very timely advice one of our townsmen…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 2

AT a meeting of the above, held yesterday, only Aldermen Love and Cornford were absent. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday morning, there being present Alderman Hindmarsh (Mayor), Bales, Pike, Kundall, Carson, Atkinson and…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 12
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The monthly meeting was held on Thursday; present, Aldermen O'Donnell, (Mayor), Moran Richards, Mc'Donald, Marshall, Graham, Beach, Brown and…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 3

This Council met last Wednesday. There were present—The Mayor, [?] Mood, Couch, Buckley, Dawes, Manson…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the above council was held on Monday last, at which were present the Mayor, Aldermen Sharpe, Thompson, Taylor, Nelson, Noble, Miller and Blow…

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Gerringong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Council was held on Monday last, there being present :— Aidermen Wilson (Mayor), Sharpe, Thampson, Taylor, Nelson,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Saturday, all the Aldermen being present. TOWN'S POLICE ACT. The Municipal Association wrote…

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The Water Works. Future Liabilities of Ratepayers. an Open Letter. Figures and What They Say. Bulli and Dapto Schemes. the Council's Position

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Wiseman, "Hillside," Wollongong, writes:—I offer no excuse for troubling the ratepayers and all whom it may concern in giving my views and…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

THE above council met last Saturday, when all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From Municipal Association, stating the…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met yesterday when the only absentee was Alderman Atkinson, CORRESPONDENCE. The Railway Commissioners wrote stating…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday morning, Aldermen Atkinson being the only absentes. LIGHTING THE RAILWAY STATION…

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Wollongong Borough Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 2

The Borough Council hold their usual monthly meeting last night. The Mayor feelingly referred to the sad events of the past 48 hours. After passing votes of…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

The above Council met on Monday, all the Aldermon being in attendance. THE BONES BILL. The Carcoar Council wrote asking…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 10

The monthly [?]ting was held on Wednesday night [?] There were no reports. Several le[?]rs re road repairs, and an application [?] from Messrs. Figtree…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 2

THE above council met on Monday of last week, when all the aldermen were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read arid adopted…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was hold on Friday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman M'Kenzie), Alderman Collings, Dean, Owen, Bevan, Kirby…

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That Piano. Further Discussion in the Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

Ald. T. Wearn, as chairman of the ball committee, at the council meeting on Friday evening reported that they had under consideration a communication from…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held yesterday and was attended by the Mayor, and Aldermen Love, Boles, Kendall, Pike, Carson and Atkinson…

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