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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

313 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 16

Banquet and Presentation to Ex-alderman M. KING

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last a representative gathering assembled at Hunts Hotel to honour Mr. Moses King, On his retirement from the Jamberoo…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday morning, there being present—Aldermen Hindmarsh (Mayor), Kendall, Cornford, Catson, Alkinson, Boles Leggalt and…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the Wollongong Council was held on Friday evening. Present: Alderman Galvin (chairman), Kirby, Wearn, Collings, Bevan, and Walker…

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Municipal Election

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 7

The result of the election for the North Ward extraordinary vacancy, was declared to a gathering of ratepayers at the School of Arts, after a very patient…

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Ex-Alderman King

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

ON Tuesday last at Jamberoo a number of representative residents gathered at Mr. Jas. Hunt's Commercial Hotel for the purpose of recognising 30 years services…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

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

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North Illawarra Council. the Mayor Resigns

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 13

At the meeting, on Wednesday evening, there were present!: Aldermen Lysaght (Mayor), G. W. Payne, M'Allister, Kiley, J. D. Payne, Murdoch, Williams…

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Petition Against an Alderman

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

The last meeting of the Wollongong St. Michael's Young Men's Association took the form of an election petition against the return of an alderman from…

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Mayor Lysaght Resigns

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the North Illawarra Council on Wednesday night owing to the council not agreeing to certain proposals put forth by the Mayor…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, there being present it—Aldermen, Wilson (Mayor), Thompson, Blow, Nelson, Noble, Taylor and Miller…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 3

THE above council met on Sunday last, when there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Robb; Love, Walker, T. and F. Fredericks, Colley, and H. Fredericks…

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Election of a Mayor. a Deadlock

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

It will be remembered by our readers that at the last meeting of the North Illawarra Council Mayor Lysaght tendered his resignation from the council, lost…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Friday evening. Present— The Mayor (Ald. M'Kenzie), Aldermen Galvin, Kirby, Wearn, Walker, Bevan,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Saturday last, when there were present—Alderman Craig (Mayor), Robb, Love, Walker, T. and F. Fredericks, Colley…

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Revenue and Expenditure. the Council's Position

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

In accordance with the resolution of council passed on the 21st February, 1902, the Wollongong Council finance committee submitted the following…

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North Illawarra's Mayor

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The retiring Mayor (Ald. Lysaght) and Aldermen G. W. Payne, Hicks, Porter, J, D. Payne, M'Allister and Murdoch attended the council at the…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

THE above Council met on Thursday morning, there being present—Aldermen Hindmarsh (Mayor), Kendall, Pike, Carson, Leggett and Atkinson…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 16

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present: Aldermen M'Kenzne (Mayor), Galvin, Kirby, Wearn, Dean, Collings, Bevan. and Walker…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present—Full council, less Alderman Brown, who…

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