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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

329 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 17

The Council's Loan

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 2

At the council meeting on Friday evening the Mayor submitted a minute dealing with the council's part in connection with the loan trouble. Mr. H. Cox, council's…

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The Late Major MacCabe. the Council Moving in the Matter

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 2

At the council meeting on Friday evening the Mayor moved—"That a photo of the late Major MacCabe be procured for the council chamber." He stated that…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

AT the usual meeting of the above on Wednesday afternoon, there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Boles, Kendall, Carson, Wood, Pike, Atkinson and Leggatt…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last, when there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Robb, Love, Walker, Richardson, Blow, Colley, and F…

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Kiama Council's Finances. Statement by Alderman Wood

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the Kiama Council, Alderman Wood referred to the letters appearing in the local pres…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 2

THE above Council met on Wednesday afternoon, Alderman Love Being the only absentec. BOMNO HILL…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 7

There were present at the meeting on Friday night, Aldermen Wiseman (Mayor), McKenzie, Galvin, Kripner, Beatson, Dean, Collings, Kirby…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 13

At the usual monthly meeting on Wednesday, there were present: Aldermen Cook (Mayor), Dobinson, Brown, McPhail, Marshall, Atkinson, Graham…

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Correspondence. Wanted : Municipal Reform. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 2

SIR,—I notice that our Aldermen are about to mortgage our rates to Mr. Pritchard for no less a term than fifteen year, and as several of them are…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 3

THE above Council met on Wednesday last, there being present—Aldermen Fryer (Mayor), D. R. Mood, J. East, D. Manson, J. Buckley, E. R. Bigg, J…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

The above council met at the council chamber, Unanderra, on Wednesday afternoon, the following being present:—The Mayor (W. H. Cook), Aldermen…

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Correspondence. the Council's Loan. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

Sir, —I would like to ask the Mayor and Alder[?] Would by what right, or by what authority, they took upon themselves to illegally remove the Co[?]…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 3

THE above Council met on Monday last, when there were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Sharpe, Blow, Taylor and Noble, Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

THE above Council met no Monday last, when there were present—Aldermen Wilson (Mayor), Sharpe, Blow, Taylor and Noble,…

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Correspondence Municipal and State Finance. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I have been engaged in a terrible struggle for the past week or two, and am not much 'forrader' yet—first, the speeches of Mayor Oraig and Sir James…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday last, when there were present, the Mayor, Aldermen Robb, Walker, Richardson, Blow, H. Fredericks, Colley, and F. Fredericks…

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Correspondence Alderman Wood's Financing to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 3

SIR,— I notice some few issues back a little comical figuring attempting to prove to the usual gallible public the saving between the acceptance of Mr…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

THE above Council met on Saturday last when there were present, Alderman Craig(Mayer), Robb, Walker, Richardson, Blow, H. Fredstick', Colley, and F…

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The Council's Loan. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 3

SIR,— I have read with interest the figures produced by the "Kiama Independent" must certainly take exception to them, To get to the true value of a…

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