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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

301 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 16

Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

The above Council met on Monday morning last, when there were present—Aldermen Wilson (Mayor), Sharpe, Thompson, Nelson, Taylor and Noble…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

THE above Council met on Wednesday afternoon, there being present—Alder men M. N. Hindmarsh (Mayor), J. Pike, O. Loggatt, W. Bolcs, T. Skinson, W…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 12

At the meeting on Wednesday evening, there were present: Aldermen Cook (Mayor), Hicks, Payne, Kiley, Ruddock, Sweeney and Young…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last when the full Council was present with the exception of Alderman Richardson, who has absent…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday night. Present:— The Mayor (Ald. Frank Bovan), Alderman Beatson, M'Kenzie, Wiseman, Dean,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last, when the full Council was present with the exception of Alderman Richardson, who was…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Ald. T. Cook), and Alderman Hicks, Payne Kiley, Sweeney,…

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Appointment of Returning Officer. the Council Takes Action

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wollongong Council on Friday evening the Mayer drew the council's attention to the paragraph which appeared in the Sydney press, that a…

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City Municipal Metal Muddle Serious Facts for Ratepayers to Digest

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

THE City Council continues to fl[?]under along in the perenni[?]l motal meddle. That this should be the case is a standing disgrace to Town Hall effi[?]dam. With…

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Robbing Ratepayers. Municipal Metal Muddle. £1500 Wasted. Serious Facts for Ratepayers to Digest

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

THE City Council continues to flounder along in the perennial metal muddle. That this should be the case is a standing disgrace to Town Hall officialdom. With…

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Municipal Conference

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

A conference of district municipal councils, arranged by the aldermen of Kiama for the purpose of discussing the proposed Local Government Bill was held…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 16

At the meeting on Friday evening, there were present: Aldermen Bevan (Mayor), Wiseman, M'Kenzie, Krippuer, Newson, Beatson, Dean, and Collings…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 12

At the meeting on Wednesday, them were present the full Council. A circular from the Local Government Bill Convention, inviting a delegate to…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

THE above Council met at Albion Park on Wednesday last, when Alderman Bigg was the only absentee. LETTER OF CONDOLENCE…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

THE above Council met at Albion Park on Wednesday last, when Alderman Bigg was the only absentee. LETTER OF CONDOLENCE…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

The Central Illawarra Council held its monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon, full council being present CORRESPONDENCE…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Monday last all the aldermen being present. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday afternoon last, the following aldermen being present : The Mayor, Aldermen Boles, Kendall, Wood,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

THE above Council met on Wednesday afternoon, there being present—Alderman Hindmarsh (Mayor), Doles, Pike, Kendall, Wood, Carson and Atkinson,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, all the Aldermen being present. CABBAGR TREE BRIDGE. Mr. T. Chittick wrote drawing…

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