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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

238 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 12

Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

The above met on Saturday last, there being present—The Mayor, Aldermen Robb, Richardson, Blow, Colley and H. Fredericks…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Cook), Aldermen Hicks, Payne, Young, Sweeney, Ruddock, Carroll…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Friday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Bevan), Alderman Collings, Dean, Beatson, Galvin, Newson…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

At the monthly meeting, on Friday evening, there were Present: Aldermen, M'Kenzie, Krippner, Newson, Galvin, Beatson, Dean and Collings…

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Alderman Frank Fredericks

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

ON Friday night last the Mayor (Mr. C. W. Craig) and Aldermen of the Jumberoo Council banqueted Aldermen F. Fredericks, prior to his departure from Jamberoo. The…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held in the Chamber on Wednesday afternoon last, when there were present—The Mayor Aldermen Wood, Pike, Carson, Atkinson…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 2

The council met on Monday afternoon at Unanderra Council Chamber. Present:—The Mayor ([?] Cook), Aldermen Brown, O'Donnell, Dobinson, Moran, Graham…

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North Illawarra Council. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in your Saturday's issue a report of the North Illawarra Council's meeting, when Ald. Payne brought before the council's notice the necessity of having…

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Municipal

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 2

The retiring aldermen this year from the various councils are as follows:—North Illawarra: North Ward, Alderman Kiley; Middle, Alderman Hicks; South…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 3

There were present at the last meeting of the above the Mayor, Aldermen Thompson, Hindmarsh, Nelson, Taylor and Noble. The only items of correspondence of public…

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Municipal Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 3

In connection with the forthcoming annual municipal elections, to take place at the beginning of next month, the following are the names of the retiring Aldermen and…

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Central Illawara Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 14

The monthly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Aldermen Cook(Mayor), Dobinson, Brown, McPhail, O'Donnell, Marshall, McDonald,…

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The Blue Metal Trade. City Council Recommended to Accept Kiama Stone

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

The works committee of the City Council on Wednesday last considered the tenders for the supply of road metal for 1905, and has forwarded a recommendation…

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Wollongong Council. Water-supply and Street-watering

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 13

At the special meeting of the Wollongong Council on Tuesday evening, for the revision of the roll, a letter from the solicitor, Mr. H. Cox, was read in…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

The meeting of the above, which was postponed from Wednesday last on account of the Kiama show, was held in the Council Chamber on Friday night last, when the…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

THE above met at Albion Park on Saturday, 21st inst., there being present the full Council. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, last week, there being present : The Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Noble, Blow and Taylor…

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A Page of Illawarra History. the Anderson Case, Revived Again. a Lynx-eyed Alderman. So Says the Judge. a Mayor Ejected and Re-elected a Very Fixe Law Point

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

At the Control Police Court, Sydney, last week, Mr. Kelynack, who appeared for Alderman Allen Taylor, Lord Mayor, in opposition to Alderman Norton's challenge re…

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Municipal Nominations

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

The nominations for the forthcoming aldermanic elections are as follows:— WOLLONGONG North Ward: Ald. H. Collings, Robert…

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