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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Central Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday. Present—Full Council, less Aldermen Graham and moran…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 12

At the meeting on Wednesday afternoon, there were present: Alderman O'Donnell (Mayor), Dobinson, Brown, M'Phail, Cook, Marshall, Kelly, Cullen,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

The above Council held their usual meeting on Saturday last, the following being present:—Aldermen Love, Walker, Blow, Fredericks, Richardson, Grey and Colley…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

THE above on Wednesday last, there being present—The Mayor. Aldermen Pike. Cornford, Kendall, Wood, Carson and Leggatt…

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Jamberoo Municipal Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

On Saturday last the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Jamberoo Council, caused by the retirement of Alderman H. T. Robb, took place. A good…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held an Wednesday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman East), Aldermen Fryer. Mood, Manson, Buckley. Dawes, Rogan…

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Shellharbor Council's Proposed Loan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shellharbor Council on Wednesday, a letter from Mrs. K. W. Dunster, re loan, was discussed. Mrs. Dunster stated that as she understood…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 12

A special meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber, on Wednesday last. Present: Aldermen O'Donnell (Mayor), Brown, Moran,…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

THE above Council met in the Council Chamber, Albion Park, on Wednesday last, there being present—The Mayor, Aldermen Fryer, Mood, Manson, Dawes, Buckley,…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

The above council held a special meeting on Thursday last. Present, the full council, with the exception of Alderman Dobinson, who sent an apology…

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Shellharbor Council's Proposed Loan

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

AT last Wednesday's (meeting of the Shellharbor Council a letter from Mrs. R. W. Dunster, BE the proposed loan, was discussed. Mrs. Dunster stated that as she…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held in the Chamber on Wednesday morning. when all the Alderman were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, there being present—The Mayor, Alderman Hindmarsh, Sharpe, Binks, Blow, Nelson, Noble and Taylor…

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Municipal Libraries

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 1

An interesting debate took place in the Central Illawarra Council last week upon the question of the Municipal Library. Like the majority of…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

THE above council met on Saturday last, there being present—The Mayor, Aldermen Grey, Colley, Fredericks Blow M'Carthy, Walker and Richardson…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Cook, Payne, M'Allister and Ruddock…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 10

At the monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, there were present: Aldermen Hicks (Mayor), Cook, Payne, Ruddock and M'Allister…

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Ex-Alderman Wearn's Scheme

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 1

At the council meeting on Friday night, in the discussion on the works report relating to the drainage nuisance in town, the Mayor said that ex-Alderman…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Friday evening. Present—The full council, less Ald. Bevan. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Port Kembla Jetties. the Lease Question. Discussion in the Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wollongong Council, on Friday evening, a communication was received front Mr. J. B. Nicholson, M.L.A., stating that he had…

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