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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present the Mayor Alderman Beatson, and Aldermen Krippner, Lance, Bodimeade, Herd, Payne,…

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Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

Sir.—A rumor has been industriously circulated that I intended to contest the East Ward at the forthcoming election. Such is not the case…

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Municipal Nominations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 5

Nominations closed last night for the various municipalities. The lists of candidates for Wollongong and Central Illawarra will be found in our…

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Election of Aldermen. the Candidates

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

AT noon yesterday the Returning Officer (Mr John Cope) announced the nominations for the election of Aldermen for the Municipality of Kiama. There will…

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The New Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

It is many years since such interest was manifested in the election of aldermen for Wollongong as at this juncture, and we cannot but express…

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Coal and Shale Workers. Meeting of the Central Council. Resolution Concerning the Illawarra Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the central council of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation was held at the Trades Hall on Monday afternoon. Among those…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

Sir,—I see by your columns that we have twenty two candidates this time for the twelve vacant scats in the Wollongong Council. Can you tell…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday last, all the Aldermen being present. NO WATHER. The Railway station-master attended…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last, Ald. Fredericks being the only absentee. MAYOR'S REPORT…

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Municipal Nominations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

THE name of Mr. W. A. P. Orr was inadvertantly omitted last issue from the list of nominations for from the list of nominations for…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 14

The regular meeting was held on Monday. (Present: Crs. Spiller (president), G. Davidson, Youll, Tresider, Kirton, Davidson, Nicholson…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 23

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present all the aldermen. From A. Green, "Floradale" nursery, letter stating that owing to the…

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Wollongong Council the Future Rates. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 14

Sir.—The pamphlet just issued by the council clerk gives a very interesting digest of transactions of the council for the past year. To be…

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Albion Park Budget. Municipal Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 7

The election of aldermen for the borough of Shellharbor takes place to-morrow. There are four candidates for the three seats in the Central…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

Sir,—Will you permit me more fully to answer a question put by Mr. Dodd at my meeting on Monday night last. He asked me if I had…

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Municipal Politics

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

On Tuesday night last there was a packed house at the Protestant Hall, when the ratepayers of North Ward attended for the purpose of hearing…

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Municipal Elections. the North Ward

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 10

In the Church-street Hall, Wollongong, on Tuesday evening, Alderman Lance addressed a fair number of electors of the North Ward. Mr. J…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above Council Ald. Miller was the only absentee. COMPLIMENTARY REMARKS. The Mayor referred to the fact that…

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The Mayor's Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The Mayor acknowledges the receipt of the following amounts in aid of the local fighting fund:—Mr. W. V. Brown 10s 6d, Mr. John Porter…

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