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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

336 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 17

Municipal Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

Two nominations were handed in yesterday for the vacancy in the East Ward caused by the resignation of Mr. J. A. Beatson, viz. A. G…

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Kiama Water Supply. Aldermen and Engineer Visit the Dam-head. the Big Scheme Favored

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

As the Kiama Council meeting on Thursday night last, The Mayor reported on the visit of Mr. Pridham (of the Works Department) and…

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Mayoral Allowance. Can It Be Paid? Point Raised by an Alderman

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

At the Central Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday a motion was moved by Aldermen Swan that the Mayoral allowance for the year be…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

On Monday the annual Appeal Court of the Wollongong municipality was opened at the Court House before Mr. Elliott, S.M. The list contained…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday night last, Aid. Pike and Price being absent. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the council chambers. Albion Park, on Wednesday. Present:—Aldermen Bigg (Mayor), Graham…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday night in the council chambers. present:d—the mayor (Ald. W. J. Wiseman), Aldermen Dean…

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Municipal Election

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in East Ward caused by the resignation of Mr. J. A. Beatson, took place on Saturday, and. did not arouse very…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last, the Mayor, Ald. Grey, Craig. Frederick, Noble and Love being present…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present—Alderman Bigg (Mayor), Weston, Burns, O'Gorman, Graham, East,…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present:—Cr. J. S. Kirton (Presdient), Crs. T. Coulson, J. Davidson, J. F…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 5

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present Aldermen Wiseman (Mayor), Dean, Moore, Smith, Stoyles, Herd, Payne, Towle, Collings,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

THE above Council met on Monday last, all the Alderman being present. ACCOUNTS. Accounts totalling £30/11/9 were passed…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday morning last, the Mayor and all the aldermen being present. THE BIG WATER SCHEME…

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Special Council Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 8

A special meeting of the Wollon yong Council was held on Tuesday night, to consider the communications received from the Works Department…

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Advances to Municipalities

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday last Mr. M. F. Morton, member for Allowrie, asked the Minister for Works if it was a fact…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

The above Council met on Monday last, there being present-Aldermen Taylor (Mayor), Wilson, Scott. Miller, Chittick, Blow, Mitchell and Noble…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 9
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the fortnightly meeting on Monday evening there were present Crs. Kirton (president), G. Davidson, Tressider, Harper, J. Davidson…

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