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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday. Present: Crs. J. S. Kirton (President), G. Davidson, H. F…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present Aldermen Dean, (Mayor), Osborne, Smith, Kirby, Stoyles, Payne, Herd, Stewart,…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The monthly meeting 'of the Council was held at the Council Chambers, Unanderra, on Wednesday afternoon. President: The Mayor…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday morning last, there being present—Ald. Love (Mayor). Hindmarsh, Cornford, Price, Orr, Pike and Carson…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last, when Ald. Blow was the only absentee. FINANCE…

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Municipal Quarry

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

As stated in last issue, the Lord Mayor of Sydney, accompanied by several city aldermen and officers, visited Kiama on Thursday last…

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Shellharbour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Wednesday. Present : The Mayor (Ald. E. R…

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North Illawarra Municipality North Ward Wants More Representation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

At the conclusion of the business in regard to the removal, of the Corrimal station at the meeting at the School of Arts, Corrimal, on…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Jas. Dean). Aldermen Osborne, Kirby…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Couuoil Chambers, Uannderra, on Monday night. Present: Aldermen Gorrell (May…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above Council there were present—Ald. Taylor (Mayor), Noble, Mitchell, Scott, Chittick, Miller, Moffitt and Johnston…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday last, all the aldermen being present. Ald. E. T. East. who was recently elected to the extraordinary vacancy, caused by…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday evening. Present: Crs. J. S. Kirton (President), G. Davidson, H. F. Cotterell, W. H. Tresidder…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 7

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present: Aldermen Dean (Mayor), Osborne, Smith, Stoyles, Kirby, Payne, Herd, Stewart, Towle,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 2

The above Council meeting on Wednesday last, Ald. Price being the only absentee. CORRESPONDENCE…

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The Horticultural Society and the Council. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 1

Sir,—The last newspaper account of the Wollongong, Municipal Council proceedings is interesting reading. I venture to say, with all due respect to…

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North Illawarra Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. Young, will move at the next meeting of the North Illawarra Council, the following question:—"That the Council of the…

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