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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the Council was held Friday night. Mrs. Coulson and Harper were absent. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Wollondilly Shire's Roadmaking Machinery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 17

Mr. H. W. Statham, the engineer, gives the information following to the "Camden News":— "I originally recommended a full…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 2

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

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present : The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Gorrell), Aldermen Swan,…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday night. In the absence of the for (Ald. Frank Young) Ald…

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Municipal Employees. Conference in Nowra. Wages Board Sitting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

A conference representative of municipal bodies from Central Illawarra to Nowra, inclusive, was held on Tuesday last at the Nowra…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Dean) Aldermen Wiseman Towle, Stewart, Herd, Waters,…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Friday night. An apology was received from Cr. J. F. Harper. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shire Council and Mayor of North Illawarra (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

Sir,—My Council will be glad if you will kindly publish the following correspondence which has passed between the Mayor of North Illawarra…

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From the Shire Clerk to the Mayor. Council Chambers, Bulli, 16th December, 1912

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Dear Sir,—With reference to the last meeting of your Council, I have been directed to write and ask you if the newspaper report of the proceedings,…

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From the Shire Clerk to the Mayor. Council Chambers, Bulli, 23rd December, 1912

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 19th inst., concerning a certain statement which appeared in the Press, and alleged to…

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Correspondence North Illawarra Municipalilty and Bulli Shire. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Sir,—My Council will be glad if you all I kindly publish the following correspondence, which has passed between the Mayor of North Illawarra…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 19

At the fortniahtly meeting on Friday Dean (Mayor), Osborne, Kirby, Waters, Smith, Krippner, Stoyles, Herd,…

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The Mayor's Reply. Wollongong, 30th December, 1912

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23rd inst. concerning the matters contained in my letter to your…

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The Mayor's Reply. Wollongong, 19th December, 1912

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 18th inst with reference to the alleged proposal to merge the Bulli Shire into…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday morning last when Ald. Atkinson was the only absenteqe. After the [?]o firmation of the minutes of…

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