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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

291 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 15

Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last, Ald. Mitchell being the only, absentee. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Dean), Aldermen Osborne, Kirby, Smith…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the Council was held Monday evening. An apology was received from Cr. Nicholson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 13

The usual meeting was held on Thursday, evening. CORRESPONDENCE From G. W. Payne there was a letter…

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A Progressive Shire. Electric Light at Bulli. a Successful Ceremony

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 7

"Another milestone an the road of progress from a farm to a city," is the term employed by Mr. Garlick, Chief Officer of the Local Government…

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Electric Light in the Bulli Shire Successful Switching-on Ceremony

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 11

Tuesday evening last was a red-letter day—or was it night—in the history of Bulli-Woonona, Thirroul, Bellambi and Austinmer, when the…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday morning last when there were present :— The Mayor (Ald. Thos. Love), Ald. [?]…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Frank Young), Aldermen Porter, Broadbent,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was bold on Saturday last, when his Worship the Mayour and all the Aldermen were present. ACCOUNTS…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 10
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the monthly meeting on Wednesday there were present Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Carr, Cook, Mcphail, Lee, Martin, Porter, Swan…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 13

At the meeting on Wednesday evening there were present Aldermen Young (Mayor), Payne, Hicks, Broadbent, Madden, Potter, Ruddock, Davidson…

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Correspondence Municipal Matters. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 7

Sir,—Re the drainage of Corrimal street south. Last year we had a very wet time for two or three months and we have had a repetition of it…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

The above Council net on Monday last, AId Mitchell being the only absentee.— CORRESPONDENCE. From Public Works Department. (1)…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night, when there were present :—The Mayor (Ald. James Dean), Aldermen…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the Council was held Monday evening, the full Council being present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shellharbour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 7

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 10

At the meeting, on Friday evening, there were present—Aldermen Dean (Mayor), Osborne, Kirby, Smith, Stoyles, Stewart, Towle, Collings and…

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