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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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

Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday when the Mayor and all the aldermen, with ex[?]tion of Ald. Leaa…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

Owing to the regular meeting day falling on Empire Day the above Council met, on Saturday last, when Ald. Scott, (for whom an apology was made)…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday; when there were present—Alds. Armstrong (Mayor) Jas. East, Bateman, Burns, A. T. East,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, when the following were present.—The Mayor, Aid. T. Fredericks, and Alds. Gray, Colley, Blow, Cullen, Craig,…

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New Commonwealth Flag. Presented Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kiama Council a letter (mention of which was accidentally omitted in our report) was received from Mrs. C…

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A Shire Engineer on Roadmaking

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 22

Referring to the roads throughout the shire, Mr. Barratt, engineer of the Bellingen Shire, at last meeting, said that although something like…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Norman Smith), 'Aldermen Wiseman…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday afternoon. Apologies were received from Crs. H. F. Cotterell and J. F. Harper…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 19

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present, Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Kirby, Ford, Stoyles, McKenzie, Beatson, Payne, Marks…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. W. Madden), Aldermen Broadbent, Cox, [?]…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 2

Present: His Worship, the Mayor, Ald. Love, Ald. Hindmarsh, Pike, Cornford, Atkinson, Lean, Price, with an apology from Ald. Cameron who…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 3

A court for hearing appeals against municipal assessments in Kiama and Jamberoo was held in the Kiama Courthouse on Thursday…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

The usual meeting was held on Saturday day morning, Ald. T. Fredericks, May or Presiding, also present were: Alds. Grey, Craig, Cullen, Noble, Wood and…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Monday morning with his Worship the Mayor, Aid. J. R. Miller, presiding. Also present were [?]1d. Taylor, J. G…

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Municipal Appeal Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. A. Elliott, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 8

The appeals in connection with the Municipality of Wollongong were adjourned until June 29th. The following appeals in connection…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night. The Mayor (Ald. Smith) presided, and there was a full…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the usual fortnightly meeting, on Monday last, the following were present, Crs. J. Davidson (President), Coulson, Robinson, Kirton,…

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