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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Friday evening at 7.30, the Mayor, Ald. Cornford, presiding. Also…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6

At the meeting on Wednesday evening there were present Aldermen Broadbent (Mayor), Madden, D. McDonald, Payne, Parker, F. McDonald, Davidson…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning, his, Worship the Mayor, Ald. J. E. Noble, presiding. Also present: Ald. Grey, Craig, Colley,…

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New Municipal Regulations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

No Mayor or Aides man shall vote at any meeting of the Council or of any committee thereof in favor of or against any motion or resolution in…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday afternoon. Present:— The President (Cr. J. S. Kirton), Crs. J. Wynn, G. Wallace, J…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night. Present:—The Mayor (Ald.) J. A. Beatson), Aldermen Wiseman,…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A meeting of the Wollongong Council as a committee of the whole was held last night. Ald Howarth was the only alderman absent. The…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 16

At the meeting on Wednesday afternoon there were present Aldermen Carr (Mayor), Martin, Cook, McPhail, McDonald, Marshal), Lee, Waters, Gorrell,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday with the Mayor, Ald. Noble, presiding. Also present: Ald. Taylor, Miller, Moffitt, Scott, Chick,…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 16

There was a special meeting on Wednesday evening. All present but Alderman Porter, on whose behalf there was an apology…

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Legislative Council Nomination To the Editor

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 10

Sir,—Re the proposal from Wollongong suggesting the appointment of Mr. J. A. Beatson to the Legislative Council placed before the Bulli Shire Council-at the…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 22
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The usual meeting was held on Monday afternoon. Present: Crs. Kirton (president), Tresidder, Coulson, Robinson, Harper, Davidson, Cotterell, Wallace and…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 21
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present all the aldermen. CORRESPONDENCE. From the Board of Health…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 2

The meeting of the above took place on Wednesday morning, after a month's recess. His Worship the Mayor (Ald. Cornford) presided. Also present Ald…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 9

There was a special meeting on Wednesday evening. Present, Aldermen Carr (Mayor), Martin, Cook, McPhail, Marshall, Jarvie, Waters, Gorrell, Swan…

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