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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2

Present: Aid. Noble (Mayor), J. B. Taylor, Miller, Moffitt, Scott, Chittick, Blow, Walker. and Sharpe. FINANCE…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2

The meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning his Worship the Mayor presiding. Also present: Aid. Grey Craig Colley, Blow, Fredericks,…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday when there were present Alds. Armstrong (Mayor), Weston, Burns, Musgrave, Jas. East,…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, January 24th, at Albion Park. Present: —The Mayor (Aid. T. Armstrong),…

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Appointments to Legislative Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 5

At last meeting of Kiama Council there were letters from Enfield and Wollongong Councils respecting the appointment of Messrs. Griffin and Beatson to the…

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Wollongong Council. Appointment of Town Clerk

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 8

A special meeting of the Wollongong Council was hold on Tuesday night for the purpose of appointing a town clerk in the place or Mr. C. M,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 22
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Monday the following were present:— Crs. J. Kirton (president), Tresidder, G. Rickett. P. J. Carrick. Harper…

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B Riding, Bulli Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 5

Aa the poll of B. Riding is once more declared, The candidates know just how they fared…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

There were present at the Council meeting on Friday night:—The Mayor (Aid. J. A. Beatson), Aldermen Wiseman, Marks, McKenzie,…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 16

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

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday morning, the Mayor Ald. Cornford, presiding, Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Pike, Carson…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning. His Worship the Mayor, Ald. Noble, presided. Also present: Ald, Grey, Craig,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 16

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Carr), and Aldermen Martin, McPhail, McDonald,…

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State Labor Council Trouble Over Ballot

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the State Labour Council was held on Saturday at Mr. Lysaght's rooms, the business being to receive the report of the…

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P.L.L. Selection Ballot Electorate Council Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 10

On Saturday afternoon the Wollongong Electorate Council met in Wollongong to hear the report of the ballot. Delegates from the lodges from…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the Council was held Monday afternoon. All the members were present. CORRESPONDENCE,…

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