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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

266 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 14

Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday night. Present : The Mayor (Ald. Mayo), Alderman Byron, Lance, Ford, Payne,…

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North Illawarra Council North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 9

At the meeting on Wednesday evening there were present: Aldermen Payne (Mayor), Ruddock, Carroll, Broadbent, and McDonald…

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Assistant Council Clerk Resigns

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

At last meeting of the Wollongong Council a letter was received as follows:—From A. R. Bevan, assistant clerk…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday morning, the Mayor (Aid. Connford) presiding. Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Pr[?]ce, Cameron,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Walker) presiding. Also present: Ald. Dooley, Moffitt, Scott, Chittick,…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 7

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Waters (Mayor), McPhail, Woodytt, Jarvie, Stevenson, Swan and Murphy…

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Municipality of North Illawarra. Supplementary Lists of Electors

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 13

Notice is hereby given that at any time on or before the 7th Day of October, 1918, application for enrolment or for alteration of enrolment…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning. the Mayor (Ald. Noble) presiding. Also present. Ald. Colley, Brow. Green, Fredericks…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 16
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the above on Monday, the following were present: Crs. J. Davidson (president), Tresidder, Carrick, Kirton…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday. Present : The Mayor (Ald. W. C. Dunster), Aldermen Weston,…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The ordinary meeting or the above Council was held on Friday night. Present : The Mayor (Ald. J. A. Mayo), Aldermen Figtree, Kirby, Vidal…

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Soldiers and Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wollongong branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association, held at the School of Arts on Tuesday, Mr. J.J. Kelly…

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Mt. Kembla Monument Council Decides Upon Its Removal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 6

The matter of the removal of the Mount Kembla Monument to the Town Hall grounds was again before the Council on Friday night, when…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday morning the Mayor (Ald. Cornford) presiding. Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Love, Cameron…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Friday, when there were present: A[?] Dunster (Mayor), Armstrong, B[?]gg, O'Keefe, Musgrave,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Walker) presiding. Also present: Ald. Noble, Sharpe, Miller, Chittick and…

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Soldiers and the Council. Big Protest Meeting. Deputation to Wait on Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the Wollongong Town Hall on Tuesday night at the meeting culled by the Returned Soldiers to discuss the…

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