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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

266 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 14

Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, his Worship the Mayor presiding. Also present: Ald. Dooley, Miller, Meffitt, Scott, Noble and…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Armstrong) presiding. Also present: Ald. Burns,…

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Bulli Shire Electric Light Scheme. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 9

Sir,—I was sorry to see in your issue of the 25th instant that my respected friend, Mr. W. J. R. Richardson, Shire Clerk, Bulli, had been forced in his…

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B.M.A. Council's Decision. Lodges Pay Full Fees From 1st FEBRUARY

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

The British Medical Assoc[?]on Council has refused the request of the Prime Minister that it should intervene to procure the post-dating of lodge…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 3

A special meeting of the above met on Saturday last at 10.30 before the general meeting to fix the Mayoral allowance and elect the Mayor…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the Council was held Monday afternoon. An apology was received from Cr. Harper…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

At the fortnightly meeting, of the above Council on Friday night there were present the Deputy-Mayor (Ald, Jas. Kirby), Alderman…

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Wollongong Streets. Overseer Reports on Their Condition. Matter Discussed by Aldermen

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Friday, night, a length report was submitted by the overseer (Mr. Heaton) on the state of the streets…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 16

At the meeting on Wednesday night all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From Railway Commissioners, in…

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Should our Municipality be abolished?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 8

The storm that has been threatening in connection with our municipal life, has at last broke forth in the form of ratepayers' meetings held at Corrimal…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

Previous to the general meeting of the above on Wednesday morning, a special meeting was held to vote the Mayoral allowance and elect the…

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Gerringong Council Special Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Gerringong was held on Monday, 11th February, 1918 at 10 a.m…

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Amalgamation of Municipalities

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The ratepayers of North Illawarra have been holding meeting with a view to having their Municipality amalgamated with Bulli Shire and…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday at Albion Park. Present: The Mayor (Ald. T. Armstrong), Aldermen…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 9

At the meeting on Wednesday all the aldermen except Ald. Swan (ill), attended. ROADS…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning, his Worship the Mayor presiding. Also present:…

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Shellharbor Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 3

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

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 20

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Monday the following were present:—Crs. Kirton, Davidson, Tresidder, Bickett, Carrick, Harper, Wallace, and…

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