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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

266 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 14

Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 7

A fortnighely meeting of above was held on Monday afternoon. Cr. J. Davidson presided, and there were also present: Crs. G. Wallace,…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

There were present at the Council meeting, on Friday night:—The Mayor (Ald. Mayo), (Alderman Figtree, Kirby, Vidal, Howarth,…

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Council's Troubles

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2

The application of the North Illawarra Council to have the case brought against them by Thomas Dion postponed, to the District…

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Re Electric Lighting at Bulli Shire. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your columns of last issue that someone is wanting you to close the correspondence on lighting in North Illawarra, but as the question is…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was hold on Monday morning, Ald. Walker (Mayor) presiding. FINANCE…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 16

There was a special meeting yester-evening; present, Aldermen Payne (Mayor), Parker, Cox, Carroll, Broadbent, Duncombe, Ruddock…

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Central Illawarra Council v. Waldron

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 6

The case was concluded in which the Council of the Municipality of Central Illawarra sued Hubert Herbert Waldron claiming £82 1s 11d for rates and interest…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday, Ald, Noble (Mayr) presiding. Also present: Ald. Grey, Colley, Cuhjen,…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The usual fortnightly, meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Mayo), Aldermen Kindly, Vidal, Beatson,…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 6

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

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above win held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. Cornford)presiding, Also present: Ald, Hindmarsh, Cameron, Pike Carsonand…

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Kiama Red Cross Day—may 1st. Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 3

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

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 6

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Waters (Mayor), Cook, Woodyatt, Wilson, Marshall, Murphy, Stevenson, Gorrell, McPhail…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Noble) presiding. Also present Ald. Grey, Craig, Blow, Collen,…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A meeting of above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday afternoon. Apologies were received from Crs. A. J. Miller and J. F. Harper…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 22

At the meeting on Friday evening last there were present: Aldermen Mayo (Mayor), Byron, Lance, Ford, Stoyles, Payne, Vidal, Kirby, and Figtrce…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

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

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