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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

266 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 14

Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 18
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Friday evening all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From the Local Government on the…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 14

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present Aldermen Waters (Mayor) Martin, Cook, McPhail, Murphy, Gorrell, Jarvie, Marshall, and Swan…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Wednesday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Cornford), presiding. Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Love, Price;…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 3

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

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

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

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Corrimal Municipal Amalgamation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of discussing the question of amalgamating the municipality of North Illawarra with that of Bulli Shire,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Noble) presiding. Also present: Ald. Grey, Craig, Colley,…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Friday, which there were present: Ald. Dunster (Mayor, Armstrong, Burns. A. T. East, Bateman, and…

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Bulii Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 6

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday afternoon, the full Council being present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 17

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday. Present, Crs. Davidson (president). Carrick, Kirton, Wynn, Wallace, Tresidder, Harper…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

There were present at the Council meeting on Friday night:—The Mayor (Ald. J. A. Mayo), Aldermen Byron, Lance, Ford, Stoyles, Payne,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. Cornford) presiding. Also present: Aid. Hindmarsh, Price, Pike,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Council was held on Monday, July 29, at 10.30 a.m. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. John Walker), Alds…

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Central Illawarra Municipality Reen's Estate, Newspaper Criticism

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 18

Reen's Estate, near Dapto, comprises an area of 121 acres 3 roods 27, perches, and was resumed for returned soldiers by the Crown at £8 10s per acre…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was hold on Saturday morning, the Mayor Aid. Noble, presiding. Also present Ald. Craig, Grey, Colley, Blown…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 6
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Monday the following were present:— Crs. Davidson (president), Carrick, Kirton, Miller, Wallace, Wynn, Rickett…

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Letters From Alderman N. Smith

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

Writing to a member of the "Mercury" staff, Ald. Norman Smith forwards some interesting views of Bournemouth. He says: "I am…

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