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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

266 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 14

Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

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

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 14

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

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

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

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting or the above was hell on Monday, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. Walker), J. H. Dooley, J. G. Miller…

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Shire Affairs. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 15

Sir,—I would esteem it a great favor if you could find in your valuable paper space for the following letter:— I notice in the local police court a…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 6

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

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Returned Soldiers and the Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 7

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association last night, Mr. Powell said that a returned soldier, and a member of their Association…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning, Ald. j. E. Noble (Mayor) presiding. Also present Ald. Craig, Colley, Blow, Cuien,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4
Also in Illawarra Mercury

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 16
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Friday evening there were present: Aldermen Mayo (Mayor), Byron, Lance, Ford, Stoyles, Beatson, Payne, Howarth, Kirby…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Present: The May-or, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Love, Price, Cameron, Pike, Carson, Abigail and…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

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

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held last Wednesday, when there were present: Ald. Burns (acting Mayor), Armstrong, O'Keefe, Bateman, A…

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The A.i.f. Memorial. Not a Hall of Fame. Scheme Explained. the Mayor Declines to Preside

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

In response to an advertisement there were about 10 returned soldiers and an equal number of civilians for the Council Chambers, with the object…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday, the Mayor (Ald, J. E. Noble) presiding. Also present: Ald. Craig. Colley, Blow, [?]…

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Bulli Shire Council

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

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

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