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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

276 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 14

Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 5
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday, Present: Crs. Davidson (President), Tresidder, Rickett, Carrick, Harper, Kirton, Wynn, and…

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Mayor of Shellharbour

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 6

The "Independent" says : We are exceedingly sorry to hear of the illness of Mr. W. C. Dunster, Mayor of Shellharbour, and trust that the…

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Dapto Progress Association Mayor's Action Resented

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 6

An important meeting of the newlyformed Progress Association eventuated on Friday evening. The attendance was large and all interests were…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Oark on Wednesday, Ald. Burns being in the chair. There were also present:…

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Council Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 7

The usual meeting last night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Mayo); Aldermen Byron, Lance, Ford, Beatson, Payne, Vidal, Smith, Kirby…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 11

At the meeting on Thursday there were present: Aldermen Mayor (Mayor), Byron, Lance, Ford, Stoyles, Beatson, Payne, Smith, Howarth, Vidal, Kirby…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held us Wednesday; Ald. Love, Deputy, Mayor presiding. Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Pilice, Cameron, Pike,…

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Alderman Cornford

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 2

We are glad to hear Ald. Cornford is progressing as satisfactory as can be expected and is a good heart. The feeling is very general that due to…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday last. Ald. Burns being in the chair. There were also present:…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday., Ald. Sharpe (Mayor) presiding. Also present: Ald [?] Miller, Nelson, [?]…

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Is Wollongong Council Dead? (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 13

Sir,—As a ratepayer, I trust you will permit me space to refer to our council's treatment of our lighting requirements. With regard to the electric lighting…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 October 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Saturday morning, Aid, Noble (Mayor) presiding. Also present : Aid. Grey C. W. Craig, Colley, Blow[?]…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 2
Also in Illawarra Mercury

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 12

At the meeting yester evening there were present: Aldermen Mayo (Mayor), Byron, Lance, Ford, Stoyles, Beatsbn, Payne, Smith, Vidal, Kirby, Figtree…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 15

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Payne (Mayor Connaghan, Cox, Carroll Parker, McDonald…

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Is Wollongong Council Dead? (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 5

Sir—I noticed in your last issue the question asked by "Local Prophet," Is Wollongong Council Dead Well, I don't think so, for this reason: If Wollongong…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 2

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

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Council Pays Off Hands

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 3

The Tintenbar Shire Council is in sore straits financially. At the meeting this week it was resolved to pay off all the workmen and to…

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