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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

276 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 14

Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Council was held on Saturday instead of on Monday to avoid clashing with the Jamberoo Peace sports…

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No Recognition Mayor Makes Complaint

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 6

At the Central Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday the Mayor (Ald Waters) said they were all aware that a joint committee had…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

The usual meeting on Thursday night, 2nd inst., was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Mayo), Aldermen Byron, Lance, Ford, Beatson, Payne, Smith,…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 14

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Waters (Mayor) Martin, Cook, McPhail, Woodyatt, Cowain, Jarvie, Stevenson Gorrell, Swan…

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Side Lights of Local Government Bulli Shire

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 5

"Oh, would some power the giftie gie use To see oursels as ithers see us."—Burns. It would be very interesting to known whether the gentlemen who constitute…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 2

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

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 18
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the above on Monday the following were present: Councillors Davidson (President) Tresidder, Rickett, Carrick…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 9

At the meeting last evening there were present: Aldermen Mayo (Mayor); Byron, Lance. Ford, Stoyles, Beatson, Payne, Howarth, Vidal, Figtree…

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Bulli Shire Progress of Road Work. Engineers Report

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 16

In accordance with the resolution passed by the Council at its last meetings That a fortniglitly report in connection with road matters should be submitted…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday Ald. Love presiding. Also premier: Ald. H[?]marsh Cameron Pike, Car[?] and Lean…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly, meeting of the Geringong Council was held on Saturday, the Mayor (Ald. Shar[?]ps) presiding. Also present: Ald [?] Miller,…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held last Wednesday, when there were present: Alds. Burns (Deputy Mayor) in the chair Armstrong…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday night of last week. Present The Mayor (Ald. Mayo), Aldermen…

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Sidelights on Local Government, Bulli Shire

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 18

Without a doubt, cheerfulness is a valuable asset, and Onlooker inclines to the opinion that much of the popularity of our Diggers, on the Continent is…

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Special Municipal Appeal Court Central Illawarra Properties a Majority of the Appellants Withdraw in Order to Protect Their Legal Rights

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 6

A Court of Appeal against the Government valuation of properties within the laoundaries of Central Illawarra Municipality, was opened in the Courthouse…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning the Mayor (Ald. Noble) president. Also present: Ald. Craig, Co[?], Cullen,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 18

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Councillors Davidson (president), Tresidder, Carrick, Wallace, Kirton, Wynn, and…

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Bolli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 3

"A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday afternoon. An apology was received from Cr. G. Rickett through illness. Cr. A. J. Miller was…

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Central Illawarra This Council's Financial Position

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 3

A call of the Central Illawarra Council took place last Saturday afternoon to deal with the Council'a financial position, as brought about…

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