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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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

Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Saturday, the Mayor (Ald. Noble) presiding. Also present: Ald. Craig, Cullen, Fredericks and War…

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Notice of Motion. Amalgamation of Municipalities

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 3

Ald. Craig moved, pursuant to notice; That the Municipalities of Shellharbour, Kiama and Gerringhong be asked to meet Jamberoo in a…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of above was held Monday afternoon. An apology was received from Cr. Harper, and Cr. Miller was also absent…

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Bulli Shire Peace Celebrations

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 11

At a meeting of the Committee on Tuesday evening it was unanimously decide to postpone the celebrations until, the 4th August, and the secretary…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 14

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

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Re Shire and Repatriation Affairs (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 20

Sir,—As a ratepayer and citizen, and one who takes an active interest hi all matters appertaining to the welfare of our returned men and our town, I…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 2

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

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday, the Mayor (Ald., Sharpe) presiding. Also present: Ald Apology from Ald. O. Hindmarsh…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The meeting last night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Mayo), Aldermen Kirby, Vidal, Smith, Howarth, Payee, Beatson, Stoyles, Lance,…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday at Albion Park. Present : The Mayor (Ald. Dunster), Aldermen Weston, Burns, East, Batsman,…

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Council's Finance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2

Ald Vidal in moving the adoption of the Finance Committee's report, at the Wollongong Council meeting last night, pointed out that about…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 6

The Court for hearing appeals against the assessment of the Municipality of Wollongong was held on Friday of last week, before Mr. O.A…

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Municipal Amalgamation Proposal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 16

When the letter was read at Kiama. Council meeting from Jamberoo Council suggesting a conference of the four municipalities, Kiama, Jamberoo,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The above Council meet on Thursday last, there beings present, Ald. Noble (Mayor), Craig. Wear, Blow, Fredericks, Cullen, McCarthy and Grey…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1919 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held last Thursday, when there were present: Alds. Dunster (Mayor), Weston, Burns, East, Armstrong…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 1
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

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

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The Mayor of Berry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 6

The "Register" says: "His Worship (Aid. R. Shepherd) has been appointed to the following:—Member of Municipal Sanitary Inspectors' Board;…

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