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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

256 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 13

Bulli Shire Extraordinary Vacancy

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

Mr. Tom White, who was a candidate for the extraordinary vacancy, has decided to retire. Mr. McNaughton addressed a…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday when the Mayor Ald. Sharpe, presided. Also present: Ald. M: for Nelson Moffitt Chittick…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 9

At the meeting yester evening: there were present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Burrows, Harrigan, Beatson, Wiseman, Kiernan, Mayo, Kirby…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 6

All the aldermen were present at the meeting on Wednesday evening. On the reading of the minutes, Alderman Broadbent asked questions about…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Noble) president. [?] present: Ald. Grey, Weir, [?] Irvine, Condon…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Crs. Tresidder (President), Coffey, Burrows, Garlick, Cotterell, Webb, Coulson and…

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Bulli Shire Council Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

G. B. Smith wrote that he was having 6ft lane, on Austinmer fourth subdivision fenced off.—Received. The L. G Department forwarded…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 14

At the meeting on Wednesday all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From residents a petition against…

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Council Adjourns. ("A Breeze.")

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

At the last meeting of North Illawarra Council Ald. Lawlor asked certain questions regarding the sitting of the Land Court in Wollongong,…

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Closer Settlement. Progressive Move in Bulli Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 8

A proposal that ensures future progress in Bulli Shire has been submitted to the Bulli Shire Council and approved. Messrs. Allen and Allen have…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Wednesday morning the Mayor, Ald. Price pressing. Also present: Ald Hindmarsh Love, Cornford, Roberts,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday. Present: Aid Do[?] Nelson, Moffitt. Chittick. Burke Noble and Hindmarsh. Apology from…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 12

At the meeting last evening there were present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Burrows, Beatson, Gray, Porter, Kiernan, Mayo, Wiseman, Harrigan…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

The following Aldermen were present at the monthly meeting on Wednesday: The Mayor (Ald. Bateman), Aldermen Burns, McNab, James,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 October 1920 · page 3

The Jamberoo Council met on Thursday night the 21st instant the day and time of ordinary meetings having been changed from alternate…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortnightly meeting of the above was held Monday afternoon, all the members being present. The President extended a welcome…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday Ald. Pike presiding in the absence of the Mayor. Als. present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Love…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

At the Revision Court on Tuesday before Mr. M. J. McMahon, P.M. 11 appeals were entered against the valuations of the Jamberoo Council in…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Saturday the Mayor Ald. Sharpe, Ald. Sharpe presiding. Also present: Ald. Noble Burke,…

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