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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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

Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 4

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

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Election of Mayor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 2

At the Central Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday, Ald. Jarvis moved that Aid. Gorrell, the present occupant of the Mayoral chair, be…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 21

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

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 16

At the monthly meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Thomas. Cowain, Curry, Shipp, Lindsay, McPhail, Stevenson…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Ald. T. A. Bateman), Aldermen…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. N. M. Smith Re-elected for Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wollongong Council last night, the Mayor presiding, the Mayoral allowance for next year was fixed at £50…

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Wollongong Council. Proposed Appointment of Deputy Clerk

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 7

At the ordinary meeting of the Wollongong Council, held last night, considerable discussion took place in collection with the Finance…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above took place on Wednesday last. Ald. Bateman (Mayor) presiding. Also present: Ald. Armstrong, Thomas,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

The usua[?] meeting of the above took p[?]ace on Thursday evening, the Mayor (A d. Noble) presiding. Also present: A[?]d. Craig. Irving. Condon…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

The adjourned special meeting of the above took peace on Monday, December 20th. Present: Aid. Sharpe, No[?] son, Doo[?]ey. Moffitt. Burke and Noble…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

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

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Bulli Shire President

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 7

Two special meetings of Bulli Shire Council were necessary on Monday night to satisfactorily transact the business of electing…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 2

At the meeting on Thursday evening last week all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Mr. Beatson and Legislative Council. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 11

Sir,—I note through the press that there is a possibility of the abovenamed gentleman becoming a member of the Legislative Council. I for one sincerely…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday morning to fix Mayoral allowance for the year; and elect the Mayor…

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