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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

292 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 15

Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 19

At the meeting last Thursday evening all the aldermen were present. CORRESPONDENCE. From A. B. Smith, offering road stone…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 9

At the meeting on Wednesday night jail the aldermen were present. FORTY-FOUR HOURS. The Mayor submitted a minute…

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44-Hour Week. North Illawarra Council Takes a Lead

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

In a minute the Mayor at North Illawarra Council on Wednesday night advocated the granting of a 44-hour week for the employees of the…

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Lord Mayor on Milk

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

The City Council will within a few days be definitely considering a scheme for the acquisition of the milk supply and the distribution of milk…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Present: He Worships the Mayor (Ald J. Price) N. E. Hindmarsh. Thos Love John Roberts. James Pike. William Carson. Peter Walker and F. Lean…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Present:—The Mayor (Ald. T. Fredericks). Ald. Grey, Craig. Irvine, Condon Noble, Weir, and McCarthy. CONDOLENCE…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald, Sharpe). Ald Doolley, Neilson, Moffitt, chittack…

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Dapto Progress Association. Inattentive Aldermen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 18

The half yearly meeting was held on Friday night, Mr. J. G. Fairley, vice-presided, being chairman. The attendance was fair. The report stated that…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

With the exception of Aid. Porter, who has been granted leave of absence, there was a full council present at Wollongong last night…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 14

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

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Picnic. Metalliferous Employees Experience Wet Weather. Lord Mayor Attends Luncheon

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

The metalliferous employees con-nected with the Port Keinfolai branch of the A.W.U. had decided to hold their annual picnic at, node's grounds, Wollongong, on Saturday last. A special train was engaged, which con-veyed ;i large contingent to North Wollongong. Shortly after arriving at the groiuuis, rain commenced to fall,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 21
Also in Illawarra Mercury

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

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Forty Years of Municipal Life. Alderman Thomas Armstrong Resigns

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 5

After forty years of municipal life with Shellharbor Council, Alderman Thomas Armstrong tendered his resignation at the meeting on…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 22

At meeting on Thursday evening, there were present: Aldermen (Mayor), Harrigan, Burrows, Beatson, Lance, Vidal, Mayo, Kirby…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Alderman Musgrave (from whom an apology was received) was the only absentee from the meeting on Wednesday…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 2

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

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SHELLHBR COUNCIL—Continued

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

Bill as in its present form it would would make undesirable claims on the Council's finances. All Weston said the Councils, would…

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A Municipal "Puff."

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 2

According to report the Nowra Council cannot continue their deliberations unless under the influence of the soothing weed…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday last, the Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Love, Pike, Carson and Walker attending…

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