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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

292 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 15

Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, the Mayor (Ald. O'Keefe) presiding. Also present: Ald. James, Thomas,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting, of the above was held on Thursday morning, the Mayor (Ald. Fredericks) presiding. Also present:—Ald. Craig, Colley, T'P. Grey,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 5
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Monday there were [?]esent: Councillors Tresidder (Pres[?]). Coffey, Burrows, Garlick, Mc[?]aughton, Webb, Cotterell, Fackender…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Thursday last week there were present all the aldermen. There was a letter from S. Warden, for Tooth and Co., asking permit for a…

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The Storyteller Published by Special Arrangement. Prisoner of the Council (Copyright.) Chapter Ii

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 19

In making my way back to the Suspension Bridge I again and again touched the crackling notes in my pocket to make sure that what had happened was…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday morning. Ald. Moffitt, in the absence of the Mayor, was voted to the chair. Also present: Ald…

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"Out of Order." Mayor Takes a Stand. Council Adjourns

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

Arising out of a question at the last meeting of North Illawarra Council, the health inspector (J. Fitzgerald) was present at…

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Wollongong Council Places Money at Interest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 7

A recommendaton of the finance committee, that a sum of £500 be placed at interest in the Government Savings Bank was tabled at the…

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North Illawarra Council Out of Order

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 8

At the meeting on Wednesday there was present Alderman Parker (Mayor). Dobbie, Connaghan, Dibden, Broadbent, Lawler…

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The Storyteller Published by Special Arrangement. Prisoners of the Council (Copyright.) Chapter III.—Continued

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 19

"I do hope Marie will not be long. To confess the truth, I have not dined and am awfully hungry," she said with her frank and, dazzling smile…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 19
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At the meeting on Monday, the following were present: Crs. Tresidder (President), Coffey, Burrows, Garlick, McNaughton, Webb, Fackender…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 22

At the meeting last week there were present all the aldermen. CORRESPONDENCE. From Citizens' Association…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 13

The meeting adjourned from previous Wednesday, was held on Wednesday this week. Present: Aldermen E. Parker (Mayor), Connaghan, Dibden…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 9

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Gorrell, Lindsay, McPhail, Woodyatt, Jarvie, Shipp, Cowain, Thomas, and Swan…

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Bulli Shire Electric Current (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 17

Sir,—A par appeared in last issue of your paper stating, that "Cr. McNaughton's motion carried at the Shire Council meeting reducing the cost of electric…

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The Storyteller Published by Special Arrangement. Prisoners of the Council (Copyright.) Chapter IV.—Continued

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 23

"I suppose she and her husband must have done something to incur the displeasure of the Russian Government." "I suppose so. Do you think Mr…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, Ald. Price presiding. Also present: Ald. Hindmarsh, Love, Roberts, Pike,…

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