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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

292 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 15

Gerringong Council Special Meeting

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

A special meeting of the above was held on Saturday, 18th June, to consider the renewal of the Foxground bridge, which had collapsed. Present:…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Thursday morning, when Ald. Fredericks (Mayor) presided. Also present: Ald. Grey, Craig, Colley, Noble,…

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JAMBEROO COUNCIL—Continued

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 1

matter, but a stitch in time was advisable. On the motion of Ald. Noble and Weir, the Clerk was directed to communicate with the owners of the…

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Bulli Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 6
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A fortninghtly meeting of Bulli Shire Council was held on Monday at 11 a.m, councillors H. F. Cotterell and G. Rickett were absent…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

The meeting held last week was attended by Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Burrows, Harrlgan, Beatson, Gray. Vidal, Lance, Porter, Klrby, and…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 18

At meeting on Wednesday all the aldermen except Ald. Connaghan (unwell) were present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 23

She lay unconscious in my arms. Was she dead or sleeping? I could not tell. I could feel neither grief nor anger. Everything was confused, and even my…

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Municipal 'Boosting.'

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 7

Mr. A, R. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, lecturing on, "Local Government," at the Ad. Men's…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday with Ald. Sharpe (Mayor), presiding. Also present: Ald Dooley, Miller, Nelson, Moffitt, Chittick,…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith) Aldermen Burrows, Harrigan, (Beatson, Gray, Lance, Wiseman, Mayo Kiernan and Porter were present at…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 17

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Martin, Lindsay, McPhail, Woodyatt, Jarvie, Curry, Cowain, Stevenson…

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

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 23

So I related about my meeting with John Latimer on the Clifton Suspension Bridge; about his offer of what was, to me, a large sum of money for an easy…

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Municipal Amalgamation (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 18

Sir,—For some time past we have heard whisperings of an amalgamation scheme, Wollongong, North Illawarra, and part of Central Illawarra…

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Shellharbor Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

The Mayor (Alderman C. O'Keefe) presided at Sheliharbor Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday, there being also present Aldermen Burns…

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The Storyteller Published by Special Arrangement. Prisoners of the Council (Copyright.) Chapter Xiv. an Astonishing Awakening

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 23

Before I could reply the hold which had been kept on each of my arras was released, arid at the same time I received a slight impetus which sent me a…

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Central Illawarra Municipal Appeal Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2

His Honor Judge Hamilton set at the Court House, Wollongong, to-day to hear appeals against the Central Illawarra Municipal assessment…

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Kiama Council

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

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday morning, there being present:—Ald. Price (Mayor), Pike, Hindmarsh, Cornford,…

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Shellharbour Council

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

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, Ald. O'Keffe (mayor), presiding. Aslo preent:— Ald. James, Thomas, Musgrave,…

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