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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

282 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 15

£20,000 Loan. Recommended by Bulli Shire President. No Extra Taxation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 1

The question of extensive road construction and maintenance in this Shire has received this Council's consideration on quite a number of…

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Flooding of Wollongong Cemetery. Mayor of Wollongong says it is Central Illawarra's Job. What Will the Public Say?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 8

"I would like to ask if you read the report in the "Mercury" of a meeting of the Wollongong Citizens' Association, which dealt at length on drainage…

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Alderman Apologises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 9

At the Wollongong Council meeting last night Ald. Stoyles expressed an apology for his remarks at lust meeting, to which certain of the aldermen…

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Shellharbour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. O'Keefe) presided over the usual meeting of the above on Wednesday, when the following were also present:—Ald. Burns, Thomas,…

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Bulli Shire. Proposed Loan. Some Opinions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 8

We have received quites a number of letters dealing with the suggested loan for effecting improvements to the roads of the Bulli Shiro. In the main the…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Council was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald Miller) presiding. Also present: Ald. Sharpe, Noble, Binks,…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Wednesday, Ald. C. O'Keefe (Mayor) presiding. Also present: Ald. James, Thomas Johnston, Couzens,…

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Progress Association v. COUNCIL

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 3

On Wednesday the Shellharbour Council received a letter from the Shellharbour District Association, regretting the Council saw fit to ignore requests…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 3

The above Council met on Thursday last, there being present:—Ald. Thos. Fredericks (Mayor), D. E. Weir, H. Colley, H. Fredericks, W. Alexander,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 22

Councillors present at the meeting on Monday afternoon were: McNaughton (President), Starling, Morrison, Tuckerman, Burrows, Southern, Nicholls…

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 4

A fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday afternoon. Present: Crs. H. McNaughton (president), A. H. Fackender, G. Kinnell, J. S…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

A full Council was present at last meeting. Sympathy. Reference to the death of the…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

The above Council met last Friday, night, theme being present:—Ald. J. Price (Mayor), F. Lean. N. E. Hindmarsh, J. Pike. N. Carson, W…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 9

With the exception of Ald. Kelly, there was a full attendance at the Wollongong Council meeting on Thursday night…

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"Poor Me." Tarrawanna Lady Gives Advice. to North Illawarra Aldermen

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 6

At the North Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday the following letter was road from Mrs. L. Salvetti:—If the aldermen that talk about prosecuting…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 15

At the meeting on Wednesday evening there were present: Aldermen Pettengell (Mayor), Parker, Weber, Potter, Dibden, Aldridge and Payne…

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Bulli Shire Residential Area (No. 2)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 5

Mr. W. Davies and Mr. Mark Morton, Ms.L.A., have boon advised that Bulli Shiro No. 2 residential area has been gazetted. The area…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 2

The above Council met on Friday night, there being present:—Ald. J. Price (Mayor), N. E. Hindhmarsh, F. Lean, W. Cornford O. J. Alexander and…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the are held on Saturday last, the following were present:—Ald. Miller Mayor). Sharpe, Dooley, Burke,…

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