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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

At the meeting on Thursday, last week all the aldermen were present. Correspondence. There was an invitation to be…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 14

At the meeting on Wednesday night there were present: Aldermen Pettingell (Mayor), Parker, Tubman, Weber, Evans, Potter, Dibden and Payne…

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Starving Stock. a Council's Dilemma

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

When farmers have stock which they are unable to supply with fodder it seems to be a common practice to turn them out on the roads to gather any…

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DOWNIE v. Jamieson. Privy Council Dismisses Crown's Appeal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has given its reserved decision in the matter of the appeal of D. R. Jamieson, nominal defendant for the…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday evening, 29th June, the Mayor (Ald. Price) presiding. Also present: Ald. Abigail, Cornford,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, Ald. Moffitt presiding in the absence of the Mayor. Also present: 'Ald Noble, Nelson, Burke…

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Aldermen at Variance. Town Clerk and His Duties

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 7

At Central Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday a communication was received from G. Lindsay, Town Clerk, applying for expert assistance to write up…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 15

At the meeting on Wednesday there were present: Aldermen Shipp (Mayor), Nunan, Gurry, Johnstone, Woodyatt, Thomas, Gorrell, and Swan…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 9

There was a full Council at last night's meeting. Mayoral Minute. The Mayor moved that a reference,…

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Council's Works and Finance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 13

At the meeting of Wollongong Council on yester evening the report of the finance committee stated: We have considered the financial position, together…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 2

The above Council met on Friday night, there being present: Ald J. Price (Mayor), J. Pike, N. E. Hindmarsh, F. Lean, N. Carson, W. Ablgail, O…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 19

The above council met on Monday. Present: Crs. McNaughton (President), Starling, Morrison, Tuckerman,n Burrows, Southern, Nicholls, Kinnell and…

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 6

A fortinghtly meeting of the above was held on Monday afternoon. Present: Crs. H. McNuughton (president), H. Starling, A. Morrison, C. Tuckerman,…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 20

At the meeting on Thrusday last week all the aldermen were present. Correspondence. From Balmain Council, requesting…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 7

At the usual monthly meeting on Wednesday the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. O'Keefe), and Aldermen James, Thomas, Burns, Weston,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on 12th July, Ald. T. Fredericks (Mayor) in the chair. Also present— Ald Craig, Colley, Irvine[?] H…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday 18th July, when the Mayor (Ald. O'Keefe) presided. Also present:—Ald. James, Thomas, Langley,…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 14

At the meeting yester evening all the aldermen were present. The Mayor Ald. Smith) reported attending the annual meeting of the St…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 3

The above Council met on Thursday morning, there being present:—Ald. C. W. Craig, D. E. Weir, J. E. Noble H. Fredericks, H. Colley, T. Grey, W…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 2

The above Council met on Friday night last, there being present: Ald. J. Pike (Deputy-Chairman), N. E. Hindmarsh, W. Abigail, F. Lean, N. Carson…

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