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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

480 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 24

C Riding of Bulli Shire. Old Bulli to Bellambi. The Ambulance Bogged

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 4

The representatives for C Riding in Bulli Shire Council are President Southern and Crs. Woods and Nichols. They have brought several matters at the…

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Bulli Council to Prosecute. for Removal of Staghorns and Ferns

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 9

At the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday, the Health Inspector reported that persons were removing staghorns and ferns from the…

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An Important Point. Should Council Subpoena Witnesses. To Prove Land Values

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 7

At the Shellharbour Council meeting on Wednesday the Town Clerk sought permission to engage witnesses for his assistance in fighting claims for…

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Blackberries and Lantana. in Municipalities

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 7

At the meeting of the Shellharbour Council on Wednesday Alderman Fraser asked what was being done in regard to the suggested conference of…

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Electric Lighting Scheme. for Shellharbour Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 4

The question of the electric lighting scheme for the Municipality of Shellharbour again came before the Council on Wednesday, the report of the…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting took place on Wednesday, the Mayor presiding (Ald. T. James); also present Ald. O'Keefe, Thomas, Langley, Fraser, Watt,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday last. Present—Ald. H. Colley (Mayor), D. E. Weir, C. W. Craig, H. and T. Fredericks, J. E. Noble, and R…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 21

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday last, to deal with health matters arising out of reports submitted by the…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 14

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Powell, Stoyles, Kelly, G…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 8

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council held last night there were present the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith), Aldermen Lang…

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Loan Proposals. by Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 7

Quite a verbal duel took place at the Wollongong Council meeting last night between the Mayor (Ald. Smith) and Ald. Lee, with regard to the…

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Bulli Shire Matter. Faulty Closet Accommodation a New Arrangement

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 4

Under the heading of "Faulty Closet Accommodation," the Health Inspector (Mr. Newman) presented an extended report to a special meeting of Bulli…

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Bulli Shire Sanitary Service. Central Depot Suggested. Where Will It Be?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 4

Bulli Shire Councillors assembled at a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss a couple of subjects of the "smellful" nature, but which must necessarily be…

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Trades and Labor Council. (Held over from last issue)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 7

A meeting convened by the Wollongong Branch of the A.L.P. was held on Saturday evening last, at the Miners' Hall, for the purpose of…

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Wollongong Court Monday (Before Mr. Scott, S.M.) Breaches of Municipal By-Laws

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 23

Harvey Ennis Gale, health inspector, Wollongong Council proceeded against Henry Woods on a charge of "doing a certain act likely to…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, the Mayor presiding. Also present Ald. Burke, Jackson, Chittick, Miller, Nelson, Nelson. Apology…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting took place on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald Lean) presiding, Also present Ald. Hindmarsh, King, Carson, McNabb,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday last. Present: Councillors Southern (president), Crowthers, Morrison, Nichols…

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Bulli Shire Council. Matters at the Meeting. Among the Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 5

Included in the correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday were the following matters:—…

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Unemployed at Coledale. Shire Council Activities. Will Work Be Provided

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 10

"In connection with the matter of endeavouring to provide work for the men who are unemployed as a result of the mine at Coledale not being in…

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