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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Bulli Shire Matters

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

The Works Committee presented a report at the meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday. Opportunity was provided for some Councillors to…

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Workmen's Compensation. Bulli Council Insurance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 3

The new Workmen's Compensation Act came into operation on Thursday. Bulli Council is among the number concerned in the matter of insurance of…

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Wollongong Council. Public Meeting Loan Proposals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 17

The Town Hall was well filled last night with ratepayers anxious to hear the Council's explanation of the various works to be carried out and…

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Wollongong Council. Loan Proposals. Meeting Town Hall. Meeting at Town Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 15

A meeting was held in the Wollongong Town Hall last night to hear an explanation of what the Mayor termed the Council's "progressive…

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The "Box On." Between Central Illawarra Council. and Kiama P.P. BOARD

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

The trouble between Kiama P.P. Board and Central Illawarra Council over the clearing of Pain's Road, Dapto, war advanced another stage at the…

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Municipal By-laws

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 25

Inspector Gale, of the Wollongong Council, proceeded against John Abbott, on a charge of removing sand from the South Beach…

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Shellharbor Municipal Appeal Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 15

David T. Moore appealed against a valuation of two blocks in section H. Illawarra Township Estate. Mr. Ryan appeared for the council…

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Municipal Theatre Scheme (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 16

Council's Position—As a rate payer and citizen I wish to voice my protest against the proposed scheme s[?] far as it relates to the New Town…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 4

The above Council met on Thursday last there being present Ald. J. E. Noble (who presided in the absence of the Mayor, Ald. H Colley), D. E. Weir,…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 16

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Smith), Lang, Tubman, Powell, Stoyles, Kelly, Krippner, Payne,…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 19

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present Aldermen Dobbie (Mayor), Aldridge, Wonson, McMahon, Carroll, Ziems,…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 15

There was a full attendance of alderman at last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council, presided over by the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith)…

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Council's Proposals (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 9

Sir.—Being anxious to obtain information, about the Council's Proposals for the new Town Hall, and other matters I attended the public…

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Wollongong Council. Condition of Finances

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 13

In proposing the adoption of the Finance Committee's report at the Wollongong Council last night, Aid. Lang sounded a note of warning to the…

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Wollongong Town Band. Deputation to Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council a deputation was received from the Wollongong Town Band, seeking further support from the…

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North Illawarra Municipal Employees. and Award Rates

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 4

At the North IIlwarra Council meeting on Wednesday night, a communication was received from W. Rudd, Secretary of the Municipal Employees…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday the Mayor (Ald. Lean) presided. All the Aldermen present. In a motion of condolence sympathy…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Monday the Mayor (Aid. Moffitt) presided. Also present Ald. Sharpe, Burke, Jackson, Chittick, Jas. Miller,…

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Factory Road a Gerringong Council Problem

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 2

Aid. Jackson asked what result had they got from the factory. Tile Clerk read a letter from the Local Government Association to whom…

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