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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Bulli Shire Engineer's Reports Matters of Interest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 5

At the regular meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday the Engineer (Mr. Harrison) submitted separate reports on matters in which there is…

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Municipal Conference

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

Realising the demands of the Main Road Board, in the construction of roads toward which they have allocated a grant, mean the employment of mach…

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Shellharbour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the above council was held one Wednesday last. Present: Ald. James, (Mayor), Watts McNab, James, Thomas, O'Keefe…

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Wollongong Council's Traffic Officer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council, the health committee reported as follows with regard to G. E. Louis, council's…

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Shelharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held on Wednesday [?] in the Council Chambers, Albion Park. There were present the Mayor…

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North Illawarra, Special Meeting of Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

For three hours last. night the North Illawana Council deliberated over a proposal from the Main Roads Board to place the main…

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Main Road and North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 16

There was a meeting yesterevening to consider modified terms of repayment of cost of re-constructing Main Road, offered by the Main…

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44 Hours on 5 Days. Granted by Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

At the Wollongong Council meeting last night it was decided that general road staff be allowed to work the 44 hours during 5 days, but this not to…

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Municipal Conference

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 12

Realising the demands of the Main Road Board, in the construction of roads towards which they have allocated a grant, mean the employment of…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 3

The above Council met on Wednesday night, there being present: Ald. F. Lean (Mayor), J. Pike, N. E. Hindmarsh, J. Price. G. King, N. Carson, P. Walker and…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, Ald. James (Mayor) presiding. Also present: Ald. O'Keefe, Thomas, Fraser, Watts, McNabb, Burns…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

The Gerringong Council met on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. Moffitt) presiding. Also present: Ald. Sharpe, Burke, Jackson, Chittick, Nelson, Noble, J…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 3

The above Council met on Saturday last, there being present: Ald. H. Coloney (Mayor), D. E. Were, O. W. Craig, H. and T. Fredericks, J. E. Noble, W…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 23

The usual meeting was held on Monday. Present: Crs Southern (president) Crowther, Morrison, Woods, McNaughton, Nichols, Southern…

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Bulli Deputy Shire Clerk

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 9

A letter from the Local Government Association, read at the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday, made reference to the recent re-grading of…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

At the meeting last week all were present except Aldermen Powell and Krippner, for whom there were apologies…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Wollongong Council there were present the Mayor (Aid. N. M. Smith), Aldermen Wells, Lee, Keirnan, Payne, Howarth,…

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Wollongong Council. Important Matters Discussed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Wollongong Council the Major (Ald. N. M. Smith) said there were several matters he wished to bring before the Council…

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Bulli Progress Association. Matters Before Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 9

The Association brought several matters before the Bulli Shire Council meeting on Monday. They drew the Council's attention to…

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Bulli Electrical Engineer. Council Will But Car

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 12

Bulli Shire Council's Electrical Engineer (Mr. Freeman) has for some time been appealing for a motor car, and in a report read at the Council…

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