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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 3

There was a full attendance of aldermen at Wednesday's meeting of the Shellharbour Council at Albion Park Town Hall…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night, all the aldermen being present. The Mayor presided…

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Around the Bulli Shire. Councillors Make Annual Inspection

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 10

The dimensions of the Bulli Shire measure about 20 miles from the southern boundary at South Bulli tramline to the northern boundary a couple of…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 2

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

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SHELLHARBOR COUNCIL—Continued

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 6

Ald. Burns and Ocazens, the recommendation was made to the Main Road Board. Ald. Burns recommended the men…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday las all the Aldermen being present. TERRAGONG COMMON. Sir Geo. Faller wrote stating he would…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday night last, all the Aldermen being present CONDOLENCE. The Mayor referred to the death…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

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

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Wollongong Council. Appoints Two Officials

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 10

At A special meeting of the Wollongong Council last Tuesday night, convened for the purpose of discussing the qualifications of the 37 applications for…

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Bulli Council Insurances. Applications Invited

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 3

In accordance with a decision reached previously, Bulli Shire Council's insurance policies on the motor vehicles and in connection with workmen's…

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Bulli Council Office Staff. A Clerk Appointed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr. Wood) explained to the Bulli Shire Councillors previously how essential it was, in view of the increased work, to appoint an E…

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Bulli Look-out Resumption. Council Again Discusses

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 6

A communication was road from Sir George Fuller and Mr. W. Davies, M's.L.A., at the Bulli Shire Council meeting last Monday, each conveying…

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Mr. W. H. Hurt. Did Not Abandon Action. AgainSt North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

Mr. W. H. Hurt, of Goodarin Crook, informs us that he did not abandon his notion against the North Ilawarra Council, as stated at the last meeting…

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Rubbish Tip Selected. for Shellharbour Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

The Mayor of Shellharbour (Ald. James), Inspector of Works (Mr. G. Timbs), and the Central Ward. Aldermen met last Monday at the Sanitary…

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Municipal

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 2

Birds in their little nests agree, And surely t'were not right, For members of one Council Among themselves to fight…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above took place on Monday Last, the Mayor (Ald. Thos. Moffitt) presiding. Also present Ald. Sharpe, Burke, Jackson, Miller…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 16

At the meeting yesterevening there were present: Aldermen Kiernan, Tubman, Powell, Stoyles, Kelly, Krippner, Lee and Wells. Alderman…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 18

At the meeting on Wednesday evening, all the Aldermen were, present. Correspondence…

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Bulli Shire Matters. Bequests Agreed To

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 1

Some matters brought under the notice of the Bulli Shire Councillors on their annual inspection recently and which were dealt with definitely at a…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 9

There was a small attendance at last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council, the only aldermen present being Aldermen Keirnan, Tubman,…

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