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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 3

The Above Council met on Thursday last, all the Aldermen being present. NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS. The Main Roads Board and staff wrote…

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Bulli Shire Council Last Meeting of Year

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 9

In order to cope with many matters awaiting consideration by Council prior to the end of 1926, an extra meeting was held on 23rd December. Matters…

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Shire President Entertains. Bulli Shire Event

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

Immediately following the last meeting of Bulli Shire Council for the year 1926, the Councillors, staff, press, and visitors became the guests of the newly…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 11

Meeting last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Stoyles, Howarth, Payne, Lee, Wells, Kelly…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen McMahon (Mayor), Wonson, Potter, Morgan, Ziems,…

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WoLlongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 9

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

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Bulli Shire Figures. Health Inspector's Report. New Buildings—£80,061

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

At the last meeting of Bulli Shire Council for the year 1926, the Health Inspector (Mr. Newman) submitted an annual report, which proved of much…

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Wollongong's Council's Loan Proposals. Approved by Minister

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 9

At last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council, the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith) informed the Aldermen that he had heard that day from the Under…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 3

The above Council met on Wednesday night, being attended by Ald. J. Price (Mayor), J. Pike, H. McNabb, N. Carson, P. Walker, and R. Henderson…

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£3,000 Claimed From Bulli Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

The sensation of the week n Northern Illawarra is the issue of the Supreme Court by a building contractor, Mr. W. H. Dawson, of Thirroul, of a…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 27

The usual meeting of the above Council was held on Monday. Present, Councillors Fackender (president), Crowther, Morrison…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 22

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Johnston, Jarvie, Shipp…

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Thirroul View Obstructed. Garage in Harboard Street. Council Will Investigate

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The mailer of a neighbour protesting against a building which obstructs his view was brought before Bulli Shire Council on Monday, when Mr. W. H…

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Municipality of Central Illawarra. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 13

The usual monthly meeting on Wednesday was attended by Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Martin, Johnson, Nunan, Jarvic, Shipp, Cowain, Lee, Stevenson…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

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

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Shellharbour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 15

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen James (Mayor), Burns, McNabb, Watts, Thomas and O'Keefe…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 9

Fortnightly meeting last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Powell, Stoyles, Kelly, Krippner. Kiernan and Lee…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 11

The usual monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council, held at the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Wednesday, was attuned by the Mayor…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 14

Last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council was attended by the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith), Aldermen Lang, Stoyles, Powell, Kelly, Krippner…

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Council Fail to Get Verdict

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

The Municipality of Wollongong proceeded against Alfred Henson alleging that he did a certain act likely to deface the South Beach Reserve…

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