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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Thirroul Progress Association the Annual Meeting. a Municipality Suggested

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 8

The attendance was rather disappointing in number but not in enthusiasm, at the annual meeting of Thirroul Progress Association, held last…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

The above Council met on Wednesday night, the Mayor, Ald. Hindmarsh, Carson, McNabb, and Pike attending. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Council Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 2

Attending the monthly meeting on Monday were Ald. O'Keefe, Thomas, Langley, Fraser, Watts, Buchanan, McNabb and Burns…

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Built Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 26

The above Council met on Monday. Present: Councillors Fackender (president), Tuckerman, Morrison, Woods, McNaughton, Nichols…

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Bulli Shire Council. the Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 12

The following matters were included among the correspondence dealt with at the regular meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday:—…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

Ald. Powell was the only absentee from last meeting of the Wollongong Council, and he forwarded an apology for his absence…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday morning last, all the Aldermen being in attendance. HITCHING POSTS…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 17

At the meeting last night the following were present:—Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Powell, Kelly, Krippner, Payne, Kiernan…

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R.S.P.C.A. Appeal. to Municipal and Shire Councils

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 10

The last words uttered by that great Empire builder, the late Cecil Rhodes, were: "There is so little done There is so much to do." This also applies…

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Councillors Inspect the Bulli Shire

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 20

Monday last was the day set apart for the annual inspection by the members of the Bulli Shire Council of the Main roads and bye-roads with…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Alderman McMahon (Mayor), Dobbie, Wonson, Morgan, Potter, Carroll…

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R.s.p.c.a. Appeal to Municipal and Shire Councils. "There Is So Much to Do"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

The last words uttered by that great Empire builder, the late Cecil Rhodes were "There is so little done. There is so much to do." This also…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 10

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council last night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Smith), Aldermen Lang, Tubman, Powell…

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North Illawarra Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. McMahon), Aldermen Morgan…

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Inspection of Bulli Shire. Tour by Councillors. An Outing of Interest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 6

Although communications and reports on mutters associated with various parts of Bulli Shire are repeatedly dealt with at meetings of the Council…

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Bulli Councillors on Tour. Visit St. George County Council. Interesting and Enlightening

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 3

The constituent Councils represented in St. George County Council are Kogarah, Rockdale, Bexley and Hurstville, there being three from each. The first…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. Moffitt) presiding. Also present Ald. Sharpe Burke, Jackson, Chittick, J. G. Miller,…

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Kiama Municipal Band Reports Progress

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 3

The fifth annual meeting of members of the Kiama Municipal Band was held on Monday night. The President (Mr. A. T. Woolford) presided. There was a…

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Kiama Municipal BAND—Continued

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 4

The following officers for the ensuing year were elected:—President: Mr. A. T. Woolford; Vice-Presidents: Messrs. F. Loan, P. Walker, A. T. Murray, A. E…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Wednesday evening, the Mayor, presiding. Also present Ald. Hindmarsh, King, Carson, Pike, Holden, Walker, and…

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