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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council which was held in the Council Chambers. Albion Park, on Wednesday, was attended by the…

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Closing Orders. to Be Issued by Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 15

At the meeting of the Wollongong Council last night, the Health Committee recommended that closing orders be issued in respect to a weatherboard…

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Alderman Hindmarsh Resigns

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 2

The big surprise of Wednesday night's meeting of the Kiama Council was the receipt of the resignation of Ald. N. E. Hindmarsh, for no one seemed to know…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday night, present Ald. Price (Mayor), Walker, Meredith, Cullen, McNabb, and G. King. Apologies…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting took place on Wednesday the Mayor, Ald. Thos. James, in the, chair. Also present Ald. O'Keefe, Whitfield, Fraser, Watts,…

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Mayor's Progressive Ideas Only Solution of the Lake Problem

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 2

Ald. James, Mayor of Shellharbour had a notice of motion to put before the Council, which was left in abeyance seeing an inspection was decided upon in…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 5

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

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Bulli Shire Council. the Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 7

At the regular meeting of the above Council on Monday the following matters were included in the correspondence dealt with:—…

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Wollongong Council. Mr. Goodsir Appointed Engineer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wollongong Council was held on Wednesday night to consider the appointment of an engineer to succeed…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Roil Chittick) presiding. Also present Aldermen Sharpe, Burke,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 3

The usual meeting of Jamberoo Council was held on Saturday morning last. Ald. Craig (Mayor) presiding. Also present Ald. Colley, Ingold,…

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North Illawarra Council Out to Acquire Part of Bulli Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 11

At the North Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday night a petition was read from ratepayers requesting that portion of Bulli Shire be…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 17

Fortnightly meeting last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Powell, Stoyles, Kelly Kripner, Howarth, Payne, Kiernan, Wells…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 13

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

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Trades and Labour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Trades and Labour Council delegates were present from the Illawarra Miners', Carpenters, Waterside Workers,…

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North Illawarra v COUNCIL

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 18

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermene McMahon (Mayor), Morgan, Aldridge, Wonson, Dobble…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Councillors Fackender (President), Crowther, Morrison, Nichols, Josland, Southern, Kelly…

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Bulli Shire Council. the Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 9

The following mutters were included in the correspondence dealt with at the regular meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday and presided over…

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Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 11

The following business was transacted as last Council meeting:—Correspondence. From North Wollongong Tennis…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 17

The monthly meeting was held yesterday, being a day later, on account of the death of Ald. Shipp's daughter. Present: Aldermen…

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