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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Bulli Shire Council Chambers. (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 4

Sir.—I have been instructed by my committee, through the ratepayer's best medium, the "South Coast Times", to warn the ratepayers, that…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 16

The usual fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Stoyles, Kelly, Krippner, Payne…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 11

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith) presiding. Aldermen present were Alds…

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Wollongong Electricity Charges. Discussion at Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 11

Prior to the commencement of business at last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith) addressed the…

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Bridge at Lake Entrance. Discussion at Wollongong Council. Port Kembla Described at "Dead-End."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 11

At Wollongong Council meeting last night a letter was read from H. R. Lee concerning a meeting to be held on Monday, April 16th at Wollongong,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 2

The above Council met on Wednesday night, the Mayor (All. J. Price), N. W. Carson. E. Meredith, H. McNabb, S. Smith, A. W. Holden and P. Walker…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 2

Gerringong Council met on Monday, the Mayor, Ald. Chittick, presiding. Also present Ald. Sharpe, Burke, Weir, Thompson, J. R. M. Miller, Apology…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 23

At the fortnightly meeting of the above Council on Monday, the following were present:—Councillors Fackender (president), Crowther, Morrison…

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Bulli Shire Council. the Correspondence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 11

The following matters were included in the correspondence dealt with at the regular meeting on Monday, presided over by President Fackender…

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Bulli Shire Council v Dawson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 11

The High Court unanimously dismissed with costs the appeal by the Bulli Shire Council against the decision of the Full Court of the Supreme Court,…

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Shellharbour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 9

Ald. James (Mayor) presided over the monthly meeting of the above council on Wednesday. Other present were: Aldermen O'Keefe, Burns…

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North Illawarra V. Bulli Shire

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the Built Shire Council a communication was received from the Department of Local Government, forwarding a…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 9

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Nunan, Tode Johnston, Jarvie, MacPherson, Cowain, Webb…

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Shire Clerk's Reports. Thirroul Recreation Ground

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 11

In regard to Rugby and Soccer Clubs using this ground, Mr. Negus, Senior Vice-president of Illawarra Rugby League, informed me he was prepared…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 13

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council, held on Wednesday, in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, was attended by the Mayor (Ald…

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Garages for Residences. Bulli Council Active

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 14

It is often said that people erect what are presumably motor garages on their land in the vicinity of a beach, and then use them for week-end purposes,…

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Electricity for Municipality of Shellharbour. Tender Accepted

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 4

The electricity scheme of the Shellharbour Council will soon been an established fact. At the monthly meeting of the Council held on…

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Shellharbour Council

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

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, the Mayor Ald. James, presiding. Also present Ald. O'Keefe, Whitfield, Langley, Watts; McNabb and…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 2

Ald. Craig, Mayor, presided at the meeting on Thursday Also present Ald. Brown, Colley, T. Fredericks, ingold, H. Fredericks, J. E. Noble, Weir and…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 10

Meeting held last night. Present: Aldermen Smith (Mayor), Lang, Powell, Tubman, Kelly, Howarth, Payne, Kiernan, Wells, Krippner, Lee. An apology…

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