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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Shire Clerk's Report. Thirroul Kiosk

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 14

With reference to the leasing of the Kiosk on Thirroul beach by Mr, Aldred, the Clerk notified Councillors he had written the lessee, who had not…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 15

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held on Wednesday, those present being the Mayor (Aid. O'Keefe), Aldermen Burns, McNubb,…

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Austinmer Progress Association. Matters Before Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

The above Association presented several matters, including the following before the meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday…

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Bulli Council Employee Annual Leave and Holidays. Important Question

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

A question of more than ordinary importance—whether a period when on compensation should be embraced in the recognised period of continued…

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Excelsior Colliery Current. Bulli Council Supply. Agreement Terms Discussed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

Bulli Shire Council having taken an electric current wire from the Sub-station near Thirroul railway bridge across Excelsior Colliery…

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Hospital at Coledale. Proposal to Close It. Bulli Council Rejects Motion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

For years past the Hospital at Coledale has had much publicity by reason of the controversies on the close proxinty of the Council's sanitar depot…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday of the above, the Mayor (Ald. D. E. Weir) presiding. A complete council was present, Aid…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. O'Keefe) presiding. There were also present Ald. Burns,…

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Apology Demanded. Council Refuses

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 3

The Shellharbour Council at its meeting on Wednesday had before it a letter from Mr. E. Macdonald, solicitor, of Sydney, referring to statements…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Memorial Hall on Monday. the Mayor (Aid. J. Sharpe) presiding. Also present were Aid. Burke,…

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Council Prosecution

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 25

[?] E. Gale, Wollongong Council's [?]th Inspector, proceeded against [?] Nicholson and G. Goodsell for [?]ing to replace closet cans at the…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 12

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: Aldermen Kiernan (Mayor) Lang, Tubman, Parsons, Kelly, Howarth, Hurt, Henderson…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 9

Last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Keirnan), Aldermen Wells, Henderson, Hurt, Howarth…

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Illawarra Trades and Labour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 15

Two new delegates, Mr. H. Thompson and N. Stapleton, representatives of the Woonona Co-operative Society were welcomed to Council by the…

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Balconies and Awnings. Wollongong Council Takes Further Action

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 12

At the Wollongong Council last night the following matters in connection with balconies and awnings were dealt with:—…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above took place on Wednesday, Ald. Cullen (Mayor) presiding, also present Aid King, Carson, Heggarty Cornford and…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 27

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

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly, Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 12

President Fackender presided over the regular meeting held on Monday. The following matters were included in the correspondence dealt with:—…

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Shire Matters. Discussed at Bulli Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 15

At the meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday a discussion took place in regard to the holidays of the staff, which are accumulating, and it was…

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Shire Clerk's Reports. a Petrol Pump

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 12

In a report, Mr. Wood again brought under the notice of the Council the urgent necessity for the installation of a petrol bowser for Council's use, and…

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