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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 14

At a special meeting of the above council held on Wednesday evening there were present: Ald. Murray (Mayor), Crowther, McCauley, Street…

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A Council Prosecution

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 7

A. Brown and H. McGrath were charged with trespassing in the ladies' baths. Flagstaff Hill, on Jan. 31st…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday last. Present: Aldermen Martin (Mayor), Johnson, Nunan, Shipp, Jones, Cowain…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 17

The fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night, those present being the Mayor (Ald. Keirnan), Alderman Well,s Henderson…

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North Illawarra Council. Special Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 9

A special meeting oS the North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Ald. Murray) presiding. Others present were:…

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Central Illawarra Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 13

The usual monthly meeting of the Central Illawarra Council was attended by Alderman Martin (Mayor), Gorrell, Johnson, Nunan, Shipp, Jones…

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Nort Illawarra Council Chambers Site. (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 21

Sir,—What's wrong with Corrimal? When august gentlemen like Alderman Jones and Mr. J. S. G. Worland go to the trouble and expense of calling…

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Mr. Farrar's Welcome Reception at Wollongong Council Chambers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 7

Ald. Lang occupied the chair at the reception to the Hon. E. H. Farrar, at the Council Chambers on Friday last. In welcoming the Minister for Labour…

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North Illawarra Council Chambers Site. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 14

Dear Sir,—What's wrong with Corrimal? when august gentlemen like Alderman J. C. Jones and Mr. J. S. G. Worland go to the trouble and expense…

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Port Kembla Surf Sheds. Discussion at Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 14

An invitation received by Central Illawarra Council to attend the official opening of the surf sheds caused some discussion at the meeting of the…

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Municipal Matters (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 19

Sir,—In reply to my pseudo friend, Mr. Saidy, he has given me an impossible task to reply to all his questions to do justice to any of them on an…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. C. C. Cullen) presided and there were also present, Ald. J…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. J.Sharpe) There were also present, Ald. Burkr, Nelson,…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 28

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Councillors Fackender (chair), Hiles. Kelly, Gibson, Thompson, Clowes, Morrison, Woods…

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Bulli Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 4

President Fackender presided over the fortnightly meeting on Monday, all Councillors being in attendance. THE CORRESPONDENCE…

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North Illawarra Council Many Wordy Interludes. Alderman Accused of Placing Self Interests Before People's Good

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 10

A special meeting of the above was held last Wednesday evening. There were present: Alderman Murray (Mayor), Best, Crowther, Musgrave, Street…

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Shellharbour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 24

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Alds O'Keefe (Mayor) McDonald, James, Whitfield. Fraser, Buchanan, McNab, and Burns…

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New Council Chambers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 20

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of discussing the selection of a site for Reidtown…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 11

The Monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Wednesday. Those present were the Mayor…

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North Illawarra Council. Special Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 11

A special meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night to consider the report on the roads to lie repaired in connection with…

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