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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Albion Park on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. C. F. O'Keefe) presiding. There were…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Jamberoo Council was held on Thursday morning last, the Mayor (Aid. D. E. Weir) Presided. Also present Ald. Colley,…

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About a Subdivision. Council's Demands

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 3

At the meeting on Wednesday of the Shellharbour Council. dealt with correspondence with Mr. Ewan, Mc Donald, a solicitor, acting on behalf of…

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Park's Bitumen Road. Council's Decision

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 6

The Shellharbour Council at their meeting on Wednesday discussed the offer of the Main Roads Board to reconstruct the road through Albion…

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Bulli Shire Matter. Altered Sanitary Charges

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

Speaking as a ratepayer, Mr. A. Southern, who is also an ex-Councillor, delivered an address at Russell Street corner, Woonona, last…

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Trades & Labour Council. Meeting at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

At Saturday's meeting of the Illawarra District Trades and Labour Council, Mr. Fred Lowden issued, on behalf of the Southern Miners'…

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Mayor or Aldermen Daymen's Divided Control

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 14

A discussion on the question of the Mayor's position and powers as regards the daymen arose in the Gerringong Council recently, when…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 20

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting last night were: Aldermen Howarth (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Parsons, Lance, Kelly, Krippner…

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Australian Dairy Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government being desirous of retaining the Australian Dairy Council as an advisory body, a meeting was held in…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 13

Wollongong Council held its usual fortnight meeting last night. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. Howarth) Alds. Kelly, Krippner Kiernan, [?]…

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Trades and Labour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

The co-operation of the Co-operative Women's Guild of the district has been sought by the Illawarra Trades and Labour Council in attending to the…

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Kurri Band Wollongong Council Recommends Legal Proceedings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 11

At the meeting of the Wollongong Council last night, the Health Committee reported: An application wa[?] received from John Hitchen, Organiser…

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Smoke and Dust Nuisange. Wollongong Council Talks of Prosecution

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 11

At last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council the following matter was dealt with in the Health Committee's, report:—…

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Municipal Housing Scheme—direct Labour. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of Feb. 7th there appeared a report of a meeting of the Port Kembla Progress Association, at which meeting Ald. J. Mathews…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening of the above Council with the Mayor (Ald. C. C. Cullen) presiding. Also present,…

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Bulli Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 8

President Kelly presided over the fortnightly meeting held last night, all Councillors being in attendance. Correspondence…

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Shire Engineer's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 8

The Grove, Austinmer.—Cr. Clowes' Complaint.—Preliminary attention given. This section will never be right until a suitable crossing is put in and the…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 8

Hours of Clerical Staff.—With reference to the question asked by Cr. Clowes [?]re the working hours of the members of the clerical staff in this…

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Breach of Council's Ordinance

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 6

James Simeris was charged with allowing waste matter to remain on premises in Crown Street, Wollongong, so as to cause a nuisance, on February 3…

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Sanitary Payments. Resolutions to Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

Elsewhere in this issue, we have printed two resolutions carried at a public meeting in Woonona last Friday night, which conveyed a protest against the…

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