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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above, the first since the recommencement of fortnightly meetings, was held on Monday morning, the Mayor (Ald. T…

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Spending Rates. Council Criticised. "Outlying People Neglected."

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

A discussion arose at the Gerringong Council meeting on Monday regarding the way the rates were spent in different parts of the municipality…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6

The above council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday. Present: Councillors Kelly (president) Thomp son, Clowes, Morrison, Fackender…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

President Kelly presided over the regular meeting on Monday, Cr. Woods who was unable to attend, being the only absentee…

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Sunday Golf. Bulli Council Discussion. No Action to Be Taken

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 3

The question of miniature golf being played on Sundays in Bulli Shire was brought before Bulli Shire Council, at the close of last year by a deputation…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present; Aldermen Howarth (Mayor), Krippner, Wells, Hurt, Lang, Parsons, Henderson…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Jones (Mayor), Murray, Musgrave, Crowther…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 9

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen [?]orrell (Mayor), Martin, Eady, [?]atthews, Stevenson, Jones, Cowain…

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Trades and Labour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 9

The delegates attending, the Illawarra Trades and Labour Council on Saturday last denounced the existing scale of food relief and agreed that the…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. W. L. Howarth) presiding. Other alderman…

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North Illawarra. Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held mi Tuesday night, and was attended by Alds. Jones (Mayor), Murray, Musgrave,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Thursday, the Mayor (Ald. D. E. Weir) presiding. There were also present Ald. Gray, Colley,…

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Broughton Vale Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. J. J. Devitt) and Ald. Boyd, Hanion,…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Ald. J. Price) presiding. There were also present Ald. Cullen, Carson,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. T. Burke) presiding. There were also present Ald. Sharpe,…

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Jamberoo Main Road. Board and Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The letter received by Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., from the Main Roads Board regarding the Jamberoo-Kiama road, was forwarded to the Jamberoo…

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Gerringong Literary Institute. Council in a Fog

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 3

Mr. M. J. Hindmarsh attended the meeting of the Gerringong Council on Monday with several requests for information…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 18

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday night. Present: Councillors Kelly (President), Hiles, Josland, Gibson…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

President Kelly presided over the regular meeting on Monday, the only absentee being Cr. Thompson. The new Shire Clerk (Mr. Mitchell)…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

I have to report having taken over duties as Shire Clerk on Monday, 9th February. One administrative matter of importance, to which the Deputy…

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