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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 14

The above council met on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Eady, Martin, Todd, Johnstone, Nunan, McPhail, Smith…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 10

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night. Those in attendance were Aids. Howarth (Mayor), parson Lang,…

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Womens' Guilds Second Annual Conference C of The Central Council of N.S.W. Co-operative Womens Guilds

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

For nearly ten hours in almost overpowering heat the largest gathering of women delegates and visiting members and several men…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday eveing, the Mayor (Ald. Jonas Price) in the chair. There were also present Ald. Drew,…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Thursday, Ald. D. E. Weir (Mayor) presiding. Also present Ald. Gray, Colley, Edwards, Harris,…

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Broughton Vale Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 4

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

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Anzac Day. Returned Soldiers and Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

The Mayor was asked by Ald. Drew at the Council meeting on Wednesday night whether he had received notificaiton from anyone as regards the…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

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

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 18

The above council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday. Present Councillors Kelly (President), Thompson, Clowes, Morrison, Woods…

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

President Kelly presided over the regular meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday, all Councillors being in attendance…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Report re Recent Rationing Conference with Employees.—A new application for right to ration to be forwarded to Conciliation Committee…

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Shellharbour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

A meeting of the council was held on Wednesday. Present. Aldermen O'Keefe (Mayor), James, Downey, McBarron, McDonald, Burns…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 16

The above council met on Tuesday evening, Present: Aldermen J. C. Jones (Mayor), Edwards, Crowther, Best. Musgrave, Street, Ziems…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 9

The monthly meeting of Shellharbour Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Wednesday and was attended by Alds…

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Central Illawarra Council Redistribution Turned Down

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 15

A special meeting of Central Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: Aldermen Gorrell (Mayor), Stevenson, Jones…

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Central Illawarra Council. Special Meeting. Delimitation of Wards

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 9

A special meeting of Central Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Ald. Gorrell) presided, and the only absentee was Ald…

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The Lake Ward. How Many Aldermen?

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

The discussion of a letter from the Minister for Local Government came up as an order of the day at the Shellharbour Council meeting on…

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The Shellharbour Road. Mayor Counsels Patience

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

A letter was received at the Shellharbour Council meeting on Wednesday from the Shellharbour Progress Association. It stated that the…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 4

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

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Berry Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. A. T. Watson) presiding, There were also present Ald. Knapp,…

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