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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 14

The above council met last night. Present: Aldermen Howarth (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Parsons, Kelly, Krippner, Kiernan, Henderson, Wells…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night, and was attended by Alds. Howarth. (Mayor), Lung, Parsons, Kelly,…

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North Illawarra Council. Special Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 12

A special meeting of North Illawarra Council was held on Monday night, Ald. Jones presiding, to consider the question of closing the…

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North Illawarra Council. Unemployed Camps to Remain for the Present Deputation to Mr. BADDELEY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 18

A special meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Monday evening to deal with a notice of motion by Aldermen McCauley…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 2

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

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The White Way. Petition to Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 2

Considerable discussion arose in the Council on Wednesday night regarding a petition from 19 storekeepers in Terralong Street, asking that the white…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Bulli Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors Kelly , (president), Thompson, Clowes…

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

President Kelly presided over the reader meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday, all Councillors being in [?]…

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Non Appointment of Engineer Bulli Shire Council Prosecuted

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

George Frederick Allman, secretary of the L.G. Engineers' Association, proceeded against Bulli Shire Council for neglecting to appoint a Shire…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

List of Electors.—The compilation of an original list of electors for the triennial period 1931-34, must be completed by 1st August next.—Decided…

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Bulli Council Sued. for Not Appointing an Engineer. Case Adjourned

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 12

Before Mr. Chapman, S.M., at Bulli Court on Wednesday, the Bulli Shire Council figured as defendant in a plaint lodged by George Frederick…

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Too Many Inspectors. Council's Protest

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

At its meeting on Monday, the Gerringong Council received a letter from the Department of Agriculture, asking if the Council's Inspector would report…

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To the Editor: an Open Letter to the Jamberoo Council

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

Gentlemen.—I desire to enter a protest against the action of the Jamboree Council Prohibiting people driving cattle through Jamberoo, on the main…

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New Alderman. for Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Parrish has been elected unopposed as an Alderman of the Gerringong Council, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. A. N…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 3

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 11

The above council met last night. Present: Aldermen Howarth (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Parsons, Lance, Kelly, Krippner, Kiernan, Hurt…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night. Those present were Aids. Howarth (Mayor), Lang, Tubman, Parsons…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. J. Price) presided at the ordinary meeting of the above held on Wednesday night. There was a full attendance…

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Broughton Vale Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 5

The regular meetlng of the Broughton Vale Council was held on Wednesday. There were present the Mayor (Ald. J, J, Dovitt)' and Ald. Abbott…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 May 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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