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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Municipal Boundaries. Proposed Alterations. Discussed by Central Illawarra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 9

A special meeting of Central Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday afternoon to deal with and consider the report from an…

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Municipal Boundaries

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 12

The proposed alterations to municipal Boundaries which are causing so much discussion in Local Governing circles, are as…

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Berry Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday morning last, the Mayor presiding over a full Council with the exception of Ald. Host…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last. The Mayor (Ald. D. E. Weir) presided, and there…

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Alderman Falls Into Creek

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 9

While making the passage of Jobsen's Creek by means of a plank, one end of which had been washed partly out of position, Aid. D. G. McAuliffe…

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Proposed County Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 7

"At the quarterly meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the P.P.U., Mr. A. N. Binks moved that the District Council take steps to invite the…

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W'gong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 12

On account of late rush of adverts this morning, last night's meeting of council is crowded out. A DEPUTATION…

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Gloves Off Shire to Fight Minister

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 3

Recently the Minister for Works threatened the Tableland Local Government bodies that he would have special legislation passed to stop them…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 10

The meeting last night was attended by Aldermen Lang (Mayor), Howarth, Tubman, Parsons, Kelly, Krippner, Hurt…

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Illawarra District Council of The P.P.U.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 7

A meeting of delegates representing the South Coast branches of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Gerringong on Monday last. There…

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Municipal Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 9

Shellharbour, Newcastle, Goulburn and Albury Municipalities on Monday next celebrate the 75th anniversary of incorporation. The Gazettal of…

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Municipal Amalgamation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 9

Amalgamation of municipalities is the main topic locally. On Monday a special meeting of Shellharbour Council was held at which it was…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday last, the Mayor (Ald. J. R. M. Miller) presiding. There were…

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Broughton Vale Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Broughton Vaile Council was held on Wednesday last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J. J. Devitt), Ald…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. The Deputy Mayor (Ald. T. B. Brown) presided,…

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Country Council Mooted Rural Electricity

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 3

An important question was raised by the Hon. A. N. Binks, M.L.C., at the meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union…

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Primary Producers' Union. Illawarra District Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the P.P.U. was held at Gerringong on Monday last. The president (Mr.H.G.Fraser) was…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 6

The following were present at the fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night. Councillors Morrison (chair) Ryan, Sutcliffe, Richardson, Quilkey…

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Shire Engineer's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 7

Campbell Street, Woonona.—Following complaints received concerning the bad drainage of portion of this street, about four chains west of Thompson…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 7

Re Emergency Relief Scheme.—As instructed, I submit herewith a report on increases in salaries paid to officers consequent on the Emergency…

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