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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 10

The bi-monthly meeting was held on Wednesday night. Present: Aldermen McMahon (Mayor), Aldridge, Wonson, Browne, Gaynor, Masters,…

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Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 13

At a special meeting last night Central lllawarra Councillors decided to go ahead with electrical extensions Already approved in the shire, principal…

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 13

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

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Nth. Illawarra Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

The bi-monthly meeting of North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night. Those in attendance were Alds. McMahon (Mayor),…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 2

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

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Broughton Vale Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. J, J. Devitt) presiding. The Town Clerk reported having…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present: Crs. Morrison (president), Kelly, Gibson, Ryan, Quilkey, Fackender, Clowes, and…

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Bulli Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

The President (Cr. Morrison) presided over the regular meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday night, those present being Crs. Kelly, Gibson…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Pound Fees.-Mr. G. Woods, of Bulli, complains that Council's employees leave his gates open when carting material across the paddock, with the…

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Shire Engineer's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Council Chambers. - The improvement to the porch drainage is to cost £2/5/0, and the President's permission was obtained for this work to be put…

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Bulli Shire Council. Claim by an Ex-officer. Claimant Is Non-suited

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 11

On a couple of occasions Mr. G. B. Newman, former Health Inspector, had made a claim on Bulli Shire Council for money alleged…

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May Day Bulli Council Favours Holiday

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 12

Some opposition was forthcoming at the meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday night, when the matter of 1st May being a public holiday came up…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in Council Chambers on Thursday, the Deputy Mayor (Ald. H. Colley) presiding. There were also…

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Saddleback. Jamberoo Council's Decision

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 2

At the Jamberoo Council meeting on Thursday, Ald. Weir drew attention to the conference to be held on the following day between the Kiama,…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council-Chambers on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. S. N. Sharpe) presiding. There were also present…

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Council's Draymen

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 3

At the Gerringong Council meeting on Monday, Ald. Cooke, pursuant to notice moved that the draymen or carters be given work for the Council a…

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Bergalia Tussock. Council Debate

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

At the meeting of the Jamberoo Council on Thursday last, Ald. Harris asked what were the Council's intentions regarding those landholders who…

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Council Clashes with Washing Day

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 2

An amusing discussion arose at the Gerringong Council meeting on Monday morning, when Ald. Chittick, pursuant to notice, moved that in future…

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Shire of Central Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

The above council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday evening. Present: Councillors Shipp (president), Cook, Gorrell, Lewis, Maynes,…

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Cent. Illawarra Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Central Illawarra Council was held on Monday with the president, Cr. Shipp, presiding. Others present were: Crs…

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