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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 3

The meeting of the North Illawarra Council on Wednesday night was attended by Aids. Gaynor (Mayor), Aldridge, Martin, McMahon, Davies…

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Cent. Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 10

Present at the meeting on Monday night were Crs. Matthews (chair), Gorrell, Cook, McPhail, McAullffe, Stevenson, Shipp, Lewis and Maynes…

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Chellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Shellhaour Council was held on Wednesday and was attended by Aldermen McNabb (Mayor), Burns, McBarron…

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North Beach Sheds Deputation to Wollongong Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

The deputation from the North Wollongong Surf Life Saving Club waited on the Council in regard to the proposed new dressing sheds on…

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County Council Not Recommended Report of Julius, Poole and Gibson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

When the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) proposed a County Council to control the distribution of electricity in the area…

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police court WOLLONGONG—MONDAY (Before Mr. Hardwick, S.m.) Council Prosecution

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 12

S. Boyle was charged by Wollongong Council, with obstructing the footpath in Market-street, Wollongong, and pleaded guilty…

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Rural Topics Council of Empire Farmers Aims of Sydney Congress Outlined

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

A conference of representatives of the leading producer organisations in the Epmire will be held in Sydney next year, for the purpose of…

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Proposed Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 7

Mr. Drew moved that the Minister, for Local Government be asked to expedite his decision on the proposed municipality at Port Kembla…

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Lake Illawarra South Wants to be in Port Kembla Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 7

A deputation from Lake Illawarra South Progress Association on Wednesday night attended the' meeting of Port Kembla Ratepayers' Asscn…

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Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. J. McNabb) presiding…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Kiama Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) it the chair…

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Straying Stock. Council's Action

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 4

The Shellharbour Council at their meeting on Wednesday dealt at some length with the question of straying stock in the streets and the damage…

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Not Favoured. Electricity County Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 2

The Wollongong Council has circulated to the local governing bodies concerned, the report of Messrs. Julius, Poole & Gibson, the engineers who were…

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Electricity Request. Council Asked to Purchase Truck

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 3

At their meeting on Wednesday night, the Kiama Council received a memo from the Electrician (Mr. Aspinall) in which he stated that two years ago the…

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Lake Illawarra South. Wants to Be in Port Kembla Municipality

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 4

As briefly reported in our last issue, a deputation from Lake Illawarra South Progress Association on Wednesday night attended the meeting of Port…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

Those present at the fortnightly meeting on Monday night were:— Councillors Ryan (president), Kelly, Gibson, Morrison, Quilkey, McCarter,…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bulli Shire Council was held on Monday night. Those present were: Crs. Ryan (President), Kelly, Gibson…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

Complaints have been made that some of the collieries in the northern end of the Shire are removing truck loads of sand from Stanwell Park…

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Labor Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 22

At the last meeting of the Illawarra District Trades and Labour Council Mr. A. T. Jones (Southern Miners was elected President of the…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

Usual fortnightly meeting of Wollongong Council, held last Thursday night. Present: Alds. Parsons (Mayor), Gray, Heininger, Hurt, Lee…

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