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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Old Times Resisting the Mayor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1

Early history of Kiama is recalled by the following, which we reprint from old newspaper files of November, 1888…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 2

After having been two men short at the end of the triennial period, the Kiama Council, now have three candidates in the field, after the calling of…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 17

This Council held [?]tis fortnightly meeting on Tuesday. Present: Councillors McAuliffe (president), Cook Maynes, Shipp, Matthews, Stevenson,…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 14

Present at the bi-monthly meeting on Wednesday evening were: Aldermen Gaynor (mayor) Aldridge, Davies, Shaw, Smith, Street, McMahon…

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Cent. Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

The first meeting of the Central Illawarra Shire Council for 1938 was held in the Council Chambers at Unanderra oh Tuesday night. Present were…

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North Illawarra Council Electricity Service Conference with Company

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

The meeting of North Illawarra Council, held on Wednesday night, was attended by Aldermen Gaynor (Mayor), Davies, Ziems, Street…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

The meeting of the Gerrigong Council took place on Wednesday night, clashing with that of Kiama Council. Prior to the meeting, the Mayor (Ald…

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Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday morning. The Mayor (Ald. A. L. Fredericks) presided, and there…

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Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Ald C. S. Boyd) presided and there were also…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 17

Those present at the fortnightly meeting on Monday night were: Councillors Ryan (president), Thompson, Fackender, Morrison, Quilkey Clowes…

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Bulli Shire Council First Meeting of Year

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 8

The first meeting of Bulli Shire Council for 1938 was held on Monday night, President Ryan presiding, and those in attendance were Crs…

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 8

Committees.—At this meeting Council should appoint two delegates to the Illawarra Tourist Zone Joint Committee and two delegates to the Joint…

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Cent. Illawarra Shire Rates Fixed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 4

A special meeting to consider the Rates and Estimates for 1938 in the Central Illawarra Shire was held on. Monday night in the Council…

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Council Employees' Appreciation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 2

When it became definitely known that Crs. John Nelson and Thos. Binks would not be seeking re-election to the Cambewarra Shire Council, the men in…

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Council Incident Mayor Denies Alleged Statement

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 2

At the Gerringgong Council meeting on Monday night, the Deputy Mayor (Aid. H. E. Cooke) caused somewhat reluctantly brought forward a, personal…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night; the Mayor (Ald. S. N. Sharpe) in the chair. There were also…

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Mayor's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 11

The Mayor reported that, together, with the electrician (Mr. Hooper) he had considered the possibilities of a reduction in the electricity charges to…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 20

On Monday evening the monthly meeting of the above council was held Present: Councillors McAuliffe (president), Cook, Graham, Maynes…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 17

Present at the bi-monthly meeting of the above council on Wednesday evening were: Aldermen Gaynor (mayor), Aldridge, Davies, Smith…

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Cent. Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Central Illawarra Shire was held in the Shire Council Chambers at Unanderra on Monday night…

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