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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Wollongong Council (Held over from last issue)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 24

Present at last week's meeting: Alderman Lang (Mayor), Pryor, Alderman Lang (Mayor), Pryor, Wiseman, Cornford, Dawson…

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Wollongong Municipal Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 6

Polling for the vacancy in the Wollongong Council, caused by the death of Ald. Hurt, will take place to-morrow…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. J. R. East) in the chair. There…

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Jamberoo Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, the Mayor (Ald. A. L. Fredericks) presiding. There were…

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Rural Electricity Scheme Discussed by Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shellharbour Council on Wednesday, the Electrician (Mr. E. Hooper) submitted the following special report on an alternative…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present Councillor McAuliffe (president), Cook, Graham, Lewis, Shipp, Matthews…

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Acting Shire Clerk's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

Re Church of England Land, Dapto.—I wish to report having interviewed the Rev. Gee and Mr. Haug, acting on Behalf of the Trustees of the…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

Present at last night's fortngihtly meeting were:—Aldermen Lang (Mayor). Pryor. Wiseman, Connor, Dawson, Parsons, Lee, Kelly, Gray…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 17

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wollongong Council held last night was attended by Aids. Lang (Mayor), Pryor, Wiseman, Connor…

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Cent. Illawarra Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

The fortnightly meeting of the Central Illawarra Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers at Unanderra on Monday night. Present: Crs…

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Wollongong Council By-election Ald. Connor Elected

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

The extraordinary election for one Vacancy on the Wollongong Council, held last Saturday .aroused very little interest. The poll was a small…

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Builder Prosecuted By Central Illawarra Shire Objects to Jerry-built Houses

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 2

The Shire Council of Central Illawarra proceeded against Clement G. McMichael, building' contractor for performing work not in conformity…

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Greater Illawarra Council Matter Discussed by Unanderra Progress Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 10

At the meeting of the Unanderra Progress Association, a discussion took place on the suggestion by Mr. Spooner (Minister, for Works & Local…

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Brick Areas In Wollongong Municipality Residential Districts to Be Considered

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 17

The Health Committee of the Wollongong Council presented a special report to last night's meeting dealing with building regulations. It was…

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Council's Overdrafts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 2

Kiama Council were notified oil Wednesday of the new limits of overdraft for 1938, as follows:—Street Lighting Local Fund, £149/9/-; General Fund,…

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 3

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

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Railway Bridge. Council's Attitude

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 3

Following upon references made at the last meeting of the Council, an inspection was made by the Aldermen on Saturday morning of the work in…

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Consulting Engineer. for Kiama Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 3

The Kiama Council held a special meeting on Saturday morning at which various schemes under the subsidised works programme Were discussed, some…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 22

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

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5

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

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