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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Nth. Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 14

The council held its br-monthly, monthly meeting on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen Gaynor (Mayor), Aldridge, Shaw, Davies…

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North Illawarra Council Bi-monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5

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

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Land at Bulli Next to Council Chambers Interesting Situation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 6

Some time ago Mr. and Mrs. Viv. Mott, of Bulli, purchased the only block of land, with 40 feet frontage to Prince's Highway, between the Council…

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Jamberoo Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 3

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

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P.p. Union. Meeting of District Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Monday last. The president (Mr…

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Gerringong Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 2

The ordinary 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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Farewell Social Four Retired Members of Bulli Shire Council Honored

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

The Bulli Shire Branch of the Municipal and Shire Council Employees Union tendered a farewell social on Friday night last to four of its…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 16

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: Aldermen Lang (Mayor). Pryor, Wiseman, Connor, Dawson, Payson, Gray, Beaton…

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Cent. Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 10

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

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Wollongong Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 13

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of Wollongong Council was held last, night and was attended by Alds. Lang (Mayor), Pryor, Wisemaan, Connor…

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Labour Council Conference to Assist Spanish Relief Committee

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 20

On Saturday, 11th. June, a meeting of representatives of Union Branches and Miners' Lodges will be held in the Miners' Hall, Wollongong…

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Nth. Illawarra Council (Held over from last issue) Towrodgi Bridge

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

On the motion of Ald. McMahon, seconded by Ald. Davies, council decided to proceed with the work of taking soundings for the new Towrod…

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Subsidised Works. Council's Plans

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 2

A good deal of time was devoted at the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night to the discussion of the subsidised works programme, and much…

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 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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Harbour Facilities. Petition to Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 2

A petition, signed by the Brighton Hotel Co. and tell residents, was received by the Council at their meeting on Wednesday night. It was stated that…

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Riding on Footpaths. Council Action

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

At the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night the Inspector (Mr. Dawes) furnished the following report regarding the practice of riding on, and…

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Returned Soldiers Preference. Council Debate

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 2

There was a discussion at the Council meeting on Wednesday night regarding the operation of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act, when two letters were…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 6

Those present at the meeting on Tuesday night were: Councillors Ryan (president), Gibson, Morrison, Quilkey, Fackonder, Clowes, Thomp…

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Mayor's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 6

Road to Tongarra Mines.—Following on a request from the representatives of the coal mining companies suggesting that in lieu of Council…

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