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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 11

Last night's meeting of the Wollongong Council, the first of the New Year, was attended by Alds. Lang (Mayor), Wiseman, Parsons, Dawson…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held on Wednes-day and was attended by Alds. East (Mayor), Burns, McBarron, Buchanan…

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Cent. Illawarra Shire Pulls Out From Tourist Zone Committee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 6

At the meeting of Central Illawarra Shire on Monday, after a discussion oh an amount of £208 in the estimates for 1938 relegated, as the…

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North Illawarra Council Bi-monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 12

The ordinary meeting of North Illawarra Council, held on Wednesday night, was attended by Alds. Gaynor (Mayor), Shaw, Davies, Smith…

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The Unemployed Misleading Statements Central Illawarra Council Takes Action

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 1

At the meeting of Central Illawarra Shire on Monday night, the first business taken was a resolution by Councillor Matthews, who proposed…

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Wollongong Council (Continued From Another Page) Parks and Gardens

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 14

Recommended that steps be taken to supply an adequate supply of water at Stuart Park as the supply failed during the holidays…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 2

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

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 2

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

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No Further Subsidised Work to Be Undertaken by Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 4

A letter was received from the Departmnet of Works and Local Goverment at the meeting of the Shellharbour Council on Wednesday last, asking…

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Bolli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 16

Those present at the council meeting on Monday night were Councillors Ryan (president), Gibson, Sheppard, Fackender, Thompson, Clowes…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 7

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

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Shire Clerk's Reports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 7

Widening of Farrell-road, Bulli.—Mr. H. Gibson has now signed the agreement for the removal of his residence. As it appears reasonable…

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Council Prosecutions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

North Illawarra Council proceeded against James Allen Murray on a charge of failing to keep his dairy premises clean…

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WATER & SEWERAGE Bulli Shire Matters Ald. Maunder at Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 2

Ald. Maunder, representative of the 5th constituency of councils on the Water Board, received a very enthusiastic welcome at the meeting of Bulli…

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Alleged Nuisance Complaint at Thirroul Bulli Council's Action

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

At a previous meeting of Bulli Shire Council, Mr. A. H. Tolhurst directed attention to unsightly bags, etc., erected on property adjoining his at…

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Coast Housing Bulli Council's Attitude Favors Deputation to Premier

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 12

The question of insufficient housing throughout the Illawarra district was discussed at the meeting of Bulli Shire Council on Monday night, the result…

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Notice of Council Meetings

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 2

A matter of interest to all Aldermen Was raised at the last meeting of the Nowra Council when Ald. Bennett enquired if there was any statutory time…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 19

This council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday evening. Present: Councillors McAuliffe (president), Cook, Graham, Maynes, Lewis…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 14

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: Aldermen Lang (mayor), Pryor, Wiseman, Cornford, Dawson, Parsons, Lee, Gray and…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

The meeting of the North Illawarra Council on Wednesday night was attended by Aldermen Gaynor (Mayor), Aldridge, C. Ziems, C. H. Smith…

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