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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

568 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 29

Minutes Challenged. at Gerringong Council Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 4

At the Gerringong Council meeting on Monday night, Aid. Cooke challenged the minutes of the last meeting in which he was recorded as having said…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

I have to report that the Minister for Works and Local Government met members of Council on Friday night last, for the purpose of discussing the…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

This council held its usual fortnight-meeting on Monday evening. Pre[?]nt: Councillors McAuliffe (presi[?] Cook, Graham, Maynes, Lewis…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 9

Present at last night's meeting— Aldermen Lang (Mayor), Pryor, Wiseman, (Hurt, Cornford, Dawson Parsens, Lee, Kelly Gray, Beaton…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 12
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The ordinary meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held in the Council Chambers, North Illawarra, on Wednesday night. Present: The…

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Cent. Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of Central Illawarra Shire, held on Monday night, was attended by Crs. McAuliffe (President), Graham, Cook, McPhail, Shipp…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 11

The monthly meeting of Shellharbour Council was held on Wednesday, and was attended by Aldermen East (Mayor), Buchanan, McNabb…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 1

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

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Jamberoo Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 3

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

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Clearing the Atmosphere Ald. Harris Asks a Question at Jamberoo Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Thursday Ald. Harris said he wished to ask a question and clear the atmosphere a little. Mrs. Olivia Harris had been given…

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Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

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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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

Those present at Monday night's meeting were Councillors Ryan (president) Kelly, Gibson, Quilkey, Shep pard, Fackender, Clowes anr…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 10

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

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Labor Council SUNDAY, 27th. FEBRUARY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 16

All arrangements have now been finalised for the Conference of Miners Lodges, Union Branches, Labor Leagues and Electoral Councils which…

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SEWERAGE From Austinmer to Woonona Bulli Council Considers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 10

For some time Bulli Shire Council has been investigating a proposal to have sewerage introduced for the area embracing the towns of Austinmer…

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 4

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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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

This council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday evening. Present—Councillors McAuliffe (president) Cook, Graham, McPhail Stevenson…

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Wollongong Council

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

At last night's meeting the Mayor (Ald. Lang) presided and all members of the council, with the exception of Aldermen Heininger and Wise…

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Council Prosecutions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 20

Charles Arnott and James Walker were proceeded against by Wollongong Council on charges of riding motor cycles at an excessive speed on…

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