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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

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Mayor and Mayoress Farewelled

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 9

A very enthusiastic and representative gathering assembled at Wollongong Bowling club-room last nigh to bid farewell to the Mayor (Ald…

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Bulli Shire Ambulance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 15

The official opening of the Bulli, Branch Station of the Illawarra Ambulance, will take place on Friday, February 24, at 7.30 p.m., and will be…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 12

A committee of Council, consisting of Crs. Maynes, Shipp, Matthews and myself, attended a conference with the committee of the Port Kembla Sailors…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 16

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

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 9

Present at last night's fortnightly meeting: Aldermen Lang (mayor), Pryor, Connor, Wiseman, Cornford, Dawson, Parsons, Lee, Kelly, Beaton…

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Nth. Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 7

Present at Wednesday night's bi-monthly meeting were Aldermen Gaynor (mayor), Aldridge, Smith, Shaw, Street, Wonson, Ziems…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Shell harbour Council was held on Wednesday. Present were Alds. East (Mayor). Ayres, Chambers, O'Gorman, Grey,…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 15

The usual fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present: Alds. Lang (Mayor), Beaton, Kelly, Parsons, Cornford, Wiseman, Pryor, Connor,…

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North Illawarra Council Bi-monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 7

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

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Cent. Illawarra Council Big Loan Proposal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 12

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

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Health Inspector Resigns From Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 9

At the meeting of Central Illawarra Shire Council on Monday night, a communication was read from Mr. C. Webster, Health…

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Officers' Allowances Discussed at Central Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1

At Central Illawarra Council meeting on Monday night, Cr. Shipp proposed that consideration be given to the travelling allowance's of each of…

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Failing to Remove Camp Proceedings by Central Illawarra Shire Adjournment Granted

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1

In the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Balmain, S.M., Central Illawarra Shire Council proceeded against Leonard W. Anschau…

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Shellharbour Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. J. R. East) presided at the monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council, which was held last Wednesday in the Council Chambers,…

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · 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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Tourist Accommodation. Council to Seek Increase

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) submitted the following minute to the Council act its meeting on Wednesday night:— "Having in mind the influx of…

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Oak Flats. Liquidators to Meet Council. Ald. Ayers Active

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 2

The long series of debates regarding the condition of the roads at Oak Flats has now taken a new turn with the offer from C. R. Staples & Co., that the…

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Gerringong Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Cooke) presiding. Thee were also…

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Federal Control of Dairying. Illawarra District Council. Proposal

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The Illawarra District Council meeting at Kangaroo Valley submitted a proposal to the last quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council of the…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 19

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

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