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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1940

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Illawarra District Council. P.P. UNION

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 2

The next quarterly meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held in the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, on…

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Shire Clerk's Import to Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 10

A further meeting of the ladies of Port Kembla was held at the new Rest Rooms on Thursday last, when Councillor Ship was in attendance…

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Shire of Central Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the above council on Wednesday, those present were—Councillors Maynes (president) Cook, Graham…

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Wollongong Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 11

Last night's fortnightly meeting was attended by Aldermen Lee (deputy mayor, who presided,) Pryor, Cornford, Dawson, Parsons, Kelly…

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Wollongong Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 13

Lust night's meeting of the Wollongong Council was attended by Alds. Lee (deputy Mayor), Covnford, Dawson, Parsons, Kelly, Gray. Beaton…

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Alleged Illegal Slaughtering In Central Illawarra Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 7

The Health Inspector of the Shire of Central Illawarra, Mr. J. R. Morley, who reported to Council a few weeks, ago that meat was being slaughtered…

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Central Illawarra Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 10

The Shire of Central Illawarra held its usual fortnightly meeting in the Council Chambers, Unanderra on Monday night…

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Kiama Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 1

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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A Bad Road. Request to Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 4

The Jamberoo Co-operative Daily Society wrote to the Kiama Council on Wednesday night, drawing attention to the bad state of Berney Street from the…

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New Depot Mooted. for Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2

The Kiama Council has decided to take over from the Agricultural society the balance of the lease of the land near the Antrim Theatre which was…

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New Road Safety Campaign. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 4

Plans are being completed by the traffic authorities for the launching of what is to be known as a selective campaign for road safety throughout the…

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Minnamurra Electricity. Works Department and Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1

At their meeting on Wednesday night, the Kiama Council received a letter, through Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., in which the Minister for Works and…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 17

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night, these present being Councillors Thompson (president), Clowes, Fackender, Gibson…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 14

The council held its bimonthly meeting' on Wednesday evening. Pre sent: Aldermen McMahon (mayor) Aldridge, Gaynor, Street, Shaw…

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Illawarra T. & L. Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 4

At a meeting of the Illawarra Trades and Labour Council on Wednesday night, a resolution was carried greeting the entry of the liberating forces…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 6

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

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Commercial Signs In Blue Mountains Shire Lawson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 8

Visitors will soon be able to come to the mountains without having "Hot Water," "Camping Ground," "Meals at All Hours" and other…

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North Illawarra Council Proposed New Slaughtering Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the North Illawarra Council was held on Wednesday night, and was attended by Aids. McMahon (Mayor), Ziems, Street,…

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New Road Safety Campaign (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2

Plans are being completed by the traffic authorities for the launching of what is to be known as a selective campaign for road safety throughout…

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Visitors From Blue Mountains Public Vehicles Committees In Social Re-Union Round Of Entertainment Mayor Of Wollongong Does The Honors Commissioner For Transport Present

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 6

The members of the Joint Public Vehicles Committees operating in various centres throughout the State play a big…

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