Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

523 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 27

N. Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 9

The bi-monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen McMahon (mayor), Caldwell, Davies…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above Council, held on Wednesday night, was attended by Aids. McMahon (Mayor), Davies, Wonson, Gaynor, Caldwell,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wollongong Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the Wollongong Council was held last night. Present: Aids. Lee (Mayor), Pryor, Connor, Cornford, Dawson, Parsons,…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Cent. Illawarra Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Central Illawarra Shire was held on Monday night, and was attended by Crs. Maynes (President), Graham, Cook,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipality of Shellharbour

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

Mrs. Edwin Clay (represented by Mr. E. J. Clay) appealed against assessment of U.C.V. £155 of property in Addison-street, Shellharbour. Reduced…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Municipality of Central Illawarra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

Robert Macpherson appealed against rate of U.C.V. of 1350, and Improved rate of £751. The rate was confirmed…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

New Municipality for Port Kembla?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

Cr. Shipp, at the meeting of the Central Illawarra Shire Council on Monday night, said he had an announcement which he wished to make…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Kiama Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) presided, and there…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Council Invests. in War Loan

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 3

When the matter of the new Commonwealth Loan came before the Kiama Council on Wednesday night, with an appeal for support, there…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A. Council Tribute

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 3

At the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) referred to the redistribution of electorates, and said that…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

New Alderman. for Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

Mr. Jno. H. Roberts, of Oak Flats, has been elected unopposed to represent the North Ward in the Shellharbour Municipal Council, taking the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lord Mayor's Fund Gerringong Branch

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

Mrs. T. W. Johnson, secretary of the Gerringong branch of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of New South Wales writes as follows:…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gerringong Council. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 1

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

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shire Clerk and Council Car Heated Discussion at Bulli Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 11

There was a lengthy, and, at times, heated discussion at the Bulli Shire Council meeting on Monday concerning the position…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

An Open Letter to Wollongong Aldermen

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 12

Dear Sirs, -- The Parks and Gardens Committee's recommendation to refuse the Illawarra League permission to play Sunday junior Football on McCabe…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Bulli Shire Patriotic Fund

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 6

At last meeting of the above committee, the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund wrote acknowledging receipt of donation of £75…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Council Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Roberts has been elected unopposed to the vacancy on Sheilharbour Council, following the resignation of Ald. Ayres…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Bulli Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 21

The fortnightLy meeting of the council was held on Monday night, those present being Councillors Thompson (president) Kelly, Gibson…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Rowland-av. Extension Council Gives Further Consideration

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 9

The proposed extension of Rowland-ave. to Mangerton-road was brought before the last meeting of the Wollongong Council…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

MR. W. DAVIES, M.L.A. Council Tribute

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

At the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) referred to the redistribution of electorates, and said that Mr. W…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →