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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

403 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 21

Newcastle Notes Council Owns Property

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 4

From the City Hall and other municipal property the Newcastle City Council last year received a record amount of £52,284 in rent. Municipal…

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Illawarra District T. & L. Council Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Illawarra T. & L. Council was held on Wednesday night in the Trades Hall. Election of Officers.—The following…

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North Illawarra Council Ald. McMAHON Nominated for Water Board

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 8

The meeting of the North Illawarra Council held on Wednesday night, was attended by Ald. McMahon (Mayor), Tyler-white, Smith, Caldwell, Murphy…

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New Chief Warden of Shellharbour Municipality Council Debate Mayor Appointed

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 1

There was a lengthy discussion at the meeting of the Shellharbour Council at Albion Park on Wednesday, which ended in the…

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In Council QUESTIONS

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 4

At Question time in the Kiama Council on Wednesday night, there was not the usual bright and ready response to the Mayor's invitation,…

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Comforts Fund Council Donation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 3

The Australian Comforts Fund on Wednesday last forwarded a statement of their present position, and Estimates for 1943, also asking for…

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Straying Stock Council Action

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 2

At the Kiama Council meeting on Wednesday night a letter was received from Mr. J. O'Keefe complaining that straying stock were…

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Monthly Meeting of Kiama Council on

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 2

The meeting of the Kiama Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Boyd) presiding. There…

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Monthly Meeting of Shellharbour Council on

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albion park on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. J. R…

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Council Jobs

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kiama Council, Ald. Batty asked if one of the staff was inspecting and reporting on the state of the gutters, etc.,…

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Junior Farmers Council Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

Mr. G. E. Chittick, Gerringong, Presided at the recent meeting of the Junior Farmers' Council of New South Wales…

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N.E.S. EQUIPMENT Council Votes £50

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

The Chief Warden (Mr. N. E. Hindmarsh) and Mr. Cater, attended the last meeting of the Kiama Council with a request for equipment to be…

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Air Raid Alarm Bulli Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

Complete absence of panic on the part of the civilian population, and prompt response to duty by A.B.P. officials and personnel were the…

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Wollongong City Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 5

Last night's meeting of the Wollongong. City Council was attended by Alds. J. J. Kelly (Mayor), Davies, Cornford, Dawson, Parsons, Lang…

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Council Acquires Sanitary Plant

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 3

While several other district Councils are rather uncertain regarding the costs of their sanitary contracts and possible appeals to the Court…

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Bank Premises Offered to Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 5

The E. S. and A. Bank, whose premises at Berry were recently closed under the wartime regulations, have offered the place to the Berry…

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Allied Works Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Following is Hansard report of a question in the House of Representatives by Mr. Perkins.— "I ask the Prime Minister what…

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25th Annual Meeting of Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union At Berry On

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 1

The 25th Annual Meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary producers' Union was held in the Berry School of…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 16

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday night, those present being Councillors Quilkey (president), Clowes…

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Newcastle Aldermen Discuss Beer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 5

A suggestion that the Mayor (Ald. Dunkley) should support the beer strikers by ceasing to provide beer for aldermen after council meetings was…

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