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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

387 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 20

Increased Pensions Urged Bulli Council's Debate

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 11

The mere pittance now given pensioners was referred to as a standing disgrace at Bulli Council meeting on Monday night during the course…

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Port Kembla Meeting No Separate Municipality To Press For Further Representation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

The public meeting held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kembla, on Thursday night of last week decided not to agitate for a separate municipality for the Port Kembla district, but that a deputation should wait on the Minister for Local Government and ask for a…

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Gerringong Council's Post—war Programme At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 1

A good discussion took place at the Gerringong Council meeting on Monday night, following the submission by the Town Clerk of the…

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M.Z.D. COUNCIL Branch Formed at Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

There was a good attendance of farmers at a meeting convened at the Town Hall. Albion ,Park, on Wednesday night, to discuss the…

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Cent. Illawarra Shire Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of Central Illawarra Shire was held on Tuesday night, Cr. Cook presiding. Cr. Maynes was the only absentee…

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North Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 10
Also in Illawarra Mercury

This council met on Wednesday night, those present being Aldermen Smith (mayor), Tyler-White, Ziems, Vidler, Ward, McMahon Caldwell…

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Wollongong City Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 8

The council met last night, those present being Aldermen Kelly (may or), Lee, Connor, Cornford, Parsons Pryor, Hanley, Beaton, Dally…

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HOUSING Wollongong Council Critical

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 5

The housing question was raised at last night's meeting of the Wollongong City Council. Several aldermen spoke very strongly on…

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Trades and Labour Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 7

The Secretary (L. George) writes: It is pleasin to note that Judge Taylor has delivered a new award which greatly improves wages and…

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Illawarra District T.& L. Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 5

The secretary (L. George) writes:— It is pleasing to note that Judge Taylor has delivered a new award which greatly improves wages and…

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Metrop. Dairymen's Zone Council Albion Park Forms Branch

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

The unanimity with which a large meeting of milk suppliers at Albion Park on Wednesday night of last week decided to form…

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M.z.d. Council Branch Formed at Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

There was a good attendance of farmers at a meeting convened at the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Wednesday night of last week, to…

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Central Illawarra Proposal To Revert To Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 1

Central Illawarra Shire has decided to make representations to the Minister for Local Government to have the area reconstituted as…

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Monthly Meeting of Kiama Council On

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 1

This meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. W. R. Holden) presiding. There were also…

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Rescue Gear Council Proposal

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 3

The following item Was included in the report of the Town Clerk (Mr. H. Lyons) presented at the meeting of the Kiama Council on…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 16

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night, those present being Councillors Quilkey (president) Clowes, Floyd, Bennett, McCarter…

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Bulli Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

Cr. C. Quilkey was in the chair at the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday, when there were present Cr. Clowes, Floyd, Bennett, McCarter,…

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Shellharbour Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council held on Wednesday. The Mayor (Ald. J. R. East)…

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Wollongong City Council Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Wollongong City Council was held on Thursday night of last week. Present: Alds. Kelly (Mayor), Loe, Connor, Cornford,…

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