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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

412 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 21

Monthly Meeting of Kiama Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Kiama Council was held in the Council Chambers, the Mayor "(Ald. W. R. Holden) presided and there were…

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Council to Purchase Gas Works At Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 5

Kiama Council, at their meeting on Wednesday night, decided to purchase the Kiama Gas Works from the present owner, Mr. A. J. Aucher…

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Monthly Meeting of the Gerringong Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 1

The monthly meeting meeting of the Gerringong Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. G. E…

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Central Illawarra Shire Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

The following matters were dealt With at the last meeting of Central Illawarra Council:— 'B' RIDING COMMITTEE'S…

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Bulli Shire Council Shops & Industries to Be Controlled

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 6

Bulli Shire Council is to proceed with the establishment of residential areas throughout tho shire so that shops and industries can be…

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Bulli Shire[?]

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 6

The fortnightly [?] Monday was atte[?] ors Kelly (pre[?] Gibson, Speed, [?]…

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Shellhabour Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council, held on Wednesday night of last week, permission was granted for anyone to plant trees in…

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Shorts From Bulli Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 6

Council approved of the recommendation of the Bulli Local Committee that Bulli Park he made available to the John Vicars and Co. Ladies' Sports…

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North Illawarra Council Protest to Water Board

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

A protest is to be made to the Water Board against the decision of the Board to defer the extension of the water main along Lake…

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Werriwa Federal A.l.p. Electoral Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Werriwa. A.L.P. Federal Electoral Council was recently held at Rawson Chambers, Sydney, and was attended by the Hon…

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North Illwarra Council Additional Train Platforms Approved

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

The Commissioner for Railways has approved of the work of the erection of platforms, in permanent construction, between…

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Central Illawarra Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 16

Those present at Monday night's meeting were: Crs. Graham (president), Cook, Shipp Sargent. Pearson CORRESPONDENCE…

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Illawarra Electoral Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 11
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At a meeting of this A.L.P. council the following officers were elected for the ensuing year President, Ald. W. Sproule, of…

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Cent Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 6

At Monday's meeting of Central Illawarra Shire Council it was re-commended by tho president (Cr. Graham) that a notice be issued…

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Council to Purchase Electrical Appliances

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

Advance orders, valued at £2,200, will be placed for household electrical appliances to be exhibited in the Wollongong City Council's electricity…

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Greater W'gong Proposal Public Meetings in C.I. Shire

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

Public Meetings are to be held in Central Illawarra Shire to protest against the method of bringing about the…

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Protest to Council Firm Denounces Tree-planting Statement

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 3

An old-established Wollongong departmental store firm has lodged a protest with Wollongong City Council regarding a recent…

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Bulli Shire Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 6

Present at Tuesday night's meeting were Councillors Kelly (president), H. Frew, Floyd, Strachan S. Frew, Gibson and Quilkey…

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North Illawarra Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

The Towradgi Progress Association protested to the meeting of North Illawurra Council, held on Thursday night of last week, against any…

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