No Wards Election Alderman's Move Defeated
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1
A move was made at Friday night's City Council meeting, by Aid. J. J. Kelly, to have the aldermanic elections conducted on an all-in, no wards basis. Alter a vigorous debate, his motion was defeated by eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Approach on Electrification
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1
An approach is to be made to the Commissioner for Railways by the City Council for electrification of the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council 'Phones Will Cost £415
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 6
Wollongong Council Chambers and offices will shortly be installed with an up-to-date, inter-office, telephonic communication…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Workers Want Lorry Covers
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 6
Council employees who have to ride on the back of lorries have requested that all City Council lorries be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fairy Meadow Subdivision Council To Inspect
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 5
A full meeting of the City Council is to inspect land at Fairy Meadow which, although considered unfit for use as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Will Plant 2,000 Trees
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1
The City Council Parks and Gardens Committee expects a start will shortly be made in transplanting some 2,000 trees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Election Problems "No Wards" Motion Deferred
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1
A poll of electors on the question of 15 or 5 wards, followed by an election or an earlier election on the basis of no wards is the problem now facing the Greater Wollongong Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boarding Houses, Residentials, Etc. All to Be Licensed by Council
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 1
Great Wollongong City Council has decided to license all boarding houses, residentials and lodging houses in the municipality in an effort to improve the general standard of these establishments. In a report adopted at Friday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monthly Meeting of Shellharbour Council
Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 2
The Mayor (Ald. K. Grey) presided over the monthly meeting of the Shellharbour Council in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monthly Meeting of Kiama Council
Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 1
The monthly meeting of the Kiama Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Rates
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3
A recent amendment to the Local Government Act, on the surface, did not appear to have a great deal of significance, was one Which allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHELLHARBOUR Not Oldest Municipality
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 2
The proposal that celebrations be held to mark the 90th Anniversary next year of Shellharbour Council, are not going to be proceeded with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"No Policy for Progress" Ex-Alderman Criticises Council
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 7
It was claimed yesterday by a former alderman of North Illawarra that the present provisional council of the City of Greater Wollongong had no policy for the progress of the district, and had, in addition, neglected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shellharbour Council
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 6
Motions of sympathy were passed to the. health inspector (Mr. D. Dunster), in the loss of his wife, and to the members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Petrol Adulterated
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 5
A City Council employee has submitted a claim for repairs to his car, which he states were caused by the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cement Needs Council Gets Less Than Eighth
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 5
The City Council only receives 10 tons of cement a month, although its requirements for kerbing. guttering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Marketing
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4
"With due respect to the politicians I repeat Municipal Marketing is not alone a solution of the high prices of fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Shire of Shoalhaven Proclaimed
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 5
The new Shire of Shoalhaven has been proclaimed, Which incorporates the, seven Local Government bodies recently amalgamated, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ald. Wilson Resigns from Council
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 3
After 12 years continuous service on Kiama Council, Alderman R. J. Wilson has tendered his resignation. In the twelve years Ald. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monthly Meeting of the Gerringong Council
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 2
The meeting of the Gerringong Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. G. E. Chittick)…
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