Council Reports
Among the matters dealt with at last meeting were the following:— WORKS COMMITTEE The committee recommended that…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
431 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 22
Corrimal Resumption Confirmed by Council
A request that a deputation should be received at "a full Council meeting, with, the Press present", to discuss a proposed…
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At the last meeting of the Shellharbour Council, the town clerk (Mr. Bolin recommended that a suggestion by the Local…
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The Port Kembla-Wollongong A.L.P. State Electorate Council at its last meeting discussed the present industrial dispute and carried…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Hush-hush Policy of Greater Wollongong Council The Editor
Sir,—It was not so long ago that a question was heatedly debated in the Greater Wollongong Council as to the number…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Wants Route of Proposed Highway Moved to Foothills of Range
The City Council will ask the Main Roads Board to shift the route of a proposed 'service' road from Thirroul to Unanderra further west, to the foothills of the mountain range…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monthly Meeting of the Gerringong Council
The monthly meeting of the Gerringong Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. H. G. Miller)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Accuses Aldermen of "Tearing Down" Council
The Mayor (Ald. H. A. Graham) accused Ald. J. J. Kelly of trying to "teat down" everything the Greater Wollongong City Council was attempting to do, at Tuesday night's meeting of the council. He said Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →S'ground Trust Perturbed by Alderman's Statements
Trustees of the Wollongong Showground are "perturbed at recent statements by Ald. C. Carr, at a City Council meeting, that South Coast Soccer officials had to "cadge and cringe" to obtain the ground for an international soccer match, in which the visiting…
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Following a letter from the Commissioned for Railways, it was decided to defer a decision on the question of widening the Elder Str…
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The City Council will ask all councils south of George's River to petition the Federal Government to pay off the…
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The City Council' has decided to approach' the Joint Coal Board to finance the establishing of a branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reidtown Park Council to Resist Transfer
The City Council will resist efforts to have the Drill Hall site, Corrimal, which is known as Reidtown Park, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Financial Position Auditor's Report Critical
A list of seventeen questions concerning the financial position of the City Council was tabled at Tuesday's meeting by Ald J. J. Kelly. Prior to submitting the questions, he had moved that a special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Tighten Up on Greater Wollongong Taxis
A general "tightening up" of conditions wider which ta[?] cabs are operating in Greater Wollongong, is proposed by the City Council. It is expected the new regulations will prohibit multiple-hiring and "touting for fares."…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Referendum on Sunday Sport to Be Held by Council
The Greater Wollongong City Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday night, to hold a referendum on the the question of whether or not organised Sunday sport should be played on Council-controlled grounds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Confidence Motion A.e.u. Members Non-support for Own Council
A motion of no confidence in the Commonwealth Council of the A.E.U., following the Councils endorsement of the C.M.U. councils decision not to hold aggregate meetings of mining unions to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monthly Meeting of the Jamberoo Council
The monthly meeting of Jemberoo Council was held in the Council Chambers, Jamberoo, on Tuesday last. The Mayor (Ald R. C. Warby)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortnightly Meetings For Gerringong Council
At the last meeting of Gerringong Council it was decided to hold meetings fortnightly for a trial period in an endeavour to overcome meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leeds Council Meeting Was "A Revelation" to a Wollongong Alderman
A meeting of the Leeds City Council, which he attended recently, was a "revelation", according to Alderman G. J. Sargent, Greater Wollongong alderman who is at present on a visit to England. In a letter to the Mayor of Greater…
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