Diversion of Heavy Traffic Mayor To Take Action
A motion carried at Monday night's meeting of the City Council requested the mayor (A|d. H. A. Graham) to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1949
431 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 22
Rats Eat Council Workers' Lunches
Cut lunches could not be left in the lunch room the Wollongong electricity sub-station because of rats and mice, it was claimed last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Auditors' Report Officers Praised
Messrs. Allen & Allen, auditors for the Greater Wollongong Council in a report submitted to Monday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Police "Luxury" Building
The Department of Building Materials has asked the City Council to help it try and prevent the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →No Change in Council's Meeting Night
Following a lengthy and controversial debate on Monday night, the City Council decided to delete a recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reprimand for Minister by City Council
The City Council intends "reprimanding" the Minister for Transport for "drawing a line Of demarcation" where bid age and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ministers Again Press Council on Sunday Sport Ban
Wollongong ministers of religion are dissatisfied with a reply given by council in connection with a request for the banning of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Rescinds Wards Decision New Approach to Better Representation
The City Council on Monday night rescinded a resolution carried at the previous meeting "that population only be considered when preparing the 21-ward proposal," in favour of a suggestion that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Fix Wards on Population & Area Basis Narrow Vote on Recission Motion
There is a possibility of the next City Council elections being heM on a "non-population basis", following a decision by Monday night's meeting of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outspoken Criticism Of Gerringong Council
A deputation of Werri Beach residents which attended the meeting of Gerringong Council on Tuesday night last did not "pull their punches"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monthly Meeting of the Jamberoo Council
The monthly meeting of the Jamberoo Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last. The Mayor (Ald. R. C. Warby) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monthly Meeting of the Gerringong Council
The monthly meeting of the Geringong Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. H. G. Miller)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transfer of School of Arts To Kiama Council
The Town Clerk reported to the last meeting of Kiama Council on the taking over of the Kiama School of Arts as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Shorts
Council will ask the Railway Department to plan a passenger bridge in a central position on the Towradgi station. Steps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Correspondence and Reports
Present at last Monday night's meeting of the Greater Wollongong Council were Alds Graham (Mayor Beaton, Dawson. Maynes…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Aldermen Prevent Press Seeing "Mystery" Report "Responsible Officer" Wrote the Wrong Thing About Sunday Sport
A veritable "mystery" report by a "responsible" council administrative officer—on the vexed question of Sunday Sport—will never see the light of day on the front page of a local newspaper, if 11 of the 15…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Govt. Building Plans for Council
The Minister for Local Government has refused to arrange for the Greater Wollongong City Council to be provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report on Sunday Sport Withheld from Council
A report on Sunday sport submitted to the Health, Housing, Parks and Gardens Committee of the City Council, and which was not later included in the business paper of council, was the subject of a discussion at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meter Readers Will Only Read Meters Council Says
Should City Council Electricity Department meter readers collect money in payment of electricity accounts from householders, as well as read meters? The City council decided "no" to this question at its meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Govt. Building Projects "Co-operation With Council Necessary
Recently the City Counc[?] wrote to the Department of Public Works and Local Gov[?] the erection of [?]…
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