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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

503 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 16 of 26

Shire Councilor Asks for Apology

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 3

A Councillor at Wednesday's meeting of the Shoal-haven Shire Council, said he was deserving of an apology…

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Shoalhaven Council Shorts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 10

Last week's meeting of the Shoalhaven Shire Council was confined to general matters and apart from some cross-fire talk…

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Spastic Council to Be Formed

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 6

Tomorrow night the Mayor is convening a public meeting at the Town Hall, Wollongong, at 8 p.m., to form a Spastic Centre…

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[?]astic Centre Council [?]oposed For District

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 1

A public meeting is being [?] at the Wollongong Town [?]all to-morrow night to form [?] Spastic Centre Council…

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Corrimal News:— Affiliation with Film Council at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 2

Corrimal Miners' Lodge and Corrimal Chamber of Commerce have affiliated with the Corrimal District Film Council which met last Wednesday under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. D…

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Monthly Meeting of Shellharbour Council

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 25 July 1951 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. K. G. Grey, president over the following at the July meeting of the above Council held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park…

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Need for Spastic Centre Council Questioned

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1951 · page 2

A clash between the Public Relations Office of the Mosman Spastic Centre (Mr. G. Welsh) and the President of the…

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Need for Spastic Centre Council Questioned

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1951 · page 2

A clash between the Public Relations Officer of the Mosman Spastic Centre (Mr. G. Welsh) and the President of the…

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British Council Scholarships

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 2

The British Council announces scholarships to Britain for the award of two further 1951-52, viz:…

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P.m. Rejects Council Deputation

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) has declined to receive a deputation from the Greater Wollongong Council…

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No Soccer Affiliation With Olympic Council

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 11

SYDNEY, Wed.—An application for affiliation to the New South Wales Olympic Council by the Soccer Association was…

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City Council In Camera On Depot Question

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 2

Greater Wollongong Council debated the controversial Helensburgh sanitary depot question behind closed doors last…

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Council "Ignored" Over Trust Appointment

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 1

Ald. A. F. William has criticised Mr. R. F. X. Connor, M.L.A., for giving the Press information about the…

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Council "Losing Thousands" on Electricity

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

A special administrative officer to act as a consultant to the Greater City Electrical Engineer (Mr. N. Hart) is to be hired of…

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Dutch Campers Defy Council Ban

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

Twenty-three families, mainly Dutch migrants, are still camping in Stuart Park despite a council ban on all camping in…

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Council Has 27,000 Trees to Give Away

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 4

The City of Greater Wollongong's Bulli nursery has 27,000 trees, valued at £10,000 available for distribution to progress…

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Monthly Meeting of the Gerringong Council

Kiama Independent · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Gerringong Council was held on Monday night last. The mayor (Ald. G. E. Chittick) presided and there were…

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Labour Council To Back "No" Campaign

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 4

The South Coast Traders and Labour Council has unanimously decided to back the special conference of trades unions…

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Spastic Centre Council Formed in Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 6

A public meeting at Wollongong on Tuesday night decided to establish a Spastic Centre Council in this district. Such Council will be an…

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"Council Finances Would Not Stand an Inspection"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 5

The finances of the Greater Wollongong City Council would not "stand up to an inspection" by Local…

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