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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

673 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 34

Council Rating On Increased Valuations (To The Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 6

Sir.—The circular attached to this letter, is one which was included in all the rate notices sent out by the Municipality of…

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A.l.p. Municipal Assembly Endorses Mayoral Minute

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Greater Wollongong A.L.P. Municipal Assembly was held in the Miners' Hall at…

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Mayor Pleased with Work of New "Flying Gang"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J. J. Kelly) is well pleased with the initial activities of his "flying" maintenance gang, to operate in Central Zone…

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Question Time Shellharbour Council

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 6

Ald. Stuart asked could anything be done about straying stock and also about rubbish being dumped in the old rubbish dump at Warilla…

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Arts Council To Hold "Recordings" Night

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

The Wollongong branch of the Arts Council is holding a "Subscribers' Night" of micragroove-long-playing…

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Speaker Blocks Vote On Leg. Council

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues. — A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind., North Sydney) to force a debate on the…

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Dapto Progress Assn. Wants Inquiry Into Council

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 9

Dapto Progress Association wants a commission to inquire into the administration of the Greater…

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Council Acts Quickly to Avert Double Mine Stoppage

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 3

Prompt action by the Greater Wollongong City Council on Monday night and yesterday…

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£4000 Road Grant Being Sought by G'gong Council

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

A Commonwealth Aid Grant for the Development of rural roads is being sought by Gerringong Council. It was decided at last Wednesday's…

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A.L.P. Control Of F.I.A. Nat. Council

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—A new Federated Ironworkers' National Council, composed entirely of…

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Kiama Council Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 21

There was a full attendance of Aldermen at the monthly meeting of the Kiama Council held last Wednesday night…

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Mayor Kelly Stresses Need For More Fire Equipment

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

Greater Wollongong mayor, Ald. J. J. Kelly, has stated that the present fire-prevention…

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Treasurer Critical Of City Council's Loan

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 10

The possibility of the Greater Wollongong City Council securing loan money by public subscription appears to be "extremely remote," according to the City Treasurer (Mr. W. G. Boxall)…

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Buyers Wanted For Council Industrial Area Land

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 20

The Greater Wollongong City Council is-looking for buyers of sections of its 365 acre industrial area on the eastern side of the railway line at Unanderra. Although the land was acquired by the former Central…

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Labour Council

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 5

Twenty-seven delegates were present at the last meeting of the Illawarra State Electoral Council. Representing Shellharbour was the…

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Labour Council To Investigate Doctors' Charges

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 1

The President of the South Coast Labour Council (Mr. W. McLeod) said last night investigations would be made…

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Arts Council Hears Microgroove

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

The first microgroove recordings evening arranged by the Wollongong branch of the Arts…

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Gerringong Council Expects Govt. Grant

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 7

The Gerringong Municipal Council antic pates the recent of a Government grant of between £3,000 and £4,000 for the…

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Shaolhaven Council Elect. Tariff Report to Be Re-drafted

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 8

The Shoalhaven Shire Council has asked its electrical engineer, Mr. Mattes, to re-draft a report on proposed increased electricity tariffs. A report submitted by Mr…

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G'gong Council Some Decisions of Last Meeting

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 6

A letter was received from Nowra Younger Set asking for the refund of 10/— ground fees they had paid. They said they had been informed…

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