Noise Alleged From Mayor's Property
The next-door neighbour of the Mayor of Greater Wollongong (Ald. J. J. Kelly) has complained of excessive noise…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Illawarra · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1954
569 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 29
Cleric's Letter Slates Council
The Rev. Father T. Scanlon, of 73 Parkes St., Helena burgh, pulled no punches in a letter he sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labour Council Alleges Attempt To Prevent Staff Men Joining Union
The Labour Council and Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., have been told that the A. I. & S. are trying to force staff men to sign conscientious objector, forms to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beauty Tribute At Jamberoo Praise for the Beauty of the Jamberoo District Was Voiced at a Social Gathering Prior to the Meeting of the Council Last Week
In a toast to the municipality and the MAyor, Ald. C. R. Chitick, Mr. F. Kearns said that pictures of such a place in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen Fear Need For Staff Cut
Aldermen last night said they feared that substantial reductions in council staff would have to be made to combat the considerable increase in overhead expenses to be met by council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Aldermen Seek Early Hearing Of Charges
SYDNEY, Wed.—Two former Leichhardt aldermen charged with acting in civic office while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ald. Jackson Suggests Dept. Investigate City Council
A suggestion that an officer of the Local Government Department make an investigation into the affairs of the Wollongong City Council was made by Ald. W. Jackson at Wednesday night's council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council Gardener Killed in Street Accident
The City Council Gardener (Mr. Jack Ellerslie Anderson) was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a truck at the intersection of Hopetoun St. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Royal Events—For Mayor And Mayoress Reporting That He Had Received Invitations to Three Royal Occasions, the Mayor of Kiama, Alderman R. W. Valker Told the Alderman on
"I want to stress that at these functions, I will always keep in mind that I am representing the people of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shellharbour Council General Rates At Last Year's Level
At a special meeting to consider the estimates for the coming year this week, Shellharbour Council decided to adopt the same general rates as at present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Was Turned Off at Cemetery by Request When a Complaint Was Made to Kiama Council by Ald. J. Phillips This Week That the Water Had Been Turned Off at the Cemetery So That There Was None for Flowers on Graves, He Was Told This Was Done at the Request of the Cemetery Authorities
WHEN A COMPLAINT WAS MADE TO KIAMA COUNCIL BY ALD. J. PHILLIPS THIS WEEK THAT THE WATER…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBITUARY Council's Head Gardener Killed
Head gardener for the Wollongong City Council, Mr. Jack Ellerslie Anderson, was fatally injured in a road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Estimates and Rates
Sir,—Our aldermen are still in the throes of discussion and recrimination on the estimates and taxes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aldermen to Meet Surf Delegates
Hopes of improving the amenities at Kiama surf beach and installing a special ambulance room to give added…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Noise From Mayor's Backyard (The Editor)
Sir,—Reference the report in "The South Coast Times" on Monday, January 18, in connection with discussions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Council Rates Increased
Greater Wollongong Council has decided to increase its rates for 1954. The decision was made at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Still Confused Over Estimates
It was stated at the last Greater, Wollongong Council meeting that a decision to reduce the General Fund Rate may result in retrenchments of staff before the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transport Chief Invited to Address Council
The Superintendent of Road Transport is to be invited to attend a meeting of Greater Wollongong City Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Ironworkers' Criticism of Labour Council Condemned
Members of the B.W.I.U. employed at Australian Fertilisers Ltd., yesterday strongly condemned the action of the Committee of Management of the Ironworkers' Association in criticising South Coast Trades and Labour Council officials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Has Plan To Develop W'gong Seafront
A major plan for Wollongong sea front, the restriction of camping in Stuart Park, and the planting of 1000 trees in the park, in an attempt to pre…
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