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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1879

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Municipal Free Library

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 2

WE are glad to learn that the Nowra Council have initiated a movement which we trust will lead to good results. The following circular covering a petition, is…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 5

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1879 · page 2

THIS Council held its usual fortnightly meeting in the Council Chamber Nowra on Tuesday night, proceedings commencing at 7.30 p.m, Present—The Mayor (J. Green, Esq.), and…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Friday, February 28

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1879 · page 2

THE abovenamed Council met at 3 p.m. in their temporary chambers adjoining Dr. Brereton's, Terrara. Present—The Mayor (W. Lavegrove, Esq.) and Alderman Monaghan, M'Lean,…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 18

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 2

THE abovenamed Council met at the usual place of meeting at 7.30 p.m. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Hyam, Grey, Monaghan, and Elyard…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Wednesday, March 12

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 2

The Council met at the usual time. Present.—The full Council. The minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted…

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District News. Broughton Creek Municipal Council

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1879 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday last, 15th instant. Present—the Mayor (Mr Lewis M'Intyre), Aldermen Kennedy, Grey, Boxsell, Sharpe…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, April 1

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1879 · page 2

THE Council met in the chamber at 7 p.m. Present—The full Council. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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District News. Broughton Creek municipal Council

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1879 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday, the 29th March. Present—the Mayor (Mr. Lewis M'Intyre), Aldermen Grey, Tindall, Boxsell, Kunkler…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, April 8

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Present—The full Council, with the exception of Alderman Lamond. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. On the motion of…

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Numba Municipal Council. Thursday, April 10

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor (Mr. James Ryan) took the chair at 5 p.m. Present—Aldermen Condon, Woods, and Dixson. The minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, April 15

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor took the chair at 7 p.m. Present—Aldermen Monaghan, Gray, Elyard, and Moss. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Numba Municipal Council. Thursday, April 24

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor took the chair at 5 p.m. Present—Aldermen Condon, Smith, Leslie, Woods, and Dixon. The minutes of previous meeting were road…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, April 22

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Present—Aldermen Hyam, M'Lean, and Monaghan. The Mayor said that the only item under this head was the letter read at the previous…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, April 29

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1879 · page 2

The Mayor took the chair at 7.30 p.m. Present—Aldermen Moss, Grey, Monaghan, and Elyard. FINANCE…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, April 29

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1879 · page 2

THE Mayor took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Present—Aldermen Lamond, M'Lean, Hyam, and Monaghan. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. The Mayor reported…

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Nuwba Municipal Council. Thursday, May 8

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1879 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, and Aldermen Condon, Dixon, and Leslie. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Nowra, Tuesday, May 13

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1879 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place at 7 p.m. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Moss, Grey, Elyard, and Hyam. The minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Numba Municipal Council. Thursday, May 22

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1879 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place of meeting. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Woods, Smith, Condon, and Leslie. The minutes of previous meeting were confirmed pro form[?] In…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Nowra, Tuesday, May 27

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1879 · page 2

THE Council met at 7 p.m. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Elyard, and Monaghan. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. The Mayor brought up the report of…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, May 27

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1879 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor and Aldermen Lamond, Monaghan, and Hyam. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence inwards: 1. From the Mayor of…

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