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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1880

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Nowra Municipal Council Tuesday, May 11

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 May 1880 · page 4

THIS Council held its usual meeting on Tuesday last. Present the Mayor, and Aldermen Graham and Gray.— The minutes of the previous meeting were mad and confirmed.—…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara. Tuesday, May 18

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at 2.30. Present—the full Council. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. Inwards—1. From the Minister of Mines (in…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday. June 1

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1880 · page 2

THE above Council met at the usual place on Tuesday last. Present—the full Council, excepting Alderman Emery. The minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipality

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 June 1880 · page 4

P. Cashon appealed against an assessment of £60 on house and 80 acres of land in the Crookhaven Ward of the Municipality. [The Mayor of the Municipality here appeared, and…

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Court of Appeal. Nowra, Tuesday, May 25. Before Messrs. B. Brown, Z. G. Bice, and H. G. Morton, J.’sP. Nowra Municipality

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 June 1880 · page 4

John Smith appealed against an assessment of 3s 6d on a shed in Kinghorn-street. [The Mayor of the Municipality appeared for the Council, and intimated that the notice of…

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Nowra municipal Council. Tuesday, June 8

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at 7 p.m. Present—the full Council, excepting Alderman Moss, who was absent through indisposition. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed,—The…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council Tuesday, June 1 From the “News”

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 10 June 1880 · page 4

THE Council mel as usual on the above date. Present—The Mayor (D. Ilyam Esq) and Alderman Lament, Walker, Monaghan, and M’Lean…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Council. Saturday, 6Th June, 1880

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 10 June 1880 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (T. Tindelo, Eaq) Alderman Kennedy, Boxsell, Williamson, M’Kenzie, Anderson, M’Kenzie, and Marooney. The minutes of last meeting were read and…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, June 8

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 4

THIS council met as usual at 7 p.m. on the above date. Present-—the full council, except Alderman Moss.—The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed.—A report…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council, Saturday, 12th June, 1880

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, (R. Boyd, Esq.,) and Aldermen Hugh Boyd, Clarke, and Priddle. The minutes of last meeting were confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara Tuesday, June 15

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place of meeting at Terrara on Tuesday last, at 2.40. Present—the full Council excepting Alderman Emery. The minutes of previous meeting having been…

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Continuation of the Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Council. Saturday, 5Th June, 1880

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 2

Alderman M‘Kinnon was opposed to the expenditure. The people of this end of the Municipality had for years done with the road now in use, and he thought that they might do…

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The Council of Education’s Report upon the condition of the Public Schools for 1879

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 4

THE total amount expended by the council was £358,920 13s 9d. In addition to this amount the sum of £73,227 13s 8d was paid by children as school fees, and received by the teachers of…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, June 15

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 24 June 1880 · page 4

This council met on tho above date. Present —Tho Mayor (D. Hyam, Esq.) and Aldermen Lamond, Walker, Monnghan and McLean. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Broughton Creek and Bomaderry Council. Saturday, 19Th June, 1880

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 24 June 1880 · page 2

Present: the Mayor, (J. Tindale, Esq.), Aldermen Anderson, Boxsell, Williamson, Morooney, and K’ Kinnon. The minutes of last meeting were read and…

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Central Shonlhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, June 28

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at the Chambers, Terrara, at 2.30 p.m. Present, the full Council, excepting Alderman Emery. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed.—…

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Numba Municipal Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 July 1880 · page 4

This councilmet on Thursday last, present, the Mayor(J. Ryan, Eaq.), and Aldermen Smith, Weigand, and Woods. —The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed,…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Tuesday, July 5

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place at 7 p.m. Present—the Mayor (Alderman. Green). and Aldermen Elyard and Gray. The minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed.—…

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Municipal Reform

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 July 1880 · page 4

AT long last there is a fair prospect that Singleton will have a code of by laws to regulate late its municipal affairs. With the opportunities the Council has had of selecting the…

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Central Shoalhaven Municipal Council. Terrara, Tuesday, July 13

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1880 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual place of meeting. Present—the full Council, excepting Alderman Emery.—The minuter of previous meeting were road and confirmed.—There was no official…

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