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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

113 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 6

Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Reading Room on Wednesday evening, there being present— Aldermen B. V. Boyd (Mayor). Kennedy, J…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Graham), and Alderman Hyam, Crawford,…

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Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Second Reading Passed in the Council. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 2

The Coal Mines Regulation Bill was read a second time in the Council and carried by 18 votes to 15…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers on Wednesday Evening last, there being present Aldermen R. V. Boyd (Mayor).J. W. Sporule, Kennedy,…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present.—The Mayor (Alderman Graham) and Alderman Crawford, Hyam, Monaghan, Jamieson,…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday, 13th instant, there being present Aldermen Hanlon (Mayor), Cook, Priddle, J. Walker, and W. J. Walker…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Graham), and Aldermen Hyam, Westbrook, Crawford, Jamieson,…

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Resignation of Alderman Maclean. Expression of Regret

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 2

ALDERMAN John Maclean sent in his resignation as an alderman to the Nowra Municipal Council on Monday night. The letter conveying the intimation contained the bare announcement,…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers, Berry, on Friday, 26th October, at 6 p.m., there being present Aldermen R. V. Boyd (Mayor), Kennedy, J. W…

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Bega Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 2

THE above meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, there being present—Ald. Bland (Mayor, in the chair), French, Gentle, Spence,…

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Local and General The New Municipality.—The Nowra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 2

Council has received intimation from tho Local Government officer that a conference will be hold in Nowra on Thursday next between the officials entrusted with the work of division the…

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Coalmines Regulation Bill. Rejection of the Eight-hour Clause by the Council. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 2

The eight hours clause of the Coalmines Regulation Bill has been rejected by the Legislative Council, without discussion, by 25 to 2…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the chambers on Wednesday last at 7 p.m., there being present Aldermen R. V. Boyd(Mayor) Kennedy, J. W…

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Broughton Vale Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers, Woodhill on Saturday last, there being present Aldermen Hanlon (Mayor), and Aldermen Priddle and…

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Interview of Shoalhaven Aldermen with the Commissioners. Proposed Amalgamation

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

Judge Murray and Mr. Geo Lewis (Local Government Commissioners), met the following aldermen in the Nowra Council Chambers, on Thursday afternoon last:—The Mayor of Nowra…

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The New Local Government Scheme. Arranging the Boundaries. Special Meeting of Nowra Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Nowra Council to meet the Commissioners to arrange the boundary of that municipality under the new Local Government Act, was held at the Council…

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The Proposed NEW Municipality of Merry. Visit of the Local Government Commissions. a Large Municipality Suggested

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

ALDERMAN Kennedy: There is Pig Island, your Honour, in the middle of the stream ? His Honour: Who would like to have Pig Island…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held at the Council chamber on Monday evening. Prenent—The Mayer (Alderman Graham) and Aldermen Hyain…

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Nowra Water Supply. a Breeze in the Council. Alderman Monaghan Lashes Out All Round. in a Minority and Alone

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 2

THE evergreen subject of the Nowra Ware Supply was again under discussion at the Nowra Municipal Council on Monday night. Soon after the Council met the Clerk read a letter…

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Defeat of the Lady Mayor of Onehunga. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 2

Mrs. Yates, Mayor of Onehunga, N.Z., was a candidate for the second term of office, but was defeated by 31 votes…

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