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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Berry-Municipal Council was Hold on Wednesday, evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Towers), and Aldermen Thorburn, Ison…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 3

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

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In Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 August 1896 · page 2

Clerk (reading minutes): All rates not paid within 14 years be sued for? Alderman Peak: That's good? Clerk: Within 14 days? Alderman Peak: Ah, that's better…

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Lively Conclusion of a Council Meeting

Moruya Examiner · Friday 14 August 1896 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the business at a Council meeting in Cooma last week, Mr. W. M. Madgwick, who was present during: the meeting, jumped up and said :—…

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Municipal

Moruya Examiner · Friday 14 August 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of ratepayers was held at Kilkelly’s Club House Hotel on Monday night last. The business set forth in the advertisement convening the meeting was “ The consideration of matters…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, August 11

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 8

Present—Aldermen Cooper (Mayor), Hett, Patterson, Davis, Latta, Riley, Murray, Trapp. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 22 August 1896 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night Present Alderman M'Kerrow (presiding in the absence of the Mayor), and Aldermen Thorburn, Boyd,…

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The Water Cart Again. Another Discussion in the Council. a Petition From the Ratepayers. and a Reply by the Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1896 · page 2

Nowra his a water cart. That cart will be[?] historic. It [?] only £17, but it has been the cause of good, broad, substantial remarks in the Council. The Municipal Association has…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, August 25

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 5

Present—Aldermen Cooper (Mayor), Hett, Davis, Trapp, Latta, Patterson, and Mison. CORRESPONDENCE…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at Terrara on Thursday afternoon. President—The Mayor, Alderman M'Kenzie (in the chair), and Aldermen Herne,…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. There were present —The Mayor (Ald. Bland), in the chair, and Ald, Poll,…

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Nowra municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1896 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayon (Alderman Graham) in the chair, and Aldermen Hyam, Crawford, Morton,…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1896 · page 2

The usual fortnightly mooting of tho Council was held on Wednesday evening last. C. Kunkler, son., wrote asking the…

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South Shjoalhaven Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Shoalhaven Municipal Council was held on Thursday afternoon Present The Mayor Alderman M'Kenzie (in the chair) and…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, Sept. 8

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 1

Present—Aldermen Cooper (Mayor), Mison, Hett, Latta, Patterson, Murray, and Trapp. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 September 1896 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present—Alderman Patterson (in the chair), and Aldermen Westbrook,…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, Sept. 22

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 6

Present—Aldermen Cooper (Mayor), Patterson, Davis, Mison, and Trapp. CORRESPONDENCE. From J. M'Donald, Ulladulla, asking…

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A Model Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 6

A London paper says:—"The happiest place is said to be Klingenberg-on-the Main. It is the one prosperous spot where everybody has work and an income, and…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1896 · page 2

The regular meeting of the South Shoalhaven Municipal Council was held on Thursday Present: Alderman McKenzie (Mayor) in the chair and Aldermen Watts, Davis, Walker…

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Nowra Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 3 October 1896 · page 2

The following motions are down on the business paper for consideration at next Monday's meeting of the above Council:— The MAYOR to move—…

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