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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

356 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 18

The Minister and the Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 April 1899 · page 2

The Public Instruction Department will not do anything just now in the matter of kerbing and guttering the footpath opposite the Nowra Superior Public School,…

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Important to Municipalities

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 4

A COPY of the annual report of the proceedings of the Municipal Association has been received. The report contains important legal opinions by…

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Berry municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 3
Also in The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser, The Shoalhaven Telegraph

THE above met on Wednesday when there were present, the Mayor, (Mr. J. Ison), Aldermen Sproule, Shepherd, Taylor, M‘Intyre, M‘Andrew, Lewers, Wilson, and D. Boyd…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, April 18

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 7

Present—The full Council. CORRESPONDENCE. From H. Cambage, giving notice of his intention to erect new fence on his property…

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The Legislative Council and the Federation Bill

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday night, on clause 6, " Majority of votes to decide." Mr Pilcher moved to add the following words,…

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South Coast Agricultural Societies’ Union. Council Meeting in Nowra

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the above named Union was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Monday afternoon last The representatives present…

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South Coast Agricultural Societies Union Council Meeting in Nowra

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above named Union was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Monday afternoon last The representatives present…

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Gerringong Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday, there being present, Aldermen. R.. Wilson (Mayor), j, B. Taylor, D. Blow, G. Thompson, J. Sharpe, M. J Hindmarsh, and T…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 2

This municipal council met under the presidency of Alderman J. J. Emery (in the unavoidable absence of Mayor McKenzie) on Thursday last…

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South Shoalhaven Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 May 1899 · page 2

This municipal council met under the presidency of Alderman J. J. Emery (in the unavoidable absence of Mayor McKenzie) on Thursday last…

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Council Meeting

Moruya Examiner · Friday 5 May 1899 · page 2

T[?]E regular monthly meeting of the Council w[?] held in the Chambers on Monday night [?] In the ab[?]‘en[?]e of the Mayor. Al[?] J…

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Berry, Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

Mayor Ison presided" over a meeting of the Berry Council on Wednesday last, There were also present Aldermen D. Boyd, Sproule,…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2
Also in The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer

This Council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Alderman Ison) presided and there were also present Aldermen Boyd, Sproule, M'Intyre, Shepherd, M'Andrew, and Wilson Alderman…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, May 2. Present—full Council Correspondence

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 1

From J. Henley and J M'Clelland, notifying the giving up of premises held by them. From the Department of Works, stating…

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Bronghton Vale Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

THE above Council met on. Saturday, 22nd ultimo, when Aldermen Walker (Mayor), Cook, and Clarke were present. Alderman Cook reported on the creek crossing…

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Bega Municipal Council. Tuesday, May 2nd, 1899

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

PRESENT at monthly meeting:— Ald. Bland (Mayor), Jackson, Parsons, Under[?]ill, Manning, Pell. Minutes confirmed, and in answer to…

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Re the Municipal Rate Muddle. To the Editor of the Moruya EXAMINER

Moruya Examiner · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 2

SIR,—I-noticed at the last Moruya Council meeting in referring to a letter I sent to the above Council, complaining of certain things, the Council Clerk said he held several receipts…

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