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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Berry Council. Wednesday, February 18

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 4

Present: Aldermen Towers (Mayor), Jesse Watts, Nukes, Gillam, Cockerill, and-Badgery. DROUGHT BELIEF…

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Nowra Council. Monday, February 23

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 11

Present—Aldermen Hyam (Mayor), Graham, Peak, Bourne, Westbrook, Morton, King, Henry, and Crawford. THANKS TO THE RETIRING MAYOR…

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Nowra Council. Monday, February 23. Present; The full Council. Drought Relief Fund

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

The following circular was received from the secretaries of tie Lord Mayor’s Drought Relief Fund :— “The Lord Mayor and the Committee of…

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Municipal Matters

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

How many ratepayers will want to prepare the Nowra municipal rolls next year ? One of the largest property owners…

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Municipal Expenditure

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

The Finance Committee of the Nowra Council brought up a report on Monday night, estimating that a sum of £1,051 will be requred for expenditure in the…

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Alderman Westbrook and the Ratepayers’ Association. Alleged Manipulation of the Voters’ Rolls

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

AI a meeting of the Nowra Council on Monday night Alderman West brook animadverted upon the Nowra Ratepayers Association, or rather upon…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, February 18

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 4

Present: Aldermen Towers (Mayor), Jesse Watts, Noakes, Gillam, Cockerill, and Budgery. DROUGHT BELIEF…

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Nowra Council. Monday, February 23. Present: The full Council. Drought Relief Fond

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

The following circular was received from the secretaries of the Lord Mayor’s Drought Relief Fund :— “ The Lord Mnyrir and the Committee of…

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Municipal Matters

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

How many ratepayers will want to prepare the Nowra municipal rolls nest year? One of the largest property owners…

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Municipal Expenditure

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

The Finance Committee of the Nowra Council brought up a report on Monday night estimating that a sun of £1,051 will be required for expedition in the…

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Municipal Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Boag, Wilford, Davis, Curtis, Payne, Warden and Cooper…

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The Mayor’s Humanity. To the Editor

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

SIR,—I am astounded to find my friend, the Mayor, indisposed to take action in the direction of relieving the present calamitous condition of our fellow settlers in less favoured parts of the…

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The Berry Council and the Drought Relief Fund

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 3

Mr W. Wallace Harkins writes to the Berry “ Register ” in condemnation of the Berry Municipal Council for failing to rise to the occasion in the…

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Municipal Matters

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

Some culverts in the Berry municipality are in need of repair. South Shoalhaven Council invites applications for a revision of last year’s…

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Municipal Elections

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 4

In February, 1878, the polling for the Nowra municipal election was :— H. Moss, 73; W. Gray, 63; B. Brown, 41. AT Broughton Creek—…

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The Berry Council and the Drought Relief Fund

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 3

Mr W. Wallace Harkins writes to the Berry “Register” in condemnation of the Berry Municipal Council for failing to rise to the occasion in the…

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Municipal Matters

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Some culverts in the Berry municipality are in need of repair. South Shoalhaven Council invites applications for a revision of last year’s…

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Municipal Elections

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 4

In February, 1878, the polling for the Nowra municipal election was :— H. Moss, 73; W. Gray, 63; B. Brown, 41. At Broughton Creek…

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A New Alderman

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

The Governor has come to the rescue of Berry ratepayers and appointed Mr J. W. Jude, hotelkeeper, an alderman of the Municipal Council to fill the vacancy caused…

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Municipal Council

Southern Star · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday night, Present: Ald. H. Underhill (Mayor). E. I. Pell, Jas. Rixon,…

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