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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

375 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 19

Gerringong Council. The Copnpil met on Monday last. Eifle Range

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

Mr A. Campbell, M.P. wrote, stating that Mr M'Knight had been paid for a portion of land at Lagoon Beach, resumed for a rifle range, and that he…

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Municipal Apathy at Berry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

For an extraordinary election to fill a vacancy in the Berry Council caused by the resignation of Mr J. W. Cockerill, the only anmination was that of Mr Charles George…

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A Stormy Council Meeting. Can a Bankrupt Alderman Sit ?

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 9

Monday evening's Council meeting was (says the Northern Star, Lismore), one of the most lively meetings held here for some time, and during the evening some very…

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A Stormy Council Meeting. Can a Bankrupt Alderman Sit ?

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

MONDAY evening’s Council meeting was (says the Northern Star, Lismore), one of the most lively meetings hold here for some time, and during the evening some very discreditable…

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Municipal Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Municipal: Council was held on Tuesday. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Boag, Payne, Warden and Trapp…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

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

A MEETING of the above Council was held on Monday, those present being, the Mayor, Aldermen Hindmarsh, Sharpe, Noble, Blow, Thompson, Taylor, and Nelson…

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Berry Municipal Council

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

THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night when Aldermen Towers (Mayor), Gillam, Anderson, Badgery, and W. H. Watts were present…

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Gerringong Council

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

At the meeting of the above Council on Monday last a letter was read from. Mr. Dawson. Road Superintendent, giving the dates that would suit him…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, April 29. Present—Aldermen Towers (Mayor), Gillam, Anderson, W. H. Watts, Badgery. CORRESPONDENCE

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

Prom Public Works Department, drawing attention to account for £14 10s 9d due for an expansion joint, in connection with the Berry water supply.—The Mayor stated that…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Berry—Council was held on Wednesday. Presents The Mayor (Mr Towers), Aldermen Gillam, Anderson, W. H. Watts, and Badgery…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Nowra Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Mr D. Hyam), Alderman Graham, King, Westbrook,…

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Nowra Council. Monday. May 4

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 12

Present—Aldermen Hyam (Mayor), Graham, Morton, Westbrook, and King. CORRESPONDENCE. From Mr A. M. Woodhill, asking for…

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Berry Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Berry Council was held on Wednesday. Present s The Mayor (Mr Towers), Aldermen Gillam. Aderson, W. H. Watts, and Badgery…

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Nowra Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Nowra Council was held on Monday evening last Present: The Mayor (Mr D. Hyuni) Alderm a Graham, King, Westbrook,…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

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Municipal Council

Southern Star · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting on Tuesday evening the following were present—Ald. Undorhill (Mayor), Bland, Pell, Brooks, Manning, Watson, Boardman, and Bixon…

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The Mayor and the Priest

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kiama Council (says the Independent) the Mayor mentioned that there was a letter from Father Sheridan included in the incoming correspondence…

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The Priest and the Council. an Indignant Ratepayer

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of the Kiama Council on Wednesday last (vide “Reporter”), the Mayor mentioned that there was a letter from Father Sheridan included…

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Municipal Amenities

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 10

There was a full-house at the Wollongong Council meeting on Friday evening, when the waterworks question came on for discussion (says the Mercury). The Mayor read…

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The Priest and the Council. an Indignant Ratepayer

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of the Kiama Council Wednesday last (vide“ Reporter”), the Mayor mentioned that there was a letter from Father Sheridan included…

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