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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Nowra Council. Friday, December 30

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 4

Present-Aldermen Westbrook (Mayor), Graham, Peak, Morton, and Hyam. CORRESPONDENCE. From Rev. P. A. Holland, asking for…

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Nowra Council. Economy Demarked Jn the Use of Water

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Nowra Council was held ion Friday evening last Present. The Mayor (Mr West brook), Alderson Grabans Hyam,…

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Retiring Alderman

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

Alderman A.R. Morton a representative of the North Ward of Nowra municipality who is one of the alderman to retire this year has decided not to seek re-election…

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South Shoalhaven Ven Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

Mayor Mclean Presided over a meeting of the South Shoalhaven Municipal Council on Thursday last at the Chambers, Terara. There were also…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, Jan. 5

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

Present—Aldermen M'Lean (Mayor), M'Kenzie, Watts, Emery, and Davis. CORRESPONDENCE. From E. Kennedy, thanking…

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Municipal Elections

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

The retiring abetment Nowra are Messrs A. R. Morton (North Ward) T. R. Peak (Central Ward). and J Crawford. (South ward)There will be an extra vacancy for…

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Municipal Council

Southern Star · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

THE monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening, the only absentee being the Mayor, and Ald. B[?]nd was voted to the chair…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Ald. Bland (chair), Bre[?] Townsend, Underhill. Pell, Boardman. Manning and Beek…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, Jan. 11

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

Present-Aldermen Gillam (Mayor), Noakes, Jesse Watts, W. H. Watts, Macindoe, Turner, and Sproule. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 8

The Council met on Tuesday [?] Ald Riley (Mayor) Aldermen Cooper [?] ford, Petty and Payne [?] confirmed…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 2

THE first meeting of the New Year of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday week last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Noakes, Watts (2), Marinade, Turner…

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Nowra Council. Monday, Jan. 23. Present-Aldermen Westbrook (Mayor), Graham, Henry, Bourne, Hyam, Peak, and Crawford. HOLIDAYS

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 1

A telegram was received from the Colonial Secretary's Department, asking if the Council bad any objection to the second days of Berry show and Nowra…

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South Shoalhaven Council

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 2

This council met on Monday, a special sitting being held on the occasion of bolding the Revision Court. Present : The Mayor (Mr Alex. McLenn), Abermen McKenzie,…

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Nowra Council. Iron Water Troughs. Local Reserves. Bridges Destroyed. the Suspension Bridge

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 2

A regular meeting of the Nowra Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Mr Westrbook), Aldermen Graham, Hyam, Crawford,…

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Nowra Gasworks. Further Municipal Loan. Position of Street Lamps. Statement by the Engineer

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 2

The Nowra Council on Nonday Iast had correspondence from Mr Beith Cohen and Allen, Allen, and Hemsley, stating that the mortgagee was willing…

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Municipal Revision Court

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 2

The lists of ratepayers in the Nowra Municipality were revised by the council on Monday night. Application by Mr A. H. Brodie to be enrolled in…

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The Municipal Stakes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

THE above stakes will be run on the municipal course on February 7th, nominations are free and must reach the hands of the starter (Returning Officer) Ald. Jas. Rixon…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evading, there being present the Mayor, and Aldermen Sproule, Watts, Turner, and Mccindos…

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Nowra Municipal Election. Mr Scotchmer's Candidature

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 2

Mr J.J. Scotchmer, who is opposing Alderman Peak for Central Ward, delivered in address in support of his candidature on Thursday evening last in…

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Nowra Municipal Election. Mr. Scotchmer's Candidature

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 1

Mr J. J Scotchraer, a candidate for the Central Ward of the Nowra Municipality, addressed a meeting of ratepayers in the long room of the School of Arts on Thursday…

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