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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

325 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 17

Shire Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

The Clyde Shire Councillors met on Tuesday, the occasion of their usual for[?]night meeting. There were present—Councillor [?] ray (Chairman) and Competitors Matine, He…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega Budget · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above temporary shire council was held yesterday morning. Present: Messrs. E. I. Pell (chairman), W…

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Cambewarra Shire

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

Mr J. F. Cullen, clerk, Cambewarra Shire Temporary Council, has received the following communication from the Public Works Department, dated…

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Nowra Council. Ward Finances

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Nowra Council, the Clerk read a statement showing the receipts and expenditure, in the respective wards during the past six months. The…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, August 22

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 1

Present—Aldermen Gillam (Mayor), Watts, Sproule, Turner, and Macindoe. CORRESPONDENCE. From Mr H. M hereon, complaining of…

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Municipal Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Riley) and Aldermen Ree, Davis, [?]aydon, Cambage and Warden…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 4

The above temporary shire council met in Bega on Monday morning. Present: Messrs.Thos. D'Arey (chairman), D. Tarlinton, Thos…

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A Civic Misunderstanding. a Mix-up of Moore's. Alderman Peak Hoists Alderman Hyam on a Legal Point. Is Himself in the Hole

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 6

At the Council meeting, on Monday, Alderman Peak directed attention to what he considered an irregular piece of business, transacted by the Council two meetings ago…

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Nowra Council. Monday, September 3. Present—full Council. the Minutes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 7

On the reading of the minutes, Alderman Brodie said he would like to have that part eliminated referring to the cancellation of the concession given to the Race Club of the…

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The Lighting Cases. Decision of the P.M. Nonsuit in the Case against Jas. Verdict for Council in the Case against H. M. Grath. His Worship Tells the Time by a Lamp 16 Chains Away

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 5

The P.M sat at the Small Debts Court, Nowra, yesterday, to give his reserved judgment in the gas-lighting cases Nowra Council versus James Graham and H. M'Grath…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chamber bars in Tuesday night last, Present The Mayor Ald. Pall, in the…

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Shire Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 1

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Clyde Shire Councillors was held on Tuesday morning. There were present, Councillor C. M. Murray (Chairman) and Councillors Mathie,…

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Municipal

The Bega Budget · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Municipal council was held on Tuesday night. Present: Alds. E. I. Pell (Mayor in the chair), G. E…

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Mysterious Disappearance. Alderman Townsend Missing

Southern Star · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

A SENSATION has been caused in town by the mysterious disappearance of Mr. W. J. Townsend, a prominent local business man, and…

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A Bega Sensation. an Alderman Missing

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 3

On Monday evening, a sensation was caused by the news that Mr. W. J. Townsend, alderman of Bega, was missing. It appears that he…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, September 5

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 9

Present—Alderman Gillam (Mayor), J. Watts, Sproule, W. H. Watts, Turner, Noakes, and Macindoe. From Mr Alex. Johnston, withdrawing as…

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Municipal Council

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 8

Meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Riley) and Aldermen Petty, Davis, Warden, Cambage, Claydon, Gumley and Farleigh…

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Nowra Council. Gas Consumption

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

The Nowra Council on Wednesday adopted a report, by the gas committee, recommending that the charge for gas for domestic and other purposes on…

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The Council and the Turf Club?

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

The following letter from the secretary of the Shalhaven Turf Club was read at Wednesday's meeting of the Nowra Council:— "Sir,—I refer to a communication of 21st…

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Nowra Council. Wednesday, Sept. 12. Special Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 11

Present—Aldermen Patterson (Mayor), H Henry, Hyam, Brodie, Monaghan, Peak, Graham, R. W. Henry. CORRESPONDENCE…

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