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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

314 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 16

Aldermanic Smoke-oh! the Dignity of the Council on and Off

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 1

The average smoker does not like to be long without a whiff, and be becomes uncomfortable when he is perferce compelled to abstain from having a "draw."…

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A Motor-car for the Shire Engineer

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 4

The [?]tion of the advisableness of providing a [?] for the use of the Shire [?] been brought up at the meetings of [?] the Mumbulla and…

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Mumbulla Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday morning at Cobargo. All the Councillors were present, with Mr. Bedford,…

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Berry Council. Monday, June 15

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 1

Present—Aldermen Noakes (Mayor}, Shepherd, Leary, M'Lay, M'Lean, Watts, and Turner. CORRESPONDENCE. From Department of Public Works,…

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Mumbulla Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Cobargo on Friday last, all the Councilors being present. The sanitary inspector’s report and the…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega Budget · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

All the Councillors were present at the regular meeting held on Friday last week. A minute was read from the…

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Nowra Municipality. Severance of South Ward

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

Nowra Councils had a special meeting on Wednesday last to consider the position presented by South Ward ratepayers for the…

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Cambewarra Shire Council. Thursday, June 18. Present— Full Council. CORRESPONDENCE

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 1

From Minister for Works, consenting to the appointment of a consulting engineer, subject to the appointment of a competent officer to certify to wages' vouchers and…

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Nowra Council. Monday, June 22

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 12

Present— Aldermen Patterson Henry, Linkenbagh, Lambert, Morton, Hartridge, and Hyam. REPORTS…

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Berry Council and the Ferry

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 7

The Mayor of Berry (Aid. Noakes), Aid. Leary, and Mr G. Gillam (Council Clerk), with Mr M. F. Morton, M.P., interviewed the Minister for Works on Thursday last,…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 8

At a meeting of the council last week (vide K.V. "Times" report), a letter was read from the Minister for Works, consenting to the engagement…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Eden, on Friday. Councillor W J. Moorhead (President) occupied the…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 3

Imlay Shire Council met at Eden on Friday last, Present : Crs. Moorhead (president, in the chain). W. W. Wren, W.` J. Collins, C. A. [?] Cochrane,…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 4

Imlay Shire Council met at Eden on Friday last. Present: Crs. Moorhead (president in the chair), W. W. Wren, W. J. Collins, C. A…

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Clyde Shire Council. Monday, June 29

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 11

Present—Councillors T. M. Thomson (president), J. Watt K. Thomson, C. M. Murray, and C. Blacket. PRESIDENT REPORT…

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Berry Council. Monday, June 29

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 1

Present—Aldermen Noakes (Mayor), Leary, Shepherd, Turner, Watts, Lamond, and Jamieson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, June 25

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 9

Present—Aldermen M'Kenzie (Mayor), Emery, Crawford, Bice, Watte, Herne, and Lamond. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Clyde Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 8

The Clyde Shire Council met on Monday, last, at the office, Tomerong. President T. M. Thomson reported that be had attended the recent…

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Council Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 8

A special meeting of Council of the Municipality was held on Saturday night, Present—Ald. Rilev (Mayor) and Ald Roe, Petty, Davis, Cambage and Guaney…

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A Wrestling Woman. Wife Op an Alderman. Bosses a Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 6

Mrs. Michael Koziak, remarks the Chicago "Inter-Ocean," is the champion woman wrestler at Whiting, Ind., as well as the wife of Alderman "Mike"…

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