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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

366 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 19

Imlay Shire Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council met at Eden on Friday last, all members being present. It was decided to pay off the…

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Municipal Elections. Old Aldermen Go Back the Mayor Tops the Poll

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 2

The election in connection with Bega Municipality was held on Saturday last, and [?] in all the old aldermen being elected, and the…

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Imlay Shire

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council met at Eden on Friday last, all members being present. It was decided to pay off the…

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Imay Shire

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Eden, on Friday last, all members being present…

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Municipal Elections

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

As there were 17 names on the ballot paper it is not surprising that more than usual interest was taken in the polling. It was…

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Mumbulla Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 5

The above Shire Council met on Monday, when the following were present : Crs. Kennelly, (President), Rily. D’Arcy, Alcock, Quinlan, and…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday last. There were present: Aldermen Bennett (Mayor). Henry, King, Benney, Peak, Shepherd, Leatheam, Holk way…

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Nowra Municipal Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 1

Great interest was taken in the municipal election on Saturday last, as evidenced by the large crowd of people who…

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Imlay Shire council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 3

Imlay Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Eden, on Friday last, all members being present. If was decided to pay off the balance…

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Mumbulla Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Bega Budget · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

The above Shire Council met on Monday, when the following were present: Crs. Kennelly, (President), Rily, D'Arcy, Alcock, Quinlan, and…

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Council Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 8

Regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Ulladulla took place on Tuesday. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Riley); and Aldermen Wilford, Cambage,…

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Nowra Council. Wednesday, July 4

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 3

Present—Ald. Bennett (Mayor, Henry, King, Benney, Peak, Hollo way, Shepherd, Leatheam. Ald. Peak said he had been asked…

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Election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 10
Also in The Bega Budget

The Clerk read the law bearing on the election of Mayor. After a pause, Ald. Leathenm wrote a nomination, that of Ald. Peak, and…

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Berry. Election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Berry Council, on Monday, Ald. R. Shepherd was unanimously re-elected Mayor for the ensuing term. The nomination…

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Berry Municipal Council. Monday, July 9

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 5

Present—Full Council. The Mayor heartily welcomed Ald. Wiley and Host (new aldermen), who briefly responded…

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Nowra Council. Monday, July 9

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 10

Present—Full Council. MAYORAL ALLOWANCE. The Mayor said the special business was to decide whether there should be…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5

The following is the Engineer's report at Clyde Shire Council meeting on Monday last:-- Wollomia Estate has been inspected…

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Election of Alderman Peak

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

There was a considerable lull from the time the Returning Officer, Mr. Fraser, announced he was open to receive…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

The new Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening There was a full attendance , and the Mayor, Ald. Blomfield, presided…

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