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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

340 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 17

Schubert v. Berry Municipality

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 4

This was a claim for £200 injuries received by motorcycle accident, alleged to be due to negligence of Council. Mr. Ryan for plaintiff, Mr. Maxwell,…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

At last meeting of the above the President reported that he had, in company with the Clerk, waited on the Under Secretary and the Chief…

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A Motor Bike Accident. Claim Against Berky Council. Alleged Neglect in At-tending to Street

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 3

At the District Court, on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Fitzhard-inge, Charles Henry Schubert claimed Alt+0163200 from the Municipal District of…

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Mayor Bennett Talks Straight. Citizens' Duties to Soldiers. Sports Denounced

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 1

At the close of the Red Cross meeting, on Friday night, in proposing a vote of thanks to Miss Gladys Owen for her interesting address, Mr. C. J…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

At last meeting of above there were present:--Councillors J. Nelson (President). A. T. Watson, R. [?] Jas. [?]…

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Eurobadalla Shire Council

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the above Shire last week Cr.D.Hutchi son (chair), J. Bate, H. J. Bate, and H. J. Million were present…

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Important to Municipal Councils

The Bega Budget · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 2

At the Nowra District Court last week Chas. Henry Schubert claimed ,£200 damages from the Berry Municipal Council for…

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Nowra Council. Monday, July 1

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 1

Present—Aid. Bennett (Mayor), Henry, Thomson, Leatheam, Holloway, Benney, Peak, Shepherd. The Clerk said he had a ring-up…

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The Mayor's Cabbage Patch

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night, a request was received from the Fruit and Vegetable Fund, on behalf of the wives and children of…

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Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bega Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Ald Blom[?]eld (Mayor) Cochrane, Bush,…

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Mumbulla Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held last Monday, all the Councillors being present, Cr. Kennedy presided…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 1

The above Council met on Monday night, when the full council, excepting Ald. King, were present…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega Budget · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held last Monday, all the Councilors being present, Cr. Kennelly presided…

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Municipal and Shire Councils' Responsibilities

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

The law does not encourage Municipal and Shire Councils to work by contract. Under the Workmen's Compensation Act the…

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Mumbulla Shire

Southern Star · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

All Councilors were present at the meeting of Mumbulla Shire Council on Monday, Cr. Kennelly presiding. The Foreman's report stated that…

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Bega Town Council

Southern Star · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Ald. Blomfield (Mayor), Jewell, Staines, Cochrane, Kelly, Bush and Dingle…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, July 4

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

Present—Ald. W. Watts (Mayor), Herne, M'Donald, Crawford, Armstrong, Bice, Emery. CAUSEWAY AT PYREE…

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Municipal

The Bega Budget · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bega Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aid Blomfield (Mayor) Cochrane, Bush…

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Berry Municipal Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday last, the Mayor (Aid. Shepherd) presiding. There were also present…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 1

The above Council met on Monday, at the chambers, Tomerong. Present: Councillors W. Watt (President), C. M. Murray, J. Watt, A. Condie, and H…

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