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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

273 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 14

Berry Council. Monday, June 23

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Shepherd), Watts, Schofield, Jamieson, Herne, Binks, and Host. The Mayor apologised for the absence of Ald…

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Proposed Shire. Interesting Information

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 3

In connection with the proposal of the Works Department to merge the municipalities between Wollongong and Nowra into one big Shire, Mr…

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Berry Council. Monday, June 23

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 4

Present—Ald. Shepherd (Mayor), [?], Schofield, Jamieson. Herne, Binks, and Host. The Mayor apologised for the…

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Berry Council Turns Down the Amalgamation Proposal

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 4

At the Berry Council meeting, on Monday night last, a letter was read from the Under-secretary for Local Government, forwarding a…

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Municipal Council

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening Present [?] B [?] (Mayor), Ba[?]h, Salamon, J-well,…

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Mayor of Berry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 7

Owing to persistent rumours, we phoned the Mayor on Thursday, asking if there was any truth in the statements circulated broadcast that he had…

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Municipal

The Bega Budget · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Alds. Blomfield (Mayor), Bush, Solomon, Jewell,…

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Municipal Amalgamation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

Although the proposed amalgamation of municipal areas has been turned down by the various Councils, Ald. Craig, of Jamberoo, is of opinion…

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Proposed Coastal Shire. Objections Raised

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 7

The Clerk of Gerringong Council submitted a report to last meeting dealing with certain matters, including the proposed amalgamation of…

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Amalgamation of Municipalities

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Jamberoo Council, Ald. Craig moved, pursuant to notice—That the municipalities of Shellharbor, Kiama, and…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 5

Present: Councillors Robert Lumsden (President), J. Nelson, A. T. Watson, H. Graham and the shire clerk (Mr. F. F. Cullen)…

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Eurobodalla Shire Council

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Wednesday last, those present being Crs. D. Hutchison (President), Flood, J. and H. J. Bate,…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Shire Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present-Crs. Robert Lomsden (president), J. Nelson,…

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Berry Council. Monday, July 21

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 July 1919 · page 5

Present—Ald. Shepherd (Mayor), M'Clelland, Watts, Jamieson, Host, and Binks. Prior to business being proceeded…

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Imlay Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council m[?] t Eden on Friday last. An apology was received from Cr Porter who was unable to…

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Berry Municipal Council. Monday, July 21

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 1

Present: The Mayor (Ald. R. Shepherd), M'Clelland, Watts, Jamieson, Host, and Minks. Prior to business being proceeded with,…

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Emrobodalla Shire Council

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

The Finance Committee's report recommending the payment of accounts ame[?]ting to £1261 14s 3d was adopted…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 1

The above Council met on Friday. The financial statement submitted showed that owing to heavy expenditure during the first…

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Imlay Shire

The Bega Budget · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council met at Eden on Friday last. —An apology was received from Cr. Porter who was unable to attend…

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Council's Condolence. Tribute to the Late Ald. Armstrong

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

At the South Shoalhaven Council meeting, on Thursday, after the reading of the minutes, The Chairman (Ald. Herne) said it…

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