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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

259 stories in South Coast's papers · page 12 of 13

Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden, on the 6th instant, all Councillors being present. It was resolved to call fresh…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 5

The monthly meeting of Clyde Shire Council was held on Wednesday last Present: Councilors W. Watt (President), Jas. Watt, C. M…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden on the 6th instant, all Councillors being present. Resolved to call fresh tenders for…

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Mayor Votes to Censure Himself

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Queanbeyan Council1, a motion was moved by Aid. Keeffe disapproving of the action of the Mayor in affixing the…

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Clyde Shire Council. a Unique Experience. Only Three Nominations

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1925 · page 5

The nomination of candidates for Clyde Shire elections brought about a unique experience. Only three candidates were nominated for the six seats…

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Mayor's Report for Year Ending December, 1925

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1925 · page 1

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Rauch) read the following report of the year's Work:…

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Nowra Council. Monday, November 23

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1925 · page 7

Present—Ald. Rauch (Mayor), Quinn, Leatheam, Benney, Henry, Walsh, Kimpton. ARISING OUT OF MINUTES…

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Left at the Barrier. Ald. Kimpton a Non-starter for Municipal Stakes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1925 · page 1

Ald. Kimpton had decided to Lave another cut for municipal honors, but, unfortunately for him, he was left at the barrier, and he will not be a…

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Municipal Nominations

The Bega District News · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 2

There was quite an unexpected rush of candidates for Bega Municipal Council, sixteen nominations being received for the nine vacancies…

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The Municipal Stakes. Run at Bega on Dec 5th, 1925 For. All Goats Prize Three Tears' Worry and Trocble, with a Ton Op Abuse Added Bt the Electors. Summary Op the Starters

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 2

“Dad” (Pellite—Tar)—This is an old; horse who is said to be very stubborn and wants to have his own way. Judging by his work should…

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The Municipal Elections

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 2

On, Saturday the people of tae Muni[?]ipa[?]ity will have the opportunity of [?]ecing nine a dermen to conduct the affairs of the Municipality…

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Beery Council. Wednesday, December 2

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 6

Present—Ald. Binks (Mayor), Watts, Host, Knapp, McGuire, R. Strong, A. Strong. FINANCE…

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Imlay Shire Election Councillor George Hart Defeated

The Bega District News · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

There were contests for two ridings in Imlay Shire. For the riding embracing Eden and Towamba there were three candidates, Messrs…

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Mumbulla Shire Election Mr. Ryan Displaces Councillor Quinlan

The Bega District News · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

Unusual interest was taken in the election for B[?]riding of Mumbulla Shire on Saturday Councillors Bateman and Quin[?]an, who had…

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Primary Producers’ Union. Southern District Council

The Bega District News · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

The third quarterly meeting of the above Council was held in the Bega School of Arts’ class-room on Tuesday, 1st instant. The president, Mr…

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Municipal Election Some Surprises

The Bega District News · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

Extraordinary interest was taken in the Municipal election in Bega on Saturday. There were 16 candidates for the nine positions,…

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Clyde Shire Extraordinary Vacancies

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government has decided that an Extraordinary election shall take place to fill the vacancies in the Clyde Shire Council…

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Gerristgong Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 6

Elected unopposed—Thos. Burke, R. Chittick, Jas. G. Miller, C. K Jackson, John R. M. Miller, T. R. M. Moffitt, T. A. Noble, Jas. Nelson, and…

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Municipal Elections. Figures by the Ragtime Statistician

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 3

After a careful analysis of the votes alloted to each candidate (a process that almost reduced a mighty brain to lunacy), it can be shown…

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Ald. Jewell Mayor

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

At the first meeting of the new Bega Council on Saturday night. Ald. Joseph Jewell was ejected Mayor. defeating Ald Tisdale by six to…

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