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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

258 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 13

Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of Clyde Shire Council was held on Mondaqy last. Present--Crs. W. Watt (President), J. Watt, R. Bridge, C…

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Berry Council Wednesday, September 7

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

Present--Ald. Watson (mayor), [?]arham, Packer, Host, Binks, Strong, [?]Knapp, and McGuire. An Apology [?]as offered on behalf of Ald. Watts…

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Berry Council's Clerical Work Increasing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 7

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, a letter was read from Jas. Taylor, reporting that he had made the regular audit of accounts…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers Berry Council'c Electrical Engineer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 7

When Berry Council invited applications for an electrical engineer to take, charge of its electricity undertaking, it, acting on the advice of…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden on 16th inst., all members being present. For the construction of 58 chains…

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Nowra Council. Monday, September 26

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 6

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Oliver, Bennett, Henry, Benney, Leatheam, and Quinn. SYMPATHY…

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The Deadly Mosquito. Mayor Suggests Eradication Campaign. Ald. Bennett Thinks the Pest Quite Harmless

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 7

At the Council meeting, on Monday night, the Mayor, in a verbal minute, suggested that application should be made to have. Ordinance 41 of the…

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Imlay Shire

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Eden on the 16th Sept., all Councils being present. For the cons[?]uction of 53 chains…

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Speeding Motorists. Local Aldermen Complain, But Hampered

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 3

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night a communication was received from the local Government Department, inviting co-operation of…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

The above Council met on Monday night. Present: Ald Ryan (Mayor), Oliver, Bennett, Benney, Henry, Quinn and Leatheam…

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The Awful Mosquito Pest. Nowra Council Preparing to Launch an Attack. Arguments for and Against. Ald. Henry Says He Saw Mosquitoes in The Bush in Swarms So Thick As To Prevent Him Seeing The Leaders Of His Bullock Team

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 1

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor (Dr. Ryan) said he proposed to submit a verbal minute in regard to the mosquito…

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The British Cabinet. the Story of the King's Privy Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 4

The King's Privy Council, of which the world hears so much and knows so little, has had a strange and chequered history…

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Extending Mumbulla Shire. Bemboka Up in Arms

The Bega District News · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 2

Bemboka residents almost to a man assembled last Monday night to protest against the decision off Mumbulla Shire to absorb portion of…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Monday, all the councillors being present with the exception of Cr. Rily, who sent an apology for absence…

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Town Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 2

The Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday night last, all the aldermen, with the exception of Ald. Pell (absent In Sydney) and Ald…

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Berry Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Berry Council was held on Wednesday, october 5th. Present— Ald. A. T. Watson(Mayor), T. A. Strong,…

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Council and Main Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

"Ratepayer," writes to the Milton times" as follows:— Sir,— I was greatly struck with your correspondence in this morning's…

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Town Council. (Continued from last issue.)

The Bega District News · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 4

The gas manager’s report stated that matters at the works were satisfactory. A fresh tube had been fitted in the boiler, said he had…

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A Breeze at Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 7

A breeze occurred at Clyde Shire Council meeting on Monday last between Cr. Kennedy and the Shire Clerk. When the time arrived for…

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Clyde Shire Council, Monday, October 10

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of Clyde Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present: Crs. W. Watt (President), J. Watt, R. Bridge, A…

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