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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

258 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 13

Shire Engineer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 4

At the Clyde Shire Council meeting, on Monday, a letter was read from the Department of Local Government, asking what was being done…

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Nowra Council. Monday, May 9

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 9

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Oliver, Quinn, Johnson, Rauch, Bennett, Leatheam, Henry. FINANCE…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

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

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of Nowra Council was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Quinn, Oliver, Johnson, Rauch, Bennett, Leatheam,…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 4

The Council met on Monday last, all the councillors being present, [?] the shire clerk (Mr Crowe) and the engineer (Mr Lavercombe). Cr…

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Shire Council in Trouble

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Livingstone Shire. Council (Q.), the financial statement showed that the Council had practically reached its limit, and…

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Electric Light in Bega. Mayor Jewell Formally Switches it on. Banquet Follows

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 6

Saturday, May 14, has become one of Bega’s historic days, for it witnessed the turning on of the electric light in the town by the state…

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Council's Employees and Wet Days

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, Aid. Binks asked if the daymen were expected to work on wet days…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, May 18

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 4

Present—Ald. Watson (Mayor), McGuire, Dinks, Knapp, Host, Watts, Barham, Strong. FINANCE…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, May 19

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 3

Present—Ald. W. Ryan (Mayor), Z. Bice, C. V. Monaghan, R. McLean, W. Watts, W. C. Morison, D. V. Boyd. N. Emery…

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A Bomaderry Street Shop. Berry Council Approves of Renewal of Lease. Ald. McGUIRE Says People Disapprove

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, a letter was read from G. A. Jones and Winne oJnes, asking ing for renewal of lease of land near…

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Nowra Council. Monday, May 23

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 6

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor, Henry, Quinn, Rauch, Johnson, Oliver, Bennett, Leatheam. An apology was offered on behalf of Ald. Benney…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden on the 19th instant, all members being present. In connection with the death of…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden on the 19th instant, all members being present. In connection with the death of…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, May 18

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 7

Present--Ald. Watson (Mayor), McGuire, Binks, Knapp, Host, Watts, Barham, Strong. FINANCE…

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Council's Employees and Wet Days

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, Ald. Binks asked if the daymen were expected to work on wet days?…

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Nowra Council. Monday, May 29

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 6

Present--Ald. Ryan (Mayor, Henry, Quinn, Rauch, Johnson, Oliver, Bennett, Leatheam. An apology was offered on behalf of Ald. Benney…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, May 10

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

Present.--Ald. W. Ryan (Mayor), Z. Bice, C. V. Monaghan, R. McLean, W. Watts, W. C. Morison, D. V. Boyd, N. Emery…

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A Bomaderyy Street Shop. Berry Council Approves of Renewal of Lease. Ald. McGUIRE Says People Disapprove

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, a letter was read from G. A. Jones and Winne [?]Jnes, asking [?]ing for renewal of lease of land near…

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Switching-On Electric Light At Berry. A Red Letter Day For the Municipality. Large Crowd of People Attend The Celebrations. Out of Darkness Into Light

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

Tuesday last--the more so because it was Empire Day--was an epoch in the history of Berry municipality inasmuch it was the occasion of "Out…

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