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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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The Inspector's Report. Some Pertinent Questions The Mayor

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 5

At the meeting of Nowra Council on Monday night the inspector (Mr. Monaghan) submitted his report, to the effect that the work at…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, January 25

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Present--Ald; Watson (Mayor), Knapp, McGuire, Barham, Watts. Apologies were offered on behalf of Ald. Binks, Strong, and Packer…

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Shire Extension

The Bega District News · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Sir.—Please find enclosed letter received from Minister for Local Government which I would be glad if you would publish. I am being…

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Defying a Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

A peculiar case was heard at Wagga Police Court, when Joseph Solomon Levy, licensee of the Grand Hotel, was fined £4 and costs on a charge of…

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Bega Council’s Road Methods

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

At the meeting on Tuesday night Ald. Rogers asked if the works committee had considered getting a grader. Their methods of chipping the…

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Bega Council and the Electric Light

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

At the Council on Tuesday night the Clerk reported that the Bank of Australasia would not grant a loan for the purchase of the…

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Council ‘Court Martial’ One Mas Loses His Job

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

Tar and beer Trill apparently not mix. On a recent very hot day Bega Council roadmen were engaged taring the footpaths in Carp-street,…

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Closure Against Net Fishing. Council Will Make Fresh Demand

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

The Milton Council is not going to take the answer of the Fisheries Authorities in respect to the application for the closure of Lake Burrill against net…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 1

The above Council met on Monday. Present: Crs. J. Watt (President), W. Watt, R. Bridge, C. Murray, A. Condie, and E. Kennedy…

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Nowra Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 1

Nowra Council met on Monday night, there being present—Aid. Quinn (Mayor), Henry, Bennett, Leatheam, Oliver, and Ryan…

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Clvde Shire Roads Proposed Allocations for 1928

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 8

The engineer submitted the proposed allocations for roads within the Clyde Shire at the meeting of Council on Monday…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 6

The above Council met on Monday. Present: Crs. J., Watt (President),W. Watt R.Bridge, C. Murray A. Condie, and.E. Kennedy…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

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

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Clyde Shire Roads. Proposed Allocations for 1928

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

The engineer submitted the proposed allocations for roads within the Clyde Shire at the meeting of Council on Monday…

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Berry Council Wednesday, February 22. Present— Aid. Watson (Mayor), Barham, Host, Watts, Binks, Strong, Knapp, and McGuire. FINANCE

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 4

In Committee of Finance, sundry items were passed for payment on main roads account and general account. The Clerk stated that £350…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting was held at Eden on 17th instant, all councillors being present. The auditor, Mr. F. M. Davidson,…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 6

The adjourned meeting from the 13th February of the above Council was concluded on Monday last. Present—Crs. J. Watt (President), W…

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Welcome to Alderman

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, the Mayor extended a welcome to Aid. Holloway. He said Council welcomed him as an export…

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Nowra Council Monday, February 27

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 7

Present—Aid. Quinn (Mayor), Oliver, Holloway, Ranch, Bennett, Henry, Benney, Leatheam. GANGER'S REPORT…

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Mnmbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 2

The Council met on Monday last, all Councillors and Messrs Crowe (clerk) and L[?]vercombe (engineer) being present. Cr. Handcock…

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