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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Council Not Game Ald, Gorman’s Thrust

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

It was reported at the Kiama Council by the inspector that on the 9th inst, 12 ladies were swimming in the men’s baths, but when their at…

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Coastal Water Supplies Gerringong Water Scheme Berry Council to Consider

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

One of the main objects of the Gerringong Council is to get a permanent water supply for us ratepayers. At practically…

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Kiama Water Supply May Give Out Council to Consider Bigger Scheme

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

Kiama is facing a serious position in regard to its water supply and unless rain falls at an early date it is possible the town supply will break…

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Shellharbour Requirements Progress Association’s Request Council Hindered by Lack of Funds

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday the Shellharbour Municipal Council at its meeting had a letter before it from the Shellharbour Progress Association, in which…

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Nowra Council Thursday, January 17

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 3

Present Aid. Quinn (Mayor), Leatheam, Oliver, Stewart, Walsh, Ashcroft, Hewlett, Hyatt, Harrison. THE YEAR'S ESTIMATES…

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Water Supply v Nowra Council Moving

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 3

At the special meeting of the Nowra Council on Thursday night to consider the estimates for the current! year, a letter was read from the turn…

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South Shoal haven Council Thursday, January 17

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 3

Present Aid. Ryan (Mayor), Caffery, Monaghan, McLean, Morison, Emery, Biee. SYMPATHY…

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District Water Supply Attitude of South Haven Council Postal Bungling

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 3

At the South Shoal haven Council meeting, on Thursday afternoon, Aid. Monaghan asked if any invitation had been received from Nowra Council to…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the South Shoalhaven Council was held on Thursday last. Opening the meeting the Mayor…

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“Mr. Mayor, You’re Biassed!” Aid. Burke’s Discovery Crooked River Road Again

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

In the Gerrinong Municipal Council Ald. Burke is a battler for the Crooked River Road, and he fights hard, but with an Irishman’s skill he…

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Promise Not Honoured Railway Commissioners’ Failure Council Sends Reminder

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

At the meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council last Wednesday evening Ald. Price spoke strongly about the neglect of the Railway Department…

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A Removal Ordered Kiama Council Determined Must Not Be Flouted

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Aldermen of the Kiama Council on Wednesday last had to deal in an unpleasant manner towards a carnival being held partly in aid of the Kiama…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Monday last, all the councillors being present, with the exception of Cr. Ryan, who sent a telegram…

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Delay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Eden on Friday last, all Councillors being present. The financial statement showed…

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Berry Municipal Council Road Maintenance System

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday, There were present Ald. A. T…

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Gerringong Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held at the Memorial Hall, Gerringong, on Monday morning. There…

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Deputation to Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

Berry Council received a deputation on Wednesday regarding water supplies. Ald. Sinks stated that Mr. Binnie…

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[?] Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, January 17

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 7

[?]resent--Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Caf[?] Monaghan, McLean, Morison, [?] Bice. SYMPATHY…

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Nowra Council. Thursday, January 17

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 7

Present--Ald. Quinn (Mayor), Leatheam, Oliver, Stewart, Walsh, Ashcroft, Hewlett, Ryan, Harrison. THE YEAR'S ESTIMATES…

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Worse Than Tile Co. Rough on Berry Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 5

Some time back a tin inner of farmers in the Berry district got a hard knock from a tile company in which they and invested money, and one…

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