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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Electricity Service Extensions to Rural Districts Recommendations to Berry Council

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

An important proposal was submitted to the Berry Municipal Council by Mr. Cheeseman, electrical engineer, with reference to the council’s…

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Ald. Chittick’s Criticism Uncalled-for Remarks Outspoken Statement at Berry Council

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

Proceedings at the meeting of the Berry Municipal Council were considerably [?] when reference was made to the criticism by Ald. Chitrick, of Gerringong Council, against the methods employed by the Berry Council in handing it water supplies, and…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held. at Eden on the 18th instant, all Councillors being present. The financial statement showed that the…

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Nowra Council Monday, January 28

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 8

Present—Aid. Quinn (Mayor), Oliver, Leatheam, Harrison, Stewart, Walsh, Hewlett, Ryan, and Asheroft. GANGER'S REPORT…

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Bega Council Rates

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

On Tuesday night next Bega Council will deal with the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the year, and then strike the rates. Last year…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The above Council mot on Monday night. Present: Ald. Quinn (Mayor), Leatheam, Oliver, Harria[?], Stewait, Walsh, Hewlett,…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, January 23

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

Present—Ald. Watson (Mayor), Agar, Host, Barham, W. H. Watts, Strong, Krapp, Binks, and E. Walts. FINANCE…

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Petition from Minnamurra Kiama Council Grants Request

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

In connection with a petition received by the Kiama Council on January 10, signed by 150 ratepayers of Minnamurra, requesting the…

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Berry Council Criticised. "Not A Scheme At All."

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Gerringong people have been in [?]imilar straits to most others in regard to a water supply, and the solution is [?]causing them a lot of…

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Street Requirements Deputation to Kiama Council Menance to Health

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

“Our object which brings us before you to-night is to draw your attention to the state of the water tables, the conditions of the roads and…

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More Water Sought. Ald Ryan Leads The Way. Romaderry Creek Mentioned. Budgong Creek Favored. The Reason The Supply Had Not Been Augmented--Petition--Remostrative Alderman Twitted With Having His Signature Attached

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

Ald. Dr. Ryan, at the termination of the ordinary business of Nowra Council meeting on Monday night last, said he wished to speak on a…

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Kiama Council Notes

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

At the Kiama Council last Wednesday night a letter was received from the Main Roads Board stating that the work on the Prince’s…

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Tapatalla Bridge Council to Rebuild

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

During a parent bush live at Cambewarra a bridge across the Tapatalla Creek was destroyed. It is within the Cambewarra Shire, and at…

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Nowra Council Levying the Rate

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Nowra Council, on Monday night, at which there were present Aid Leatheam (in the chair), Stewart, Walsh, Ryan, and…

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Cambewarra Shire

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 1

Tin- regular monthly meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Kangaroo Valley, on -Monday morning…

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Boundary Road Council Wants Repaired

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 1

About three miles out from Berry on the Sydney Road there is a turnoff that leads round to Broughton Vale. The road is not very well-known,…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

The above Council met yesterday. Present Crs. C. M. Murray {President), H. J. Waite, J. Watt, P. J. Sounders, K. Thomson, E. Kennedy…

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Bega Council’s Finances Large Amount Outstanding

The Bega District News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

At last Council meeting Ald, Pell said the general account was in debit £328 11 d while the gas account had £385 to credit The position at…

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The Main Roads Board and the Council, the Nigger in Wood Pile

The Bega District News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

When it was announced some months back that the Main Roads Board, was taking over the main roads through the shires and…

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Clyde Shire

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Clyde Shire was hold at the Council Chambers, Tomerong, on Friday last. There were present Crs…

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