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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Jamberoo Council

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Jamberoo Municipal Council was held on Thursday last. The Mayor (Ald. D. Weir) presided, and there…

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“Why Pick on Me?” Query for Clyde Shire

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 3

Recently notices were sent out by the Clyde Shire to several people, whose lavatory buildings did not comply with the health ordinances,…

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Nowra Council Monday, March 11

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

Present—Ald. Quinn (Mayor), Harrison, Stewart, U.K. Walsh, Ahscroft, Leatheam, Hewlett, Ryan. GANGER'S REPORT…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 4

All members, were present at a meeting of the above held at Eden on 1st instant. The auditor, Mr F. M. Davidson…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

The above Council Present: Crs. C. [?]dent), H. J. N. Waite, K. M. Thomson, J. Watt, P. J. Saunders; and E…

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Kiama Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

A full council attended the usual fortnightly meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Ald. C. C…

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Noway Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

The above Council met on Monday night. Present : Ald. Quinn (Mayor), Oliver, Harrison, Stewart, Walsh, Ashcroft, Leatheam, Hewlett…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Broughton Vale Municipal Council was held at the council chambers. Berry, on Wednesday. There were…

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Sharks Dangerous. Council Wants Action

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

A letter referring to the recent shark tragedies was received from the Newcastle Municipal Council. The letter stated it thought that some…

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Applying the Test Council Does not Re-act “But What About Bowral”

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

“I am now going to test the resting of the Council,” said Ald. Gorman at the Kiama Council on Wednesday night, “to see what my…

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Naive Admission Ald. Craig and Council Boundaries Wants Water at Baproul Kiama Council’s Retort Neat

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

Mr. C. W. Craig has been a hard opponent of the alteration of the Kiama-Jamberoo municipal boundaries to permit of the Barroul…

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Gerringong Council

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Gerringong Council was held in the Memorial Hall, Gerringong, on Saturday morning…

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Kiama Council Report of Wednesday’s Meeting Town Clerk’s Report

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

The town clerk (Mr. Cope) reported receipts since last meeting as follows:—General fund, £286; lighting fund, £16.3/9; street-widening,…

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Shire Council and Advertising Signs

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

Despite a very definite claim made by Bellingen Shire Council against a sign-writing company for payment of certain advertising signs, which have…

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Imlay Shire Council. Auditor’s Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 6

We take the following extracts from the auditor’s report of Imlay Shire Council’s accounts for the year ended December 31st, 1928:—…

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Lmlay Shire. the Financial Position

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

The Auditor's report in conneciton with Imlay Shire clearly sets out the financial position of the Shire as follows:—…

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Deputation Fails “Position Hopeless,” Mayor Says Albion Park Cut Out

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

At the Shellharbour Municipal Council on Wednesday, the Mayor (Ald. O’Keefe) reported the progress made by the deputation, consisting…

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Rebuff for P.W.D. Shellharbour Council Decision Farmers Refused Electricity

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The Public Works Department wrote to the Shellharbour Municipal Council that it had received an application from Messrs. E. and I. A…

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Gerringong Council (Report of meeting [?] from last issue). Unscrupulous Land-salesmen

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

The Department of the [?] General [?] informing the [?] that the proposed bill for the prevention of victimisation of…

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Primary Producers Illawarra District Council MR. J. Lumsden Re-elected President

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Illawarra Council of the [?] Producers’ Union was held at [?] on Tuesday afternoon. [?]…

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