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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Proposal to Abolish Electric Meters and Reduce the Price of Current Defeated. Alderman Leatheam

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 5

Pursuant to notice, at the Council meeting on Monday night, moved that the electric meter rentals be wiped out, as a concession to consumers. Ald…

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South Shoalhaven Council Thursday, November 19

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1931 · page 3

Present—Ald. Boyd (Mayor), Ryan, Emery, Morison, W. Watts, McLean, J. Watts, Bice…

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The Bega Council and Armistice Day

The Bega District News · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 2

At last meeting of Bega Council the Clerk stated that a request from, the Returned Soldiers’ League for the Council to purchase a wreath on…

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District Council P. P. Union

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 5

A meeting of delegates to the South Coast District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held at Eden, on the 10th instant, all Councillors being present. Crs. Collins and Alien, who had been…

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Municipal Candidates Have Their Say

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 1

The meeting of ratepayers to hear the views of Municipal candidates on Monday night was fairly well attended, and the candidates who attended put…

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Imlay Shire

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

At the last meeting of the old Council, Councillors Collins and Allen were congratulated by the President on their having been returned…

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Cambewarra Shire Notes

The South Coast Register · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council was held in the council chambers, Kangaroo Valley. on Thursday of last week,…

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Berry Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

Those present at the regular meeting of the Berry Council on Wednesday were the Mayor (Ald. A. T. Watson). Ald. Host. Barham, W. H…

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Council Nominations

The South Coast Register · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the Berry Municipal Council election, which takes place on December 5:…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, November 19. Present--Ald. Boyd (Mayor), Ryan, Emery, Morison, W. Watts, McLean, J. Watts, Bice. CORRESPONDENCE

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 2

From Department of Public Health, approving of transfer of slaughtering license from Mr, Barton to Mr. K. Schofield…

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District Council Primary Producers' Union

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 5

A meeting of delegates of the above was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs. H. E. Cook (President), Thompson,…

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Rural Schemes For Berry Municipality

The South Coast Register · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

At the Berry Council meeting on Wednesday the electrical engineer (Mr. W. Scoll) submitted a report on a number of rural electricity…

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A Veteran Alderman a District Record

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1931 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, the Mayor said he was sorry that Aid. W. H. Watts's name was not included in the list of…

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Unemployed Relief Work Hay Ward Aldermen Object to Tactics Employed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1931 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, the Mayor reported that while in Sydney recently he had interviewed the Main Roads Board in…

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Berry Council Wednesday, November 25. Present—Aid. Watson (Mayor), W. H. Watts, Host, Agar, Barham, E. Watts, Strong, Knapp. An apology

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1931 · page 1

In Committee of Finance, the Clerk; reported receipts since last meeting £278/17/3.: Accounts were passed for payment—General, £219/6/5; water…

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Mayor of Bega to Stand Fob Federal Election

The Bega District News · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 2

Aid. John D’Arcy, Mayor of Bega, and one of the biggest property owners on the South Coast, is to stand for Eden-Monaro electorate in the Country…

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Bega Municipal Stakes. Weight For Age

The Bega District News · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 2

The following will face the barrier of public opinion next Saturday:— Warragaburra: An aged performer, inclined to be “Cross” grained. Has…

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Nowra Council's Work

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 4

During a review of the Council's work for the past year, made at the final meeting of that body on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Ryan)…

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Nowra Council Monday, November 30

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 5

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Leatheam, Quinn, Oliver, Harrison, Hewlett, Walsh, Stewart. REPORTS OF OFFICERS…

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