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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

363 stories in South Coast's papers · page 18 of 19

Gerringong Council Ald. J. R. M. Miller Elected Mayor

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 1

A special meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Friday last, when Aid. J. R. M. Miller, was unanimously…

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Re-elected Alderman A. T. Watson

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 3

Aid. A. T. Watson was re-elected Mayor of Berry at the council meeting on Wednesday. There were two nominations…

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Berry Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 1

Those present at the regular meeting of the Berry Council on Wednesday were the Mayor (Aid. A. T. Watson), and Aid. Agar, Strong,…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly-elected Nowra Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Hewlett, Roberts, Watts,…

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The Turncock No "Aunt Sally." Aldermen Take a Sensible View of Complaints Made, and Stand By the Officer. Water Committee to Visit the Dam

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 1

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night, Ald. Roberts nuked a series of questions as to the number of men employed at the dam, by what method…

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Municipal Honors. in the City of Lismore

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 3

For his third term in the Municipal Council of Lismore we note that Mr. N. W. Sidney was elected fifth highest, polling 1479 votes. There…

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Berry Council Wednesday, December 19. Present—Full Council. Election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1931 · page 1

On motion by Ald. Barham and Agar, the Mayoral allowance was fixed at £20—a reduction of £5 as compared with, last year. Ald. Watson, in the…

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Berry Council's Finances

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1931 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, some time was taken up in discussing the financial position ol that body. The estimates for the…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Bega District News · Monday 21 December 1931 · page 1

At recent meetings of the New South Wales section, a report of conference with representatives of the Plant Food Advisory Committee on matters in…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 6
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At the special meeting called for 11th instant for the purpose of electing the President for the year 1931-32, all Councillors were present…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 4

Mumbulla Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday last, all councillors, Sir Crowe (clerk), and Mr. Cowles (engineer) being present. The…

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Mumbula Shire Council. President’s Minute

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 4

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday the President, Cr. Kennelly, submitted the following minute:— As this is the final meeting of the…

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Mumbulla Shire Council. Cr. James Ryan Elected President

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 2

A special meeting of the Mumbulla Shire Council was held on Monday last when Cr. James Ryan, of Moran’s Crossing, was elected president for the…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 6

The above Council met on Tuesday last Present: Councillors J. Nelson (President), Binks, McMahon, Madge, Priddle, and Vidler…

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Berry Council Wednesday. December 19. Election of Mayor

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 2

Present--Full Council. On motion by Ald. Barham and Agar, the Mayoral allowance was fixed at £20--a reduction of £5 as compared…

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[?] Council's Finances

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 7

[?] Berry Council meeting, on [?]day, some time was taken up [?]ssing the financial position of [?]dy. The estimates for the…

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[?]aroo Road In Awful Condition of Repair. Councillors Object to Cambewarra Shire Being Made A Scape[?] Goat, Whilst Berry Municipality Is primarily Responsible. Cr. Binks (since elected President) says, "I am Fed Up Of It! "

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 5

Cr. Binks, at the ordinary meeting of Cambewarra Shire Council on Tuesday last, spoke of the bad condition of Illaroo Road, particularly…

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Open Column. Letters of Criticism on Council Matters, Trees, Etc. That Tree Sense. (To The Editor.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 8

Sir,--Re[?]enous a nos moutous, by following up my letter of 212'31, re the dstruction of trees on the Nowra- Tomerong road, I was gratified to…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 8

The above Council met on Tuesday last. Present: Councillors J. Nelson (President), Binks, McMahon, Madge, Priddle, and Vidler…

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