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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

363 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 19

Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held at Eden on 15th instant, all Councillors being present. The Clerk reported that £15 had been…

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Mumbulla Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 6

President Kennelly presided over a full meeting of councillors on Monday last. Messrs Crowe (clerk) and Cowles (engineer) also attended…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

At the last regular monthly meeting of the above all Councillors were present. The Clerk reported that £15 had…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, May 21

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 7

Present--Ald. Boyd (Mayor), W. Watts, W. C. Morison, R. McLean, W. Caffery, N. Emery, C. M. Bice. An apology was offered on behalf of Ald…

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Municipal Elections

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

A number of people in Nowra are already organising for the municipal elections, although they do not come on till December. Those who…

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Nowra’s Municipal Circus Great Performances Every Meeting

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 1

Although there is no elephant [?] or no giraffe connected with the Nowra Council, ratepayer who pay dearly to keep the show going are…

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Proposed Central Council Chambers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 7

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, consideration was given to an offer made by Mr. Howard Anderson of premises in…

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Nowra Council Monday, June 1

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 7

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Leatheam, Oliver, Harrison, Stewart, Walsh, Hewlett, Ashcroft, Quinn. REPORTS FROM SERVANTS…

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Generous Alderman Offer of Serum

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

A letter was read by Nowra Council from Dr. Rodway pointing out that medical men were often called upon to use expensive serum in…

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Consistent Aldermen Will Make Premises Do

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

The matter of the consideration of new premises for the council came before the Nowra Council this week as an order of the day, but the…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

The above Council met on Monday night last. Present: The full Council --Aldermen Ryan (Mayor), Leatheam, Oliver, Harrison, Stewart, Wash,…

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Nowra Council Notes

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when the Mayor (Ald Dr. Ryan) presided. Also present…

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Crowd at Council Meeting Insufficient Seating

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 3

So interested was the public in the proceedings of the Nowra Council meeting on Monday night that the council chamber was crowded. About…

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Sticking To The Old Council Chambers. Economy the Slogan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night last J. H. Anderson's offer to lease the up-stairs portion of the building, over Mr. Stewart's store, for…

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Cambewarra Shire Notes

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1

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

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Berry Council Wednesday, June 8. Present—Ald. Watson (Major), W. H. Watts, Barham, Knapp, E. Watts, Host, Agar, Conzens, FINANCE

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 1

In Committee of Finance, the following accounts were pawed for payments General [?]452/6/-; water,[?]485/16/71; [?]ity, [?]418/4/5,and…

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Gerringong Council Notes

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday morning. The Mayor (Ald. T Burke) presided, and Ald, Sharpe,…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last. Present: Crs. Watt (Deputy President), Waite, Thomson, Saunders,…

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Shire Council's Protest

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 3

Declaring that the South Coast was a favored district of the Main Roads Board, and that while beautiful bitumen roads were being constructed…

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Nowra Council. Monday, June 15

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 3

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

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