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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

279 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 14

Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

The above Council met on Monday night last. Present: Ald. Rauch, who occupied the chair until the arrival of the Mayor, Roberts, Watts, King,…

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Berry Council. Wednesday, July 6

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

Present--Ald. Watson (Mayor), Host, Durham, Knapp, Petrie, Strong, Couzens, Agar, and Hackman. FINANCE…

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Parking of Cars in the Street. a Request Received by the Council From the Shoalhaven District Chamber of Commerce. Council Decides to Meet the Applicants in Conference on the Casting Vote of the Mayor

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 3

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night a communication was received from the Shoalhaven District Chamber of Commerce asking that…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. Binks (President), Nelson, Priddle, Madge, McMahon and…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 5

The above Council met on Friday last. Present: Crs. Kennedy (Vice-President), Hamon, Thomson, Watt, and Saunders…

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Proposal to Abolish State Parliaments Replies for and Against Received by Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of Clyde Shire Council, on Friday last, the Clerk read lists of replies from shire and muracipal councils to the resolution…

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Flat Rock Water Scheme Again Approved of by Nowra Council, under Special Conditions £13,000 Grant; £13,000 Loan for 40 Years at 4 per cent

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 1

A special meeting of Nowra Council was held on Monday night, to consider the question of asking the Unemployed Belief Council to make a…

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Replies for and Against Received by Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 3

All the meeting of Clyde Shim Council, on Friday lust, the Clerk read list of replies from shire and municipal councils to the resolution…

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Clyde Shire

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 6

The above Council met on Friday Inst. Present: Or?. Kennedy (Vice- President), Hamon, Thomson, Walt, and Saunders…

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Council Plump for Flatrock Ck. Auxiliary Water Supply for Nowra. Application to Be Made Under Different Circumstances to Former Occasion. Ald. King Says He Will Resign and Go Before the Ratepayers in Justification of His Changed Policy. He Twits Ald. Rauch with Also Changing His Policy From What He Promised When on the Hustings. Ald. Rauch Denies the Impeachment; But After Reminding Those He Termed "The High Priests of the Opposition" of Having Seen the Error of [?] [?] Flatrock Creek; Says He Will Not Allow Ald. King to Be the Only Hero, and Will Also Resign and Contest the Election on the Adoption of the Scheme

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 8

By chance "The Leader" representative learned that there was a special meeting of the Nowra Council on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald…

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South Shoalhaven Council Thursday, July 21. Present—Ald. Boyd (Mayor), McLean. Wm. Watts, Ryan, Emery, Caffery, J. Watts, Bice, Morison. CORRESPONDENCE

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 3

From Local Government. Department, re amendment of ordinances. From same, re protection of native plan's and flowers…

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Nowra Council Monday, July 25

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 1

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Hewlett, Roberts, Watts, Aldous, Leatheam, Rauch. REPORTS…

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Mumbulla Shire Council Complains of Shabby Treatment by Unemployed Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 6

At Mumbulla Shore Council on Monday the Engineer reported that the relief work at Gourlay Swamp had been completed except for the placing of…

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Council Applies for £3000 Relief Money

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 6

Cr,. Kennelly said he would like a definite opinion from the Council as to its attitude on the unemployed relief question. The new scheme was to give…

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Should Mumbulla and Imlay Have a Joint Engineer? Interesting Discussion in Mumbulla Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 2

At Mumbulla Council on Monday the resignation of Mr Cowles, Engineer was received. Cr. Handcock moved that it be…

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Council Pranks

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

Ald. Hewlett is the ladies' man of Nowra Council. Whenever the ladies want a favor it is usually that gentleman they approach to place the…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 6

The above Council met on Monday night. Present: Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Hewlett, Roberts, Watts, Aldous, Leatheam, and Rauch…

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Shell Harbour Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 3

The inspector happens to be Ald. Degotardi, of Shellharbour Municipal Council. When the communication came before that body for…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, July 21

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

Present--Ald. Boyd (Mayor), McLean, Wm. Watts, Ryan, Emery, Caffery, J. Walts, Bice, Morison. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Weights and Measures. Nowra Council Agree to Co-operate

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 3

At Nowra Council on Monday night a communication was received from Lithgow Council, inviting co-operation in a protest to the Premier against…

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