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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Berry Municipal Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held yesterday morning, Ald. T. A. Strong (Mayor) presiding over the…

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Council and Stamp Duty

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

It was recently disclosed that Bega Council was liable to stamp duty and fine for not having stamped the contract of purchase of Bega Electricity…

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Must Get New Premises Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 3

The aldermen of the Brought ton Vale Council will be forced to seek a new meeting place as a consequence of the decision…

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Deputation to Council From Berry Progress Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Dr. Hollingworth (president) and Mr. L. P. Higgins, representing the Berry Progress Association, waited upon the Berry Council on…

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Cross Purposes Valuer and Town Clerk. Council in a Mess

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

At Bega Council on Tuesday night a letter was read from the valuer, Mr. O. W. Hinde, in which he made a scathing attack on the manner in…

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Blackberries in the Town, Council Has No Power to Deal with Them

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Mr W. Scanes wrote to Bega Council complaining that a blackberry bush on a neighbor’s property was a menace to his land…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of Cambewarra Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Nelson (President), Madge, Binks, Priddle,…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of Clyde Shire Council was held on Friday. Present -- Crs. J. Boag (President), Harding, Watt, Collingwood,…

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South Shoalhaven Council. Thursday, February 4

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 9

Present -- Ald. D. V. Boyd (Mayor), W. Watts, W. Ryan, C. M. Bice, R. McLean, W. C. Morison, J. Watts, N. Emery, C. J. Bennett…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of Cambewarra Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Nelson (President), Madge, Binks, Priddle…

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Nowra Council Monday, February 15

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 5

Present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Leatheam, Sparks, Stewart, West, Aldous, Watts, King, Hewlett. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bowral Council and School of Arts Will Not Take Over

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 8

The special subcommittee appointed (the Mayor, Aid. E. Boardman, Cordeaux, and Elliott) to consider the request of the Bowral School of…

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Cambewarra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council was held on Tuesday of last week in the shire office, Kangaroo Valley, when there…

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Imlay Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

Imlay Council met on 12th instant at Eden, [?] following business was transacted: Present: All Councillors except Cr…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

All Councillors were present at Friday's meeting of Imlay Shire Council, excepting Cr. Taylor, who sent an apology…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aldermen Ryan (Mayor) Hewlett, King, Watts, Aldous, West,…

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Council Reports

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

The appended reports were received and adopted at Nowra Council meeting on Monday night: -- PARKS COMMITTEE…

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Illawarra Dist. Council P. P. Union Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers Union was held in the Albion Park show pavilion on…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. S. N. Sharpe), and…

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Council Startled. Illegal Connections to Sewerage

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

At Bega Council on Tuesday night, when Mr Bundock, of the Public Works Department, and Mr Hood, officer in charge of the sewerage works…

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