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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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"Can't Afford It!" Additional Assistance at Council Chambers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

The Town Clerk applied to the Berry Council for the appointment of a typist to help him in the office. He pointed out that the work was…

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Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council met on 9th May, 1938. All councillors were present. The following business was…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 12

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held at the Shire Office, Tomerong, on Friday last, when there were present—Crs. J…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire office, Kangaroo Valley, on Tuesday last There were present Crs. H. O. Cox…

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The Council Jibbed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 2

Mr. D. W. Harrison (tourist director) attended the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, and after telling the councillors about the…

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Council’s Punt Stolen

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 6

At the Clyde Shire Council meeting, on Friday, the Engineer (Mr. J. S. Gowans) reported that the punt that was used by the Shire men to cross…

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Electricity Extension Clyde Shire Engineer’s Report

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 6

At the Clyde Shire Council meeting, on Friday, the Engineer (Mr. J. S. Gowans) submitted the following report in connection with the electric…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

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

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, when the Mayor (Ald. T. A. Strong) presided…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. S. N. Sharpe) presided…

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County Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bega Valley County Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. Rogers (chairman), Wiles, Sullivan, Kennelly,…

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Crooked River Water Supply Discussion at Gerringong Council Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 6

Following the petition submitted by the ratepayers of Crooked River, requesting that a suitable water supply be installed at Crooked River, a…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 3

Tim usual monthly meeting of the Clyde Shire Council was held on Friday. Present: Crs. J. Boag (President), R. L. Dowling. P. O'Brien, H…

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Ulladulla Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Ulladulla Council was held at Milton on Wednesday, 11th May. Present: Aldermen W. Ryan (Mayor),…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 6

The fortnightly mooting of Berry Municipal Council was hold on Monday night last, when the Mayor (Ald. T. A. Strong) presided over the…

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Electricity Extention to Tomerong and Huskisson. Report by Clyde Shire Engineer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 9

An Clye Shire Council meeting on Friday, the Engineer, Mr. Gowans, submitted a detailed report in connection with the extension of electricity…

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Proposed Municipal Buildings

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 1

On the 30th June next the Literary Institute Properties will pass to the Municipal Council of Nowra. A proposal to build a block of offices on the…

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Health Inspector’s Powers. Bega Council Refuses Further Authority

The Bega District News · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 2

In Bega Council a letter was read from the Director-General of Health advising Council that it would be wise to obtain additional powers…

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Nowra Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 11

The above Council met on Monday, there being present—Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Leatheam, King, Morison, Aldous, Watts, Thompson, and…

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Berry Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Berry Council was held on Monday night of last week, when the Mayor (Aid. T. A. Strong) presided…

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