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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

543 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 28

Appreciation Y.A.L. Boys to Berry’s Mayor

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. T. A. Strong) is in receipt of a letter of appreciation from the officer in charge, Young Australia League, which…

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Distinguished Overseas Visitors Entertained by Illawarra District Council of the P.p Union

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

Always out to do the right thing, the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union never misses an opportunity to bring under the notice of distinguished visitors the potentialities of…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 7

A meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday of last week. President : H. O. Cox (President), J. Butler, I. Vidler, J. McMahon and M…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of Clyde Shire Council was held on Friday last. Present: Crs. J. Boag (President), R. L. Dowling, F. O'Brien, Horace Watt,…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 8

The above Council met on Monday last. Present: Aid. Ryan (Mayor), Bennett, Watts, Aldous, King and Leatheam…

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Council Reports

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 11

The appended report were submitted at Nowra Council meeting on Monday night:-- REPORT OF SEWERAGE…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 12

There was again a lengthy sitting of the Berry Municipal Council on Monday night last week, when a number of debatable matters came up for…

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Milton Showground. Will the Council Take Over

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 14

A special meeting of the Ulladulla Municipal Council wad held in the Council Chambers, Milton, April 6th, to discuss the possibilities of the…

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Shire Clerk’s Report

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, the Acting Clerk (Mr. A. C. Green) submitted the following report:—…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the above council was held on Thursday, 7th instant, when the President (Cr. H. O. Cox) presided. There were also present…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 12

Due to the Easter holidays, the ordinary usual meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last week. Ald. Strong…

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K. V. Shire Clerk Exonerated On Major Charges

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

The inquiry into the conduct of the Shire Clerk (Mr. R. L. Campbell) of the Cambewarra Shire Council, held recently, and which created such…

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Cambewarra Shire Council Shire Clerk Campbell’s Engagement Terminated

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 17

At a special meeting of the above Council, held on Thursday last, the President (Cr. H. O. Cox) said he would like to extend a very hearty…

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Suspension of Cambewarra Shire Clerk The Commissioner’s Report

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 4

A special meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council was held on Thursday last, to receive the report of the Commissioner (Mr. B. H. Nolan)…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Wednesday night of last week, the Mayor (Aid…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

A meeting of the Broughton Vale council was held on Friday last, when the Mayor (Aid. W. A. Boyd) presided over the following:—Aldermen…

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Commissioner’s Report Suspension of Cambewarra Shire Clerk

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, a very lengthy report was received from Mr. B. H. Nolan, the Commissioner…

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Clerk’s Term Extended Former Resident of Berry Clerk of Colo Shire

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Timms (who started out in life as a member of the “Register” staff in Mr. Biggs’ time, subsequently to become clerk to the Berry…

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Termination of the Shire Clerk's Engagement

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 8

When the Acting Clerk had concluded rending the foregoing report the President, Cr. Cox, said that it had brought finality, although there…

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Suspension of Gambewarra Shire Clerk. the Commissioner's Report and Finding. Incompetence Charges Not Proven. But That of Insubordination and Impertinence Upheld. Special Meeting of the Council to Consider the Report. and Decision to Dispense with the Clerk's Service by Three Votes to Two

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

AS briefly announced in our previous issue, a special meeting of Cambewarra Shire Council was held at the chambers, Kangaroo Valley, on Thursday last week to receive the report of the Commissioner (Mr. B. H…

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