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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

543 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 28

Country Council Visit of Minister for Works & L. G. Mr SPOONER

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

On Tuesday, 19th April, the Minister for Works and Local Govt., Hon. E. S. Spooner met those members of the County Council who were…

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Berry Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 11

The above Council met on Monday night, there being present—Ald Strong (Mayor), Chittick, Read Grimes, Witchard, Boyd, Crozier, and…

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Berry Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

The Berry Council sat till nearly 11 o’clock on Monday night, dealing with the business of the fortnightly meeting. The Mayor (Ald. Strong)…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Usual Meeting

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

The usual meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, Ald. S. N. Sharpe presiding over the following:…

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County Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the County Council was held or Thursday last. Present: Crs. [?] T. Rogers (chairman), Ayres, Foley, Taylor,…

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Freshwater Perch Deputation to the Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 1

Mr. H. E. Cook was a deputation to the Berry Municipal Council on Monday night last, when he solicited the council’s co-operation in an…

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“Can’t Afford It !” Additional Assistance at Council Chambers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

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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Uproar in Council. Aldermen with Their Coats Off. Separated by Colleaguees

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

The usually quiet setting of the Gerringong Council meetings was rudely disturbed on Monday night, reports the Kiama "Reporter," and for…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

The above Council met on Monday night, there being present-- Aid. Strong (Mayor), Chittick, Read, Grimes, Witchard, Boyd, Crozier and…

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Proposed Additional Improvements to No­­­wra Showground. Members of the A. & H. Association Addressed at the Annual Meeting by the Mayor (Dr. Ryan)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the School haven [?] H. Association meeting on Tuesday night the President (Mr. G. Borrowdale) briefly announced it…

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Nowra Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 15

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

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 12

The above Council met on Wednesday last, when there were present— Ald. Boyd (Mayor), Bennett, Bice, Morison, W. Ryan, J. Watts, and W…

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Another Progressive Move Mayor Ryan Again Leads the Way

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 16

At the Council meeting, on Monday night, the Mayor (Dr. F. P. Ryan) said that there was a matter he would like to bring before the aldermen for…

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Agricultural Society or Council ? Show Committee Asked to Find Quota for Additional Improvements

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Dr. F. P. Ryan) addressed the members…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Broughton Vale Council was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday morning last, when the Mayor (Ald…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Cr. H. O. Cox (President), J. McMahon, J. Butler,…

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Council Reports

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 12

The appended reports were received at Nowra Council meeting on Monday night last: REPORT OF GANGER…

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Nowra Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of Nowra Council was held on Monday night. Present : Aldermen Ryan (Mayor), Watts, Aldous, Morison, King,…

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Berry Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

At last meeting of Berry Council, the health officer (Mr. H. Stocker) reported that his inspection of a complaint by J. Bailey had found…

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Nowra Council and the School of Arts

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 7

When the ordinary business was transacted at Nowra Council meeting on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Ryan) said there was a matter which…

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