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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

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County Council. Cr Kennelly Rc-elected Chairman

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Bega Valley County Council yesterday, Cr Kennelly, of Cobargo, was re-elected chairman unopposed…

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Country Council

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday last. Present Cr Kennelly (chairman) Crs Rogers Wiles Taylor, Foley and Sullivan…

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Bega Council Matters

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

Where kerbing and guttering is laid, and the owners require concrete paths to entrance gates Council will do the work provided the owner days…

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Car Ran Off the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council)

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 1

Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, “the car ran off the road” and end with such…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Office, Tomerong, on Friday last, there being present—Crs. H. M. Watt (President), F. W. O’Brien,…

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Berry Council Will Not Make Up Engineer’s Pay

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

The Berry Council on Monday night debated for some time the question of making up the difference between military and civil pay to its electrical…

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The Car Ran Off the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 14

Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, “the car ran off the road,” and end with such phrases as…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, the President (Cr. Abernethy) said it was the first meeting under his…

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Congratulations to Aldermen Read and Couzens (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

Sir,—I am sure I am voicing the sentiments of a very large proportion of the ratepayers when I offer my heartless congratulations to…

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Ratepayer Cautions Council Wants Bridge Constructed On Road‘

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

At the last meeting of Cambewarra Shire Council, a communication was received from Mr. W. L. King, Moeyan, asking for the…

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The Car Ran Off the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, “the car ran off the road,” and end with such…

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Small Slips, Serious Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council)

The Bega District News · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 1

The road accident figures for January show an unusually high percentage of accidents caused by motorists failing to signal their intention to…

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Garbage and Street Cleaning to Be Carried Out by Council Employee Aldermen Against Contract Work

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 4

The debated question confronting the Nowra Municipal Council as to whether it was advisable to have the work of garbage…

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Nowra Council Reports

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The following staff reports were submitted at the meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council, on Tuesday night last:—…

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Small Slips—serious Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The road accident figures for January show an unusually high percentage of accidents caused by motorists failing to signal their intention to…

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Municipal Mems. Items From Last Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 4

Seven aldermen (Ryan, Mayor; O’Keeffe, Leatheam, King, West Watts and Bennett) were in attendance at the last meeting of the Nowra…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, when there wore present: Ald T. A…

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Two Evils in Rood Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council)

The Bega District News · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 1

Research into road accidents shows that types of accidents occur in waves,” which are not confined to one part of the State, hat to the…

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Nowra Council Reports

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 5

The following reports were submitted at the Nowra Council meeting on Monday night:— GANGER…

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Nowra Council Mems. From Last Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 14

Nowra Municipal Council decided, at its meeting on Monday night, to forward a letter to Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., congratulating him on his…

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