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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

283 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 15

Mumbulla Shire Council Business at Last Meeting

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 1

The engineer reported on the work done by the outdoor staff since the last meeting w. Redman has completed his contract for repairs to Bailey’s…

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Rationalization of Transport Report to Bega Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 2

The local committee dealing with the matter of the rationalization of transport, as applied to Bega made the following report to Bega council…

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Nowra Council Reports

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

The following reports were submitted and adopted at the monthly meeting of the Nowra Council, on Monday night:—…

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The Old Central Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 5

At a meeting of the Council held on 26th July, 1881. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Lamond, Walker, Emery and McLean…

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Nowra Council Business of Last Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 8

Seven aldermen were present at Monday night’s meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council. Those present were Ald. Ryan (Mayor), Watson,…

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Hoses Banned Again Water Shortage Causes Concern to Council Cans Can Be Used

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 8

Since the last meeting of the Nowra Council the water level at Flat Rock dam has fallen 1 ft. 6 in., being now 9 ft. 6 in. below the…

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Fodder for Starving Stock Fifty Per Cent. Rebate on Special Cases Nowra Council Fights for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 9

That Nowra Municipal Council is right behind the farmers of the Shoalhaven district was agian evidenced at the meeting of the…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 4

The Berry Municipal Council bad quite a number of lengthy debates on highly contentious questions at its meeting on Monday night last,…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 3

The Broughton Vale Municipal Council met on Wednesday morning last, when there were present: Aldermen W. A. Boyd (Mayor), J…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Tilba Sub-branch Annual Meeting

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 2

Present: Messrs V. Randall (chair) R. Middletion, R. C. Bate F. Hoyer, A. Crapp and L. J. Tierney…

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The Old Central Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 5

Minutes of meeting held on 28th February, 1882. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Hyam), Ald. Brereton, Emery and Forsyth…

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Australian Labor Party Illawarra State Electorate Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 6

A meeting of the above Council was held in the Rifle Club Hall, Dapto, on Sunday, 20th instant. Mr. J. Gale (Kiama) occupied the chair…

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Clerk Says He Could Claim Overtime Berry Council and Clerical Assistance

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 5

Berry Council has lately been “burning the midnight oil” as the result of long and frequently acrimonious discussions on quite a variety of…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 1

The meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday night of last week, the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Cooke) presiding and…

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Mumbulia Shire

The Bega District News · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 2

Held its monthly meeting on Monday. With the exception of Cr Rogers (who was unavoidably absent) all the Councillors were present, and Cr…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 1

The above Council met on Thursday last, when there were Present — Ald. Jack Watts (Mayor), M. Bice, W. Morison, M. Ryan, G…

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The Old Central Shoal-haven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 5

Minutes of meeting held in 1st August, 1882. Present — The Mayor (Ald. Hyam). Ald. Brereton, Walker, Monahan, Forsyth and Emery…

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Reform of Legislative Council Authorised by the Electors

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 7

The reference in Lord Wake[?]rst’s speech at the opening of [?] present session of Parliament the intention of the Government…

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Berry Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

Owing to the holiday on Monday last, the Berry Municipal Council did not meet on Monday night last; nor will it meet on Monday of next…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 7

The above Council met on Friday last, there being present—Crs. H. M. Watt (President), F. W. O’Brien. W. H. Moffitt, J. Grady, R. L…

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