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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

283 stories in South Coast's papers · page 13 of 15

Police Protection for Berry Action by the Council (From the “Register”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 November 1942 · page 1

We mentioned in our issue of Thursday last that Constable D. A. Curtis, in charge of the Berry Police Station, was leaving at the…

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Mumbulla Shire

The Bega District News · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 2

Mumbulla Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Monday last. All the Councillors were present and the president(Cr. Kennelly) presided…

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Mumbulla Shire on Post-war Reconstruction

The Bega District News · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 3

At the Council meeting held on Mon day last, Councillor Handcock moved, and Councillor Sullivan seconded, that as part of the post-war reconstruction…

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Clyde Shire Council Deals with Many Matters

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 3

A full complement of councillors was present at the usual monthly meeting of Clyde Shire, which was held on Friday last. The meeting…

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[?]Bewarra Shire Council Last Week’s Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 5

Because of the absence through [?] health of Crs. H. O. Cox (President) and M. Abernethy, a bare [?]orum of four attended the usual…

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A Flying Fox Drive to Be Organised by Cambewarra Shire

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 1

If surrounding Councils will assist to defray the cost of gun ammunition, Cambewarra, Shire Council will organise…

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Loan Rally at Kangaroo Valley Cambewarra Shire Quota Fixed at £1500

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, the district’s quota in the Austerity Loan was fixed at £1500…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, The Mayor (Ald, H. E. Cook) president over the…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 4

Thy usual monthly meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, when the Mayor (Aid. Cook) presided over…

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Gerringong’s Mayor Goes to War Work

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 2

Aid. H.a.. Cooke, Mayor of Gerringong, told the meeting of the council on Monday night that he was leaving for Gou[?] on Monday…

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Council Matters

The Bega District News · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

He complaint by Mr. J. Hume, it was resolved to insert an advertisement in the “Bega District News” that stock impounded on aerodrome would be…

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Cambewarra Shire Reports

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 4

At the Cambewarra Shire Council meeting, on Wednesday last, the following staff reports were submitted:—…

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Assist the Comforts Fund the Mayor Makes an Appeal (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 3

Sir,—with the advent of still more service personnel to the district, a greater strain is placed upon the activities of the Comforts…

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Presentation to Shire Clerk Mr. W. G. Lackersteen Honored by Huskisson Residents

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 3

After 36 years of service to the Council and ratepayers of Clyde Shire, Mr. W. G. (Bill) Lackersteen has reached the…

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More Talk of Saleyards Under Municipal Control

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 1

From time to time suggestions are either instituted by or brought Before the Nowra Municipal Council with regard…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held recently at Kangaroo Valley, those present being Crs. McMahon, J. T Love. J. T. Evison and W Boxsell…

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Cambewarra Shire Council Reports

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 4

The following reports were submitted to the meeting of the last meeting of the Cambewarra shire Council:— CLERK’S REPORT…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Broughton Vale Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when the Mayor (Aid. W. A. Boyd) presided…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Berry Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. H. E. Cook) presided…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Zingel Defeats Ald. Ayres by One Vote

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 2

In Bega Council on Tuesday evening the election of Mayor took place, after the Mayoral allowance for the year had been fixed at £52, the same as for…

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