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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

191 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 10

Grant for Gong Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 3

Mr. J. G. Beale, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Public Works and Local Government that following Mr. Beale’s…

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Municipal Roads. in Deplorable Condition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

The recent heavy rains have dealt badly with the different roads in the Berry Municipality, and each of the aldermen present at the…

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Gerringong Municipal Council the Mayor’s Minute

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 1

At the Gerringong Council’s meeting on Monday of last week, the Mayor (Ald. M.J. Walker) reported as fellows:—…

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Milk Zone Dairy Men’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 1

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council met in Sydney last week and a heavy agenda was covered…

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Youth Club Questionnaire Returned by Aldermen

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 9

A typewritten questionnaire, sent to the Nowra Municipal Council by the Rotary Club, asking for an unbiassed opinion of the…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 4

The above Council met on Wednesday last, there being present— Ald. Ryan (Mayor), W. Morison, J. Watts, G. McLeod, A. Smith, W…

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Dwelling House in Deplorable Condition Inspector Reports to Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 8

Reporting to the Nowra Municipal Council at its meeting on Monday night. Inspector Hadfield stated he had made an inspection…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 1

The Berry Municipal Council returned to its usual meeting night on Monday last—it was only a fortnight since it last met—and the…

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Cambewarra Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 5

The above Council met on Wednesday, there being present—Crs. H. O. Cox (President), J. McMahon, T.J. Love, J. T. Evison, W. Boxsell,…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 8

Clyde Shire Council met on Friday last, when there were present: Crs. F. W. O’Brien (President), Ken Thomson, W. Mottram, H. M…

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Council Ignored

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 1

Cambewarra Shire Council, noted for the leniency displayed towards ratepayers in arrears, does not fancy being ignored…

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Children Address Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 10

There are a number of instances on record of school children attending meetings of Municipal Councils—on one occasion it…

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Timber Getter Asks Shire for Assistance

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 10

Mr. Blissett, manager of the Barrengarry Sawmilling Co., and a well-known timber man, attended last Wednesday’s meeting of the…

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Clyde Shire Tightens up on Building Regulations

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 6

Because the area comprises quite a number of comparatively isolated tourist resorts, the administration of the building regulations in…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

There was just a bare quorum at the Broughton Vale Council meeting on Saturday morning last, when the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Boyd)…

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Leasing of Council’s Gravel Pit Objections by Aldermen

The Bega District News · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bega Council the health, sewerage and saleyards committee recommended that a section of the gravel pit ground…

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Bega Valley Council County

The Bega District News · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 3

The Bega Valley County Council is to participate in the councils conference at Moruya on 9th August. At this meeting matters pertaining to…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council was held on Monday night [?] lost wool [?] Aid . M. J. Wa[?]…

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South Shoalhaven Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 10

The above Council met on Wednesday last, there being present — Ald. M. Ryan (Mayor), M. Bice, W. C. Morison. J. Watts, G. McLeod,…

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Aldermen Opposed to Liquor at School of Arts Dances But Mayor’s Action in Approving Is Endorsed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 3

Although a number of the Nowra aldermen were against the granting of an application to hold a dance, with liquor, at the School of…

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