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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Gerringong Municipal Council Rates for 19496

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 3

By advt. in today’s issue the Gerringong Council notifies details of its proposals for rating in 1946. It is proposed to increase the…

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Mumballa Shire Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

At the last meeting of Mumbulla Shire Council, Cr Kennelly, in returning thanks for his re-election as president said he appreciated the…

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Council Briefs

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

The estimates for 1946 were set out in detail, and it was decided to consider them at a special meeting of the council on January 29…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

A meeting of the Broughton Vale Council was held yesterday, followed by a very nice luncheon, at the invitation of the Mayor (Ald…

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Town Clerk Puts Aldermen “On the Spot” Candid Discussion on Mr. Stenning’s Position Motion of Confidence Carried by Majority

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting on Monday night Mr. H. R. Storming asked, in a friendly frank, and candid way, for an expression of…

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Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 2

At the January meeting of the Clyde Shire Council, held at Tomerong, Council decided to alter the date of its February meeting to…

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Mayor Presents Prizes Playcentre Function

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 2

“It is with great pleasure that I have attended the Playcentre this morning,” began the Mayor of Nowra, Aid. P. S. West, last Friday…

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Berry Mayor Replies Jerry Bailey Complaints

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 5

The Mayor of Berry (Ald. R. Williams), told the Council that the only way the property of the Council at Jerry Bailey, the Seven…

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Thanks From Fitness Council

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 9

Sir,—On behalf of the National Fitness Council of N.S.W.. I would like to convey sincere thanks to those citizens of Nowra who…

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Mumbulla Shire Council Council Resolves to Rein-state Miss Heffernan

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

At Mumbulla Shire Council on Monday day last the report of Commissioner Nolan on the suspension by Council of Miss Heffernan, assistant Clerk,…

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Gerringong Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 3

The Gerringong Council had some debatable questions to decide at its meeting on Tuesday night last, with the result that it had a late sitting,…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 4

The Broughton Vale Council met on Wednesday of last week, when there were present: Aldermen W. A. Boyd (Minor), F. C. Abbott,…

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Some Interesting Points Quoted by Berry’s Mayor (To the Editor )

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

Sir,—At the Court of Petty Sessions held at Kiama on 16th instant, the Berry Council was fined £1 with £5 odd costs for failure to destroy…

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Berry Council Fined Rabbits on Road

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

A case of interest to landowners came before Mr. S. A. Thornton, S.M., at the Kiama Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday (of last…

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Cambewarra Shire Council Meets

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 4

The following business was transacted at the January meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council: Correspondence was received…

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Cambewarra Shire Reports

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 5

At the meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council and held last week, the following staff reports were submitted and adopted:—…

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Gerringong Municipal Council Town Clerk’s Report

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

The town clerk, Mr. A. M. Trevallion, reported as follows:— The council should now by resolution appoint an auditor for the…

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Mumbuila Shire Council

The Bega District News · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

Mumbulla Shire Council, held its monthly meeting on Monday last. A the Councillors were present and Cr Kennelly occupied the chair…

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Mumbulla Shire Council FERRY—FERRYMAN—[?]

The Bega District News · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

TENDERS, endorsed as such and addressed to the undersigned, are hereby invited and will be received up till noon on SATURDAY, 9th…

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Water for 28 Days Nowra Council Bans Hosing

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

According to reports received From the Water Inspector, Mr . C B. Hadfield. at the Nowra Municipal Council meeting on Monday…

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