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Council & local affairs, 1946

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Cancellation of Council Permits To Light Fires New Regulations Issued

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 1

The Government will cancel all permits issued by Shire and Municipal Councils for the lighting of fires in the open…

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£200 for Food for Britain Local Council Receives and Returns Thanks

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 11

Acknowledging receipt of an amount of £200/4/5 from Nowra. the Central Committee of the Food for Britain Fund expressed its…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 1

The General Purposes Committee reported, with regard to the location of seats for the streets of Berry and Bomaderry:…

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Bega Municipal Council Meetings

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 4

The regular ordinary meeting of the Bega Municipal Council was held last Tuesday, evening in the Council Chambers, Bega. Alderman Charles Ayres, Mayor, Occupied the chair with…

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Municipal Council Meets Ald. Stewart Granted Leave of Absence

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 2

There weir three absentees at the last meeting of Nowra Municipal Council—Ald. Steward (ill) F.P. Ryan and R. W. Thompson…

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Milk Zone Dairyman’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 6

A full meeting of the management committee of the Milk Zone dairymen’s Council was held on the 18th instant, when a…

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Council Refuses Permission For A Stand

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 14

It was not right for itinerant fruit and vegetable hawkers to “blow into town” and compete against established fruiterers…

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Concrete Work Continued Ganger Sebbins’ Report to Council

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 8

Four and a half chains of concrete kerbing and guttering and 168 square yards of concrete footpaths had been completed during…

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Road Work Pleases Aldermen

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 11

At the meeting of South Shoalhaven Municipal Council on Wednesday last, Aid. J. Robertson reported that Ganger Piercy had…

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Council Decides on Dismissals Two Gasworks Employees Affected

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 13

At its last meeting. Nowra Council considered the case of the two employees who were recently suspended on the recommendation of…

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Diggers’ Council Meets Sub-pranch Delegates Entertained at Kangaroo Valley

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 5

The second meeting of the newly formed Central South Coast Sub-District Council of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. will be…

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Four New Tennis Courts Nowra Council and Club Co-operate

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 10

An agreement between the Nowra Municipal Council and the Nowra Town Tennis Club concerning the building by Council of four…

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Spring Bank Bridge Renewed South Shoalhaven Cleaning Up Municipality

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 12

The Spring Bank bridge, which has been regarded as a bad bridge for many years, has at last been renewed…

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Bega Council Meets Progress of Civic Centre

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Bega Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night and the discussion, in particular, concerned the Civic Centre. Alderman Charles Ayres Mayor, occupied the chair, and…

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Electric Storm Causes Damage Huskisson Street Lights Fail Report to Clyde Shire Council

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 4

Lightning during a severe electrical storm at Huskisson recently did considerable damage to Clyde Shire electrical…

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Dry Weather Retards Shire Road Work Reports Cambewarra Shire’s Ganger

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 14

“No more grading is possible till further rain comes,” the Ganger (Mr. H. Sharman) told the Cambewarra Shire Council at its meeting…

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Houses Erected Without Permits Other Matters Discussed By Cambewarra Council

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 7

The matter of houses being erected without Council’s knowledge was introduced by Cr. J. T. Evison, at the…

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Interference With Shire Boundaries Objected To Mr. J. G. Beale, M.L.A., At Tomerong

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 12

Over eighty ratepayers and residents attended a Public Meeting at Tomerong on Friday night last, at which Mr. J. G. Beale, M.L.A.,…

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Council Briefs Resumption at Bomaderry

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

At the Berry Council meeting on Monday night last the Mayor reported; “I interviewed Miss Miller, the owner of the small…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

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

A meeting of the Berry branch of the Milk Zone Dairyman’s Council was held in Monday night last, when the president,…

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