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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

178 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 9

Pambula Electricity Supplier County Council’s Attitude

The Bega District News · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 1

“In view of the high-handed unethical action of County Council officers in Pambula, will close down supply and institute damages action if any further incident of like nature takes place,” is the text of a telegram received by the “News” from Messrs…

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Council's Correspondence

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 1

The Buffalo Lodge wrote to the last evening of the Berry Municipal Council asking for additions securing accommodation…

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Resent Govt. Banking Regulations Bega Aldermen to Protest

The Bega District News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 1

"Council shoul everything in its power to stop this retrograde step. If the common wealth bank cannot get business altogether. As a council no stone should be left unturned to defeat this rusiian move” declared…

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Council Monthly Meeting

The Bega District News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 2

The Bega Municipal council regular monthly meeting was held Tuesday May 20 Ald Chas Ayres (Mayor) occupied the…

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Imlay Shibe Council Meeting Further Matters Discussed

The Bega District News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 4

Further maters discussed at the Imlay Shire meeting held last Friday were; The letter was addressed rhe Mr. Par…

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'S.m. Herald" Deliveries Bega Council’s Protest

The Bega District News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 2

The Bega Municipal Council at its meeting last Tuesday evening, resolved: to protest against the cancellation of the special trick delivery…

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P.p.u Southern District Council Regular Meeting Held

The Bega District News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 3

The Sea[?] District Corned of the P.P.U on Tuesday last week at Bega.Mr, H, J rate chairman [?]…

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Bemboka Water Supply Draft Resolution Forwarded to Shire

The Bega District News · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 1

The State member, Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A, has forwarded a draft resolution for an amount of £290, covering survey, preliminary design,…

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Gerringong Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 3

The Mayor’s minute presented at last Monday night’s meeting of the Gerringong Council is as follows:—…

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North Bega Water Supply Loan Granted to Mumbulla Shire

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3

The Mumbulla Shire at its last meeting was informed that the council’s application for a loan of £2290 from the Bank of New South Wales had been…

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PETITIONS OPPOSlNG Union of Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 3

At the [?]vale [?] [?]on Saturday last the down [?](Mr . l. P. His [?]…

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Primary Producers’ Union Quarterly Meeting of Illawarra District Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 1

As a tribute to the newly. elected president, Mr. A. S. [?]k. the quarterly meeting ' the Illawarra District Council…

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“A Tragedy” to Close Berry Hospital Ppu District Council Objects

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 2

The District Council of the Illawarra . Primary producers Union, at its meeting at Kangaroo Valley on Monday decided…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 5

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the Berry Council meeting on Monday night last, with the Mayor (Ald. P. H…

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Council to Buy New Tip Lorry Ald. Read’s Persistency Rewarded

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

Some time ago Ald. Eb. Read (of Berr Council) got his teeth into the idea of buying a new motor lorry for the council, and…

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71 Objections Municipal Appeals Friendly Court to Be Held

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

Seventy-one objections have to be dealt with by the Valuation Court. 55 that the valuations assigned are wrong and 16 on…

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Special Meeting of County Council Application Fob Loan

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 5

A special meeting of the Bega Valley Country Council was called on Wednesday in order to discuses an application for a £10,000 loan…

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£25,000 Loan Approved Water Supply Works Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 1

Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Local government, Mr. Cahill:…

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Council's Responsibility Watson Su[?]vision Roads

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

The final certificate for the roads on the Watson subdivision has now been issued, and the contractor paid under instructions of the owner…

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Legal Action Not Sought Bega Council and Common Wealth Banking Act

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

The Local Government Association of New. South Wales invited, among all other [?]‘d bodies, the Beta. financial support in taking action in…

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