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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

178 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 9

C.w.a. Group Council Meeting at Batsman’s Bay

The Bega District News · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 3

The South Coast Group Council meeting of the country women’s Association was hold at Bateman’s Bay last week, and representatives…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

The principal business of the Broughton Vale Municipal Council on Saturday last, was associated with the passing of accounts…

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Cheaper Fish Decentralising the South Coast Fishing Industry Berry Council Approves

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 2

The Berry Municipal Council on Monday night last, approves on the application to a contain person of the foreshores of…

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Greater Bega Valley County Council Extension Recommended

The Bega District News · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 1

After very careful consideration of the matter in light of a report submitted to me by the Electricity Authority of N.S.W., and of all the circumstances, I have decided to recommend the issue of a proclamation…

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Bega Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Bega District News · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 8

Bega Council, at its regular meeting on Tuesday evening last, was addressed by Mr. H. A. Bond, solicitor, concerning Council’s decision not to approve of Mr. A. G. Whitby’s subdivision in Auckland Street…

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Bega Council Protests Nationalisation of Private Banks

The Bega District News · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 3

At its meeting on Tuesday evening, the Bega Municipal Council resolved to protest against the nationalisation of Banking…

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Bega Rejects Water Proposal “Individual Council Matter”

The Bega District News · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 1

The Works Committee of the Bega Municipal Council recommended to the Council on Tuesday evening at the regular monthly meeting that the proposal that water supply and distribution be handed over to the Bega…

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Public Holiday in - Imlay Shire to Celebrate Work on Water Supply

The Bega District News · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 8

The Imlay Shire Council will make applications for the declaration of a, public holiday in the shire, to commemorate the commencement…

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Night Tennis at Candelo County Council to Light Courts

The Bega District News · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 5

The Imlay Shire Council has asked the Bega Valley County Council to proceed with the floodlighting of the Candelo Tennis Courts…

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Cobargo-bermagui Power Line County Council Moves

The Bega District News · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 3

The Minister for Public Works has indicated that the Public Works Department may be able to undertake the survey of the Cobargo Bermagui…

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Bega District Chamber of Commerce Monthly Council Meeting

The Bega District News · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 8

The Council meeting of the Bega District Chamber of Commerce was held last Wednesday evening with the President (Mr. R. B. Bush) occupying the chair. Present were Messrs C. P. Morgan, W. Peterswald, W. H. Balmain, J. Beaven, L. A…

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Gerringong Council Mayor's Minute

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council the following reports were read and adopted:…

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Bermagui Will Have Referendum Council Disregard Public Meeting

The Bega District News · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

“Many people who attended the recent public meeting at Bermagui at which the proposed resumption of Mr. F. Benny’s land was discussed, did not have the interests of Bermagui at heart. They went there with a grudge…

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Berry Municipal Council Three Deputations

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 3

The Berry [?] on Monday [?]…

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Broughton Vale Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 4

The Broughton Vale Municipal Council met on Saturday last when the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Boyd) presided over the…

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Imlay Shire Council Temporary Poundkeeper Foreden

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 3

“Following a complaint from Mrs. E. I. Parker about straying stock in Eden, Council decided to make fresh applications for an impounding officer…

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Objection to Losing Power Imlay Shire Council

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 6

The County Council has enough on its hands with its electricity programmes. This council ca[?] so just as good a job on water [?] as…

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Bega Council Election Saturday, September 6

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 4

The Local Government Act provides that the ordinary election of the Local Government Councils shall take place on the first Saturday in December this year…

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Berry Municipal Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. Chittick) presided at the last meeting of the Berry Municipal Council, other aldermen present being Williams’…

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