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Council & local affairs, 1950

190 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 10

Too Many Street Stalls Council Asked to Limit Days

The Bega District News · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 2

The prevalence of [?] in Carp Street Began in ald of charitable, church and other public bodies in the town, has caused some…

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Bega Council Raises Its Rates Faced With Rising Costs In All Its Undertakings

The Bega District News · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

Faced with the need to prepare for the impact of rising costs, the Bega Municipal Council, at a special meeting of Council on Tuesday night to discuss the estimates for the year, increased the general rate, water rate, and…

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Carp Street Will Be Cleaner Council Agrees to Three Days’ Swilling

The Bega District News · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 4

Carp Street soon will be a much cleaner main town centre now that the Bega Municipal Council has resolved to have the street swilled down…

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Difficulty About Building Loan Money Bega Council Will Have To Explore Other Avenues

The Bega District News · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 1

The Manager of the Bank of Australasia has informed the Town Clerk (Mr. W. G. Laws) that the Bank is unable to comply with the wishes of the Bega Municipal Council for the raising of an additional building loan of £15,000…

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Council Mems

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 2

At the shire council meeting on Thursday night last, a letter was read from the Housing Commission, stating that…

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Shire Elections No Double Voting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 6

The shire clerk and returning officer, Mr. W. Batt, reported on the recent elections as follows: I wish to report that the…

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Shire Electricity Report of Engineer

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 4

Reporting under date 8/12/50, to the Shire Council meeting on Thursday night last, the electrical engineer, Mr, M. E…

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Shire President Cr. H. O. Cox Re-elected

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

There was a full attendance of the recently elected Shoalhaven Shire Council on Thursday night last, when Cr. H. O. Cox was…

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Delivery of Pipes for Shoalhaven Shire No Rail Trucks Available

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 4

The Member for the South Coast, Mr. J. G. Beale, is in receipt of a communication from the Minister of Transport, Mr…

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Rest Park at Nowra £800 Govt. Grant Accepted by the Shire

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

What was referred to as the highest figure the Lands Department had ever gone to—£800— was accepted by the Shoalhaven…

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