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South Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

190 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 10

Alcock Withdraws Charge Against C Council Invited To Meeting, Fails To Appear

The Bega District News · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 2

Although he had previously charged the Bega Valley County Council with the incorrect utilisation of loan monies and the wasting of materials, in a letter to the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. j. J. Cahill), Mr. N…

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Agreement Reached On Civic Centre Land Bega Council May Use Site Immediately

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

Now that the Bega Municipal Council and the Deportment of Education have reached an agreement on the land which the Council desired for the proposed Civic Centre, the. Minister for Education has advised that Council can make…

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£140,000 Loan Approved for Shoalhaven Shire

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

Our State Member. Mr. Jack Beale. MLA. has advised Shoalhaven Shire Council, that the Australian Loan Council, at its…

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Flood Relief £10,000 Road Grant to Shire

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

Our State Member, Mr. Jack Beale, MLA, has conveyed an offer on behalf of the Minister for Public Works and Local…

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County Council Loan Money £200,008 Allocated Foe 1950-51

The Bega District News · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 6

Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., Member for South Coast, has received notification from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill)…

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Lochiel Deputation Returns Content County Council Reassuring As Regards Power Extension

The Bega District News · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 4

A deputation representing the Lochiel P. and C. Association waited on the Bega Valley County Council at its meeting last week, to urge Council to hurry the construction of the power extension line to Lochiel…

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Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 1

Among the matters discussed at last week’s Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting were the following included in the acting shire…

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Gerringong Council. Minute by the Mayor

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 6

The following report was submitted to the last meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council by the Mayor, Ald. H. G. Miller:…

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Straying Stock in Mumbulla Shire

The Bega District News · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2

The latest person to add his cry against the straying stock pest is The Rev. David C. Orange, Rector of Cobargo, who has submitted to…

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Fears Lack of Local Timber Shire Engineer Wants Special Area Granted

The Bega District News · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2

Fearing that there will not be. sufficient local timber available in the Mumbulla Shire for the maintenance and renewal of timber…

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Garage Wanted on Bermagui Reserve Opposition To Proposal Voiced At Shire Meeting

The Bega District News · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1

Opposing views are held at Bermagui on what should be with a central strip of land of three acres in Bermagui at Bunga, Cutajo, and Lamont Streets. One side argues the land should be retained as a recreation reserve, while…

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Bega Valley County Council Loan Approvals

The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 4

Our State Members, Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., and Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., have announced that His Excellency the Governor has approved of applications by…

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Shire Elections

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 2

Wednesday was nomination day for the Shoalhaven Shire, and the returning officer will declare the nominations on Friday next…

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Gerringong Council Town Clerk’s Report

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 6

The following report was submitted to the last meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council by the Town Clerk, Mr. A. M…

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County Council Asks Imlay to Help Eden Cottage Still Wanted

The Bega District News · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 8

Bega Valley County Council has informed Imlay Shire Council that negotiations have been unsuccessful in the purchase of a cottage at Eden,…

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One New Bega Alderman. No Election Necessary

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 2

There will be only one change in the Bega Municipal Council when the new term starts, for only one nomination has been received to…

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Shire Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 6

The following have been taken from the acting shire engineer’s report to last week’s meeting of the Shoalhaven Shire Council:…

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No Referendum on Sunday Sport Shire Council Decides

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

The Shoalhaven Shire Council has decided not to hold a referendum on Sunday sport within the shore on the ovals under their…

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Council Mems

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 4

There was only one absentee from the Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting last week, an apology being received from Cr. West, and…

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Council Elections

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 4

With the official announcement the nominations—the names we published in our last issue, unofficially, were quite correct, let…

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