Fine Start for Our Municipal Art Gallery
With the arrival of the painting from the West Kent and Rochester Art Societies the town has to…
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Council & local affairs, 1952
137 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 7
Shire Council
Among the matters reported upon by the engineer, Mr. Prichard at the Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting, were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promises Of Loading NotRealised Low Returns To C. Council From Rural Extensions
The Bega Valley Country Council has found that the loadings of electrical current during economic surveys of rural areas are not being realised. This has resulted in Council not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freehold Title Wanted for Hydro Area Country Council Will Apply To Lands Dept
Bega Valley Council will apply for a freehold title of the area in the Brown Mountain where the George’s Creek storage and pipe-line and roads of access are situated. This will cover the same area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Line Of Brogo Road Approved By Dept. Shire Council To Inspect Before Constructed
The line the proposed Brogo developmental road is to take on the eastern side of the river has been completed by the Mumbulla Shire Engineer (Mr. J.B. Trotman) who has submitted the plan of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imlay Shire’s Concern at Lake Erosion. Cost To Retard Damage Found Prohibitive
Although Imlay Shire Council is sincerely concerned about the erosion damage of the foreshores of the lower lake at Merimbula it regrets nothing can be done to stop the damage owing to the huge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gerringong Council
At the Gerringong Council meeting last week, the Mayor, Ald. G, E. Chittick, submitted the following minute, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money for Shire of Mumbulla
Mr. J. B. Renshaw, Minister for Public Works, has informed Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., Member for South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council Has a Problem 1955 Will Be Crucial Supply Year
Although the Electricity Commission of New South Wales is prepared to make a marginal supply of power available to the Bega Valley County Council, in 1955, the Council, at its meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Surfaces Deplored Alderman Criticises Lack Of Care
The condition of certain streets in the Bega Municipality came under discussion at the meeting of Council last week when the Works Committee’s report was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amalgamation to Remain Shire Has Adequate Resources
The request from the Shoalhaven Shire Council for an inquiry into the administration of the shire has met with refusal. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gerringong Council Mayor’s Minute
Local Government Association Annual Conference: I was pleased to represent council at the 70th annual conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Finance Disappointing Rates Are Not Coming In Satisfactorily
When the Finance Committee's report was presented to the Bega Municipal Council at its last meeting, Aid. D. B. Goldberg expressed disappointment at the amount of rates that had been collected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Clerk’s Father Dies
Mr. William Geddes, aged 71, died in Bega, yesterday. The late Mr. Geddes was holidaying in Bega with his son, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council’s Sewer Troubles Solution Sought To Overflow Problem
The Bega Municipal Council, faced with a tremendous problem with the overflowing of the town sewerage system whenever heavy rain falls, has given its Health Inspector (Mr. S. H. Stoney) full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broughton Creek Bridge Piers in Bad Way Engineer’s Report to Shoalhaven Shire Council
Members of the Shoalhaven Road Gang, working on the reconstruction of Wharf Road, received a shock last week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister’s Reply to Shoalhaven Shire Council’s Request for an Inquiry
The Minister for Local Governmentâs reply to the Shoalhaven Shire Councilâs request for an inquiry into the affairs of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collection of Rates Improving Bega Council Feels More Could Pay Arrears
The matter of rates was again reviewed by the Finance Committee of the Bega Municipal Council, and at the meeting of Council, on Tuesday night, it was stated that there had been a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Money at Imlay Little Work Possible By Shire Council
The Imlay Shire Council’s financial position is restricting works within the shire at the present time, and until the Commonwealth Roads Aid money, and the rates, begin to come in next year,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Sells Block of Land
Bega Municipal Council has sold by tender 1 block of land totalling 1 rood 18[?] perches, in Eden Street. Bega, for £50 to Mr. Os Guthrey…
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