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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

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Campbelltown Municipal Council. Thursday, December 30, 1897

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 2

PRESENT—Alderman Barker (Mayor), Caldwell, Gamble, Doyle, Cummins, Sedgwick, and Fowler. The minutes of meeting held on the 18th…

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Municipal Election

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 2

IN connection with the forthcoming February municipal elections at Campbelltown, those aldermen who retire through effluxion of time are Messrs. Barker, Caldwell, and Doyle…

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The New Municipalities Act

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 2

THE Act to consolidate the laws relating to municipalities, which was assented to by the Governor recently, is very comprehensive and important. It consists of much less than 265…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday last, the 5th inst. His Worship, the Mayoa, Ald W. C. Furner…

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The New Municipalities Act

Camden News · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 7

The act to consolidate the laws relating to municipalities, which was assented to by the Governor on the 6th inst is very comprehensive and important. It consists not much…

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Campbelltown Municipal Council. Thursday, January 13

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1898 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen Barker (Mayor), Caldwell, Gamble, Doyle, Fowler, Graham, and Sedgewick. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Ingleburn Municipal Council. DECEMBER 28, 1897

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1898 · page 2

PRESENT : Ald. Barff (Mayor), Collins, Percival, and Whitehouse. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Camden Municipal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 20 January 1898 · page 1

Up to Wednesday of this week, little or no attention had been paid to the forthcoming municipal elections, yet there is a decided tendency in favour of some change, as…

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Municipal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

THE aldermanic nominations, Campbelltown and Ingleburn, closed on Monday at noon, The whole of the retiring alderman have been nominated, but are unopposed, consequently…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of Camden was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday, the 19th inst. His Worship, Alderman W. C. Furner, J.P…

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Camden Municipal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 1

Little or no interest is taken in the forthcoming Municipal election. The enthusiasm [?]own in previou selections have materially subsided. The seven day's notice prior to…

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Election of Aldermen

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting of ratepayers was held in the Town Hall, Campbelltown, yesterday at noon, for the purpose of nominating and electing three aldermen and two auditors in the…

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Campbelltown Municipal Council

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the [?] chambers on Thursday evening last, there being present—Alderman Barker (Mayor), Gamble, Doyle, Lynch…

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A Farewell Supper to Ex-Alderman Cleveland. a Pleasant Gathering. Important Speeches

Camden News · Thursday 3 February 1898 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last the 26th ult, a large number of local gentlemen assembled at the Temperance Hall, Camden, to bid adieu and pay honour to Mr. G. W…

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Camden Municipal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 3 February 1898 · page 1

Tuesday of this week the 1st inst. was the [?]y appointed by the Returning Officer, the [?]ayor of Camden, Mr. W. C. Furner, J.P., [?] announce the nominations received by him…

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Camden Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Camden News · Thursday 10 February 1898 · page 4

A special meeting of the aldermen of Camden was held last evening at the Council Chambers for the purpose of ejecting a Mayor for the ensuing year. There was a…

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Election of Aldermen

Camden News · Thursday 10 February 1898 · page 2

Friday last the 4th inst was the date fixed by the Returning, Officer the Mayor Alderman W. C. Furner, J.P., for the poll to take place at the Council Chambers for…

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[?]mden Municipal Election. Opinions of the Elected Aldermen

Camden News · Thursday 10 February 1898 · page 1

[?]any of the ratepayers were not it the public meeting of ratepayers may the 1st inst may be interesting [?] point out the various opinions…

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Campbelltown Municipal Council. Thursday, February 10

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen D. H. Barker (Mayor), Thos, Gamble, N. Doyle, A. E. Fowler, Jas, Lyach, W. Graham, and W. Cummins. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Alderman Griffiths and Alderman Downes

Camden News · Thursday 17 February 1898 · page 2

After the conclusion of the business of the election of Mayor, Ald. Griffiths in accordance with arrangements made, addressed a meeting of the public in the council…

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