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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Socialistic' Experiments. London County Council Failures

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

Now that the elections are approaching, the Labour Party in Federal Parliament are not so violent in their endeavours to force socialistic measures…

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Wingecarribbee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. J. A. Badgery presided, and there were also present Messrs. W. A. Nicholas…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The above council met on Monday night. Present: Dr. H. Leighton Jones (Mayor), Ald. Taylor, Mowle, Hawkins, Hixson, Beale, and Mirow. An apology…

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The Shire Council Meetings. WOLLONDILLY

Camden News · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 5

The temporary council of this shire met at The Oaks School of Arts, on Friday last, present were Councillors G. M. M. Onslow (chairman), G. F. Litchfield, J. Simpson,…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 1

The aldermen of Camden were called togther last Monday afternoon as a work's committe, to visit portions of municipality requiring attention. Present were:…

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The Council, the Shire, and the Road

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 4

The Government has set aside £50,000 as a grant to the municipalities. The municipalities have a hard row to hoe. They are confronted with difficulties in…

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Mittagong Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Mittagong Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present: —Ald. Westbury (Mayor), Wallis,…

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The Shire Council Meetings. the Nepean

Camden News · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the councilors was held at the chief office, Narellan, yesterday, Councillor D. Nott presiding; the other councillors present were W C Furner…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Camden Council was held on Tuesday last, the mayor (Ald. G. M. Onslow) in the chair, Aldermen A. D. Little, T. M. Sheil, E. F. Druitt, S…

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Camden Municipal Council. the Camden Superior Public School

Camden News · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 5

On Friday last the 3rd inst the ald[?] of Camden held an informal meeting a[?] School of Arts Committee room in reter[?] of our Camden Superior Public School…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

The usual fornightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last when there were present: Ald. H. M. Oxley (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, J. J. Campbell, A. S. Valiack, Jos. Stokes, and…

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Shire Councils. NATTAI

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

At a meeting held at Bowral yesterday (Friday) morning—present, Messrs. Oxley, Mackenzie, Brenning, and H[?]rton—the tender of the "Wollondilly Press" was accepted for printing the list of electors…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. Leighton Jones (Mayor), H. W. Taylor, A. Mowle, E. B. Hawkins, J. H. Beale, O. Mirow, and A…

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The Shire Council Meetings. WOLLONDILLY

Camden News · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 8

Held in Camden, Friday August 10th., Councillors G M M Onslow, chairman, T. F. Litchfield and J. Simpson were present, Apologies were received from Crs. Antill…

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Mittagong Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: Ald. Westbury (Mayor), Mealing, Robson, Wallis, Jones, Leighton, Tyrrell, and Lake…

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Grants to Municipalities. Bowral, Moss Vale, and Mittagong Participate

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The Hon. W. McCourt wired on Thursday that the Bowral and Moss Vale municipal councils Would receive grants of £250 each, and Mittagong a grant of…

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Municipal Endowment

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

At one time municipalities regularly looked forward to a Government endowment to assist them in carrying on their work—that is, beyond the statutory…

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The Shire Council Meetings. the Nepean

Camden News · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Nepean Shire (temporary) councillors was held at their chambers, Narellan, on Wednesday (yesterday) under the chairmanship of Councillor D Nott, J.P. There was a…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Camden Council was held on Tuesday last, the mayor (Ald. G. M. M. Onslow) in the chair. Present were Aldermen A. D. Little, E. F…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2

The above council met at the Town Hall, Bowral, on Thursday afternoon. Present: Councillors Oxley (Chair), Horton, Mackenzie, Brenning, and Butler…

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