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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last. There were present:—Ald. Oxley (chair), Mackenzie, Throsby, Savell, Stokes, Beavan, and…

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Bowral Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 3

The above took place at Bowral on Friday last at the Council Chambers. The council clerk (Mr. W. R. Farrow) was voted to the chair. There were also present: Ald. Oxley, Mackenzie, Throsby Savell,…

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Wingecarribbee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected council was held at Moss Vale on Saturday last. There were present, Councillors. D. Morrice (who was elected chairman), Arthur…

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Nattai Shire Council. Councillor Loseby Elected President

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected Nattai Shire Council was held at the Shire Council Chambers on Saturday, 8th February, a full call of the council being present…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 4

A special meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council. Mayoral Election

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected council was held on Friday, evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The full council was present, viz., Ald. Leighton-Jones (the retiring…

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Mittagong Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening last at the Council Chambers for the purpose of electing a Mayor. These were present —Ald. Mealing, Tyrrell, Wallis, Leighton,…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 4

The above council met on Tuesday evening last. Present:—Ald. Leighton-Jones (Mayor), Hawkins, Mowle, Stevenson, Cu[?]len, W. Jones, S[?]roggie, Thr[?]sby, and Cunningham…

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Mayor Invites Aldermen to Church

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 4

A somewhat remarkable innovation in municipal life has been introduced in A[?] uandale by Alderman W. Wells, the newly elected Mayor of that municipality. Instea…

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Wingecarribbee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday last. Present: Councillors D. Morrice (President), A. E. H. Carter, J. Davis, H. W. Taylor, and F. A. Tatlow…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 4

A special meeting of the above council was held on Monday last, there were present—Alds Nicolson (Mayor), Antill, Ashcorft , Parry, McQuiniggin Sell Bell, and…

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Municipal Rating and the Referendum. To The Editor of the Picton Post

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 4

Sir,—The work of reform in the matter of rating has to far been confined to urging the local electors to return men pledged to one general rate…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 8

At the ordinary meeting of this shire held last Thursday, Cr John B Moore presided, there being a full council present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Wednesday 12th, inst., to elect a new president for the ensuing 12 months. There was a full council present, including the…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of Camden was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Ald G. F. Furner) presiding. Present were Aldermen T M Shiel,…

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Wollondilly Shire. CR. J. Q. Moore, President

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 6

A special meeting of the councillors of this Shire was held on Thursday last for the purpose of electing the President for the ensuing year. There were present: Crs…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was heldon Thursday evening last. There were present:—Ald. Oxley (chair), Mackenzie, Throsby, Savell, Stokes, Beavan, and…

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Wingecarribbee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday last. Present: Councillors D. Morrice (President), A. E. E. Carter, J. Davis, H. W. Taylor, and F. A. Tatlow…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday night, when there were present —Alds. Nicolsor. (Mayor), Antill…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 5

At a special meeting of the above council Cr. J. O. Moore was elected president, the allowance being fixed at £50 per annum, payable quarterly…

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