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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

260 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 9 of 13

Local Government Hinte on the Ordinances Applying to Municipalities

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 5

Last week we drew attention to the penalties for breaches of the ordinances and dealt with the straying of animals, riding, and having lights…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Shire was held on the 22nd June, a full council being present. Accounts amounting to £61 19s 5d…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 1

Through the retirement of Ald W. W. Smart, who has left this district to reside at Wollongong, an extraordinary vacancy in the Camden council will be announced, and…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on the 29th ultimo, when there wore present Alds. McQuiggin (Mayor), Antill, Bell…

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A Wrestling Woman. Wife of an Alderman. Bosses a Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 6

Mrs Michael Koziak, remarks the Chicago "Inter-Ocean," is the champion "woman wrestler at Whiting, Ind., as well as the wife of Alderman "Mike…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 8

A meeting of the above was held on "Wednesday last, July 1st, in the Bringelly Council Chambers, the President (or D. Nott the chair. Present: Crs. T. C. Barker, W…

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Shire and Municipal Boundaries

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 2

The President of the Wollondilly Shire, cr J. O. Moore, in company with cr G. M. M. Onslow, met two representatives from the Camden Municipal Council, viz., the Mayor,…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday evening Present: Aldermen G. F. Furner (Mayor, T. M. Shiel W. G. Watson, W. W. Wilkinson, R. A. Cross, H…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 1

The council met at The Oaks last Monday. Present: President, cr J. O. Moore, crs G. M. M. Onslow, A. L. Bennett, J. V. Bartlett an apology was received for absence of cr…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday, when there were present Alds McQuiggin (Mayor), Antill, Sell…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday week, when there were present, Crs. J. O. Moore (president), G. M. M…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of Camden was held on Tuesday, present were Aldermen G. F. Furner (mayor), T. M. Sheil, G. M Onslow, W W. Wilkinson,…

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Shire Councils and Roads

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 5

A case of considerable interest to shire councils, came before the Parkes Police Court on Wednesday, when J. S. Plowman was summoned by the…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 1

A meeting of this council was held on Monday last, the 27th inst., there being a full council present, viz Councillors J. O. Moore (president), G. Macarthur Onslow,…

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Moss Yale Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The above council met on Tuesday evening last. Present:— Ald. Leighton-Jones (Mayor), Stevenson, Hawkins, W. Jones, and Cullen. An apology was received from Aid…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the above council was held on Thursday last, when there were present: Alds. McQuiggin (Mayor), Sell, Ashcroft…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. Mealing (Mayor), Robson, Wallis Lyons, Leighton, Tyrrell, Napier, and Campbell. Correspondence…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 5

A meeting of this council was held on Monday, the 27th July there being a fall council present, viz. Councillors J. O. Moore (president), G. Macarthur…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday last, there were present Aldermen G. F. Furner, mayor, G. M. Onslow, T. M Sheil, W. G. Watson,…

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Correspondence. Aldermen and Their Responsibilities. to the Editor of the Camden News

Camden News · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 1

SIR, I wish to draw the attention of the ratepayers of the Camden Municipality to the action of one of their aldermen in instituting and personally taken round a…

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