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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 6

LADIES & GENTLEMEN. JANUARY 28th is the date fixed for the Wollondilly Shire Elections when Councillors are to be elected for the three years, period 1911 to 1913 inclusive. I have had the honour to represent your interests in Local…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

Crs. A. L. Bennett (President), Jno E. Moore, J. Simpson and G. M. Onslow were present at the meeting on Friday last. PRESIDENT'S MINUTE…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 7

The Camden aldermen met on Tuesday, present were Aldermen G. F. Furner, mayor, T. M. Sheil, G. M. Onslow, R. A. Cross, W. W. Wilkinson, W. G. Watson, C. Statham…

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To the Electors, B Riding. Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

In seeking your suffrage as a representative for B Riding I need offer no apology. Personally I am not known to many of you, but in political or civic matters, the personal element should not enter much in electors consideration. Principles, if policy, should obtain, always provided personal characters are equal, to the exclusion of all other…

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Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting the above council was held on Friday afternoon last when there were present Aids. McQnggin (Mayor), Ashcroft,…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held on January 25th when there were present Crs. Bennett, John E. Moore, J. Simpson. G.M. Onslow…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen. In returning you my warmest acknowledgement for the magnificent vote which you have recorded in my favour, by…

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The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 1.3.11. Shire Elections. NATTAI

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

The interest taken in the election, in Nattai shire was not very keen, as only in one Riding (B) was there a contest. Messrs. J. P. Breen and…

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Municipal Elections. BOWRAL

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

A great deal of interest was centred in the election on Saturday at Bowral, and it is many years since the townspeople took such an active…

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Bowral Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

The new council met on Thursday night. Present:—Aldermen Stokes (Mayor), Boardman, Davis, Danwoodie, Marks, Pain, Tanner,…

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Fine Municipal Point

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

A knotty point with which the committee of the local Government Association wrestled on Wednesday night was submitted by the Junee…

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Nattai Shire Council. Election of President

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the Nattal Shire Council was held yesterday (Tuesday) morning for the purpose of electing a President for the…

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Fine Municipal Point

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 5

A knotty point with which the committee of the Local Government Association wrestled the other night was submitted by the Junee Council. In…

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Municipal Election

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

As notified in our business columns, an election will be held on Saturday, 25th February, for the purpose of electing five alderman for the…

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Camden Municipal Council. the Mayor's Seat Challenged. Five Aldermen Resign

Camden News · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 5

Unusual developments were expected to take place at the meeting of the Camden Council called for Tuesday last, the 7th inst., and consequently a good number of…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 11

The first meeting of the council after the elections was held on Friday, 3rd instant, in the council chambers, Bringelly. There were present, crs T. G. Scott (president), D…

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NOTES. The Deadlock in the Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 1

The notice to oust his worship the mayor, alder—man G. F. Furner, from his seat in the Camden Council, issued by Mr. H. J. Asher, has made strange and not very creditable history for Camden. From…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

The first meeting of the newlyelected council was held at Moss Vale on Monday afternoon. Present: Crs. D. Morrice (President),…

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Bowral Council

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the above council was held on Thursday night last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term. There were present:—Aldermen Stokes,…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the above council was held on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs. D. Morrice (president), F. A. Badgery, B. H. Murray, H. Lansdowne, F…

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