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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Municipal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 4

The triennial election of aldermen is to take place on the 30th of this month. The Returning Officer, Mr. H. Doust, is notifying the date in this issue. Under the…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, 6th June, in the council chambers, Bringelly. There were present Crs. G. Richardson, (president), R. B. Baynes, T…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of this Shire Council was held at The Oaks on Friday last, June 8, there were present Councillors Chas. G. Moore (President), John E. Moore, G…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 6

The Aldermen of the Municipality met on Tuesday last, prescnt were Aldermen G. F. Furner (Mayor), T. M. Sheil, R. A. C. Adams, W. G. Watson, W. Peters, W. Larkin, R. B…

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Camden Municipal Election

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 1

Considerable interest is being taken in some quarters over the forthcoming triennial election of nine aldermen for the Municipality of Camden. Nominations must be in the hands of the Returning Officer by this day week, Thursday, 21st…

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Municipal Sale Yards

Camden News · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 1

A rather significant paragraph appeared in the report of the Camden Council's last meeting:—"Authority from the Government is to be obtained to allow the council to purchase land up to the extent of £200." This was a decision…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Camden aldermen was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Aldermen G. F. Furner (Mayor), R. A. C. Adams, W. G. Watson, W. F. Peters,…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the above, to consider tenders and correspondence, etc., was held in the council chambers, Bringelly, on Wednesday, 20th June. There was a full council in…

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Camden Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Camden News · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 6

On Tuesday last the aldermen of Camden held their first meeting since the triennial election on June 30; there was a full attendance. The business of the meeting was to…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of tins council was held on Friday last, at The Oaks, there were present Councillors C. G. Moore, (President), John E. Moore, G. Spearing and E…

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Nepean Shies Council

Camden News · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, 5th inst., in the Council Chambers, Bringelly. There were present Crs. T. G. Scott, J. Blaikie, J. Adams and C…

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Correspondence. Nepean Shire. (To the Editor of the Camden News.)

Camden News · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 2

Sir.—In your report dealing with the last meeting of Nepean Shire Council the following occurs:—"The Council then adjourned, and a meeting of War Service Committee…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 26 July 1917 · page 4

The aldermen of Camden met on Tuesday, there being present Aldermen W. F. Peters, (Mayor), G. F. Furner, F. A. M. Onslow, F. Boardman, W. Larkin, R. A. C. Adams, W. G…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 6

The above council met on Friday last at The Oaks, present were Crs. C. G. Moore, (President), John E. Moore, A. L. Bennett, G. Spearing and K. Reilly. The shire clerk,…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, 8th inst., in the Council Chambers, Bringelly. There were present Crs. G. Richardson (President), R. B. Baynes, T…

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Wollondilly Shire Council. a Councillor Complains The Main Roads Votes in Question

Camden News · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 4

The Minister in charge, of Local Government informed the Council of the Wollondilly Shire of a complaint received from Cr. E. Reilly respecting the expenditure of the Main Roads…

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Council Meeting Adjourned

Camden News · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 1

Five minutes fun followed by half an hour's laughter sums up our reporter's opinion of the Camden Municipal Council's meeting on Tuesday last. There was a full attendance of aldermen, and the meeting was just setting down…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 4

A full council was in attendance on Tuesday last, viz., Aldermen W. F. Peters, Mayor, G. F. Furner, W. G. Watson, F. A. Onslow, R. A. C. Adams, E. A. Davies, F. Boardman,…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the council chambers, Bringelly, on Wednesday, 12th inst., when there were present Crs. G. Richardson (president), R. B. Baynes,…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 4

At the Council meeting held last week there were present Aldermen W. F. Peters (Mayor), G. F. Furner, W. G. Watson, A. F. Onslow, E. A. Davies, F. Boardman. R. A. C…

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