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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

203 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 8 of 11

Camden Council Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Camden Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, September 17, and attended by Aid. W. Larkin (Mayor), Aldermen Crookston, Lowe,…

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Electricity Sensation Camden Council Cancels the Agreement with Town Lighting Ltd

Camden News · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

In view of the adverse report received by the Camden Council from its Consulting Engineers (Messrs. Julius, Poole & Gibson), the Lighting…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

Business dealt with at last meeting: Present: The Mayor (Aid. P. C. Marlow),.in the chair, and Aldermen J. W. Kershler, Woodbury, Armstrong, and…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 1

The last monthly meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council was held in 6th instant, when there were present: Councillors G. M. Macarthur Onslow…

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Picton Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

The following report from servants were read and received, at the Picton Municipal Council meeting on Thursday afternoon, 12th instant;—…

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Wollondilly Ships Council. (Continued from page 1)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

The President informed Cr. Downes that he would discuss with the engineer the matter of expediting the survey and preparation of the plans…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 4

The September meeting of the above Shire Council was attended by the President, Cr. G. J. Richardson, and Crs. Blaikie, McManus, Fryer, Scott,…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 2

The September meeting of the above Shire was held in the Council Chambers, The Oaks and attended by Cr. G. M. Macarthur Onslow, President,…

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Orphan School Road. Bitumen or Gravel. Nepean Shire President Refuses Motion

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 9

For months past the necessity of reconditioning or reconstructing Orphan School Rd. has taken up much time, not only of members of the Nepean Shire Council, but…

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The Liberty of the Press. Attempted Curtailment. by Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

The Camden Council meeting last Tuesday was later in starting than usual. On the arrival of Aid. R. M. Crookston, the Mayor read a minute as follows :—…

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Town Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 3

Aldermen Oakman aud Harvey were absent from the Municipal Council meeting held on Tuesday, 24th September, and apologies were received,…

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Breakdown at the Power House Was there Negligence? Municipal Council Committee Says There Was, and Calls for Baldwin's Resignation - Engineer Replies "No," and Declines to Resign

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

We briefly reported in our last issue the principal, recommendation of the Picton Municipal Council, on 24th instant. There were present at the…

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Council's Letter Ruston and Hornsby, After Rearing Engineer Baldwin at a Special Meeting in Committee

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 2

After the special meeting in committee, on August 20, the Town Clerk wrote as follows to Mr. S. Jones, Ruston and Hornsby, under date 21st of…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the Camden Council held last week, the Mayor, Aid. W. Larkin, and Aldermen R. M. Crookston, H. Lowe, W. Larnach, F…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 6

Minutes of Ordinary Meeting held the Council Chambers, Town Hall Campbelltown, on Tuesday evening, the 24th September…

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Engineer Calls for Inquiry Claim Against Council for Overtime and Holidays

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 2

At the council meeting last night a letter was received from Mr. A. V. Baldwin, calling for an inquiry under section 99 of the amended ordinances…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 1

The Camden Council met on Tuesday, the meeting being attended by Ald. W. Larkin, Mayor, Aldermen R. M. Crookston, H. S. Kelloway, J. E. Frost, W. Larnach and H…

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Nepean Shire Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 3

The September meeting of the above Shire Council was attended by the President, Cr. G. J. Richardson, and Crs. Blaikie, McManus, Fryer, Scott,…

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Wollondilly Shire

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 6

The September meeting of the above Shire was held in the Council Chambers, The Oaks and attended by Cr. G. M. Macarthur Onslow, President,…

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Town Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 1

Present at the fortnightly meeting of the Picton Municipal Council, held on Tuesday evening, 8th instant, were Aldermen J. T. S. Tate (Mayor),…

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