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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Camden Council. General Business

Camden News · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 5

The Mayor reported that the maintenance men had been engaged, reconditioning Cawdor Road, which work is now nearing completion. Good work…

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Wollondilly Shire Council October Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 2

All the councillors were in attendance at the regular monthly meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council held on 2nd instant, Councillor G. J…

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Wollondilly Shire Council. Triennial Election To the Electors of C Riding,—

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 2

COUNCILLOR GEO. J. SPEARING and RICHARD W. MACARTHUR ONSLOW announce their candidature and so[?] your vote and conference…

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Picton Municipal Council. Meeting, 6th OCTOBER, 1931 (Held over from last issue), Mayoral Minute

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 1

The Mayor said he onritted to report to the 'previous meeting that following an application for the use of the Town Hall for a Sunday evening band…

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Shire Matters Clerk, Engineer and Assistant Clerk Voluntarily Accept 8[?] Salary Cut Probability of Engineer Being Rationed to Half Time

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 3

At the merging on Aid instant. the question of rationing employees of the council was again considered. President George J. Spearing in his…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening of this week. Present were Aldermen J. W…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1931 · page 4

Cr. Downes was informed that the fact that the presidential allowance and councillors' expenses had been reduced by half when the rate was…

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Picton Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1931 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Picton Municipal Council was held on 20th instant Aid Ashcroft was the only absentee, and on…

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The New Municipal Valuation

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1931 · page 3

WHERE the valuation the same as last, year, ratepayers are denied the right of appeal was the somewhat startling information elicited at the…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 1

A meeting of the Camden aldermen was held on Monday night last, present were Aldermen W. Larkin (Mayor), R. M. Crookston, H. S…

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Wollondilly Shire. Special Rate Suggested

The Campbelltown News · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

At the last meeting of Councillors of the Wollondilly Shire, Cr. E. Reilly moved : "That it be a recommendation to the new council that the…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 2

Deputy President, C. J. R; McManus, took the chair at the last meeting of the Nepean Shire Council, others present were Crs. Blaikie, Fryer, Scott…

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Ingleburn Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening of last week, [?] the Alder[?] were present. In the con[?]ing of the minutes of…

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Shire Election

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1931 · page 4

By the way, during the week we have had a visit from one of the aspirants for Council fame, Mr. Sam, Emmett coming along. He was…

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Shire of Wollondilly. [?] ELECTION

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1931 · page 2

NOTICE is herby given that the following gentlemen have this day been duly nominated by me as Candidates for election as Councillors of the above…

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Picton Council Meeting Alteration of Office Hours Town Clerk to Be in Attendance Five Days a Week

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1931 · page 1

Picton Council in its dying days is certainly instituting a member of economies and [?] one in various ways, all of which should bend to greater efficiency and an all-round improvement. Previously, the office was only supposed to open…

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[?]tters Municipal

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1931 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Picton Council on 24th ultimo, at which there were present: Aldermen Tate (Mayor) Eagles, Harvey, Stace, Dowse,…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 12 November 1931 · page 2

Wollondilly Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, The Oaks, on Friday last, November 6. Present were Councillors G. J. Spearing (President)…

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Nepean Shire

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 6

Deputy President, C. J. R. McManus, took the chair at the last meeting of the Nepean Shire Council, others present were Crs. Blaikie, Fryer, Scott…

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