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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

204 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 11

Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

Present at the last meeting of the above, were, Aldermen J. W. Kersh-ler (Mayor). P, C. Marlow, E. Woodbury, J. Westbury, T. R. Fitzgibbon,…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

Minutes of May meeting of the Shire of Wollondilly, held in the Council Chambers, The Oaks, and attended by the President (Cr. B. H. K…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 6

At the council meeting held last Monday night there were present Aldermen W. Larkin (Mayor), Dr. R. M. Crookston, E. A. Davies, H. S…

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40 Years Alderman Minister Congratulates Mr. Jas. Connellan, J.P.

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 1

Town Clerk McGrouther's face beamed with smiles of pleasure, when at last week's meeting of the Picton Council, he read a letter…

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Thirlmere News Nominating a Candidate for Shire Honours

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 2

Great interest is being evinced locally in the movement by Thirlmere Progress Association to nominate a local resident to stand for…

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Around the Ridings May Meeting of The Shire

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 1

There was a full attendance at the May meeting of Wollondilly Shire Council, held at The Oaks, viz., Councillors E. H. K. Downes (president),…

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Municipal Matters Move to Have Menangle St. Main Rd. Proposal to Pave Footpath From Bank to Railway Will Property Owners Co Operate

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 1

AT last week's meeting of Picton Municipal Council, Alderman W. P. Brookes suggested that the Main Roads Department be approached to have Menangle Street declared a main road, in view of the through traffic this road was carrying. Ald. Brookes said the…

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Wollondilly Shire Council. Extraordinary Vacancy

Camden News · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 1

Cr. J. Slade, one of the representatives of B Riding, has tended his resignation from the council of the Wollondilly Shire, having disposed of…

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Trout Fry. Would They Live in the George’s River? Council considers Climate unsuitable after receiving expert advice

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

When the Liverpool Amateur Fishermen’s Club wrote the Campbelltown Council some few weeks ago with a request for a donation to…

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Picton Municipal Matters (Held over from last issue) Mayor's Report

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Eagles) in his minute, said that the grant of £20 had been received from the Government for the Park improvements, and it…

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THIRLMERE Public Meeting Picks Prosser to Stand for Shire Vacancy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

A large crowd attended the public meeting called by Thirlmere Progress Association to choose and nominate a candidate for the forth…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Camden Council was held on Monday night last, when a full council attended, viz. Aldermen W. Larkin…

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Council Jottings

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

The Department of Labour and Industry has approved of the reconditioning; of the Wedderburn Bridge to be carried out under the…

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In the Post Letters to the Editor a Shire Grievance

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to mention a matter that has happened in connection with work in the Wollondilly Shire. One leading hand, who has been on…

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Picton Council Jottings From Last Week's Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 1

Aldermen R. C. Pearce and F. G. Stace were absentees when Picton Municipal Council met for the regular fortnightly meeting, on Tuesday evening last. Both forwarder apologies which were accepted, on the motion of Aldermen Dowse and Nailer…

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Nepean Shire Council. Electricity for Narellan

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Council of the Shire of Nepean, held at the Council Chambers, Bringelly, a letter was received from the Camden…

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Nepean Shire Council. Proposed Loan of £720

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 1

At the last meeting of the above Council the shire clerk (Mr. J. Williams) referred to a report which he had prepared with regard to the…

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Council Works to Be Carried Out

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 8

Addition to the existing tool-shed be extended out 16 feet, The cost of material including timber, iron and concrete floor, approximately [?]26…

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Camden Chronicles Council's Banking

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 2

Camden Council decided on Monday night to discuss its future banking arrangements in committee, the aldermen [?]…

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Camden Municipal Council. Mayor's Minute

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 1

At the council meeting on Monday night last the Mayor, Ald. W. Larkin, reported as follows:— I have to report that since last…

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