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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

Aldermen J. Westbury, P. C. Marlow, J. W. Kershler, T. Devlin J. G. Farnsworth, J. Quirk and T. R. Fitzgibbon attended the Council meeting…

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Nepean Shire

Camden News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

The correspondence before the last meeting of the Nepean Shire Council was heavy, several letters were received from the various Government…

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Camden Municipal Rates for 1937. General Rate 1¾d. in the £ U.C.V. Special Rate Three-eighths of 1d. in the £ I.C.V. Loan Rate, Electricity, 1d. in the £ U.C.V. Street Lighting 1½d in the £ U.C.V.

Camden News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

The Camden council meeting on Monday night was an important one inasmuch as the special notice on the business paper was the consideration…

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£10,000 Proposal President Moore's Minute at Shire Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 2

When Wollondilly Shire Council met on 5th instant for the monthly meeting, there was a full attendance, when the prescient (Councillor E Moore)…

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Replacement of Relief Work. Government's Proposal to Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

At the February meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council, the President, Cr. Eric Moore, submitted a minute, as follows:—…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

The Camden Council meeting last week was attended toy Aldermen W. parkin, Mayor, R. M. Crookston, deputy mayor, B. A. Davies, H. S…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J. Westbury) presided at the Council meeting on Tuesday night of this, week. Other , Aldermen present were Alds. J. W…

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Suggested Alteration of Trains. Council Undecided

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

At the Council meeting held on 2nd February, Mr. E. O. E. Edwards, of North Menangle, had before the Aldermen a suggestion for alteration…

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Pity Our Poor Aldermen. Threatened Prosecution

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 1

The Aldermen attending the Camden Council meeting on Monday night did not know whether to be serious or enjoy a laugh when the following…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 9

The February meeting of this council was attended by Councillors Eric Moore, president, E. H. K. Downes, G. J. Adams, S. E. Prosser, J. T. Carroll…

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The Church Clock. Parish Council Decided to Take No Action in Stopping the Clock Chimes

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 1

On Tuesday night last, Aldermen W. Larkin (Mayor) R. M. Crookston (Deputy Mayor) and E. A. Davies, represented the Camden Council in a…

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Shire Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 3

A full gathering of councillors attended the February meeting Wollondilly Shire Council, viz., Councillors E. Moore (president), E. H. K. Downes,…

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Nepean Shire

Camden News · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 9

Minutes of proceedings of February meeting of Nepean Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Bringelly, and attended by a full council, viz.,…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

Aldermen W. Larkin (Mayor), E. A. Davies, H. S. Kelloway, F. Boardman, W. A. Larnach, and H. Lowe attended the council meeting last week…

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Shire of Wollondilly

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The February meeting of this council was attended by Councillors Eric Moore; president, E. H. K. Downes, G. J. Adams, S. E. Prosser, J. T. Carroll…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night, when present were Alds. J. Westbury (Mayor), J. W. Kershler, P…

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Combined Sanitary and Garbage Service. Council’s Error

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

When Ald. V. A. Ducat championed the introduction of a Garbage Service in Campbelltown no doubt in his mind he thought the Garbage Service…

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Shire Council February Meeting (Balance of report held over from last issue). Engineer's Reports

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 4

Gutter Bridges: Letter E. R. Reilly stating he is willing to pay for the pipes for a gutter bridge at the premises of Mr. W. Marsh.—Granted and…

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Municipal Matters

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 3

Fortnightly meeting of Picton Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last 2nd instant, there being present: Aldermen E. A. Eagles (Mayor), E…

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Wollondilly Shire. Financial Statements, 1936

Camden News · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

At the Wollondilly Shire Council meeting last Friday, the clerk submitted these statements which have been duly audited and forwarded to…

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