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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

196 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 10 of 10

Council Official Competing Against Looal Storekeepers Alderman Oakman moves to stop it

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 2

Submits a motion that the Electrical Engineer must give up all agencies and devote his services solely to the duties of his position…

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Picton Municipal Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 1

NEW RECREATION GROUND.— RE-FINANCING WATER SUPPLY. CAPITAL DEBT.— NO WATER COMPLAINT.— LOTS OF TALK ABOUT POLLUTED WATER.— ENGINEER'S REPORT. PROPOSED SEWERAGE SCHEME.— DANGEROUS VERANDAH.—…

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Election of Mayor Ald. Eagles Re-elected for Another Term

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 2

Immediately on the termination of the ordinary meeting of the Picton Municipal Council last Wednesday night, a special meeting of the council…

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Nepean Shire Council

Camden News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 1

An ordinary meeting of the Nepean Shire Council was held on the 24th November, the president (Cr. W. S. Hewitt) presided; other councillors…

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The Mayor of Camden Resigning From Council

Camden News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 1

At the conclusion of the business of the Camden Council last Monday, the Mayor, Ald. W. Larkin, expressed regret that he was forced to announce…

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Wollondilly Shire. 1939 RATE—3d. in the £

Camden News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 6

A special meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when a full council attended, with the exception of Cr. Carroll, who…

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Wollondilly Shire. Cr. E. H. K. Downes President

Camden News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council was held at The Oaks on Wednesday of last week, to elect the Shire President of the year…

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Verandah and Balcony Posts. Council Reverses Decision

Camden News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 1

At the Camden Council on Monday some of the aldermen took exception to summonses being issued against owners of property who had failed…

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District News Wollondilly Shire Council No Increase in Rates

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 4

The estimates for the year 1939 were considered, and determined at a special meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council, held on December 13…

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Retiring Aldermen

Camden News · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

At Monday's special meeting of the Camden Municipal Council conspicuously stood two vacant chairs. Chairs honourably filled for many…

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Election of Mayor. Unanimous Vote for Alderman H. S. KELLOWAY. Ald. W. A. Larnach Deputy Mayor

Camden News · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 6

On Monday a special meeting of the Camden Municipal Council was held for the purpose of electing the Mayor, the aldermen attending were…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 2

The December meeting of the above Shire Council was attended by the President (Cr. E. H. K. Downes), and Crs. Eric Moore, G. J. Adams, J. T…

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Camden Municipal Council

Camden News · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

The Camden Council meeting last week was attended by Aldermen W. Larkin, Mayor; R. M. Crookston, H. S. Kelloway, E. A. Davies, W. A…

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Nepean Shire. Cr. W. S. Hewitt, President

Camden News · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Nepean Shire Council held on Thursday last, 15th December, Cr. W. S. Hewitt was unanimously re-elected President for…

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Wedderburn Orchardists' Loss. Fires and Heat Wave Ruins Season's Fruit Crop. Appeal to Government for Assistance by the Mayor

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 1

By the careless use of fire, Wedderburn was hurled into a seething furnace, green-timber being lickedup from trunk to tree-top a fortnight…

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Wollondilly Shire

Camden News · Thursday 29 December 1938 · page 2

Correspondence dealt with at the last meeting of the Wollndilly Shire Council was as follows:— From Mr. P. G. Butchers agreeing…

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Municipal By-Election. Two Vacancies to Be Filled

Camden News · Thursday 29 December 1938 · page 1

Due to the resignation of Aldermen W. Larkin and Dr. R. M. Crookston, two vacancies on the Camden Council are ito toe filled at an election to be…

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