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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

179 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Council Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

Well wrapped up in coats, and doing shiver without any heating arrangements in the Chamber, the Municipal Fathers met in force on…

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Camden Municipality. Divided Into Three Wards. Three Aldermen for Each Ward

Camden News · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 1

The Under Secretary of the Local Government Department has advised the Camden council that by proclamation in the Government Gazette of…

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Road Machinery. Purchase by Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

On Monday night last the Mayor, Ald. H. S. Kelloway, presented the following report dealing with the acquisition of further road making…

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Restricted Traffic Over Razorback Two Roads Torn Up Grant to Council

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 5

The Hume Highway has been completely closed at Razorback to all traffic for the past few weeks, and most light traffic…

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Flood Victims Fund Opened Picton People Apathetic 12 Only at Special Meeting Convened by Shire President

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 1

In recent weeks one of the worst floods in history occurred in the Maitland, Lismore, Grafton and Kempsey areas, with distressing news coming hourly from the flood stricken areas—homes, crops and cattle destroyed, others homeless and with…

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Council Serves Notice for Removal of Verandahs and Posts in Main St

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 3

In an effort to modernise Crookwell's main street shopping area. Council has decided that all awnings in Goulburn…

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Municipal Library

Camden News · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 3

Mrs. p. Bone, librarian at the Camden council's library presented a comprehensive report on the activities of this section of work at the…

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Council Correspondence

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 1

The following correspondence was received and dealt with at Council meeting on July 4:— Cumberland County Council,…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Flood Relief Proposals

Camden News · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 5

Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council reports:— a special meeting of the Executive…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 1

Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary, reports — A meeting of the Management Committee of the M.Z.D.C. was held…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 6

The monthly ordinary meeting of the Council of the Shire of Wollondilly was held on Thursday afternoon, 20th July…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Camden News · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 8

Mr. L. C Turton, General Secretary, reports:— A meeting of the Management Committee of the M.Z.D.C. was held…

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Hiring of Shire Hall Deposit Of 10/- To Be Paid

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

The Shire Clerk told Councillors at last Thursday's meeting that of late certain organisations had been booking the…

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Council Correspondence

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

The following is the correspondence received and dealt with at the Council meeting on July 24:— A. C. Lamrock and Co., approving…

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Council Meeting. a Late Opening

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 1

Work for the committees must have been arduous on Monday evening last when the adjourned Council meeting opened, with Deputy…

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Council Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 1

His Worship the Mayor (Ald. P. Solomon) presided at the Council meeting, held on Tuesday of last week, August 1, when the following…

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Wollondely Shire. Council's Decisions

Camden News · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

Mr. Fraser, electrical engineer, reported that arrangements have been finalised for internal switching of electricity within the shire which…

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Council Correspondence

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 1

The following correspondence was received and dealt with at the last council meeting:— Department of Road Transport,…

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Council to Acquire Additional Land. Building Objective For Stores Depot and Dwellings

Camden News · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

The General Purpose Committee of the Camden Council reported to the Council on Monday night last on the question of securing land for…

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Minto Roads. Petition Before Council

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 1

A petition, signed by Mr. John Moore and 150 others was submitted to the last Council meeting on August 15, complaining of the…

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