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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Gas Supply to Continue Council Wants Loan For Equipment

Camden News · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

A move, by three Aldermen, to discontinue the gas supply in Camden was defeated by 5 votes to 3, at…

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Defiance of Council Brings Fine

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 6

Albert John Leemon, an old-age pensioner, who disregarded Council’s Building Regulations was fined £10…

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Winners of Health Essays Competition Sponsored by Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 1

In order to encourage the children to take a keener interest in the observance of Health Week recently, essay competitions on health topics were sponsored by the local Municipal Council. The…

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Council Correspondence

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 4

Lengthy correspondence was dealt with by Council, and is briefly given below:— J. J. Smith applying for…

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Reports to Council

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 3

Reports of Committees, and Officers’ routine reports were submitted to Council at its October meeting…

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Campbelltown Cricket Oval “Worst in Municipality”

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 8

So said Ald. Longhurst at the last Council meeting when a letter was received from the Local Cricket Club…

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Municipal Council Meeting Routine Business Transacted

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. Marlow) opened the meeting of the Campbelltown Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, November 18th, at 8.45 p.m. All Aldermen were in attendance, with the exception of…

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Near Southern District Horticultural Council

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 2

The Quarterly Meeting of the Council was held in the Minto School of Arts on Wednesday last, November 20th…

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Sites for Street Stalls Organisations Approach Council

Camden News · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 2

At the meeting held at the Council Chambers on Monday last, three letters were read from: President Camden…

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Council Correspondence

Camden News · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 5

From Town Clerk, Town Clerk's Office, Sydney, advising Council that, if so desired, arrangements could…

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Dairymen Attend in Full Force Milk Zone Council Meetto Chairman Of Milk Board Presest

Camden News · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

A meeting off the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in the R.S.L. Hall, Camden, on Wednesday night. November 26th, at 8 p.m., with what Mr. E. H. K. Downes described as the…

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Municipal Engineer's Report

Camden News · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 11

The Municipal Engineer submitted the following report at the last Council meeting:—…

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G. Farnsworth New Mayor

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 1

[?] a special meeting of Campbelltown Muni[?] Council on Tuesday [?]ing last Ald. J. G…

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Dairymen Attend in Full Force Milk Zone Council Meeting Chairman Of Milk Board Present

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 10

A meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council was held in the R.S.L. Hall, Camden, on Wednesday night, November 26th, at 8 p.m., with what Mr. E. H. K. Downes described as the great,…

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Special Council Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 5

Mayor Farnsworth called a Special Meeting of the Campbelltown Municipal Council on Monday evening…

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Letters to the Editor the New Council Chambers

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 4

As a ratepayer, I would like to know for whose benefit and convenience are the extensive additions and…

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Council Correspondence

Camden News · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Monday night the following correspondence was received and dealt with…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Camden News · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 7

Following an address delivered by the Chairman of the Milk Board, Mr. Ferguson, and his colleague,…

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Ald. H. S. Kelloway Re-elected Mayor Fifteenth Successive Year

Camden News · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Camden Municipal Council held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, Ald. H. S. Kelloway was re-elected Mayor of Camden for the fifteenth successive year…

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Gas Engineer Objects to Council's Agreement

Camden News · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 2

In his report submitted at the Council meeting held on Monday night last, the Gas Engineer asked the aldermen why he had been asked to sign an agreement with the Camden Council, when no…

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