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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

161 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 8 of 9

County Council's First Meeting Mostly in Committee

Camden News · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 5

The first meeting of the Nepean River County Council was held in Picton Council Chambers last Thursday night. Most of the business of the evening concerned financial matters which were discussed in…

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Council Appoints New Shire Clerk Mr. Crakanthorp's Service Praised

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 1

Wollondilly Shire Council has appointed Mr. R. C. Lindsay to the position of Shire Clerk to succeed Mr. H. H. Crakanthorp, who resigned recently in favour or taking up a new post with the Nepean…

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Labor Party Council Meeting Held

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 5

At the Australian Labor fatty Macarthur Federal Electorate Council October meeting, held at…

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Camden Spastic Centre Council

Camden News · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 11

At the October meeting of the Council the public relations officer, Mr. W. Nicholas, was present to renew…

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Labor Party Council Meeting Held

Camden News · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 3

At the Australian Labor Party Macarthur Federal Electorate Council: October meeting, held at…

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County Council Outlines Policy Minor Extensions and Services

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 6

The policy adopted in regard to a number of aspects relative to minor electricity extensions and consumers' services prior to the advent of Nepean River County Council will now apply to the whole…

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Country Council Outlines Policy Minor Extensions and Services

Camden News · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 6

The policy adopted in regard to a number of aspects relative to minor electricity extensions and consumers' services prior to the advent of Nepean River County Council will now apply to the whole…

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Why Not Be Consistent? Alderman’s View on Council Decisions

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 1

During last week’s meeting of Campbelltown Municipal Council Ald. Clissold spoke strongly on the attitude adopted by Aldermen with reference to the issue of notices to owners and tenants under…

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Council Correspondence

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 7

Among correspondence dealt with by Campbelltown Municipal Council at its meeting on 2nd November…

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Council Briefs

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 10

Among business dealt with by Campbelltown Municipal Council at its meeting held on 2nd Nov. was the…

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Wollondilly Shire New Buildings to Cost £14,500

Camden News · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 10

More new homes and other minor buildings approved for erection within Wollondilly Shire during the past month are…

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Council Considers Estimates for 1955 No Change Proposed in Rates

Camden News · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 14

A special meeting of Camden Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last to consider the estimates of income and expenditure for 1955 and to fix the rates accordingly…

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Camden Municipal Council Crushed and Graded Coke

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 7

In order to meet a, demand for crushed and graded coke suitable for Aga cookers and similar type of cookers, hot-water systems…

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Aid. J. G. Farnsworth Re-elected Mayor

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

At a special meeting of Campbelltown Municipal Council held on Tuesday, 7th December, at which all aldermen were present, Aid. J. G. Farnsworth was re-elected Mayor for the ensuing year…

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Mayor Reviews Year's Work Many Achievements

Camden News · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 12

In presenting the Annual Mayoral Report to a special meeting of Camden Municipal Council held on…

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Ald. W. S. Cruikshank Re-elected Mayor

Camden News · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 1

At a special meeting of Camden Municipal Council held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last Ald. W. S. Cruikshank was re-elected Mayor of Camden for the next twelve months. There…

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Local Government Act, 1919 Notice of Resumption of Land by Campbelltown Municipal Council

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 5

WHEREAS on the second day of February one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, the Campbelltown Municipal Council (hereinafter called “the Council”) resolved, in pursuance of the Local…

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Municipality of Campbelltown Scavenging District — Nightsoil Removal

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with the provisions of Section 283 (5) Of the Local Government Act, 1919,[?] the Council of the Municipality of Campbelltown by resolution on 14th[?]December, 1954,…

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Selected Labor Candidate Addresses A.l.p. Council

Camden News · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 10

A meeting of the Wollondilly Electoral Council of the Australian Labor Party was held recently in the…

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Engineer Reports to County Council

Camden News · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 3

The Chief Electrical Engineer, Mr. J. D. Fraser, in his report to the December meeting of Nepean River County Council, held at…

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