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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

187 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 10

Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of council lapsed on Tuesday evening owing to the want of a quorum. Another meeting was called for on Wednesday morning, but only one alderman put in an appearance,…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting, which lapsed the previous Monday night for want of a quorum, and adjourned until the following night (Tuesday), when it again…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of this Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present: The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Close,…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of Council was held in the Council chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Alderman Hutchinson (Mayor), Rowley, Gilchrist, Hadson,…

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The Council and Concrete Guttering. (To the Editor of the Cowra Guardian.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 6

SIR,—I notice, in your valuable paper that it was; carried at the Cowra Borough Council meeting a short time ago that four chains of cement and concrete guttering be…

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Municipal Law

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

FOUR of the aldermen of the borough of Lambton have been fined 10s each, with costs (which probably, are heavy) for refusing to strike a special rate of sixpence in…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 6

AN adjourned general meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There were present--Aldermen Maitland…

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The Parkes Council. (To the Editor "Western Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 12

Sir,—Please give me space in your paper in re a matter reported to have taken place at last meeting of the Parkes Council. Alderman Bowditch…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor W. B. Bilby (chair), Aldermen Fisher, Harveyson, Thomson, Vaughn, and the clerk…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 8

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night in the Council Chambers. Present — The Mayor (Ald [?] and Ald Links, Shackel, West,…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 9

The ordinary adjourned meeting of the local Municipal Council lapsed on Monday evening for want of a quorum--His Worship the Mayor and Aldermen Marlin, Jenkins,…

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Parks Council

Western Champion · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 13

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening, there being present: The Mayor and Aldermen Fisher, Foster, Bowd itch, Woods and…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 4

THE usual meeting of council was held in the council chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Aldermen Hutchinson (Mayor), Gilchrist, Nelson, Reymond, Hudson…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 6

AN adjourned ordinary meeting of the above eventuated in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. At the opening of the meeting there were…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

The following motion has been tabled for Tuesday next:— The Mayor to move— That a sum not exceeding £12 he expended in…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present — Ald Mawby (Mayor) Reid Shackel, West, Rose, MeLeod. and…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 6

THE last ordinary meeting of our Civic Fathers was held at the Council Chambers last Monday evening. Present-- Aldermen Maitland (Mayor),…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 14

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening last, there being present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Close, Fisher, Bowditch,…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of council was held in the council [?]rs, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Aldermen Hutchinson (Mayor) Hudson, Gilchrist, Murphy,…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 3

THE following motion has been tabled for Tuesday next:— Alderman Gilchrist to move-That a sum not exceeding £15 be expended in…

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