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

Council & local affairs, 1901

244 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 13

Municipal Nominations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

The official nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies in the Wyalong Municipal Council took place at the Court House on Tuesday at noon…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

THE last meeting in the Municipal year of the Condobolin Council was held on Monday evening last. Present--Aldermen W. Maitland (Mayor),…

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Election of Mayor At Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 12

ALDERMEN Maitland (Mayor), W. E. Stewart, T. Tasker, M. Gwen, J. G. Stanley, and W. Green met at the local Council Chambers on Friday…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of above was held on Monday evening, the Mayor occupying the chair and all the aldermen being present…

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The Municipal Cup

Western Champion · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 9

The yearly roll of time brings with it again pay duty of haying to give a description of the horses and race for the much-coveted Parkes Municipal…

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Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

Western Champion · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 13

This took place at the Council Chambers on Tuesday at noon, there being but a small attendance of ratepayers. Alderman Close was returning…

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Municipal Elections

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

THE first shot in the Wyalong Municipal elections campaign was fired on wednesday night at Bannan's Grand Central Hotel, and judging by the constant rattle…

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Municipal Nominations. Election of Aldermen

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 8

The annual municipal nomination of candidates took place at the Town Hall at noon on Tuesday last, Alderman G. F. Hutchinson presiding as Returning Officer. The attendance was meagre in…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 8

The following motions have been tabled for Tuesday next:— The Mayor to move— 1. That a sum not exceeding £182 be expended…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Election of Aldermen and Auditors. February, 1901

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

The foliowing CANDIDATES have [?]s Nominated as Aldermen:- Frederick Chudleigh Claude Hercules Ir win…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 9

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present — [?] Mawby (Mayor), Links, McLeod, West, Deeley, Unsworth, Shackel, and…

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Municipal Election Campaign. Opened in Real Earnest on Wednesday Night. Candidates Before the Ratepayers. a Large and Stormy Gathering.—personalities and Insults.—"andy" Kelly's Reformation Scheme Given a Trial-but Only L Sted for One Round.—the Mayor Makes and Explanation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

As announced in our columns, Messrs. J. L. Plow[?]s. C. H. Irwin and L. B. J. McCorkill addresed a meeting of the ratepayers of the Municipal…

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The Policy of the Opposite Side. Messrs. Chudleigh and Pike Deliver Addresses. the Mayor Rises From Zero Up to Blood Heat. More Disorder

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Desiring that the ratepayers should hear both tides of the ever-absorbing question now being fought out amongst our townspeople and Council men,…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Aldermanic Election to the Ratepayers! Ladies and Gentlemen—

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

As a Candidate for the position of Alderman in the next Municipal Council, I beg to take the opportunity of placing my views on the…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Aldermanic Election. to the Ratepayers! Ladies and Gentlemen—

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

Permit me to lay before you some if my ideas regarding the issue at stake in the coming Municipal election As I am the only candidate…

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To the Ratepayers of the Municipality of Wyalong. Ladies and Gentlemen—

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

I feel it to become my duty, as the first Mavor of this Municipality, to give you an account of what has transpired with regard to Municipal mat…

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Annual Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

The public nomination of candidates to to fill the three aldermanic vacancies in council caused by effluxion of time, took place at the Council Chambers at noon on…

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The Municipal Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday last the election of alderman and [?] for the Wyalong Municipality was brought to a close, the pell being [?] in the [?] Hall,…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

Saturday last was a day of intense excitement at Wyalong—being polling day in connection with the Municipal election. Free cabs were run…

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Municipal Election

Western Champion · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 11

The annual municipal election of the local Council took place on Saturday lost, when retiring-Aldermen Medlyn and Metcalfe, and Messrs L H…

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