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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 7 of 13

Wyalong Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday June 4th 1901. Present, Aldermen Chudieigh (Mayor)…

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The City Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

The City Council's quarterly finance report shows that the estimated expenditure for this year amounts to a quarter of a million…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night, 4th inst. There were present: Aldermen Thorn bury (Mayor), and Medlyn, Metcalfe,…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday evening last, when there were present—, Aldermen Hutchinson (Mayor), Armstrong, Nelson,…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting on Monday night lapsed for want of a quorum, only the Mayor, Add. Links and West being present, and the meeting was…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 16

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, 17th inst. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen…

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Municipal Council. Adjourned Special Meeting

Forbes Times · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The adjourned special meeting of the Council dealing with the sewerage business was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last, when there were…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 11

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, 25 th iust, There were present, the Mayor (Alderman Thornbury), and Aldermen…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 5

THE following motion has been tabled for Tuesday next :— Alderman Cox to move— That a sum not exceeding £10 be expended in…

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The Mayor Philosophic

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 4

Sir James Graham takes his defeat philsopohically, but considers that a contest on coalition lines would have resumed more satisfactorily…

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Local and General News Municipal Extraordinary Vacancy

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 6

—At noon on Monday, in the Council Chambers, the Mayor announced that the following candidates had been nominated to fill the vacancy in the Borough Council…

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Wyalong Municipal Council

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the above body was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Chudleigh), and Aldermen G. Davis, E. J. Pike,…

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Wyalong Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held on Mon day night last at the Council Chambers —there being present: The Mayor…

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Farkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 11

The adjourned general meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last Present:—The Mayor, and Alderman Medlyn, Fisher, Bowdit[?]h,…

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The Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 3

AN adjourned general meeting of the Condobolin Municipal Council was held last Monday afternoon. Present --Aldermen Stewart (Mayor), J. G…

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Forbes Municipal Council v. COLES

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 8

Claim of £5 17s 10d amount due for rates. Judgment for plaintiff…

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Municipal Council. Adjourned Ordinary Meeting

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 8

THIS adjourned ordinary meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening last. There were present Aldermen Hutchinson (Mayor), Rath, Nelson,…

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Forbes Municipal Council v. A. MUIR

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 8

Claim for £4 3s 10d, rates due. Defendant confessed to indebtedness and judgment was entered plaintiffs with usual costs…

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Forbes Municipal Council v. W. RAE

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 8

This was a claim of £6 16s, rates due, and judgment was given for amount claimed…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting- was held on Tuesday night. Present—Ald Mawby (Mayor), Links, Shackel. [?] Unsworth, Nobel, West, and Hartley,…

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