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

Council & local affairs, 1903

226 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 12

Correspondence. Municipal Affairs. (To the Editor)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

SIR—In reply to "Ratepayer," who cannot understand how the auditors came to pass an item of £140 for salaries in the last half-year's balance…

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Parks Council

Western Champion · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 11

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Close) occupied the…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman John Taylor) in the chair, and Aldermen Fisher, Black, and…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday at 7.30 p.m.. Present:—Ald. J. T. West (chair) Links,…

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Council Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aldermen D. H. Tasker, Brady, Roberts, Mandelson, and…

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A Railway Grievance. Platform Wanted. the Mayor on the Member

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 3

The residents of Wyalong are anxious to have railway accommodation provided in the vicinity of the town, and in furtherance of this object…

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Thespians in Council. Dramatic Club's Meeting. The Next Performance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of the West Wyalong Amateur Dramatic Club was held at Phillips's Globe Hotel on Monday night, Mr W. E…

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Municipal Council

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Chambers, on Wednesday evening last. Present: His Worship the Mayor—Ald…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Close) occupied the chair,…

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A Bad Family Council. London

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Seven relatives, who constituted the village Council at Pezzer, in Hungary, sold a forest belonging to the village…

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Municipal Deputation

Western Champion · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 11

At the Council meeting on Monday evening, the Mayor gave a verbal report of the mission of the Council's delegates (Alderman Howard and…

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The Mayor on the Member. Hot Shot for Holman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

His Worship the Mayor. (Alderman E. A. Neeld) states that our report of his remarks to the deputation which waited upon him on Saturday last in…

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Wyalong Municipal Council

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held on Friday night last. at the Council Chambers Present—Ald N[?]d (Mayor), chair;…

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Wyalong Municipal Crisis

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 2

THE outcome of the Municipal Council, on Friday night last, has, according to reports current in Wyalong, put the machinery of the Municipality…

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The Mayor's Reply. Othf Case for the Council. Some Mis-statements Corrected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

The following reply to the above communication was despatched on Monday by the Council Clerk under instructions from the Mayor:—…

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Railway Accommodation. All About a Petition Some Instructive Correspondence. Special Council Meeting. The Requisition Discussed. Council Decides Against the Member

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday night last. There were present:—Aldermen…

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A Riot Remembrancer Council's Motion of Commendation. to Be Presented to Mr. Stevenson

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

At Friday's special meeting of the Wyalong Council it was moved by Alderman F. Neeld, Seur., seconded by Alderman [?]ken, and carried…

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Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund

Western Champion · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 10

The hon. Secretary, (Mr H. B. Pulver) of the local committee re the above, informs us that the distribution of relief from that source has…

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Parliament Doings in the Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

The Legislative Council has rejected the Eight Hours' Coal Mines Bill, and the measure compelling wills to provide for widows and families…

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Council v. Holman

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1903 · page 2

THE Wyalong Municipal Council has, by its recent action at a special meeting, demonstrated the fact that, party prejudice ranks before public…

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