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

Council & local affairs, 1906

312 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 16

The Municipal Election

Western Champion · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 12

At noon on Wednesday the public nomination of candidates for the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the death of…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. Dr. Foley (Mayor),…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last there being present Aldermen Maitland (Mayor)…

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Alderman Jacob Matthews

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 10

MR. EDEN GEORGE, M.L.A., writes:—As many of your readers might like to have some news in reference to Mr. Jacob Matthews, I might state that…

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Shire Boundaries

Western Champion · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 21
Also in The Peak Hill Express

The following are the boundaries of the Shire proclaimed under the Local Government Act, of which Parkes will forms the commercial centre:—…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 8

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Close (Mayor), Metcalfe, Geddes,…

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Council Meeting

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 10

A MEETING of Peak Hill Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen Jackson (Mayor), Bakes, Ring, Davey and Glasheen…

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Alderman Matthews

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 11

ALDERMAN JACOB MATTHEWS underwent an operation in Dr. Maitland's Hospital, Darlinghurst, Sydney, on Thursday last. As soon as he leaves…

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Shire of Waugoola

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

The following tenders have been accepted for works on the roads meatiured: Cowra to Canowindra. A Byrant £59 11s; Cowra to Canowindra, H…

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Alleged Breach of MUNICIPAl ACT, Boyd v. Wyllie

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

John Wyllie was charged with that whilst acting in the capacity of Alderman for the Wyalong Council he did contract with the said Council…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council chamber on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Th[?]s. Bembrick, Joseph…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: Aid. Dr. Foley (Mayor), Golsby,…

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The Shire

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

IN to-day's issue will be found an advertisement re a public meeting to be held in Hanson's Victoria Hall, on Friday night next, for the purpose of…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, there being present Aldermen…

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Cudgellico. Annual Meeting--wire Netting -- Railway Extension--model Farms--the Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 4

At the annual meeting, Mr J. E Pooler, president, in the chair, lengthy correspondence was dealt, with. The President introduced Mr A. W…

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Aldermen Contractors

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

WE understand that action has again been taken against Ald. John Wyllie in connection with the part he has taken in contracting for works…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Close (Mayor) Medlyn,…

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Council Contracts

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 7

SOME time ago a resolution, introduced by the Mayor, was passed by the Council to the effect that no ratepayer (or rather rateower) who was over 12…

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Peak Hill Council

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 12

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Jackson) and Aldermen Glasheen, Bakes, Davey,…

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