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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 6 of 16

Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Monday night last there being present, Alds. Maitland (Mayor), Brady, Shakespeare,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 13

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

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Peak Hill Council. Monday, May 7

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 12

PRESENT: Aldermen Jackson (Mayor), Ring, Davey, Bakes, Hand, Glasheen and Swain. The Mayor reported that in the…

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Borough Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present : ‘The Mayor [?] Alda, [?] Robertson,…

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Wyalong Municipal Council

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

AT the last monthly meeting of the Council the report of the Works Committee was held over till Tuesday last to consider a letter from Mr J…

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The Council Contract for Kerbing and Footpaths in Neeld-street. (To the Editor of the Wyalong Star.)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

SIR,—It was stated recently by the Judge who presides oyer the Arbitration Court, in connection with an article that had appeared in the Worker newspaper…

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Shire Councils

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 12

On Wednesday the new Shire Councils were constituted and the names of those appointed to discharge the preliminary work gazetted. The…

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Temporary Shire Councillors

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 19
Also in The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser

AS far as the Shire Councils are concerned the Local Government Act comes into operation on January 1, 1907. The final report of the…

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Council Meeting. Monday. May 14

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 13

PRESENT : Alderman Jackson (Mayor), Glasheen, Bakes, King, Gibson, Hand, Davey and Swain. In the absence of the minute book…

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Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

Mr Andy Kelly sent following wire on Wednesday Final selections Shire Messrs Byrnes, Holmes, Joh[?]…

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Shire Council

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

THE first meeting of the temporary Shire Councillors has been fixed for Saturday, 16th June next, at the Court House, Wyalong. The holding of the first…

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Election of Alderman

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

THE ratepayers of the Municipal District of Wyalong are invited to find the extra ordinary vacancy in the Council caused by the retirement of Ald. John Wyllie. That…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Monday night last. Present : Aldermen Maitland (mayor), Brady, Randall,…

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Shire Councillors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 4

The Governor has approved of the appointment of the temporary Shire Councillors for the 134 shires in this State. Their duties commence on…

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Shire Councils

Western Champion · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 22

The members of the Temporary Shire Councils were appointed by proclamation last week. In making these appointments the suggestions which…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 21

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

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CORRESPONDENCE. Election of Council Clerk. To the Editor of the EXPRESS

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 10

SIR,—I thank you in anticipation, for insertion of the following few lines. I was more than surprised at the action of the Town Council when, at their…

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Peak Hill Municipality. a Nice State of Affairs

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 12

THE Mayor and the now Council Clerk have been devoting a lot of time to going through the books of the local Council. Among other things it has…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening. Present :—The Mayor and Aldermen Thos. Bembrick, Joseph…

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