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

Council & local affairs, 1907

354 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 18

Shire Land Values. to the Editor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 4

SIR,--I am surprised to see that the Shire Council have adopted all the values pi iced upon the laud in B and C ridings by the valuer, because his…

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A First-class Shire. in Financial Straits

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 5

The Tarro Shire Council finds itself in an unenviable financial position, consequent on its having been classified as a first-class shire, without…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 21

A meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council was held at Condobolin on Thursday week. We extract the followiug itemts from the 'Lacblandor'…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday last. Present : Councillors John Newman (chair), P. McGrath, A. EL Guiunn, G. K. Minter, W. W. Priddle, and J. Jones…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: Aldermen Golsby (chair), Links,…

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Control Municipal or Shire?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

THE suggestion contained in an article (appearing in the Star) that the creation of the Municipality in lieu of the Shire would be frought with…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 14

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was opened on Wednesday afternoon, the members present, being Messrs J. L…

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Timbrebongie Shire Council

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 17

AT the last meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council the president (Cr. T. M. Scott) took the opportunity of referring to the financial position of the Council…

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Municipal Council

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present:—Aldermen McLean, Hand, Davey…

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Shire Councils and Fines

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 17

THE Cessnock Express says it is the intention of the Shire Council to claim its right to police court fines for drunkenness and disorderly conduct…

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The Shire Council. to the Editor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 4

SIR,--I notice by a recent' report of a local Shire Council meeting that the Council has resolved to increase its numbers to nine. As this is a most…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 9

All the city fathers save Alderman Tasker, senr., attended Monday night's meeting of the above. Correspondence was read from--…

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Goobang Shire Council

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Wednesday of last week, the members present being Messrs. J. L. Whitmill…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 9

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

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Our Open Column. Williams' Claim on the Council. To the Editor of the EXPRESS

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 10

SIR,—A par in your issue of 4th instant re the claim of Mr. E. J. H. Williams against the Council calls me to say:— My contentions are, and always have…

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Country Municipalites

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 16

AT the last meeting of Molong Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald. Kinna) moved the following resolution which was carried:—"That it is…

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Municipal Matters

Western Champion · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 13

Before the opening of the Council meeting on Monday evening the Mayor (Ald Close) gave some details of the results, of the efforts of Ald Westcott…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting, was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present : The Mayor (Ald. Wordsworth), Ald. Robertson,…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Joseph Thompson, J. H…

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Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, when all save Cr. Tout were present. Correspondence…

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