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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 14 of 18

Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 9

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin was held on the 10th inst., when the members presesnt were Messrs…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 18

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last, (says the Forbes 'Times' of the 9th inst), it was aanounced by the…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 13

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

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Council Meeting

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 8

THE regular meeting of the local Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Morris (Mayor)…

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Our Open Column. Williams' Claim on the Council "How, Why, What For?" To the Editor of the Express

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 7

SIR,—As to Mr. Jackson's letter in your issue of the 11th instant. "How."—How any one, on a perusal of Williams' letter to me published in…

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Police to Aid the Municipalities

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 3

IN past times, offences against the municipal codes were often regarded by police constables as matters which, might well be left to the Council's own…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of Waugoola Shire was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present : Crs. I. J. [?] (President), J. H. Fagan, J. O’Neil…

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Shire Valuations

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

We have been shown a return prepared by Mr G. M. Gave', showing the valuations placed upon certain land in C Riding by Shire valuer for…

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To the Editor. Petition Re Shire Values

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 9

SIR,--In the report of the last Shire Council meeting, the President is reported to have said when dealing with our petition re land values in B and C…

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Shire Council Rates

Western Champion · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 13

Shire ratepayers are reminded that the Council propose baking steps to recover all rates not paid within the period allowed by legal measures. The…

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Shire Council Funds

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 16

THE task which the Shire Councils of many districts find awaiting them is by no means a light one. No need to search for avenues through which to…

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Shire Leases

Western Champion · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 15

The following letter has been handed to us for publication:—Department of Lands, Sydney, 14th October, 1907. Sir,—Referring to your telephone…

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Shire Councillor Luhrs

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

THE Jemalong Shire Council has decided to call Cr. Luhrs to the table, failing to do which he is to be asked to resign. Cr. Luhrs has not attended…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 14

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

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"Ragging" the Army Council's Letter

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 3

The terms of the letter in which the Army Council call attention again to cases of "ragging" in the Array are as follows:—…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 11

THE above Council met on Saturday last Present: Councillors John Newman (chair), V. McGrarh, A. H. Grimm; G. K. Minter, W. W. Priddle, and J. Jones…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above [?] held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Wordsworth), Ald. Links,…

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"Ragging" the Army Council's Letter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 7

The terms of the letter in which the Army Council call attention again to cases of "ragging" in the Army are as fellows:—…

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The Shire Council and Its Duties

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

Fourth[?] [?] of our townpeople and as a suggestion or an instruction to the Bland Shire Council, we [?] publish the first three clauses [?]…

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Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 2

The Boree Shire Council met at Cudal on Wednesday last when, with the exception of Cr. Whitmee, all were present…

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