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

Council & local affairs, 1908

283 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 15

London's Lord Mayor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

Colonel James Burston was appointed Lord Mayor of London yesterday Speeches by the Prime Minister and Secretary for Foreign…

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Wyalong Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

The Municipal Council held its usual monthly meeting on Tuesday night. There was only a bare quorum present, with Ald Aitken in the chair…

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Lachlan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Friday last, present being: Councillors Gavel, (President) Mooney,…

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Local Government Notes Lachlan Shire, and P. P. Board. and Municipality

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 5

The Lachlan Shire will be Engineerless inside a few days. The present Council and Mr Kinnear partedafter a struggle, and fresh applications for the job are invited…

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Municipal Chaos

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 4

A published [?]etort to our last article on the above absorbing matter ba been locally indicted upon those cheerful lines so popular with a…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the [?] loag Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers Forbes on Saturday last, as owing to a couple of the…

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Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

There was a full attendance of members at the monthly meeting held on Friday, 16th — last night It was 3.15 before the Press was…

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London's County Council. Its New Hall. Some Architects' Opinions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 10

The report of the judges (wrote the "Daily Mail" of 5th February) who chose the designs of the young architect, Mr. Ralph Knott, for the L.C.C…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 1

THE usual monthly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, Cr. Priddle presiding. Also present, Crs. Newman, Jones, McGrath. Bembrick,…

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Shire Council Saturday Morning

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 2

Cr Byrne proposed that the letter from Mr Healey be referred back to the writer for explanation. Cr Wilson objected to taking up…

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Local Government Notes Lachlan Shire, and P. P. Board. and Municipality

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 4

It is rumored currently that the Condobolin Municipal Council intends requesting permission of the Minister to retain the services of Mr. T. Tasker…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolir) was held in the Council Chambers on Friday last, present being:…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 18

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

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Local Government Notes. Lachlan Shire, and P. P. Board. and Municipality

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 4

The local Municipal Council intends calling for applications for the position of Council Clerk after all. The matter of the Guarantee Company…

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Local Government Notes. Lachlan Shire, and P. P. Board. and Municipality

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 5

Under section 109 (1) of the Act, councils have the right to acquire "the administration of the powers and duties of the Secretary for Lands,…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 14

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the member a in attendance being Messrs Whitmill…

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Shire Council. the Works Committee

Western Champion · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 9

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday the following report was presented by the Shire Clerk:—…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 17

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evoning the aldermen in attendance being Messrs Close (Major),…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 1

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday, the President (Cr. W. W. Priddle) occupying the chair. Also present—Crs…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Friday last, those present being Crs. Gavel (President), Parsons, Knight,…

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