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

Council & local affairs, 1909

234 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 12

Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 10

At the last monthly meeting, a quantity of formal business was transacted, and permission granted Mr.J. M. Durning to erect eight shops in Main-street and a residence in Dalton-street,…

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W[?]along Council Resignation of the Town Clerk

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wyalong Council, the Mayor read a letter from Mr Tankey the Town Clark, in which he asked io be relieved of his…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) was held on Friday week present being crs Ew rs (president.), Knight, Gavel,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 18

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

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and [?]Es Representative Friday, September 24, 1909 Municipal Matters

Western Champion · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 11

At the Municipal meeting on Monday evening an old trouble which we were beginning to hope, was drifting into oblivion, was revived by a motion…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 5

At the recent meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) a lengthy report was read from the Shire Engineer, covering most of the works…

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The Municipal Eruption. (To the Editor of the CHAMPION.)

Western Champion · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 22

Sir,—The fairness of any critic is apparent when the conduct of an opponent is under review, but it is not so clear when the lash is applied to one's…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 20

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs Whitmill…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 6

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Saturday the rereport of the Shire Engineer (Mr H. B Pulver) was read as follows:—…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 16

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Medlyn (chair), Shaw, Fisher,…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman John Taylor) and Aldermen T…

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Lachlan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council was held in the Chambers on Friday last, those in attendance being: Crs Ewers (President),…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

In view of the letter from the Department of Works, stating that the Council would have to bear the cost of the repairs that were necessary to the weir, it was decided…

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Jemalong Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 7

The Forbes municipality agreed to co-operate with the Shire in prohibiting the sale of other than safety matches in its area during the summer…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 22

The usual monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire was hold at the Shire Chambers (Forbes) on Saturday week, when there were present…

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Wednesday Edition. Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

THE usual monthly monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present: Crs. John Newman (chair), P McGrath, W.W. Priddle. F.J.C. Bennett. A. H…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 20

The usual monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) was held in the Chambers on Friday last, those in attendance being:—Crs…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 5

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

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Municipal Ideals. What America is Doing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 6

Professor David Starr Jordan, president of the Leland Stanford. Junior, University, in an address in the Sydney Town Hall recently spoke on "Civic Progress…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 6

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening for the purpose of making arrangements for a fresh poll in connection…

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