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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 3 of 12

Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 15

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

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Aid. John Taylor) and Aldermen T. Bembrick,…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night at the Chambers. Present being Aid Lifermann (Mayor), Shakespeare, Strickland Newman, Tasker,…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 20

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the councillors present being Messrs Whitmill (chair),…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 15

At the mooting of the Goobang Shire on Monday afternoon the report of the Engineer was read as follows:—CONTRACTS IN HAND…

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Parkes Municipal Council

Western Champion · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 13

A peculiar position arose at the adjourned meeting of the Council on Monday evening. All the aldermen were present, but the retiring Mayor…

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A Shire Problem

Western Champion · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 13

It will be remembered that at a meeting of the Goobang Shire held on February 1st Cr Whitmill was chosen as the Shire President for the ensuing…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

The Council began its usuol monthly meeting on Friday 5th. There was a full attendance of members. The Finance Committee…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

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

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Shire Engineers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

A correspondent writes to the " Telegraph " as follows:--" In connection with a motion intended to be moved at the Shire Conference by the Lachlan…

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Shire Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 5

At the Shire Conference held in Sydney last week 108 representatives of local governing bodies of this State were present, including Cr. W…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday last, when there were precent:—Crs M Brown…

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Parkes Council. a Mixed Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 6

There was a full attendance of the aldermen at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening, and in anticipation of stormy scenes a…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, March 12. the Municipal Muddle

Western Champion · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 12

Since the Municipal elections early last year it has been abundantly evident that the local aldermen were anything but a happy family. Personal…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 5

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

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Municipal Council V. Hutchinson. to the Editor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 4

Sir :--In this case, the information charged the defendant with using a standing vehicle for the purpose of offering for sale, goods to wit…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 21

The regular monthly meeting of the Jemaleng Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday last, Present—Crs Sly (President), Brown,…

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Parkes Council. the Municipal Muddle

Western Champion · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 16

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, all the aldermen being present, The Clerk read the requisition,…

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

Western Champion · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 14

SIR.—Will you kindly allow me the privilege of publishing in the columns of your valuable paper the following letter: —"Let all thou aimest at be thy God's,…

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Local Government Notes Lachlan Shire, P. P. BOARD and Municipality. the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

The landholders prosecuted for failing to wipe out Bunny from their holdings rea[?], the P, P. Board with scant country with they notify by…

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