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

Council & local affairs, 1911

368 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 19

Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was commenced on Friday last. Present—Crs. Punton (chair) Doel, Howard, Dwyer, Perry,…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, there being present Ald. D. H. Tasker. (Mayor), Leifermann, Shakespeare, Maitland, Holm, Newman…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 26

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs Herbert (president),…

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Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held on Tuesday, 5th inst. Present:—Crs Whitmee (President), Hamilton, Allen, Finn,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was hold in the council chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present: The…

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Money for the Orange Road. Alderman Lee's Motion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The Town Clerk, at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council, in reply to a question asked at the previous meeting as to what money had…

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Goobang Shire. Works Committee

Western Champion · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 22

At the sittings of the Works Committee of the Shire Council on Monday evening it was decided to ask the Department to have the road recently…

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Correspondence. Municipal Borrowing. To the Editor

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

SIR,—Having closely watched the trend of affairs in onr Municipal Council since, the advent of the socalled "Reform Party "I am forced…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. A. H. Grimm (chair), Jno. Newman, T. Berry,…

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Alderman Bell's Departure

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 3

[?]lderman I. J. Bell was given a very hearty send-off last night at the Hotel Australia by a number of aldermen and leading citizens, resentative…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held in the shire hall on Friday last. Present; Crs. D. A. Cameron (president), Gavel, Dean…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 25

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday week. Present —Councillors M. Brown (president),…

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Valedictory. Alderman I. J. BELL. Citizens' Tribute

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 5

On Monday night, at the Hotel Australia, Alderman Ignatius J. Bell, a citizen of Forbes for 45 years, was entertained by the aldermen and a…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 7

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

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Parkes Council. After the Storm Was Over

Western Champion · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 22

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening the wages sheets presented for payment included several amounts, totallin £7 11s 6d,…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (It is to be distinctly understood that we do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents). Jemalong Shire Council. (To the Editor "The Advocate")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 5

Sir,—Allow me a small space in your valuable paper. I see by the minutes that the Jemalong Shire Council are calling tenders from…

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Municipal Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 2

THE election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Hicks was held on Wednesday. There was a heavy poll, the result being:…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 9

The usual meeting of the above was held On Monday last when the following were present: Aid. Foloy (Major), Montgomeric, McDonald,…

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Waugoola Shire

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 6

The usual meeting was held on Saturday last when the following attended:— Crs. Parcell (president), Thompson, Rowlands, and O'Neil…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 December 1911 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Monday evening. Present:—Ald. Foley (Mayor.) Fagan, Robertson, Smith, McDonald, Poignand, and Montgomerie…

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