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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 5 of 19

Waugoola Shire Council. Election of President

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 11

The newly elected Waugoola Shire Council held its first meeting on the llth inst. All the Councillors, consisting of Messrs Thompson, Collins,…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

The first meeting of thes new Council of the Lichian Shire (Condobolin), took place on Friday week, present being:— Crs Cameron (President),…

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Local Government. From "Shire and Municipal Record."

Western Champion · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 20

If a partnership has been dissolved, but has left sanitary fees owing, any partner should be disqualified under Sec. 70…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 8

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

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Land Tax. Use of Shire Values

Western Champion · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 14

A large deputation from the shire of Broadmeadows waited upon the Federal Land Tax Commissioner at Melbourne last week. They…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 16

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening for the purposes of striking the various rates, the aldermen in…

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Informal Election. of Shire President

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

The Boree Shiro Clerk is in receipt of a circular from the Works Department, pointing out that the ordinance recently gazetted, providing for the…

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Murrungal Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 11

A meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Queen street, Burrowa, on Monday morning, Feb. 20. Present: Councillors…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. A. H. Grimm (chair), John Newman, W. W. Priddle, F. J. C…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press

The Council met at the Chambers on Monday night, there being present the new Mayor. D, H, Tasker, junr., Aldermen J. W, Shakespeare, W…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs Herbert…

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Goobang Shire. Engineers Report

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 17

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday the Engineer's report was read as follows: — I beg to submit the following report…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 18

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs Geddes (Mayor)…

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Jemalong Shire. Adopted Estimates Not Confirmed

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 19

A special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday week, when there were present—Crs R E Rawlins…

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Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting took place on Saturday morning, when there were present Crs. Purcell (president), Thompson, Rowlands, O'Neil, McInerney, and…

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Correspondence. Surprising Action by 3 Shire Councillors (To the Editor)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

AT last Friday week's Council meeting, Councillor Perry moved a resolution to send on to the Shires Conly, that adult suffrage be made to…

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Municipal. Our Ciyic Micawbeks

Western Champion · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 18

Mr Micawber sat by a table in the village taproom with a flagon of "jolly good ale and old" at his elbow. Between occasional sups…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Jno. Taylor), and…

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Waugoola Shire. CORRESPONDENCE

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 9

From E. S. Twigg, Mayfield, Cowra, asking to have a culvert and drain pipe put in in front of his residence, as same was in a very bad state…

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