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

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 25

The regular meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday week there being present: Councillors M. Brown (President), J…

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Forbes Municipal Council Usual Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 1

The usual fortngihtly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when…

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Municipal Finance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

In making his statement with regard to arerars of rates due to the Council, the cleric, Mr J. W. Mills, said that the arrears, details of which…

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Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor, Aid. Edwards,…

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Deputation to the Mayor Mrs Burton's Case

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2

A LARGE deputation of miners and business people waited 011 the Mayor on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of further urging the claims…

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The Council and Reserves. a Departmental Explanation

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 5

Last year the Municipal Council had some communications in regard to the acquisition by the Council of authority of control over all…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

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

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Lachlan Shire Council. (Continued from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 4

Petition was received from Derriwong, presented through Cr. Parsons, asking that Council take steps to have a road proclaimed, between…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

The following attended the usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening:— Ald. Foley (Mayor), Robertson, Smith, Poignand and Montgomerie. The clerk…

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Shire Plant

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

ON the 15th inst. the new traction engine purchased by the Bland Shire Council puffed out from the Shire depot, and started on its first…

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Municipal Council. Special. Meeting Barrier Disaster

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

A Special meeting of the Council in connection with the recent Barrier Disaster, was held on Thursday night…

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Lachlan Shire. A

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 25

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) was held on Friday week Present: Crs. D. A. Cameron (president), D…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 9

The regular meeting of the Municipal Conncil wan held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being. Mesers Geddes (Mayor), Coleman, Loader,…

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Visit of Shire Councillors to Eulomore

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

Prior to visiting Eugowra, the Shire Councillors and Engineer visited Eulomore, for the purpose of inspecting the site for the proposed…

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Around the Shire

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

On Thursday laat Crs. Purcell (President). Thompson, Rowland and MoI[?]nes. accompanied by Messrs Wilkinson (Engineer). S Sevon[?]on (clerk), Todbunter (Cowra…

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Local and General. Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was convened for Tuesday night, [?]ut lapsed owing to the insufficient attendance. At 8 o'clock there…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present: Councillors A. H. Grimm (chair), John…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Forbes, on 3rd February. Present: Councillors M…

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A Modern Garage. Official Opening by the Mayor

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

If a combination of efficiency and energy, coupled with the necessary outfit, spells success, then those two young and enterprising men, Messrs…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above took place at the Chambers on Friday afternoon last. There were present. Crs Punton (chair)…

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