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

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Bland Shire Council Information for Householders. Ordinance No. 45.—Closets, Cesspits, Etc. SECTION 15

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 2

(c) The Council may direct the owner or occupier of any premises to, within a specified time, fill up, remove, alter, or otherwise deal…

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Forbes Municipal Council the Question of Sale Yards

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening. when there were…

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The Forbes Pound. Questions in the Council. Amendment of Act Urged

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 4

In response to a number, of question, notice of which had been given by Alder man Pattersen, a return was laid on the table at the Municipal Council meeting on…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. Jno. Newman (chair), W. W. Priddle, J…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above took place at the Shire Chambers on Friday last. Present being Councillors D.A. Cameron (chair), Brady,…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Monday evening, when there were present, Ald. Montgomerie (Mayor), Connolly, J., and A. E. Smith, Poignand,…

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Waugoola Shire

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting took place on Saturday when there were present:—Crs. Parcell (President), Rowlands, O'Neil, McInnes,…

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Municipal Finances. the Water Question Again. Proposed Installation of Meters

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 3

The following report was submitted to the Council at the meeting on Monday evening:— GENTLEMEN,—…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 29

The Councillors of the Jemalong Shire (Forbes) met on Saturday week. Those present were Councillors W. H. Sly (President), R. J. [?]eaney, R. E…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 13

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

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Our Local Parliment. in the Council—and Out of It!

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 25

Why complain about the price of gas—you should always make light of it. Rates may come and rates may go,…

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Around the Compass The Mayor and the Priest

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

The Mayor of Maclean sued Arch-Priest Walsh in McLean Court recently for leaving his horse on the footpath (says the Ballina "Times.")…

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Municipal

Forbes Times · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 8

The proposal of the Government to extend the principle of adult suf[?] into the Sydney municipal [?]phere is apparently promised with…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 28

The monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) tools place at the Shire Chambers on Friday week. Present being Councillors…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 3

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which look place in London at the end of February…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Corporation Sale Yards. Mount Lyell D1saster Fund

Forbes Times · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the council chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening, when…

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The Late Alderman Frazer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The most sincere regret was expressed on all sides on Friday morning last when it became known that Ald. Thomas Frazer had breathed his last…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

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

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The Forbes Times. Wednesday, November 27th Local and General. Suing for Municipal Rates

Forbes Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

In the local Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., the Forbes Municipal Council proceeded against several persons…

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Municipal Works

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night the Works Committee made the following recommendations:— 1. The application of Mr. C. Tully to…

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