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

Council & local affairs, 1913

458 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 23

Shire Plant Seized for Rent

Forbes Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 3

Some few weeks back a man named Gosling got a verdict against the Dorrigo shire as compensation for an accident. The sum of £17…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present—Crs-J. Newman (President), W. W. Priddle, P. McGrath, T. Berry, and J. Simpson…

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Waugoola Shire. £1272 Outstanding Rates

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the above held on Saturday last the following credits of the various Ridings were disclosed after payment of accounts to the…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 27

The usual monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire (Condobolin) was held on Friday week, there being present Councillors Cameron (president),…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 14

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

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Waucoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Wangoola Shire Council was held in the Chambers on Saturday last, Mr. President Rowlands occuping the chair. Crs. O'Neil,…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of a the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—Aald. Montgomerie (Mayor), J. and E…

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Municipal Electoral List

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 18

The Municipal electoral list is now being prepared for the triennial period beginning with 1914, and those who are entitled to be placed on the list…

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Calare Labor Electorate Council

Forbes Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the Calare Federal Labor Electorate Council was held at the Town Hall, Molong, last Thursday night, Alderman…

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The Shire Subsidies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 2

SEVERAL members in the Assembly recently raised questions regarding the non receipt of subsidies by shire councils. Mr. Wade asked…

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The Shire Rate [To the Editor.]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 6

Sir,--As the ratepayers of the Lachlan Shire will have to elect a new council early next year, and as many apparently well-informed…

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Shire Council Matters. Engineer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

Mr A. J. Booth, Jemalong Shire engineer, made the following report at Saturday's meeting:—Maxwell has completed his…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon last, when there were…

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Hot Words in Shire Council Eugowra Road Matter

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

The first disturbance of a serious character in the affairs of the Jemalong Shire Council was witnessed on Saturday last, when the monthly…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

AT the last meeting of above were present the Mayor and Aldermen Harveyson, Rheuben, and Dodd. The Mayor certified to t[?]e…

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Jemalong Shire Council Stock on Roads. Important Business Sheet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. In attendance were Councillors R. E. Rawlins (President), M…

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A Eugowra Road. Shire Council Breeze. Councillor Heaney on the Warpath

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

When the matter of the opening up of a road between Half-Crown Gap and Jack's Leap, to onnect with Eugowra, came on for discussion at the…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present Alds. Robertson, E…

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The Shire Rate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 6

In reply to the queries of "Ratepayer" as appearing in our columns last week by the courtesy of the president. Mr D. A. Cameron, we are…

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The Municipal Stepmother

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 3

In the March number of the "Englishwoman" there is an article by Edith J. Macrosty bearing the above title. The writer begins by explaining how the…

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