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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 22 of 23

Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 1

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

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The Shire Rate. [To the Editor.]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 5

Sir,--We are told that the Shire Council cannot carry on and keep pace with the requirements of road making and road repairing on the…

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Shire Council Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers this morning, when there were present:—Crs. R…

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Jemalong Shire Couhcil

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of the Jemalong Shire was held this morning. Present were Councillors R. E. Rawlins (President), J. D…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Bank Holiday. Some Sanitary Inspections

Forbes Times · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 8

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

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The Forbes Advocate, Friday, December. 5, 1913. Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of Forbes municipality was held on Tuesday night. In attendance were Aldermen Edwards…

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Municipal Cases

Forbes Times · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 6

The Forbes Municipal Council, for whom Mr. Moloney appeared, obtained the following verdicts with costs for arrears of rates:—…

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Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of the Jemalong Shire was held this morning. Present were Councillors R. E. Rawlins (President), J. D…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, held on Friday last, there were present Crs. R. E. Rawlins (President), M…

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Getting Stone Across the River. an Aerial Ropeway. Shire Council's Enterprise

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

If anything were need to prove the ability of the Engineer of the Jemalong Shire Council it is to be found in the construction at Old…

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Shire Accident Policy Claim

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 2

A claim for compensation under the accident policy which the Jemalong Shire Council holds with the Liverpool and London and Globe…

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An Aerial Railway. Jemalong Council's Enterprise. Reducing the Cost of Metal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

Jemalong Shire Council, Forbes, is indeed well worthy of congratulation on its recent undertaking. By means of an aerial railway, which…

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Bland Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last. Present —Cr Punton (chair) and Crs…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 29

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs. Crawford…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 28

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of the Jemalong Shire was held on Friday morning. Present were Councillors R. E. Rawlins (President)…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 27

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Metcalie, Woodward, Loader,…

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Gas Bubbles a Council Discussion

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 10

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening a petition was from a from a number of the business people complaining of the…

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Parkes Council. a Hot Time in the Chambers. "You Lying Scoundrel."

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 25

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening a letter Was read from the Department of Works, stating that the action of the…

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Water Supply. to Hose, or Not to Hose. At the Council meeting on Monday evening the following petition, bearing 28 signatures was read

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 4

To the Mayor and Aidermen of the Municipality of Parkes. The petition of the undersigned sheweth:…

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The Siddall Case. Verdict for Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 8

In No 1 Jury Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, before Mr Justice Pring and jury of four, the action was heard of George Edward Siddall, managing…

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