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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 3 of 23

Water Filtration Scheme. a Call of the Council

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

The call of Cue local Municipal Council made on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of considering the question of filters in connection…

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Municipal Saleyards. a Proposal From Mr. Stokes

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

The question of the establishment of municipal saleyards was further considered at a special meeting of the Council held on…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

The usual foatnightly meeting of the Municipal Council which lapsed last Monday week for want of a quorum was held last Friday night. Present:…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present:—Aldermen Shaw, (chair), Duncan, H. Channon, L. Channon, Hart,…

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Shire Rate Struck

Forbes Times · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council for the purpose of striking the rate for 1913 was held at the Shire Chambers on…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

The aldermen of the Municipality of Forbes met on Tuesday night. Present: Aldermen Edwards (Mayor), Reymond, Patterson, Lee, Sam,…

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Railway Matters. Bequests by Forbes Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 7

A couple of weeks ago an article in "The Forbes Advocate" drew attention to the state of congestion at th[?] Forbes railway station, and…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last, when…

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Municipal Council. Finance Committe's Report

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

The following report was submitted at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held last Friday week night:—…

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Municipal Saleyards. Committee's Report

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The question of the establishment of municipal saleyards at Forbes was again before the local Council on Tuesday evening, when a report…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

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

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting. An Interesting Business Sheet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

The Councillors of the Jemalong Shire met yesterday morning. Present: Councillors W. H. Sly (President), Moses Brown, R. E. Rawlins,…

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Forbes-orange Train. Jemalong Council's Support. Deputation to Minister for Education

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The letter from the Parkes Farmers and Settlers' Association, urging that support be given by Jemalong Shire to a morning train from Forbes to…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting was held in the Shire Council Chambers on Monday last for the purpose of electing a President and the fixing of President's…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shires Hall on Monday, when there were present —Crs. W. H. Sly (President)), M.Brown,…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Electing a President

Forbes Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Jemaong Shire Council, for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year, was held at the Shire…

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Jemalong Shire Deputation

Forbes Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

A deputation from the Jemalong Shire Council waited upon the Minister immediately upon his arrival to try and gain his influence…

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Visit of the Minister for Education. a Shire Deputation.—civic Reception.—inspection of District School

Forbes Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

On Monday afternoon last, shortly after five o'clock, the Hon. C. Carmich[?], Minister for Education and Labor and Industry,…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 14

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs. Crawford (President), Miller,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 11

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

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