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

Council & local affairs, 1914

600 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 30

Shire Hall Opening

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 8

We have been informed that preparations for the opening of the new Shire Hall at Cudal on Wednesday, the 15th, are well in hand,…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. a Short Sitting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

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

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Jemalong Shire Council. Improving the Roads. Tenders Accepted

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday last. In attendance were: Councillors W. H. Sly…

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Jemalong Shire Balance Sheet

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

The audited statement of receipts and expenditure of the Jemalong Shire Council for the year 1913 was read before the monthly meeting of…

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Forbes Swimming Club. Presentation of Trophies. Question of Municipal Baths

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

A meeting for the purpose of presenting the trophies won in connection with the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club during the…

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Municipal Baths Advocated

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Brownhill also spoke concerning the Club's affairs, and said he thought they had a lot of reason to congratulate themselves…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was commenced on Friday last. Present:-Crs. Buttenshaw (chair) Holmes, Cronin, Dwyer, and…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

Council met last Wednesday night. Present : Ald. Watson (Mayor) Shakespeare, Holm, Hughes and Brady…

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Shire Council's Work

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 7

Mr T. Lozell, shire clerk, delivered what may be termed a budget statement at the Jemalong Council meeting on Saturday, when the operations…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Disclosing Committee Business. Alderman Bates Objects

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. J. Patterson), and Aldermen Bates,…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday evening, the members present being Messrs. Whitmill (President),…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 13

The usual monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday last. In attendance were: Councillors W. H. Sly…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 22

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Stewart (Mayor), Woodward, Lane, Fisher, Best,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Press at Committee Meetings. That Show Case Again

Forbes Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 6

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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Street Obstructions. Has a Council Power?

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 6

Matters pertaining to the erection of obstructions on streets was further discussed at the meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council on Tuesday…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (While out colunmps are freely open cessarily agree with them.—Ed. C) to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves responsible. For the opinions expressed nor do we ne the Mayor's Minute. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 21

Sir,—Although, a lot of time has already been given to the question of an adequate water supply for our town, and a lot of consideration also,…

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Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 7

At the usual monthly meeting, which was held on Saturday last owing to the regular meeting day being Easter Saturday, the full…

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Municipal Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, 6th April. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Dr…

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Shire Matters. Recommendations by the Engineer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 7

Road from Cowra-Canowindra road to middle road near Bangaroo Railway Siding.—Recommended that this road be deviated as shown on plan…

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Municipal Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

Geo. Geollrich, appealed against the Municipal valuation of his property at Central Wyalong. He failed to appear, and the Council…

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