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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 18 of 30

Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Monday evening, when there were present: Ald. Smith (Mayor), Robertson, Frost, Poignand, McDonald and McPhee…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, June 17th, 1914. Waugoola Shire

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Saturday, when there were present:—Crs Rowlands (President), Thompson, Oliver, Brien, McCarron, and O'Neil…

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Jemalokg Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 20

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire (Forbes) was held on Saturday week. Those present were Councillors W. Sly…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon (June 10th), the members present being Messrs…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 21

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. the Smallpox Outbreak. Fire Brigades Act

Forbes Times · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor…

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Smallpox. Forbes Council Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

At the meeting of the Forbes Aldermen on Tuesday night the smallpox epidemic came in for some discussion. Mr. Mills, town clerk, said…

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Municipal Finances. Auditors' Yearly Report. Gasworks a Losing Proposition

Forbes Times · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

The auditors (Messrs Stanley F. Allen and David P. Fyfe) submitted their annual report on the books and accounts of the local…

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Municipality of Forbes. Fire Brigade Matters. Making the Country Pay

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held on Tuesday night. In attendance were Aldermen Patterson (Mayor), Bates, Lee, Sam, Hugo,…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 6

We regret that want or space compels us to hold over report of last meeting of the above council. We however, give the most important…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Monday evening, when there were present:—Ald. Smith (Mayor); Robertson, Taylor, Emilhainz, Frost…

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F. & S. District Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

The above met on Tuesday, when the following, were in attendance:—Messrs McInnea (President), Elliott (hon. sec,), W. R. and S. H. Alford,…

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Liberal District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

A meeting of delegates of the Wyalong No. 1 District Liberal Council was held at the Globe Hotel, West Wyalong, on…

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F. & S. District Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 3

We are indebted to our contemporary "The Guardian" for the following motions passed and the business dealt with after our last issue had gone to…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 12

At last meeting of the above shire council there were present Crs. Menzies (president), L'Estrange, Brady, Mooney and Dawson…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 9

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. the Fair Rents Bill. the Gasworks Question

Forbes Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council last Tuesday night was attended by the Mayor (Alderman Patterson,) and…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Dangerous Corner. Fighting for the Country's Rights

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night. In attendance were Aldermen Patterson (Mayor), Sam, Hugo, Bates,…

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Holy Trinity Church Parochial Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting on Thursday, the 25th, the Rector very feelingly expressed regret at the impending departure from…

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District Court Appeal. Against Shire Valuation. the Ooma Case

Forbes Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

An important appeal against the valuation of the Jemalong Shire Council was heard in the Forbes District Court yesterday morning…

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