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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 19 of 30

Municipal Supposition

Forbes Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

"Our municipal organisations arc supposed to have a strong leaven of business knowledge in their representation, but in actual expcricnce corporate…

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Municipal Supposition"

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

"Our municipal organisations are supposed to have a strong leaven of business knowledge in their representation, but in actual experience corporate…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present — Crs McGrath (chair), C. J. Maslin, Jas Simpson, jun, M. O'Loughlin, J…

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Jemalonq Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last, when there were present Crs. J. H. Noakes (Deputy…

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Jemalong Shire Council District Matters Dealt with Forbes Municipality Thanked

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Councilors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. In attendance were Councillors J. H. Noakes (deputy resident…

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Shire and Municipality. the South Condobolin Road

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

The Engineer of the Jemalong Shire Council (Mr. A. Booth) reported to the monthly meeting of that body on Saturday last that the work which the shire had…

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The Question of Big Loads. a Farmer's Protest to the Shire Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last a letter was read from Mr E. Facey, of Lachlan View, Grudgery, protesting against the…

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No Shire Motor Car

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

The question of purchasing a motor car for Jemalong Shire engineer was to have been discussed at the meeting on Saturday. Owing to the…

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Forbes District Court. Ooma Station Valuation. Shire's Figures Reduced

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 4

At the Forbes District Court last week, Mr J. I. Dent, of Ooma station, appealed against the valuation of £2 per acre placed on his land by…

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Forbes District Court 2nd and 3rd JULY, 1914. DENT v the Jemalong Shire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

JOHN IRWIN DENT appealed before Judge Bevan against the valuation of his Ooma Estate by the Shire at £2 an acre hud claimed to have'' the valuation reduced to…

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Weight of Loads. a Farmer's Complaint. Jemalong Council's Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 3

The question of the limitation of the weight of loads was further discussed at the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday. The…

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Forbes District Court the Ooma Appeal. Council's Vauation Reduced

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

As mentioned in our last issue, the only case for the Forbes District Court last week, was that wherein John I. Dent, of Ooma…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present:—Cr. Buttenshaw (chair) Crs. Dwyer, Robertson and Cronin,…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 2

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

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Shire Saleyards

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

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. Dwyer introduced the matter of the Council erecting saleyards, which he…

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Works in the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 2

The Engineer (Mr. T. F. Smith) reported as follows at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—1.—I interviewed the President…

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Those Street Obstructions. The Council to take Prompt Action

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 2

The sixty days notice given the owners of certain premises eucroaching on the footpath in Kendall-st. having expired this week it was…

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Municipal Supposition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 3

"Our municipal organisations are supposed to have a strong leaven of business knowledge in their representation, but in actual experience corporate…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 34

At last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council (Condobolin) there were present. Crs. Menzies (president), L'Estrange, Brady, Mooney…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 24

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday last, when there were present Crs. J. H. Noakes (Deputy…

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