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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 23 of 30

Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 6

To the Ratepayers of "B" Riding, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the request of a large number of Ratepayers, I have decided to…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 2

After two failures to hold a meeting, owing to the want of a quorum, the council met on Wednesday night. Present Ald. Watson…

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Farmers and Settlers. Lachlan District Council. The Annual Meeting'. At West Wyalomg'

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday last. The chair was occupied by…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 27 August 1914 · page 12

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Brief Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, last was attended by Aldermen Patterson (Mayor),…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held on Saturday, the following being in attendance : — Crs McGrath (President), Jas Simpson, C. J. Maslin, M…

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Ashburnham District Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Ashburnham District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Goobang Shire Hall, Parkes, on…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Dangerous Building. Proposed Refusal to Rebuild

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the Forbes Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Those present were Aldermen…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 6

To the Ratepayers of "B" Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen. At the request of a large number of Ratepayers, I have decided to…

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Minicipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting took place on Monday evening, and was attended by Ald. Smith [Mayor], Muir, Taylor, Emilhainz, and Matthews…

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District Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 19

A meeting of the District Council (F. and S. Association) was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon, the delegates present being…

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Ashburnham District Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

On Saturday tho Ashburnham district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Parkes, delegates being present from Forbes,…

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An Interesting Case. Municipal Council Defeated. The First of the Obstruction Cases

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 3

At the Police Court on Thursday before Mr. F. B. Treatt P.M, the first of the much talked of "obstruction" cases was heard, when the…

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Shire Wages Reduced

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the employees of the Jemalong Shire Council conferred with a sub-committee from that body, consisting of…

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Reduction of Wages. Jemalong Shire's Action

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 4

A conference between Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council and the employees was held on Saturday afternoon. Owing to the state of the…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present:—Crs Buttenshow (in the chair), Holmes, Robertson,…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 27

The ordinary meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs J. L. Whitmill…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 24

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, evening, the aldermen to attendance being Messrs. Fisher, Woodward,…

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Municipal Officers Complimented

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 19

In closing his report on the transactions of the Municipal Council for the half-year ending June 30th Auditor Montgomery says:—"As regards…

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