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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 24 of 30

Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held in cudal on Tuesday last the President (Cr. Whitmee) in the chair. Also present:…

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Motor Speed Limit. an Alderman Complains

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 8

At the meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, Alderman Reymond asked the Mayor the following question: —…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the aldermen of Forbes Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Aldermen Patterson (Mayor),…

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Forbes Municipal Council Control of Cemetery Secured. Leases on Water Catchment Area

Forbes Times · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 8

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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Bund Shire Council. (Continued from last issue.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1914 · page 5

Senior Sergeant Smith reported that the slaughter yards of W. Goodfellow, W. G. Lillas, and W. Prior were all clean and in a…

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Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

The above meeting was held on Saturday, when there were present:—Crs. Rowlands (President), Thompson, McCarron, O'Neil, Brien and Oliver…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last. There was, for once at least, a full attendance of aldermen,…

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Lachlan Shire Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 6

To The Ratepayers of C. Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen. Mr. Menzies having resigned. I have decided to nominate for the…

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Shire Finances In a Bad Way

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council, the President said they were faced with the position that they had no money to carry on…

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Lallan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 6

Council met on the 11th instant. Present : Crs. Menzies (president,) Circuitt, Templeton, L'Estrange; Daw son, Mooney, Hunt and Brady…

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Condobolin Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 5

The usual meeting of the council, now monthly, was held on the 11th. inst, there being present Ald. Watson (Mayor), Tasker, Hughes,…

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James T. Gavel on the Shire Battlefield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 6

The German Kaiser himself can Lave no greater craving for blood and slaughter in the great arena of warfare than has' our friend J…

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Lachlan Shire Election. To The Ratepayers of C. Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 6

Mr. Menzies having resigned, I have decided to nominate for the vacant seat in C. Riding. It will be remembered that last…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 15

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. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 1

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

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Forbes Municipal Council Cemetery and Other Improvements

Forbes Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 7

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

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above took place on Saturday, there being present : Crs. P. MoGrath (President, in the chair), Jas. Simpson, A…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting took place on Monday evening, when there were present—Ald. Smith (Mayor), Muir, Taylor, Frost, Matthews, and Poignand…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Engineer's Report. (Continued from last week.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 5

Main roads grant. Went to Sydney as instructed and interviewed the Chief Engineer. He gave me to understand that a sum of £570…

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