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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 29 of 30

Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council, and the last for 1914, will be held in Cudal on Tuesday next. The. "ouster"…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Regarding the Band. Aldermen Accept Trusteeship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 1

The aldermen of Forbes Municipal Council met on Tuesday night. In attendance were Aldermen Patterson (Mayor), Bates, Muller, Lee, Sam,…

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Parochial Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 1

During the past 18 months, Messrs John Newman, P. V. Carter, T. Rolls, J. Schneider, J. Simpson, jun., and W. H…

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Forbes Municipal Council Town Band Trusteeship Main Roads Vote

Forbes Times · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

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

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Municipal Conference and the Fire Brigades Act

Forbes Times · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman J. J. Patterson, who represented the Forbes Municipal Council at the annual conference held in Sydney last…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (To the Editor). Those Sanitary Charges. Mayor Smith Replies to Ex-Ald. Smith

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of Wednesday last appeared a statement from Mr. James Smith that my statement of a loss of £200 per year at a reduced rate of one…

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Jemalong Shire Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 December 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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Shire Finances

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

Ther financial position of the Jemalong Shire Council was reviewed by the Clerk at the monthly meeting on Saturday last. Mr. T…

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Jemalong Shire Council Striking the Rate. One Penny in the £ Basis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday. In attendance were Councillors Sly (President),…

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Bland Shire Council

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

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

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 3

[?] meeting, took place on [?]ning, when there were [?]ld. Smith (Mayor), [?] [?]r, Emilbainz, Matthews,…

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Shire Finance. Loan of £1500

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council Cr. Buttenshaw moved "That the Council obtain a further loan of £1500. He said he…

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Works in the Shire. Engineer's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. T. F. Smith) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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AND S. ASSOCIATION. District Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

[?]ial meeting of the above [?]e On Tuesday, when there [?]nt Messrs. McInnes (Presi[?] Elliott (hon. seo.), H. M…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 December 1914 · page 25

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

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Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last, President Whitmee in the chair. Also present: Crs. Anderson, Bulkeley, Cheney,…

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General Telegraphic Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

It was proposed at the Sydney Labor Council meeting last night that the Government should be asked to pass legislation similar to…

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Rates for Next Year. Forbes Council's Estimate. Lighting Rate Increased

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 3

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

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CORRESPONDENCE. Ex-Ald. Smith v. Mayor Smiths (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 2

Sir,—With reference to the letter of the Mayor's in your issue of the 5th. I might point out that the penny reduction in the Sanitary charges, amounting to…

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District Council. Country Pressmen Confer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 4

At the recent conference in Sydney of Country Pressmen it was decided to form district councils and for that purpose the State has been divided into 18 districts by…

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