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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

454 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 23

Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 6

Present: Crs. Mooney L'Estrange, Templeton, Dunn and Hunt. Apology was .accepted from the president, Cr. Brady, for absence from…

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Farmers and Settlers. Lachlan District Council. (Continued from previous issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 5

The consideration of the nine resolutions submitted from Dandaloo branch, all relating to T.S.Rs and C.Rs, naturally occupied a good deal…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 14

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Stewart (Mayor),…

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Rough on a Carter. Forbes Alderman's Charce. Sherlock Holmes in the Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

Alderman J. Edwards took the floor at the Council meeting on Tuesday night, to make a charge against the Council's newly appointed carter,…

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Stolen Thunder Alderman Edwards and the F. & S. ASSOCIATION

Forbes Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

Referring to the article in our last issue under the above heading, Alderman Edwards has handed us the following copy of a letter…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Roaming Stock Again. Concerning the Fire Brigade

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

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

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Forbes Municipal Council More About the Recount the Second Weir Gas and Other Matters

Forbes Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 8

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

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Railway Matters. Forbes Council's Protest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 3

Mr A. H. Grimm, M.L.A., in a letter to the Council, explained that he had received a telegram from the Mayor of Forbes, protesting against…

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Improving the Cemetery the Council's Good Work

Forbes Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

It is evident that the Forbes cemetery is going to benefit considerably by the area being vested in the local Municipal Council…

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A Complaint Municipal Carter Criticised

Forbes Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

A little life was infused into the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last when Alderman Edwards…

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Have Local Authorities Power To[?]nspect Hospital Registers? The Director of Public Health Decides Against the Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 2

Subjoined will be found copies of the letters regarding the above matter which have passed between' the Hospital authorities and the Director…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday, their being present: Crs. Maslin (President), P. McGrath, M…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those present were Messrs R. E. Rawlins (president), J…

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Jemaiong Shire Council Interning Enemy Subjects. Tenders Bundaburra Bridge

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemaloug Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last, when there were present Crs. R. E…

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Correspondence. "Citizen" v. Alderman Lee. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 2

"Citizen"—if I thought you were a student of Shakespeare, I wouldn't touch you with a long pole. I would as soon face a dog with hydrophobia…

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A Difficult Problem. Enemy Subjects in Australia Discussed by Shire Councillors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 1

A proposal from Manly Municipal Council was dealt with at the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday. The proposal was that…

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The Forbes Weir. Disrepair Disregarded. Request by the Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 3

Respecting a request by Forbes Council regarding repairs to the weir, the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission wrote to Mr Grimm,…

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Alderman Answers Critics

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 18

Alderman Dodd, of Gundagal, addressed a personal explanation to Con card Council in answer to the letter from Gundagai Council, which has…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 23

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

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 8

Present: Cr. Mooney, L'Estrange, Brady, for absence from the morning Templeton, Dunn and Hunt. Apology was accepted from the president, Cr…

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