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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 8 of 23

Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 22

The ordinary meeting of the Parkes Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Stewart…

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Forbes Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 4

Owing to the Raster holidays there were no meetings of the finance committee of the Municipal Council on Monday night and of…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above took place on Saturday there being present : Or. Maslin (President, in the chair). Councillors McGrath,…

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Jemalong Shire Council Helping the Belgians

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · 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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Jemalong Shire Council Western Distbict Hospital. Councillors Support Orange

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

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

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Help for the Belgians. Shire Councillors Collect. a Good Response

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Councillors a month ago, it was decided to form what are known as "Belgian Circles." That is, each…

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Waucoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 2

The monthly meeting on Saturday was attendad by Crs. Rowlands (President), Thompson, Brien, Oliver, McCarron and O'Neil…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Friday. Present—Cr. Buttenshaw (chair) and Crs. Robertson, Holmes, Flannery, Dwyer, Cronin,…

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Lachlan Shire Council P. W. P. Regulations

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 6

The following are the P. W .P. Regulations of the Lachlan Shire Council:-- 1. The Lessee of a Public…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 11
Also in Cowra Free Press

Ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night. Present: Ald. Tasker (Mayor), Holm, Brady, Reid, Shakespeare, Hughes…

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Works in the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 7

The Engineer, Mr. T. F. Smith reported as follows to the last meeting of the Council:—1. I called fresh tenders for…

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New Shire Chambers. Official Opening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 7

A smoke social was held at the new Shire Chambers on Friday night last to mark the official opening of the commodious and handsome…

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Municipal Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, it was decided to ask the police to take steps to stop the habit of persons driving vehicles and…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 24

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday evening, the Councillors present being Messrs Whitmill…

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Shire Appeal Court

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 19

At the Shire Appeal Court on Thursday last before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:—W. H. Packham, 372 ac…

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Forbes Municipal Council. About a Stud Farm. Alderman Wants to Shift a Street

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

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

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present— The Mayor (Aid. Jno Taylor), aud Aid. R. Clark,…

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Gas! Discussed by Aldermen. Dark Night on North Hill

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

The gas manager submitted his usual report at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. The report was a glowing one, and showed that…

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Correspondence. "Fine Aldermen." (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate."

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 1

Sir,—I read a letter in your Friday's issue written by a person signing his name "Old Subscriber," concerning the band. He says the…

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