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

Council & local affairs, 1916

606 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 31

Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday. Those present were:—Councillors M. Brown (President), J. D. Low, G. N…

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Shire President's Minute. Cr. Brown Active

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 4

Cr. M. Brown, President of the Jo,along Shire Council,, made the following minute on general matters at the meeting of the Council on Saturday…

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Jemalong Shibe Council. Watering Places Damaged. Matter Placed in Hands of Police

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday morning last, when there were present Crs. Moses…

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Lachlan Shire. War Service Committee. Duties, Etc., of Recruiting Committees

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 5

Public meetings should be held throughout the Shire for the formation of a Recruiting Committee. Where a Recruiting Association is…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 26

The monthly meeting of Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the members present being Messrs. Whitmill (President),…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 25

The monthly meeting of Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday. Those present were—Councillors M. Brown (President), J…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 14

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Aldermen Sam (Mayor), Reymond, Bates, Muller,…

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Peak Bill Municipal Council. Monday, March 27

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on the aoove date. Piesent : Ald. Stain (Mayor, in the chair), Greer, Glashecu, Dunne…

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Special Council Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the local Municipal Council as a committee of the whole took place on Wednesday evening, the Mayor presiding. The…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Illegal Occupation of Land. Trouble with Stokers

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last the Mayor (Alderman Sam) pre sided, and there was a full attendance…

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Shire Plant at Work. New Quarry on Marsden Road Metal at 3/- per yard

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

A few days ago a representative of the "Advocate" accepted an invitation from Councillor Drown, Shire President, to take a trip down to the…

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"Not Fit for Pigs to Live In." Settlers on Forbes Common. "They Ought to be Shifted." Discussion in the Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of Forbes aldermen on Tuesday night, a letter was received from the District Surveyor, stating that Mrs Charlotte Jones was…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 3

Joint Honorary Secretaries.—T. H. Nesbitt, Esq., Town Clerk, W. G. Layton, Esq., Deputy Town Clerk, Sydney…

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Municipal Council Cases

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

At the police court on Thursday, Inspector Lewis proceeded against three persons for driving without lights. Fines of 10/- ami 6/- costs were imposed in each…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of Wedoin Shire Council took place on Saturday, there being present: Crs. V. MeGrath (in the chair)…

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Alderman Contractor Ousted

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 3

Mr. Justice Ferguson, s[?] in Common Law Chambers yesterday, death with the application on behalf of Harry Richard Andrews, a ratepayer of the…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

The Grenfell Municipal Council met on Friday evening. Present: Ald. Jno. Taylor (Mayor, in the chair), Ald. Robinson, Clark, and Bradley…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

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

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Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The fall Council attended on Saturduy last, President Rowlands in the chair The minutes having been lead and…

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