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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 11 of 31

Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The usual meeting on Monday evening was attended by Ald. Poignand (Mayor), Todhunter, Smith, Matthews, Taylor, Muir…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in Cudal on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. Aneorson (chairman), Cheney, Wilcox,…

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Boree Shire Works

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

Engineer Donaldson reported as follows on Boree Shire works at the meeting of the Council, on Tuesday last:—…

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Waugoola Shire. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 6

President Rowlands took the chair as usual at the monthly meeting of the Wangoola Shire held in Cowra on Saturday last. There were also…

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Shire Balances. The various funds of the Boree Shire stood as follows on Tuesday last:—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

General Fund (cr.).....£2683 12 11 Canowindra U.A. (cr.).. 421 0 2 Cudal Sanitary (cr.).... 37 4 0 Shire Engineer's (cr.).. 13 2 4…

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State Parliament. Council Busy Rejecting. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5

The Assembly adjourned at midnight for a fortnight, but it is unlikely to meet for about a couple of months…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 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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Shire Clerk's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

The Acting Shire Clerk, Mr. W. G. Pooley, submitted a report at the last meeting of the Council, of which the following are extracts:—…

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Shire President's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 5

The Shire President, Cr. E. A. Buttenshaw, submitted a lengthy report to the last meeting of the Council, the following being…

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Works in the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

Following are extracts from the report of the Engineer, Mr. T. F. Smith, submitted to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Health of the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

The Sanitary Inspector, Mr. D. A. Middlemis, reported as follows to the last meeting of the Shire Council:—…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

There were only five appeals agaiust the valuations on Thursday last before Mr. Treatt, P.M. Four were disallowed, but John Anderson,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. the Old Weir. Commission Will Not Repair

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Short Sitting

Forbes Times · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

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

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 3

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

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held last Friday week, there being present Crs. Brady (President), L'Estrange,…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 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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The Mayor's Address

Forbes Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 7

After the Bands had played Chopin" s "Funeral March," the Mayor made the opening address. He said they had assembled that day, the anniversary of…

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A Municipal Loan

Forbes Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Parkes Municipal Council Aldermain Howard moved, "That the Council approves and sanctions arrangements being made…

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