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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 16 of 31

Lachlan Shire Council. (Continued from last issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 6

A good deal of discussion ensued over the payment of rates by a landowner in A riding. The matter had been put in the solicitor's hands,…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 2

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

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Goob ang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors in attendance being Messrs. Whitmill…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 13

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

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Progress Association Councillor Wilcox and Engineer Donaldson Attend. A New Shire Suggested

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Progress Association was attended on Monday evening by Cr. Wileox, accompanied by Engineer T. A…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 June 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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council took place on the 6th inst., there being present} Aid. Jno. Taylor (Mayor, iu chair), J…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

The Council met again on Wednesday, to consider a circular from the Government re oil Parks and Reserves being handed over to the…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above, which was to have been held on Saturday last, was put off for a fortnight on account of the serious illness of the late Mr. R…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 13

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Stewart (Mayor), Howard, Geddes,…

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Shire Motor Cars

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The "Sydney Morning Herald" says that there has been some criticism of the Coonabarabran Shire Council over its decision to purchase…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night, those present being the Deputy-Mayor (Alderman Bates),…

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The New Shire Proposal

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

We are in accord-with the views expressed by Cr. Wilcox last week at the meeting of Hie Progress Association, when he advocated an alteration…

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Weddin Shire Election. Declaration of Poll for C. RIDING

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday, at noon, Mr. cousins, Returning Officer, declared Mr. John Murray elected as Councillor for C Riding…

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Forbes Muncipal Council. a Double-barrelled Claim for Damages. Gas Manager Again in Difficult

Forbes Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was heir in the council chambers on Tuesday evening last. The Deputy-Mayor…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

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

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The Rankin Street Resumption. Richardson v. Municipal Council. Owner Awarded £110

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The local Land Board—Messrs. R. Shclton (Chairman), J. G. M. Sharpe and W. C. Brooke (members)—yesterday concluded evidence in the hearing…

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Municipality of Forbes. TENDERS

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 3

Tenders will be received up to 4 p.m. on MONDAY, JUNE 26th, for the following:- 50 Cords Firewood, for delivery at the…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting or Friday last. There being only four Councillors, Brady, Mooney, Dunn and L'Estrange, present at 11 a.m…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night, 9th inst. Present, Aid. Turner Deputy Mayor, in the chair--…

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