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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 18 of 31

Shire Council's Sympathy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor' Rawlins moved a motion of deep sympathy to Mr and Mrs Wallace…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Allocation of Main Roads Vote

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 4

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

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Jemalong Shire Council Photos of the Wheat Stacks. Complaint from Cookamidgera

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday. Those present wero Councillors M. Brown…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The usual meeting on Monday was attended by Ald. J. S. Poignand (Mayor), Muir, Frost, Taylor, Emilhainz, Matthews, bmith and…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 8

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 July 1916 · page 14

The monthly meeting of the Coobang Shire Council was held on Sonday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs. J. L. Whitmill…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 13

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening the aldermen present being Messrs. Stewart (Mayor), Howard,…

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Proposed New Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—I would ask your correspondent, "Ratepayer in Waugoola," to give this matter a little further consideraion. If he does, he will find…

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Letters to the Editor. The Proposed New Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—Councillor Wilcox has given a very clear and concise statement of his views regarding the proposed Shire. Whilst admitting all the…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

The Grenfell Municipal Council met on Thursday evening, at the Council Chambers, there being present: Aid. Jno. Taylor (Mayor, in the chair),…

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Bland Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present—Crs. Buttensbaw (chair), Flannery, and…

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Works in the Shire Engineer's Report

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

The Shire Engineer, Mr. T. P. Smith reported as follows at the last meeting of the Shire Council:— 1—I made a further inspection…

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Adult Suffrage. Shire Delegate's Attitude[?] Cr. Templeman Mildly Protests

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

Ae the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the delegate from the Council to the recent Shire's Conference, Cr. Flannery. said at the…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 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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Municipal Council

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 20

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Stewart (Mayor), Howard, Geddes,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 22

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

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The Municipal Valuer. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 5

Sir,—In your columns of the 6th July Mr. C. H. Coleman sets out the facts that he has practical experience with shrewds and hardheads for the…

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Those Wheat Photos Shire and Municipality. Aldehman Edwards Sarcastic

Forbes Times · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

At this week's meeting of the Forbos Municipal Council Alderman Edward? moved that a report be asked for from Mr. F. Howe as to what had been done…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Water Meters Tampered With

Forbes Times · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was hold, in the council chambers on Tuesday. evening last, when there were present…

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