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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 23 of 31

Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 2

The nsaal meeting on Monday evening was attended by Ald. Poignand (Mayor), Frost, Emilhainz, Taylor, Smith and Todhunter…

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Farmers & Settlers. Lachlan District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the above was held a Condobolin ou Wednesday, August 23rd. An apology was received from…

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Shire Meeting Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 4

Owing to the fact that several of the Shire ouncillors live in the flooded areas, the meeting of theh Council, to have been held…

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Letters to the Editor. That New Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 4

Sir,—I was looking forward with interest to the promised reply by Mr. H. M. Brown to my previous letters on the above subject. It was with a…

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Sydney Poultry Auctions. Messrs. Watson, Noble & Co., municipal markets, Sydney, report:—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 7

We have had a very firm market, Both hens and roosters sold well, the former extremely so, and in so[?] instances handsome figures have been…

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"Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 September 1916 · page 6

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

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 September 1916 · page 2

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

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 14

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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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 15

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

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[?] NEWS. [Held over from last issue..] Anglican Council

Western Champion · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 10

The General Council meeting of the Church Wardens and Officers of all parts of the Anglican Parish was held in Trundle on Sunday last. The Rev…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Russian Patriotic Movement

Forbes Times · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local municipal Council on Tuesday evening last was attended by Aldermen Sam (Mayor), J. H. Butes, C. Muller,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Australian Hospital for Russia. The Tar Question Again

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the Council was held in. the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Those present were: Alderman Sam…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from Last Issue.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 4

The President said he had been approached in regaid to a road from Barmedman towards Hobby's Lagoon…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 6

Joint Honorary Secretaries.—T. H. Nesbltt, Esq., Town Clerk, W. G. Lay ton, Esq., Deputy Town Clerk, Sydney…

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Shire Workmen's Wages. Increase Asked For

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a petition was received from the Shire workmen, asking that consideration be again…

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Jemalong Shire Council Shake for Photos Paid. Roads in Bad Condition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon. In attendance were Councillors Brown…

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Jemalong Shire Council. End of Wheat Photo Business Various Road Complaints

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 4

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

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Increase in Wages. Claim by Council Workers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

The award under which the Shire and Municipal workmen are employed, expires on October 20. The new claim foreshadows a big increase in…

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Municipality of Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

Tenders will be received at this office up till 4 p.m. on MONDAY, 18th INSTANT, for Forming about 16 Chains South Condobolin Road…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 11

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held last Friday. Present : Crs . Brady, (President), Templeton, Dunn, Dawson and…

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