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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 24 of 31

Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The fall Council attended on Saturday last Cr. Rowlands (president) in the chair. A public holiday was approved for…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The above on Monday evening was attended by Ald. Poignand (Mayor), Smith, Matthews, Taylor and Frost. A communication having been…

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CONDOBOLlN Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 12

The usual monthly meeting of the Council, was held on Friday night. Present : Ald D. H. Tasker, jnr. (Mayor), Hughes, Hay,…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 21

The monthly meeting of the Councillor's of Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday afternoon. In attendance were…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 19

A special meeting of the Parkes Council was held on Wednesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. D. Geddes (Deputy Mayor),…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held in Cudal on Tuesday last, President Andrew Anderson in the chair. Also…

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Waugoola Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Cowra, on Saturday last, President F. C. Rowlands in…

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Municipal and Shire Rolls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The last day for receiving names for the shire and municipal rolls will be October 7. Those wishing to enrol can do so at the shire or…

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Boree Shire Works

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Engineer Donaldson reported at length to the last meeting of the Boree Shire, covering the whole of the extensive operations under his…

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Shire Finances. Waugoola's Position

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

An acrimonious debate took place at the Waugoola Council table last Saturday, following upon the discussion of an offer made by a Walli…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 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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Jemalong Shire Council Question of Organising. Red Bend Siding

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of members of Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday. Mr W. R. Gunning was in the chair, and…

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Local Government. Shire Representation

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 3

The President said he was sorry Mr. Laidlaw was not present, as he had signified his intention of bringing forward a matter which members might…

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District Council Meeting. Delegate's Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 3

Mr. H. O. Elliott asked if there was any report from their delegates, who attended the last Distriet Council meeting…

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Lachlan Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 8

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 13

The usual fortnightly meeting of Parkes Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Quiet Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when in the absence of the Mayor at the annual…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Public Inoculation. Bailey's Claim Repudiated

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 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 Aldermen Bates…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 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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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above wag held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present :—Crs. C. J. Maslio (chair), J. Jones, M…

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