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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 25 of 31

Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. J. S. Poignand), Ald Muir, Smith, Emilhainz, Todhunter and Taylor attended the usual meeting of the above on Monday evening…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Cham bars on Tuesday evening. Present : —Aldermen Jno. Taylor (chair), W. A…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 6

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

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Lyndhurst District Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

The above body met at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday, and was attended by Messrs. C. Whitmee (Cranbury), H. M. Brown, G. A. Dunne…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 12

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 18

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

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last was attended by the full Council, the Mayor occupying the chair…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Congratulations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Those present were:…

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Lyndhurst District Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 5

A meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council was held in the Council Chambers, Cowra, on September 26, at 10 a.m. Sixteen delegates,…

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Sydney Poultry Auctions. Messrs. Watson, Noble and Co., Municipal Markets, Sydney, report:—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3

The notable feature of the week's market has been the high price of medium and good cockerels. To-day's sale for these was particularly bright…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 6

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

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The Conscription Issue. Large Public Meeting in Cowra. Shire Hall Overcrowded. Resolution in Favor Lost by Overwhelming Majority

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 2

The largest public meeting ever held in Cowra assembled at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday evening in response to an advertisement inserted…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present—Crs, Buttenshaw (chair). Terapleman,…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on Tuesday last. President Anderson occupied the chair, and there were also…

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District Soldiers' Fund. Movement Stopped by War Council

Forbes Times · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 5

A public meeting was to have been held in Forbes on Saturday evening last for the purpose of considering the establishment or a district fund, to be…

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Municipal Roads and Bridges. Terribly Torn About

Forbes Times · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

The Forbes, Municipal Council's roads and bridges—and the Shire Council's too, for that matter—suffered largely as a result of the flood, and if it were…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from last Issue.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4

Letter from the Wyalong District F. and S. Association, requesting the Council to have a maintenance man appointed to keep the roads in…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 3

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

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 6

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

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Waucoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 2

The above on Saturday was attended by Crs. Rowlands (president), Oliver, Brien and O'Neil. Accounts amounting to £591 4s 4d…

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