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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 26 of 31

Shire Engineer's Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 3

The following report was submitted by the Shire Engineer (Mr Wilkinson) at the meeting held on Saturday:— Application by Messrs Baxter…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 19

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs.Geddes(DeputyMayor)Loader, Bollinger, Howard,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Flood Damage. No Government Grant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 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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Municipal Council. Damage by Flood. Government Giant Not Favorably Considered

Forbes Times · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting 61 the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last was attended by the May6" (Alderman Sam) and Aldermen…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 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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Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Lachlan District Council. (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 4

Sir,—I would be glad if you would publish the following motion in your valuable paper, passed by the above Council:—"That this…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, there being present Messrs. P. McGrath (chair), John…

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Jemalong Shire Council. the Flood and Consequent Matters. Shire Employees' claims

Forbes Times · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 4

The adjourned monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday last, When there were present Crs. Moses…

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Jemalong Shire Council Flood Damages Roads. Gates on Main Roads

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon, those present being Councillors M. Brown…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 11

The usual monthy meeting of the above Council was held on Friday, Ocotber 13 th, 1916 . At 11 o'clock a.m. a quorum (of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Lachlan District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 2

A meetiug was held at the M.U. Hall on October 18th. Mr. A. G. Manning (Executive) in the chair. The following delegates were…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 15

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

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 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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Council v. Auditor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 3

The action brought by the Tumbarumba Shire Council against Samuel T. Smith, claiming £1000 for alleged negligence as an auditor…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 15

Ordinary fortnightly meeting of [?]municipal Council was held on [?]day evening, the [?] in attendence being Messrs. S[?]ewart,…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Jno. Taylor), and Aid. A…

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Municipal Council. Recovery of Rates. Question of Stone Crusher

Forbes Times · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening was attended by Aldermen Sam (Mayor), Muller, Patterson, Hugo,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. River Gauge at Goolagong. Lands Office Criticised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Aldermen Sam (Mayor), Bates, Muller,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 November 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 More About Workers' Train

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those present were Councillors M. Brown (president), J…

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