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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 27 of 31

Shire Notice Boaed Stolen

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

On Friday evening, the October 27, a cartoon, was exhibited on the Jemalong Shire notice board which was evidently too unpalatable for some of…

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Jemalong Shire. a Short Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

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

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After the Battle. Shire President Thanked

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor Low said he desired to move that the Council place on record the excellent…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 3

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

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council— The Shire Clerk reported that Mr. Selble, Auditor, had attended…

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Health in the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council— The Sanitary Inspector reported as follows:—…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 17

[?]he monthly meeting ofthe Council[?] of Jemalong Shire (Forbes) was [?] on Saturday. Those present were Councillors M. Brown (President), J…

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Coobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 13

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

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Municipal Council. the Auditor's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 15

In his report on the half-year. ending 30th June, presented at the last mooting of the Municipal Council, the auditor, Mr M. Montgomery,…

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Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held, in the chambers, Cudal, on Tuesday, the full council being present with the exception of…

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Shire Works. Engineer's Monthly Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

Engineer Donaldson reported at length to the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council, with reference to the various matters under his control…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 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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Municipal Mems

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above on Monday was attended by the full Council. In discussing the urgent need of…

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Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 2

The above on Saturday was attended by Crs. Rowlands (president), Oliver, McCarron and Thompson. Accounts amounting to £663 10s…

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Waucoola Shire to Increase the Temporary Loan. To Repair the Badly Damaged Roads

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 2

Pursuant to notice of motion the President of the Waugoola Shire Council (Cr. Rowlands) proposed at Saturday's meeting…

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Parles Council

Western Champion · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 26

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Metcalfe, Best,…

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Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council was held in Cowr[?] on Saturday last. Present: Crs. Rowlands (in the chair), M. J. Thompson…

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A Tank at Cargo. Shire Council and Mr. J. Worrall

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2

The following correspondence, under the above headings, appeared in the Molong "Express," from which we reprint:—…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Concerning Flood Boats. Valuer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council. No Money for Flood Damage. Buying a Stone Crusher

Forbes Times · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, was attended by the Mayor (Alderman Sam) and Aldermen Lee,…

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