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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 28 of 31

Wyangla Dam. Council's Proposal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

At the meeting of Forbes Aldermen on Tuesday evening, the Shire of Murrungal sought co-operation in a request to the Government that the…

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

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 6

Our busy season is now in full swing. Each week brings forward its full total of poultry of most descriptions. Supplies may be said to be…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 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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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held on Saturday last. Present: Councillors C. J. Maslin (President), P. McGrath, M. O'Loughlin, J. Murray, J…

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Ashburnham Labor Council. the Federal Selection

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 3

At a meeting of the Ashburnham P.L.L. Electorate Council held at Parkes on Sunday last, Mr. G. A, Gibbons moved the following resolution, which…

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Hot on Conscriptionists. Drastic Action by Labor Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Sydney Labor Council Mr. E. E. Judd (Municipal Employees moved: "That the Council request all affiliated unions to…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday week last there being present Crs. Brady, (president), L'Estrange, Dunn…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 2

The Mayor presided over a full Council on Monday evening. Accounts amounting to £358/9/2 were passed for payment…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Jno. Taylor), and Aid. J. W. Rigdon, R. Clark,…

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Sydney Poultry Auctions. Messrs. Watson, Noble and Co., of the Municipal Marekts, report:—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 3

The week's business has been put through with little in the way of variation. The demand for all classes has been quite sufficient to consume the…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6

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

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Wyangla Dam. Council's Proposal

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6

At a meeting of Forbes Aldermen the Shire of Murrungal sought co-operation in a request to the Government that the weir across the…

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Lachlan Shire Council. (Continued from last week.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1916 · page 6

Dealing with the report of the overseer of works. Contract 12-1916, clearing Tottenham to Bobadah road…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 30 November 1916 · page 13

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

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Municipal Council. General Matters

Forbes Times · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present Aldermen Sam (Mayor)…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Inoculation to Proceed. Doctors' Terms Agreed To

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening. Those present were Alderman Sam (Mayor), Bates, Patterson, Hugo, M'Donnell,…

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Council Threatened with Proceedings

Forbes Times · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

In July last the Chief Gas Examiner for the Government made a test of the gas supplied by the Forbes Municipal Council and found it to contain…

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South Lead Suspension Bridge Discussion in Council

Forbes Times · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

Discussion has lately taken place on the question as to whether the residents of South Lead contributed anything in cost to the South Lead suspension…

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Typhoid Innoculation. to Be Carried Out by Forbes Council

Forbes Times · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

The question of the inoculation of the people of Forbes with typhoid vaccine has been advanced another state. Recently the Board of Health…

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Sydney Poultry Auctions. Messrs. Watson, Noble and Co., Municipal Markets, report under date, November 25:—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 6

Very heavy supplies of all descriptions of poultry have been in evidence during the week and a further reduction in prices has been the order…

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