Shire Councillors
Messrs. R. P. Pilling and D. T. Herbert were re-elected Councillor's for this Riding of Goobang Shire…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
580 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 29
Weddin Shire
THE following are the nominations received up to date.— "A" Riding—P.H.Halls, ex-councillor M.O'Loughlin. "B" Riding—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Municipal Council. Last Night's Meeting
The adjourned meeting of the aldermen was held last night. In attendance were Aldermen Sam (Mayor), Bates, Reymond, Hugo, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Municipal Council. a Lapsed Meeting
The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last lapsed for want of a quorum. At eight o'clock there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Shire Award. Hours and Rates of Pay
A new award has been issued for shire employees, which the Engineer of the Jemalong Shire (Forbes) says will make a difference of £800 or £1000 a…
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The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present—Crs. Buttenshaw (chair), Robertson, Cronin and Dwyer, the…
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Joint Honorary Secretaries.—T. H. Nesbitt, Esq., Town Clerk, W. G. Layton, Esq., Deputy Town Clerk, Sydney…
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The Engineer, Mr. T. F. Smith, reported as follows at Friday's meeting of the Council:— During December I made an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixing the Rate. No Increase in Municipal Taxation
The general rate was fixed at 4d in the £ on the unimproved capital value at Monday's Council meeting, on the motion of the Mayor and Ald…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday. Present:—Crs. C. J. Maslin (chair), J. Jones, M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weddin Shire Council Nominations for 1917
The following nominations for Shire Councillors were declared on Friday by Mr Cousins, Returning Officer : ' A ' Riding—Ex-Cr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repatriation Scheme. State Council Agrees. Sydney
The State War Council has decided to fall into line with the decisions of the recent Premiers' Conference in connection with the repatriation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forbes Times. Tuesday, January 16th, 1917. Local and General. Important to Shire Candidates
Mr. T. Lozell Returning Officer for the Jemalong Shire elections, informs us that a candidate renders himself liable to a £50 fine if he witnesses a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shire Election. To the Editor,--
Sir,--Allow me space in your columns to express an opinion re the forthcoming shire election. Being a ratepayer of C…
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A new award, governing the wages of Shire workmen has been issued. A year ago the ordinary labourer received £2 11s per week, or 9s per…
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A special meeting of the Municipal Council, to deal with the position created by the resignation of Ald. Loader, was held on Monday, the aldermen…
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THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, there being present Ald. Jno. Taylor (Mayor), J. Rigden,…
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Joint Honorary Secretaries.—T. H. Nesbitt, Ksq., Town Clerk, W. G. Layton, Esq., Deputy Town Clerk, Sydney…
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A meeting of the War Service Council was held in Rudduck's Stadium on Monday night. Mr Helyar was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Calare Seat. Labor Council Meets
At a meeting: of the above Council, held at Parkes on January 17, it was lecided to hold the selection ballot from 8 a.m. on March 28, till 9 p.m…
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