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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

580 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 23 of 29

Forbes Municipal Council. Resolutions for Conference Making Gas Under Difficulties

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night, those present Being Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Patterson, Geddes,…

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Municipal Saleyards the Queen of Charges

Forbes Times · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 5

The Forbes Municapal Council after having and the [?] before it for many years, has at last done something [?] in connection with the cre[?]tion…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1917 · 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 25 September 1917 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the following being present:—Crs Jno Murray, (president), M. O'Loughlin, Alf Bembrick, J…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 6

The ordinary montly meeting of the Council was held last Friday, there being present Crs. Brady (president), Crouch, Dawson, Mooney,…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 11

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council, was held last Friday night week, there being present Ald. Tasker, (Mayor), Hughes,…

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Municipal Mems

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 2

Thee usual monthly meeting of the local Municipal body took place on Monday evening, when there was a full board, the Mayon (Ald. Smith)…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The above Council held its usual monthly meeting on Tuesday evening in the Council Chamber. Present: The Mayor (Ald John…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 6

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 4 October 1917 · page 21

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Bollinger (Deputy…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 4 October 1917 · page 12

A special meeting of the Parkes Council, to deal with the proposed improvements to Bogan street was held on Thursday evening, the aldermen…

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Houses in Brewery Lane. Alderman Facey Speaks Out. "Patriotic Landlords."

Forbes Times · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 6

Alderman Facey brought forward an important matter at Tuesday's Council meeting. He asked if it were a fact the Council's Inspector…

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Forbes Municipal Council a Big Bill. Local Matters Discussed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night. Those in attendance were Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Patterson, Hudson,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. The Cost of the Special Audit

Forbes Times · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, last, when there were present: Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Webster,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 6

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

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Municipal Council Prosecutions

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 2

At the instance of Inspector Lewis the following persons were proceeded against for various breachesA. Austin, P. Kennedy, J. Simeon…

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[?]Emalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those in attendance were Councillors W. H. Sly (President), J…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers Saturday afternoon last, when there were present Crs…

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Shire Petitions. Deputation Waits on Council. Road Wanted near Coolana Siding

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 3

At a meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last a couple of petitions were presented by Cr. Elliott, a deputation consisting of…

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Shire Road Work Guide Posts Near Southern Cross

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 4

Mr A. J. Booth, shire engineer, reported to the Council on Saturday:— Corbett has been at maintenance in Hooper' lane, and is new on Eugowra…

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