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

Council & local affairs, 1918

576 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 29

Conscription in Ireland. Labor Council's Protest. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

The Labor Council has decided to cable to Lloyd George, to the effect that the enforcement of conscription in Ireland would be unjust, and…

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P.O. Badly Lighted. Unfair to Officials and Inconvenient for the Public. Municipal Council Move in the Matter

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 4

At the instance of Ald. Todhunter it was decided at Monday evening's Municipal Council meeting to ask to have the local Post Office…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on the 12th Inst., at which were present Cr. Ba[?]ram (chair), and Crs…

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Public Gates. Shire Council's Requirements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the matter of Public Gates in the Shire was fully discussed…

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Shire Honor Roll

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. Buttenshaw moved his notice of motion—That an honor roll be purchased and…

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The Shire car. New Arrangements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the matter of the Shire Engineer and the Shire car was discussed…

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"Car." Wants Men. King's Shield to the Municipality or Shire Sending Most Men

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 2

Capt. Carmichael has wired as follows to the Cowra Municipal and Waugoola Shire Councils:— "His Excellency, the Governor,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 6

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 16

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—The Mayor…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 6

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday night. Present were: Aldermen M'Donnell (Deputy Mayor, in the…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Sewerage Scheme for Forbes. Request to the Government

Forbes Times · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the Council chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: Alderman…

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Calare A.l.p. Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Calare A.L.P. Electoral Council was held at Orange last week. Arrangements were made for the calling of…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The usual montly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. John Murray (President), W. H. Simpson,…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Council and Mr Laidlaw

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 1

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor J. H Noakes, President, drew attention to some remarks made by…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Upholding the Shire Dignity. Deputations of Individual Ratepayers Objected To

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday morning, when there were present: Crs…

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The Forbes Advocate Tuesday, May 7, 1918. Current Topics. Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Owing to space consideration, we have had to hold over…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 6

Council met in the Chambers last Thursday night. Present, Ald. Tasker (Mayor), Hughes, Hay, Maitland, Phillips, Ryan, May, Dalmain,…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 14

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

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jema long Shire Council was hold on Saturday. Those present were Councillors J. H. Noakes (President), W. H…

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