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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 14 of 29

A Good Proposal. Municipal Council to Meet Monthly

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 3

On Monday evening the Mayor (Ald. Smith) gave notice that he would move at next meeting of the Municipal Council:—…

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Municipal Mems

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above on Monday evening was attended by the full Council, the Mayor (Ald. Smith) presiding…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 14

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Howard (Mayor), Geddes,…

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The Press. Question of Council's Advertising and Printing. Pithy Par Perturbs Aldermen

Forbes Times · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 6

The local Press was once again the subject for discussion by our civic authorities. While dealing with the contemplated repairs to the weir in…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. Staff Re-arrangement

Forbes Times · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen…

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Council Tenders

Forbes Times · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening the recommendation of the finance committee that the following tenders, be…

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Council and Staff

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

After the applications for the position of carter were dealt with at the finance committee meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday…

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Lyndurst District Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 1

Secretary H. M. Brown presented the following report to the annual meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the Fanners and Settlers'…

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Lyndhurst District Council Conference Resolutions

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 5

The following resolutions were considered at the last meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council, and ordered to be sent on to the Annual…

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"Poverty Stricken Council" Shop Window Advertising

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 7

At the meeting of the Forbes Munipical Council on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Bates) stated that an officer of the Water…

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Late Telegrams. Anti[?] War Motion. Carried by Labor Council. More Soldiers Returning. Ing. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

The Labour Council last night carried Mr. Judd's anti-war motion by 101 to 71. An amenment by Mr. McNamara that the only way to…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. John Murray (President), M. O'Loughfin, P. H. Halls, W. H. Simpson, A…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Jemalong Shire Councillors was held on Saturday. Those present were: Councillors J. H Noakes (President), J. D…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. the Embankment Question Again

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the chambers on Saturday morning, when there were present: Cros. Noakes (President), Sly,…

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Shire Engineer

Western Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 13

Twenty applications were received by the Goobang Shire Council for the position of Shire Engineer in succession to Mr. S. W. Down, who has…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 22

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs. Whitmill…

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Shire Sheep Dips

Western Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 13

Among the requests placed before the Goobang Shire meeting on Monday afternoon was one from the Parkes Farmers' and Settlers'…

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Municipal Appeals

Western Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 13

Mr. H. Holcombe, P.M., dealt with the balance of the Municipal appeals on Wednesday afternoon when the following decisions were given:—…

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Weddin Shire Council

Forbes Times · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 8

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