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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 17 of 29

Embankments Discussion at Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 1

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, the Shire Engineer reported: "I have inspected Councillor…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the above, held in the Chambers on Saturdey morning, there were present:—Councillors Noakes (President),…

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Lachlan River Embankment Again Before Shire Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 1

Once again the banking of the Lach lan River, at Jemalong Mountain, has engaged the attention of members of the Jemalong Shire Council. In his…

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Shire Siftings. Notes at the Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

Jemalong Shire Council has decided to borrow £2000 for the purpose of carrying on until the new rates come in…

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Shire Retrenchment Working Gangs to Be Cut Down. Heavy Monthly Outlays

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 3

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday hist the President (Cr. Noakes) submitted the following important minute on…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Friday night. Present: Ald. Tasker (Mayor), Hughes, Maitland, May…

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Parkes Council[?] Election of Mayor

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Bollinger (Deputy-Mayor), Best…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 21

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the members present being Messrs. Crawford, Herbert,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 9

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

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. Jno, Taylor (Mayor), R. S. Miles, J. M…

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Jemalong Shire Council a Depleted Treasury a Decision to Borrow

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Coun[?]illors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday morning. In attendence were Councillors [?]. H. Noakes…

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Forbes Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting o[?] the aldermen was held on Tuesday night, those present being Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Patterson, Hudson,…

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Fordes Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, at which there were present:—Alds. Bates (Mayor), Facey, Webster,…

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Municipal Finances

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The following credit balances were imported at last meeting:—General fund £745 13s 7d, lighting £324 5s 6d, water £229 7s 2d, sanitary £751…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held last Friday week. Present: Councillors Crouch, (president), Brady, McLean, Templeton, Ludlow,…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 13

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

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Calare Electorate Council

Western Champion · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 11

A special meeting of the Calare Electorate Council (P.L.L.) was held at Orange on the 21st inst., for the purpose of fixing a date for the Calare…

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Waugoola Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Hall, Cowra, President J. MeCarron in the chair. Also present: Crs. Bryant,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen took place on Tuesday night, those present being Aldermen Bates (Mayor), M'Donnell, Facey,…

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Nationalist District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

Delegates from the various centres in the Burrangong Electorate met on Wednesday at Young, the Deputy Premier, Mr. G. W. Fuller being present:…

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