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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 18 of 29

Forbes Municipal Council. Expenditure on Main Roads. Outstanding Gas Rates

Forbes Times · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present Alderman Bates (Mayor),…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the following being present Crs. Murray (President), O'Loughlin,…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Council there were present Crs. Bartram (chair), Buttenshaw, Templeman and Maitland…

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Muncipal Council

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

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

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Lyndhurst District Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council was held at Cowra on Tuesday last, the 30th ult. Ten branches were represented by 20…

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Primary Producers' Union. Quarterly Meeting of the Council

Forbes Times · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 8

The quarterly-meeting of the central executive of the Primary Produccers' Union was opened at their rooms in Sydney on Wednesday morning…

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Municipal Matters. What Our Alderman Are Doing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 6

The usual meeting on Monday evening was presided over by Ald. Smith (Mayor). The only absentees were Ald. Taylor and Ryall…

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Jemalong Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the members of Jemalong Shire Council was held in the Chambers on Saturday morning when the following were…

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Shire Celebration

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

At the Jemalong Shire meeting on Saturday, this matter was also before the Council, when President Noakes, in moving a similar motion, said…

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Land Recommended by the War Service Committee and Municipal. Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 6

No. 1. Merriwee Station, of about 19000 acres, at £3 per acre, the vendor offering to accept State Bonds. 78 applications from soldiers,…

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Soldiers' Settlement What the Government has offered and Land recommended by the War Service Committee and the Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 6

The Condobolin War Service Committee having at a recent meeting appointed a sub-committee to investigate and report on the…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 26

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council [?] on Tuesday evening, the alder[?]en present being Messrs. Bollinger (Mayor),…

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Goobang Shire Council

Forbes Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held at Parkes on Monday. All the Councillors were present…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday in attendance were Councillors J. H. Noakes (pre…

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Boree Shire Council. (Continued from previous page.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

For Public Information.—A detailed statement of the above accounts may be inspected by any Elector or Ratepayer, at the Council's.Office, during…

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Forbes Municipal Council

Forbes Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 6

Present at Tuesday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council were Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Patterson, Hudson, Webster, Facey,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening, those present being Aldermen Bates (Mayor), M'DOH[?]ell, Facey,…

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The Forbes Times. Friday, August 9th, 1918. Abolition of P.M's District Municipal Council in Protest

Forbes Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

At long last the local Municipal Council has bestirred itself in the matter of the cutting out of the Forbes Police Magistrate's district,…

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Profit-Sharing System. Denounced by Labor Council. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

The Sydney Labor Council last night passed a resolution urging the workers of Australia to resist the attempts made by employers to…

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