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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 19 of 29

Waugoola Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

The full Council attended on Saturday, the President (Cr. McCarron) being in the chair. President's Resignation Refused…

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Waugoola Shire Engineer's Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 3

The following matters were dealt with at the last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council:— Badgery Crossing is to be repaired…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire (Forbes) was held on Saturday week. In attendance were Councillors J. H. Noakes…

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Municipal Vacancy

Western Champion · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 11

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday to make the necessary arrangements for filling the…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

The full Council attended on Saturday last, President McCarron in the chair. Prior to the commencement of…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Prosent—Crs. Bar tram (President), Buttenshaw, Templeman, and…

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Boree Shire Council Engineer's Monthly Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 3

Engineer Brettell reported to the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council as follows:— Gangs.—On the resignation of…

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shire council's Enquiry Into Charges Against the Engineer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

At the lust meeting of the Bland Shire Council—Shire Engineer's Enquiry.—As a preliminary it was decided on the…

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Shire Engineer's Salary

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council, Cr. Whitmee moved and Cr. Barrow seconded a motion to increase the salary of Engineer…

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Boree Shire Inspector's Salary

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Boree Shire, the salary of Inspector Rowe was increased by £25 to bring it up to the award rate. Mr. Rowe…

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Shire Clerk's Report. Defaulting Ratepayers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council—The Shire Clerk reported that 24 summonses had been issued for…

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cab Fares Up. Council's Approval

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council—Messrs J. Cullen, M. Walsh and G. Murray asked for the Council's…

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The Seventh War Loan £30,000 Wanted From Waugoola Shire £20,000 Cowra Municipality's Share

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

New South Wales has to raise £16,000,000 in the Seventh War Loan. Sydney and suburbs are to find £10,500,000, leaving £5,500,000…

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Boree Shire

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Borce Shire Council, Cr. Whitmec moved and Cr. Barrow seconded, a motion to increase the salary of Engineer…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council took place on Friday, 9th inst, when there were present--Crs. Crouch (President),…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 13

the regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs Bollinger (Mayor), Geddes,…

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District Council. Farmers' & Settlers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 17

A meeting of the delegates of the above Council took place at Peak Hill on Saturday last, at which the following were present:—Executive:…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 8

On last Tuesday evening the ordinary meeting of the above was held, when the following were present:—Alds. Bates (Mayor), Patterson,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening, those present being Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Hudson, Webster,…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present—The President (Cr. Bartram), and Crs. Buttenshaw, Robertson, Wallder,…

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