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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 23 of 29

Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 24

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

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Parkes Council. Savation Army Meetings

Western Champion · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 17

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening the following petition was read:—1. That for many years the Salvation Army has…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held on Tuesday, the following being present: The Mayor (Ald. Jno. Taylor) and Aid. J. M. Durning, A…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 8

At the ordinary meeting of the local Muncipal Coucil on Tuesday evening there were present: Aids. Bates (Mayer), McDonnell, Facey,…

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Forbes Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 2

The fortnigtly meeting of the Aldermen was hold on Tuesday evening. Those present were Aldermen Bates (Mayor), M'Donnell, Facey,…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 4

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

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Jemalong Shire Council. Patriotic Efforts. Four Forthcoming Functions

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers last Saturday morning, there being present Crs. J H Noakes…

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Bland shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The election in connection with the extraordinary vacancy in A. Riding took place on Friday night last. Mr. Sidney M. Smith officiated as…

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The War Loan. Municipality and Shire. Striving for the Honor Flase

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The quota of the pality and Je[?]alon seventh war loan is The Jemalong Shir…

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Special Council Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

A Special meeting of the local Mu[?] Council was to have been held last night for the purpose of con[?] the whole question of the…

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Those River Embankments 'Times" in "Flood" Waters. Cr. McPHILLAMY Accuses Shire President of "Sh[?]ing."

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 3

The article in a recent issue of the 'Times' on the above question, written as a result of our Inspection of Warroo on other business, led to…

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Coobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 11

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

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was presided over by President A. H. J. Wilcox, and there were also present: Crs. Noble,…

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Bland Shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

We, the undersigned electors in A Riding, Bland Shire, hereby request Mr. S. Wilson, of Lake Cowal, to stand as a candidate for the…

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Co-ordinating Patriotic Efforts. Too Many Appeals. Question Raised in Shire Council

Forbes Times · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 6

Most people have at some time or another felt that there should be some co-ordination of efforts in connection with patriotic appeals…

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Judd Rejected. by Municipal Employees Union

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 2

The municipal employees union again decided against E. Judd's application for reinstatement…

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Goobang Shire Council

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Couucil was held at Parkes last week, when several matters of importance to our readers in…

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Shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 3

The Returning Officer on Saturday last declared the following nominations for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in A…

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For Dependants of Our Soldiers. Lord Mayor's Fund Nearly Exhausted

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 4

The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund is almost depleted—in fact, there is just about enough money left to keep the fund going tor another couple of…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Extraordinary Election of One Councillor. Nomination Day, Friday, Oct. 25 '18

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 5

Nomination of Candidates for the Once or Councillor, to fill the extraordinary Vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor T. H…

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