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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 27 of 29

Shire Engineers' Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 3

Gentlemen,—I have the honor to report as follows on various matters. I have to recommend that the following classification of roads be adopted,…

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Parker Council

Western Champion · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 22

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

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Waugoola Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Cr. McCarron (President) in the chair. Also present: Crs…

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Boree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council as held at the Shire Hall, Cudal, last week. Amongst the correspondence was a…

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Weddin Shire. (From G[?]ll Record.)

Forbes Times · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, there being present Crs. Jno. Murray (President),…

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The Shire and the War Loan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 8

A correspondent signing himself "Justice" writes as follows:--'I see by your report of last meeting of the Shire Council that it passed a…

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Municipal Oppression. (To the Editor.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 8

Sir,--Now that peace and victory have arrived and recruits are no longer sought for I wish to tender my sincere thanks to the…

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Municipal Mems

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 5

The only absentee from Monday evening's meeting of the Municipal Council was Ald. Taylor. An application from L. Howes in…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 11

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the oldermen present being Messrs. Bollinger (Mayor),…

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Lachlan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 1

Decided that Mr J. Selby Link, of Goobang Shire Council, Parkes, be written to, and asked if he would accept the position of Consulting…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

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

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Weddin Shire Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 6

At the usual monthly meeting of the Weddin Shire Council, the following were present: Councillors Jonn Murray (President), W. H. Simpson,…

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Soldier's Certificates. Local Shire Presentation

Forbes Times · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 4

The presentation of the illuminated certifcates, the cost of which was borne by Cr. McPhillamy, to men who enlisted from the Jemalong Shire, will…

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Some Quandialla Requirements. Better Shire Representation Needed

Forbes Times · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 3

As staled before, Quandialla is situated some 50 odd miles from Forbes by line. It is located within the vast Lachlan electorate, which is…

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German Soldiers' Council. Favors Preseent Government

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

The Soldiers' Council of the German Fourth Army, numbering half a million, declares in favor of the government, and against a dictatorship…

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The Bank Corner. the Resumption Proposal. a Big Sum Involved. Special Meeting of the Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bland Shire Council was held yesterday even ing to further consider the matter of resuming Mr. R. Speirs' allotm[?] at…

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Rights of Women a Sweeping Measure. Legislators, Aldermen, Judges

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 1

After members of the Legislative Assembly on Monday had discussed the influenza outbreak, the Attorney General proceeded with the second…

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Water Supply. Council Moves for National Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

At the Council meeting the Mayor gave notice to move the following motions at next meeting on December 12 :—…

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Late Telegrams. City Council Elections. Sydnhy, Tueday

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

The City Council election resulted in Labour and Reform being about equal. The Lord Mayor defeated Mr Meagher. His election is spoken of…

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Late Wires. City Elections. Labor and Civic Reform Equalled. Lord Mayor Defeated. Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

The city municipal elections resulted in the Labor and the Civic reform parties being about equal. The Lord Mayor was defeated,…

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