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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

626 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 32

Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Weddin Shire Council, the engineer reported, amongst other matters, that the Pinnacle road, from Pinnacle…

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Waugoola Shire Council Items of Interest

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council was presided over by Cr. J. McCarron, and thurtwere also present Crs. Matheson…

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[?]Rbes Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Monday evening, December 23. In attendance were Aldermen J. H. Bates (Mayor) J…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Shire was held in the Chambers on Saturday morning, when there were prosent:…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting. President Noakes Minute

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

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

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Shire Council's Rate Councillor Elliott Submits Figures. 53 Per Cent Increase of Expenditure in Four Years

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

At the last meeting of Jemalong Shire Council, the estimates were formally read and received, when it was decided that a rate of 1¼d in the…

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Popular Shire Clerk Mr T. Lozell's Surprise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, Concillor H. O. Elliott sprang a surprise on the Shire Clerk. He moved: "That…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 2

Those present on Monday evening were Ald. Smith (Mayor), Muir, Bramall, Taylor, Poignand and Todlunter, Messrs. Phillips (Town Clerk),…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 25

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 3

The first meeting of the Municipal Council for 1919 was held on Tuesday Evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Geddes, McGregor, Williams,…

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Criticism by Aldermen. a Heated Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

Alderman Sam: I understand that Mr Underwood has finished his meter reading on Union Hill, and I ask that he be requested to produce the…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening. In attendance were Aldermen Bates (Mayor), Patterson, Webster,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Gas and Water Matters

Forbes Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last was attended by A[?] dermen Bates (Mayor), Webster, Sum,…

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Forbes Water Supply Special Report by Manager Discussion by the Aldermen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

Mr D. F. Undorwood, manager of the waterworks, reported to the Council on Tueaday night concerning the condition of the water supply…

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Boree Shire Meeting Notes on the Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 1

President A.H.J. Wilcox presided over the monthly meeting of the Boree Shire held in Cudal on Tuesday last. Also present: Crs. Anderson, Brown…

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Latest Telecraphic. a Hostile Reception. Labor Council's Action. Corner in Eggs. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

Labor representatives of the French Mission met with an unfl[?] vorable reception at the Labor [?] cil. The delegates were hooted[?]…

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Goobang Shire

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

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

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Boree Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Boree Shire Council, it was stated that Cr. Barrow, who took the place of [?]. Cheney some little time ago, has now…

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Goobang Shire. Meeting of Councillors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 1

At a meeting of Goobang Shire Council on Monday last, a letter was received from Mr A. Grimm, M.L. A., stating that the Minister has…

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Weddin Share Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present: Crs. Jno. Murray (President), W. H. Simpson, A…

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