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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 10 of 32

Forbes Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the aldermen of Forbes municipality was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Al dermen M'Donnell (Mayor),…

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Victory Celebrations Premature Proposals. [?] Opinion of Forbes Aldermen

Forbes Times · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 8

The local Municipal Council had [?]other lengthy circular before it on Tuesday evening last from the Victory Celebrations Committee urging on an…

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Amateur Plumbers Mayor's Strong Comment

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 5

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, Alderman Pattersou moved that action be taken against a plumber who, without…

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Municipal Council. a Month's Business Sheet. Foliowing a Lapsed Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 8

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

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Electric Light to Be Discussed by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

The matter of bringing forward a proposal for lighting Forbes with electricity was mentioned at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on…

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Again Shelved. the Municipal Curtailment Question

Forbes Times · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 1

The old-standing petition of a number of ratepayers for the curtailment of the Forbes Municipality was recently revived in the local Municipal…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the following being present:—Crs. Alf…

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Jemalong Shire Council Meeting of Councillors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday afternoon. Those present were Councillors J. D. Low…

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The Soldiers' Club Shire Council's Support. Special Tax Suggested

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, a letter was received from Mr T. E. Drane, hon. secretary of the Returned Sailors and…

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Shire Expenditure

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire on Saturday last it was stated by the Clerk (Mr Lozell) that although the auditor's report for the past year…

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Suggested Isolation. Shire Council Takes Action. Idea of Pickets Favored

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

The President of the Jemalong Shire (Cr J. D. Low). recommended to the members of his Council on Saturday last that in the event of a local…

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Jemalong Shire. Monthly Meeting of Councilors

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last, there being present Crs. J. D. Low (President), J. H. Noakes, H…

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Soldiers' Club Matter Discussed at Shire. Cr. Elliott Favors a Tax

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

The letter from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, read at the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last, and…

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Goodbang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 23

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs. Whitmill (President),…

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Boree Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on Tuesday last, President A. H. J. Wilcox in the chair. Also present: Crs…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

A meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the following being present, Aid, J. M. During(Mayor), Jno. Taylor, R…

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Shire Sanitation Inspector's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

Inspector C. H. Rowe reported to Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council as follows:— CUDAL…

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Municipal Council of Wya Long. Appeal Court

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

The above court will be held in the Court House, Wyalong, on Thursday, the 15th day of May, 1919…

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Influenza Pneumonia Matter Discussed at Shire Council. Councillors Against Public Receptions. Inoculation Depots to be Re-opened Immediately

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

One of the first matters discussed at Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council was the influenza-pneumonia epidemic…

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Parents and Citizens Celebrating Peace. Will Not Wait for Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the members of Forbes Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the town hall last evening, Mr C. R. Thomson,…

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