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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 12 of 32

Alderman Webster Resigns

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

Alderman Henry Webster, who recently left Forbes, has sent in his resignation to the local Municipal Council. The resignation was…

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Aldermen Active. Isolation Not Feasible

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

Following the Council meeting on Tuesday night, the Town Clerk wired the Fremier and Minister for Health, objecting to the visit of the city…

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Municipal Council 'Flu Restrictions and Precautions

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, there being present Aldermen McDonnell (Mayor),…

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"Bush Week in Sydney." Appointment of Council of Control

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 4

As "Bush Week" comes to be better understood, so it draws support to its side. The scheme is one that has for its object the helping of the man on…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held last Friday week, there being present Crs Crouch (president), Brady, Hunt, Dawson,…

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First Signs of the 'Flu. Action by Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

So far as we can gather, the first signs of pneumonic influenza manifested themselves on Sunday last, and among the first to "go down"…

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The Mayor's Opinion. V.A.D.'s Criticised

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

Asked if ho had anything to say concerning the Council's actions or intentions the Mayor, Alderman Luke M'Donnell, said: "Tell your readers…

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The 'Flu. Cowra Still Clean. One Case from the Shire Area

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 2

The case of Miss Anastasia Grogan, which Dr. Candlish has had tinder observation in the Cowra District Hospital since Snnday, has been…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 1

With the exception of Cr. McCarron, there was a full Council at the last meeting of the above. Correspondence…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of above was held on Tuesday night, the following being present : Aldermen J. M. Durning (Mayor), R. S. Miles, . A. G. Tubman, W. J. Newman, R. Clark,…

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Smoking in Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 1

Orange Municipal Council took a vote at last meeting on the question of whether smoking should or should not be allowed at the meetings…

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Council Meets in Paddock

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 1

Culcairn Shire Council, on account of the flu, held its last meeting in a paddock, and elected its President. But he is not President after all, for…

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Unions and Labor Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

There is an extending list of unions and associations that are withdrawing from the Sydney Labor Council. The Plasterers' Union has decided to do so…

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Constitution of Assembly and Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

The League Council will consist of one member each froem the 5 great Powers and one member each from the four other Powers…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press

Council met on Friday night, after two failures within the past month to obtain a quornm whereby to hold a meeting. Consequently this was called…

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The 'Flu Outbreak. Restrictions to be Asked For. What the Municipal Council is Doing

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 3

At Monday evening's Municipal Council meeting the Mayor stated that the Education Dept. had agreed to place the Public School at the disposal of the…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 16

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Bollinger…

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Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

In consequence of the epidemic, the President of the Jemalong Shire Council, Councillor Low, has postponed next Saturday's Shire meeting…

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The Forbes "Times" Friday May 2, 1919 Local and General. Shire Councillor Arrested

Forbes Times · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

[?]ller [?] O'Meara, of Curca[?] s[?] Council, has been arrested [?] junce on a charge [?] [?]orging certain [?]ments, Known as interim whea[?]…

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