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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 26 of 32

The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Oct. 1st, 1919 Shire Without a President. President Wright's Resignation Accepted with Regret. No Appointment Made. Which Causes a Deadlock. Crs. Wright and Bryant to Sign Cheques

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 October 1919 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon as the business of the adjorued meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council was generally considered to be at an end the…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 18

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

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Some Shire Matters

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

Where work is in the Canowindra end of the Shire advertisements are to be inserted in the Canowindra "Star."…

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Anomalies in Valuing at Woodstock. Matter Referred to in the Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

In reply to Cr. Elliott at the last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council the Engineer said there had not been a new valuation of the Urban Area of…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 3

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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Jemalong Shire

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Crs. Low (President), No[?],…

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Municipal Matters. Notes of Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 2

Present: Aldermen M'Donnell (Mayor), Auste, Geddes, Bassett and Sam. The Department of Public…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting was held last night, there being present Ald Hughes, Maitland, King. May, Ryan, Carruthers and Dalmain…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 6

Owing to the regular fortnightly meeting of the local Muncipal Council having lapsed last week a special meeting was held last night. Present:…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of Forbes Municipality was held on Tuesday night. Those prosent were Aldermen L. M'Donnell (Mayor),…

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Boree Shire Engineer Resumes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

Engineer '"Tom" Donaldson resumed duty with the Boree Shire on Tuesday last, after about two years and a half an active service. In…

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Weddin Shire Council

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

THE above Council met in the Council Chambers on Saturday, there being present: Crs. Bembrick (President), Jno. Murray,…

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Bland Shire council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present:—The President (Cr. W. Veery Bartram) and Crs. Wilson,…

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Goobang Shire Meeting of the Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors Crawford Herbert, Job, and Skinner. The…

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Shire Clerks Report Serious Financial Position. Shire Works Suspended

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The Shire Clerk Mr. Sidney M. Smith, submitted the following report to the Council on Friday:—Financial.—A review of the…

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Works in the Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

The Engineer, in his report on Friday, submitted approximate cost of various works brought under the notice of the Council whilst on a tour…

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Farmers and Settlers District Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Ashburnham District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was held yesterday at the Council Chambers,…

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Waugoola Shire Council President Matheson takes the Chair

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 2

At the above meeting on Saturday there were present Crs. Matheson (chair), Brien, Wright, McCarron, Elliott and Rowlands…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 1

The following report was submitted by Mr. Wilkinson (Engineer) to the Shire meeting on Saturday:— Application for gate on Godfrey's…

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