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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 29 of 32

Goobamg Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 10

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 8

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

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Forbes Municipal Council. Meeting of the Aldermen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening. In attendance were Aldermon M'Donnell (Mayor), Austen, Facey,…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

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

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Waugoola Shire Council Siftings From Last Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council was held in Cowra on Saturday last. Cr. J. Matheson (President) was in the chair. Also present: Crs…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Council last Tuesday evening was attended by Aldermen McDonnell (Mayor), Austen, Geddes, Facey,…

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Forbes Water Supply Interesting Statistics. Alderman Bassett's Questions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

At the mooting of the aldermen a fortnight ago, Alderman Bassett asked a number of questions concerning the water works and supply…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

The following is a summary of Engineer Donaldson's report to Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council:—…

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Boree Shire Sanitation. Inspector's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

Inspector Rowe reported to the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council as follows:— Fees collected: Engowra, £13 16-;…

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Rowdyism in the Park. the Mayor in Protest

Forbes Times · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last the Mayor (Alderman Luke McDonnell), drew attention to the riotous behaviour…

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Shire Councils the Coming Elections. President Wilcox Standing Down. New Blood in Boree and Waugoola

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

The triennial election of Shire Councillors is drawing close. Just at present it is not known whether the election will be held before the close of…

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The Drought Matter Before the Shire Councils. Local Boards Appointed. Government Waking Up to Condition of the Country

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

An important letter from the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) was before the Boree Shire on Tuesday last (and the Waugoola Shire last…

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Relief Board for Waugoola Shire

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

At Saturday's Shire meeting, as stated in our last, Crs. Rowlands and Wright were appointed as the Shire representatives on the Drought…

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Municipal Mems

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 6

The following matters were dealt on Monday evening:— The applications of Frank Mackie and others, to have the water main…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

THE above met on Saturday, there being present Crs. A. Berabrick (President), Murray, Simpson, Holland, aud Halls…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present:—Crs. Bartram (Chair), Wil son, Gagie, Templeman, Maitland and…

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Main Road Grant £500 for Bland Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

The Public Works Department advised the Bland S[?]ire Council at [?] last meeting that the sum of £500 had been [?]ed to the Shire from…

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Shire Finance. at a Low Ebb. Legal Proceedings to Be Taken

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

The Bland Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday last, gave lengthy consideration to the Council's financial position, and to the arrears of…

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Yalgogrin's Water Supply. Applications for Tank Area Refused by Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the District Surveyor wrote, asking was there any objection to the revocation of portion of…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Aldermen of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when the Mayor (AId. Durning), and…

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