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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 5 of 32

Boree Shire Council

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Borce Shire Council at Cudal was presided over on Tuesday last by Cr. A H J Wilcox; also present: Crs. Brown, t…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council, Councillor Willcox was re-elected president. CORESPONDENCE…

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January 20th. 1919. The Mayor and Council, Municipality of Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Bearing upon our letter of tho 17th inst, we find that after your sanitary employee had changed tho pan at our office on Saturday morning he had, whether…

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28th January, 1919. The Mayor and Council, Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

Dear Sirs,—Bearing upon my firm's letter ot 20th inst, complaining of the insanitary conditions of the pans at our office, the writer (Mr Crommelin) has now personally to complain of…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday. Present—Ald John Taylor (Mayor), R Clark, R S Miles A G…

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The Waugoola Shire New President

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

The special meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year was held on Saturday last…

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The Water Supply Shire Engineer Active

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Engineer Brettell does not propose to allow the grass to grow under his motor tyres in connection with his report dn the mattor of providing…

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Council Meets in Paddock

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The Culcairn Shire Council lapsed on Monday night last for the want of a quorum. Two councillors are detained in Melbourne under quarantine…

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Fight at a Council Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 8

A disgraceful scene was winessed at a meeting of the Mount Morgan (Q.) town council on the night of January 26, when the sanitary…

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Municipality of Grenfell, Grenfell, January 28, 1919. F. Crommelin, E[?]q, Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I have your complaint re pans[?] can assure you the Grenfell Municipal Council are doing what they can to remedy the nuisance. We are quite in agreement with you…

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Wattamondara Wants Water Deputation to Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 6

On Saturday last a deputation representing Wattamondara residents waited on the Shire Council with a view to having, the P.W.P. tank at…

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Inoculation! Shire Moves in the Matter

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 5

Acting on the recommendation of Mr. Engineer Wilkinson, it was decided at Saturday's Shire Council meeting to ask the Health Authorities to establish…

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Goobang Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on the 11th inst, the members in attendance being Messrs J. L.Wh[?]…

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Alderman John Taylor Vacates the Chair

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

SIXTEEN years an alderman—fourteen out of which he was Mayor (thirteen years consecu­tively)—this is the record for…

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Going to America Alderman Webster's Trip

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

Alderman Henry Webster, of Forbes, is going on a trip to America, and if the present programme is adhered to, he will be leaving…

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Alderman J. H. Bates. a Worthy Townsman. His Services Entitled to Recognition

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 3

Perhaps no man in the public life of Forbes to-day is more worthy of re[?] John Holderness Bates, Mayer of the town, who…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

Council held its usual monthly meeting on Friday. Present: Crs. Grouch (president), Brady, Dawson, Hunt, Mooney, Circuitt, McLean,…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 19

The following is the text of the annual report submitted by the President (Cr. Whitmill) at the last meeting of the Goobang Shire Council:—…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 11

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

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Weddin Shire. Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Weddin Shire Council at Grenfell, a report was made of a visit to the Councillors to sites of necessary…

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