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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

511 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 26

Boree Shire Council Engineer's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 1

Engineer T. A. Donaldson reported to the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council as follows:- MAINTENANCE MEN…

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Council Meeting Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 4

Alderman Thomson moved a resolution at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, that the next meeting be held on Friday,…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Uninhabitable Premises to Be Closed. Three Other Buildings to Stop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present Ald. Facey (Mayor), Thomson, Johnson,…

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Lighting Matters Council in Committee. Early Poll of Ratepayers Probable

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 4

Matters relating to the present and future lighting of Forbes were dealt with at the meeting of the local Mu nicipal Council on Tuesday evening…

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Shire Works to be Gone on With. Decided on at Saturday's Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

Mr. Engineer Wilkinson submitted a very comprehensive [?]eport at Saturday's meeting of the Wangoola Shire Council, of which the following…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Crs. Bembrick (President), P. Mylecharane, W…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last, when there were present Crs. Templeman (chair), Kitto, Wilson, Penfold, Mait…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Declares List

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 6

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, on the motion of Crs. Penfold and Gagie, it was decided to have the following declared noxious…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held last Friday, there being present Crs Crouch (president) Brady, Hunt, Dawson, McLean and…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 2

THE following is the remainder of the meeting on Saturday last:— The Clerk said Mr. Ed. Mitton (President Brundah Branch F.S.A.) was…

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Municipal Appeal Court Further Cases. Council Loses Important Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

The hearing of cases in the Municipal Appeal Court was further resumed at the local Court House on Tuesday last before Mr Helm, P.M…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press

The adjourned (from previous Tuesday night) meeting of the Council was held last Thursday night, there being present:--Ald H. C. Moulder…

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Shire Appeal Court (Before Major Crane, S.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

Ruben Jeffries appealed against the Waugoola Shire Council's valuation. Mr. Gil[?]est appeared for the Council…

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Municipal Appeal Court (Before Major Crane, S.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

Felix Paul Rartlett appealed against the Municipal Council's valution of lot 16. sec. 20. Mr. Westphalen appeared for the…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 11

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

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Shire Councils Weddin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

The Shire has approved of an exchange in the parish of Wheoga, closing the road south of portion 32 and 33, and opening the road north…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Lyndhurst District Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the above on Tuesday was attended by the following delegates:—Messrs H. M. Brown (Canowindra), R. Neville (Cocomingla),…

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Lopping the Trees Discussion in the Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Friday night, Alderman Patterson asked who gave permission for the frees in the streets…

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Farmers & Settlers Assn Lachlan District Council. Big Meeting at West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

A large-attended and important meet ing of the Lachlan District Council was held at the Shire Hall, West Wyalong, on Friday last. The chair was…

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