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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 13 of 26

Municipal Council (Continued from last Issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

Several residents of Bathurskst St. petitioned Council to put in a box culvert across the street to carry off water. At present it rushes over…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the aldermen was hold on Tuesday evening when there were present : Ald. Jno. Taylor (Mayor), and Aldermen Miles, Newman…

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District Council Motions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

Reefton.—That we apply for another telephone wire for service between West Wyalong and Temora. Moved by Mr. Nixon, who said the…

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Secret War Council in Berlin Story of Proposed War

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

The New York "Times" Paris correspondent sends an amazing story of a secret war council in Berlin, which dis cussed an immediate war on France…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those present were Councillors H. O. Elliott (president),…

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Help for Farmers Shire Council Discussion. Local Board and Adverse Criticism

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor R. E. Rawlins stated that he noticed that the Government had stopped all…

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The Shire Engineer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, a letter, from the Engineers' Union asking to be supplied with a detailed list of…

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Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Couneil was held oh Monday afternoon, the Councillors in attendance being Messrs. Whitmill…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire (Forbes) was held on Saturday. Those present were Councillors H. O. Ellitt (president),…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 14

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

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Two Miles a Minute Fly From Condobolin to Forbes. Mayor Moulder Aboard

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 6

Lieutenant Bartlett, with Mr H. C. M ulder,..Mayor of Condobolin, and a mechanic, put up a good performance in an Avro aeroplane on…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

The meeting of the above on Monday evening was attended by Ald. Golsby (Mayor), Poignand, Smith, McLaren, Bramall, Frost and Muir…

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Municipal Finances

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening the Clerk r[?]ted the following fund balances: General £374, lighting £175, water £492,…

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Prince's Visit Mayor to Represent Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 1

At the meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council on Friday night, the aldermen discussed whether the Mayor should visit Sydney to…

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Stock in Cemetery Aldermen Inquire. Mr Chaumont Not to Blame

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

An inquiry into statements made concerning stock being allowed in Forbes cemetery, was conducted by the aldermen on Friday night. The…

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Bland Shiee Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

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

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held last Friday Present :-Crs Crouch (President), Brady, Costello, McLean, Ludlow…

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Mayor Moulder in the Air

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 5

Condobolin's popular Mayor has not only been rising in popularity since his elevation to the Mayoral chair, but he has been rising…

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Municipal Council (Held over from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, 2nd inst. Present:- Ald Turner (Deputy-Mayor in the chair), Hay,…

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Boree Shire Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Boreo Shire Council & letter was read from Messrs. A. R. Goodacre and W. Ashby (Progress Association), Eugowra, with…

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