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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Municipal Financing in 1920

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 9

About £150,000,000 was absorbed in 1920 in the financing of permanent improvements in our States, counties, cities, and smaller municipalities, so…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 18

The monthly meeting of the counilors of Jemalong Shire (Forbes), as held on Saturday week. Preint were Councillors R. E. Rawlins…

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Shire Matters

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

Engineer T. A. Donaldson reported to the Boree Shire Council on Tuesday as follows:- I met a railway inspector in…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Friday week. Present, Crs Crouch (president), McLean, Costello, Hope, Brady, Hunt…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 6

At the special meeting of the council last Friday night all aldermen were present, with the exception of Ald King, for whose absence an apology…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 16

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. McGrath (Deputy Mayor), Best, McGee, Geddes, Barr…

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P. and A. Council. Meeting at Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 9

The Council of the Central Western District P. and A. Associations met at Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday, the societies represented being:…

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Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 6

Those present at Monday night's meeting were: Ald. Golsby (Mayor), Frost, Bramall, Poignand, Smith and Todhunter…

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The Cemetery Hill. Municipal Council Decides on Necessary Repairs

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 1

After some discussion on Monday evening, Ald. Poignand moved "that the road over Cemetery Hill be formed, and that the top and five…

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Boree Shire Council Eugowra Streets

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 1

At last week's meeting of Boree Shire Council the engineer recommended that the following main road grants work be agreed to:…

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State Fish Brisk Trade at Shire Chambers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 4

Fourteen eases of State-trawled fish arrived by last Friday's train, comprising 700 fish (flatheads). The Store Clerk reports that the…

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Queensland Municipal Elections Overwhelming Defeat of Laborites 500 Seats to 30 Nationalists Gratified

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 4

Final returns of the Queensland Municipal elections show that Anti-Laborites have secured about 500 seats against the…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last Issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 3

Mr Ingram asked for certain clearing from his place to the Weja siding, but having omitted to forward sketch (though his letter stated he had), it…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs. Whitmiil (Presid…

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Shire Engineer Leaving

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Donaldson, who has been engineer to the Boree Shire Council since 1914, with the exception of two years spent on active service with the…

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Lambert Recommended for West Sydney Seat by A.l.p. Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

The Sydney A.L.P. Electoral Council decided last night to make a recommendation to the Executive in favor of Lord Mayor Lambert's…

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Shire of Weddin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 August 1921 · page 2

Weddin Shire Council met on Saturday there being present: Crs. Simpson Mylecharahe, W. Jones, H. V. Carter, and Goodsell…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those present were Councillors R. E. Rawlins…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the aldermen of Forbes Municipal Council was held on Friday night. Those present were Alderman R. S. Hawkins (Mayor),…

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