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

Council & local affairs, 1921

515 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 26

The Digger's Loan. Cowra's Quota £2,500, Wangoola Shire £5,000

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

With the object of setting the machinery in motion for launching the above loan locally, which opened on Monday, Mr. G. Yeates, the…

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Jemalong Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 14

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

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Weddin Shire Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 7

At the meeting of Weddin Shire councillors on Saturday, Messrs. E. Mitton, D. Mitton, R. H. Hughes, W. Hughes, and J. Diprose, were…

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Boree Shire Council Engineer's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

Engineer T. A. Donaldson reported I as follows to Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council:- Contracts…

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Goobang Shire Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

At the last meeting of Goobang Shire Council, at Parkes, the fallowing tenders were accepted: Back Fifield and Back Trundie…

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Ex-mayor Gaoled

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

Following Darwin's revolt against the payment of income tax, Mr. Toupein, ex-mayor of that town, and Mr. Baldwin, a prominent unionist, have…

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Boree Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on Tuesday last, Cr. Anderson in the chair. There were also present: Crs…

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Boree Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the councillors of Boree Shire, Mr R. A. Douglas, of Eugowra, in notifying that a house owned by him was…

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"The Poor Council."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

The following message from Condobolin appears in one of the Sydney papers: "In consequence of depleted council funds, nine aldermen, the…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 6

Council met last Thursday night, there being present Ald. Monlder (Mayor), Brady, Turner, King, Black, Maitland, Bright, Hay and Phillips--…

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Municipal Council Matters

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 3

After, several lapsed meetings the only absentee from the fortnightly meeting on Monday evening was Ald. Ryall, who is away in Sydney…

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Shire Honor Roll. Nearing Completion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

The task of revising the names and compiling a list for the Shire Honor Roll is [?]earing completion. Members of the Honor Roll…

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The Poor Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 1

On reading one of the Sydney papers I noticed where the local aldermen acted the philanthropists and took a ticket—or should I say a…

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The Shire's Protest. (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

Sir,—I feel that I must congratulate the Boree Shire Councillors for their letter of protest against the police being called in defence of their…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. The President, Cr. Templeman, occupied the chair and there were also…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held on Friday night. Those present were Aldermen R. S. Hawkins (mayor, in…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held last Friday week, there being present Crs Crouch (president), Brady McLean, Ludlow,…

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Municipality Of Coudoliolin Proposal to Borrow £7,000

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 4

The Council of the Municipality of Condobolin at a special meeting held at the Council Chambers, Condobolin, Teesday, the 23rd. inst, resolved that…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of Grenfell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, the following being present: Aid. Taylor (Mayor), Young…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Council Taking Action. Conference Proposed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 8

Cr. G. A. L. Wilson, at Friday's meeting of the island Shire Council, said the time was now ripe to take some definite steps to combat…

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