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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 23 of 26

Shire Finances

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. Shire Clerk Stone submitted the following. report on Riding balances at Saturday's meeting: —Est. Commit- Est…

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North Bangaroo Railway Station. Question of Location to be Submitted to Arbitration. Shire President Accuses Government of Cowardice. Boree Shire Offers to Hand Portion of Its Area Over to Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

A definite step towards finality was reached in regard to the situation of the North Bangar[?]o Railway Station at Saturday's Shire Council meeting,…

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Shire Working Hours Engineer's Reply to President's Complaint. Matter Referred to the Engineer for Further Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

Ia connection with the above matter Mr. Shire Fngineer Wilkinson reported as follows on Saturday:—In reference to the matter of B Riding…

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The Cowra Free Press Us[?] Sift Words and Uard Arguments Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1921. Local and General Shire Tenders

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

There was only one tender—for 45 chains of forming and gravelling, in three sections, at Billimari—opened at Saturday's Shire meeting, viz,…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: Alderman Jno. Taylor (Mayor), W. Douglass…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the councillors of Jemalong Shire (Forbes) was held on Nov 5th. Those present were: R E Rawlins (president), W H…

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District Council. Meeting at Forbes

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 11

A meeting of the District Council (F and S Association) was held at Forbes yesterday, the branches represented being Alectown,…

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Gooband Shire Conference with [?] Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Coobang Shire Council, held at Parkes last week, Cr. R. [?] presented the following report respecting a visit…

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Waugoola Shire Canowindra-mandurama Road

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Callan, of Emu Creek, wrote to the last meeting of the Wangoola Shire Council, asking that the roads which had been put through his…

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The Goolagong Station Discussion at Waugoola Shire Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

The latest development in the matter of the Goolagong North railway siding took place at Saturday's meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council…

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Ashburnham District Council Meeting of Farmers & Settlers Delegates at Forbes/ a Representative Gathering

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Ashburnham District Council of the Farmers & Set[?]ers' Association was held at Forbes council chambers on Wednesday last,…

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Small Debts Court. Municipal Rate Arrears

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 2

Forbes Municipality v. Win. Wakefield, claim Cor £4/15/10. arrears of rates. No appcarance of defendant…

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Municipal Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 6

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a Municipal Band at Forbes, was held during the week. The Town Band was…

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Noxious Weeds. Notice by Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 5

The attention of landholders is particularly directed to an advtappearing to-day, wherein the Bland Shire Council publishes the…

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Municipal Council. Business of Fortnightly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 2

Those present on Monday evening were Ald. Golsby (Mayor), Poignand, Muir, Frost, McLaren, Smith, Ryall, Bramall and Todhunter…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Tuesv day evening, when there were present the Mayor (Ald E C Best) and Alds…

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Shire Employees Working Hours

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 2

In our report of the proceedings of the last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council we stated that the 44 hour week now applied to Shire Employees…

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Chamber of Commerce. Monthly Meeting of Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 2

The above on Thursday evening was attended by Messrs Jas. Smith (President), J. J. Sullivan, A. Lane, P. H. Francis, R. C. Gibson, J. H…

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Wedding Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present: Crs. W. H. Simpson, P. Mylecharane, S. A. Goodsell…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Lengthy Business Sheet. Another Mare's Nest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held or Friday evening last, there being present Ald. Hawkins (mayor),…

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