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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 15

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

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Parkes Council. Anti-typhoid Inoculation

Western Champion · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 16

At the meeting of the Council on Tuesday night the Deputy Mayor (Aid McGrath) submitted the following minute:—…

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Lachlan Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 3

The following extracts from the "Lachlander's" report of the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council are of interest to many of our readers…

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Increase of Municipal Rates Council Decides to Reconsider the Question. Retrenchment Foreshadowed by the Mayor

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

At Monday evening's Municipal Council meeting, the Mayor (Ald. Golsby) said that at the previous meeting the estimates had been…

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Some Municipal Council Matters

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

These present at Monday evening's, meeting were Ald. Golsby (May[?]r), Mair, B[?]amall, Frost, Todhunter, Smith and Poignand…

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Public Holiday for Show Race Meeting. Turned Down by the Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

The Secretary of the Cowra Show Race Club asked at last Monday evening's Municipal Council meeting to have Thursday, 10th inst., proclaimed a Public…

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Municipal Council's Fire Board Representative. Hon. J. M. Dodd, M. L.C., To Be Nominated

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

A considerable number of letters were read at last meeting of the Municipal Council from aspirants for a seat on the Fire Brigade Board, rendered vaca[?]t…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday morning last was attended by Crs. R. E. Rawlins (President), J. H…

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Municipal War Trophy Alderman Johnson Counsels Acceptance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

At a meeting of the local Municipal Council on Friday last, a letter was read from Mr. Tom Lavelle. M.H.R., acknowledging the receipt…

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Forbes Municipal Council. a Lengthy Meeting. Sanitary Manager Suspended

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 4

The regular fortnighftly meeting of the above was held on Friday evening last, when there were present Alderman Hawkins (Mayor),…

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Curtailment of Municipality a Conference Suggested. Action by Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

The question of the curtailment of the forbes Municipality, which has been before ratepayers for a number of years, again cropped up at the…

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Shire Memorial Gun the Unveiling Ceremony. a Representative Gathering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

An impressive ceremony was performed by the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday afternoon last, when the German machine gun presented…

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Albert. Shire Council Visit

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 7

On Wednesday last President Crouch, and Councillors Brady, McLean, Hunt, Dawson and Hope, representing the Lachlan Shire Council, accompanied…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen Jno. Taylor…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 15

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

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Shire Road Map

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 12

One of the many duties which Parliament, in its wisdom, has imposed upon Shire Councils is that of preparing elaborate road maps of their…

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Goobang Shire. President's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 17

At the monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday afternoon the President, Councillor J. L. Whitmill, read the following report…

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Sunday Sport. Murrumburrah Council Disapproves

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

AN endeavor was made at the last meeting of Murrumburrah Council to rescind a motion passed three years ago, which prohibited Sunday sport…

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Parkes Council. Estimates for 1921

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening to consider the Estimates for the coming year. The aldermen in…

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Boree Shire Engineer's Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

Engineer T. A. Donaldon reported to Tuesday's meeting of the Boree Shire Council as follows:- Star thistles on the Bowan Park…

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