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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Federal Progressive Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

A meeting of delegates from the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Graziers' Association in the Riverina Federal electorate will be…

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Stamp Duties Act Condemned by Labor Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Council also severely criticises the! Government in passing the Stamp Duties Act as far as it affects workers…

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Municipal Election the Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Nominations of candidates to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Forbes Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman E. Facey…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

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

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Noxious Weeds & Animals Action by Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the President, referring to noxious weeds said this was one of the years when noxious weeds…

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Deputy Shire President Cr. G. A. Wilson Elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the President referred to the position of Deputy President. The present position was that it was…

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Shire Engineer the New Award £433 and Expanses

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 7

Under the new Shire Engineers' Award, which is based on works expenditure, the Bland Shire comes under the second scale, which…

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Finer Metal Tor Streets and Roads Council to Purchase a Screen

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council following complaints which had been made regarding the size of metal used on the streets and…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 20

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

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Boree Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held last week at the Shire Chambers, Cudal, there being present: Crs. Anderson (president), Whitmee, Brown, Gosper,…

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Soldier's Block Abandoned Near Ungarie Action by the Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. Wilson said a block formerly occupied by a returned soldier named Hambly had been…

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Goobang Shire Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

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

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Boree Shire Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council, the correspondence included a letter from W. J. Carman and O. M. Peasley, Pine…

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The Shires Conference. Motions From Bland Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 8

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. G. Wilson gave notice of the following motions to be submitted at the annual Shires…

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Bland Shiee Council (Continued from another Page)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 10

Soldiers there was no provision in the Act for a refund of rates, but application could be made for the Ministers' special approval…

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Municipal Election Interesting Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 7

The election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Facey, takes place…

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Current Topics Council Workmen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The committee of the whole of the Municipal Council, which recently dealt with the rectification of the staff, has made the following…

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Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 4

Council met last Friday week, there being present Crs. Crouch [president], McLean, Costello, Ludlow, Hope, Dawson and Hunt. Crs. Brady and…

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Municipal Council Matters. Business of Monday Evening's Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 1

Those present at Monday evening's meeting were Ald. Golsby (Mayor), Muir, Frost, Bramall, Smith, Ryall and Poignand…

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Waugoola Shire Matters Business of Saturday's Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 3

Those present at Saturday's meeting were Crs. H. S. Henley (President), J. J. Freebairn, F. Dickson, O. E. Crossley, G. Cooley and C. J…

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