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

Council & local affairs, 1922

558 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 28

Jemalong Shire Council Two New Faces at the Table

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 3

The results in the Jemalong Shire "Council election," carried out by postal, voting, were made known by the Returning Officer (Mr A. J. Booth)…

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Jemalong Shire Council Last Meeting of Old Council. Proposed Rate of 1½d in £

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 4

The last meeting of the Jemalong Shire for the past triennial period, was held on Saturday last, there being present Crs. J. J. Sweeney…

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Shire President's Minute Operations of Past Year

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last, the President (Cr. J. J. Sweeney) Submitted the following minute:…

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Interesting Appeal Case Grasping Condobolin Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 December 1922 · page 4

In respect of the extension of the water into the Miller subdivision an interesting, and certainly somewhat extraordinary, case arose. The…

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Municipal Matters the Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 December 1922 · page 4

There was a fair amount of interest in the aldermanic elections held last Saturday. The result has been that the new council comprises six…

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Goobang Shire Election. Results of the Poll

Western Champion · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 4

As the election of members for the Goobang Shire Council, which took place on Saturday, was conducted under the postal system it was not…

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Municipal Election Declaration of Poll

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 2

At noon on Wednesday last, at the Council Chambers, the Returning Officer (Mr. G. Cousins) declared the following elected…

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Municipal Elections

Western Champion · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 15

The formal declaration of the result of the Municipal poll was made by the Returning Officer, Mr. A. E. Fox, at noon on Wednesday. The only…

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Election of Mayor Alderman J. C. Keane Elected a Unanimous Selection

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the newly elected aldermen of the Forbes Municipality was held last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for…

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Waugoola Shire

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 5

In Waugoola Shire there is almost a new Council in personnel. Out of the six old Councillors, only two were returned, Messrs. Dickson and…

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Shire Elections a Poor Poll

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 5

The polling in connection with the Shire elections took place on Saturday last, and judged by the small poll, the ratepayers generally, and of B…

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Shire Presidency Cr. Wilson Re-elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the newly-elected Council wa held at the Shire Hall this morning, when there were present Crs…

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Municipal Council. First Meeting of New Aldermen Ald, E. P. Todhunter Unanimously Elected Mayor

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a special meeting of tho newly-elected eldermen to the local Municipal Council was held, when there were present…

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The Shire Elections

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1922 · page 2

Mr. T. Healy, Morongla Creek, writes under date 6th December :—In your issue of 2nd December, a correspondent writes, under the name of…

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Young Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1922 · page 2

AT a special meeting of the newly elected Council on Thursday last, Ald. A. J. Rabbets was elected Mayor. Aid. Tresilian declined nomination…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. The chair was occupied the President. Cr. G. "Wilson and…

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Forbes Land Magazine Aldermen Indignant

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 2

The Austral Press Ltd. had a letter before the local Municipal Council on Friday evening last on similar lines to that read at the last…

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New Lord Mayor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 4

Aid. Gilpin was on Saturday last elected Lord Mayor of Sydney by 14 votes to 12. He secured the votes of four other Civic…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Date of Meetings Altered

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 1

The first regular meeting of the newly-elected aldermen of Forbes Municipality was held on Friday evening last, when there were present…

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Driving Accident Claim made to Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 3

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was received from Mr. M. Gleeson, stating that on the night of the…

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