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

Council & local affairs, 1923

500 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 25

A.l.p. Electoral Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from Labor Leagues within the, Murrumbidgee took place at Cootamundra on Friday last for the purpose of…

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Municipal Appeal Court Bank of Australasia's Appeal Lost. Other Appeals Heard

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 7

The case in which H. C. Allen appealed against the U.C.V. valuation on the Bank of Australasia property was reopened for hearing on…

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Curtailment of Municipality Minister's Reply

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 5

Mr. Martin Fiannery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Lands:-- With reference to the Minister's…

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Jemalong Shire Council Monthly Meeting. New Roadwork Foreshadowed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last, there being present Crs. H. O. Elliott (president), J. H…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers en Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. J. Durning…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, instead of on Monday, on account of the public holiday. The…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Fortnightly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 5

Those present at Tuesday evening’s meeting were:—Ald. Todhunter (Mayor), Westphalen, Thomas, Dawson, Bergin, Treasure and Madigan. Mr. H. G. Dunlop’s application to…

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Sale Yards for Cowra Agents Wait on Council and Put Forward a Strong Case. Proposal Favorably Received by the Aldermen

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 5

The following gentlemen representing the Sotck, Station and Commission Agents of Cowra, waited on the Municipal Council on Monday evening…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Last Night's Meeting. Cows and Cyclists

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council, last night was attended by the full Council with the exception of Alderman Austen, who…

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Wool Control An Australian Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, the following motion was carried:—…

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Bridge Over Lachlan Shire Assistance Sought. a South Lachlan Deputation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 7

Following the luncheon adjournment the Jemalong Shire Council, at its meeting on Saturday last, received a deputation from the South of the…

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Holiday for June Races Turned Down. by the Municipal Council and Chamber of Commerce. on Account of Dislocation of Business. Business Houses Refuse to Close

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

On Friday night the Chamber of Commerce unanimously turned down the C.J.C. committee’s request for a public holiday on June 26th (the…

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Reld, Smith’s Ltd. Proposed New Building a Decided Improvement to the Town. Aldermen Decide to Allow Footpath to Be Raised. After They Get Legal Advice

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

As is generally known Cowra’s leading general storekeeping firm, Messrs. Reid, Smith, Ltd., contemplate erecting a pile of buildings on…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present—Crs. W. H. Simpson (President), P. Mylecharane…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last The chair was occupied by the President (Cr. McCrone) and…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from another page)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 3

Cr. Gragie moved that no action be taken at present. Seconded by Cr. Wilson and carried…

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Shire Engieer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 3

Mr. Shire Engineer White reported on the undermentioned works at Saturday’s Shire Council meeting as follows:—…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Friday night, there being present Ald Quirk (mayor), May, Brady, Laneyrie,…

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Parkes Council. Electric Light Scheme

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 24

At the Council meeting on Tuesday week the following correspondence was read:—The State Superannuation Board…

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Goobang Shire Council District Requests

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held at Parkes on Monday last. The request of the Trundle F. a[?]. Association for the removal of…

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