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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 13 of 25

Waugoola Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Correspondence

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

Those present at the above meeting last Saturday were the President (Cr. McCarron) and Councillors Freebairn, Dickson, McWilliam, Rowlands, Goodacre, Kirkman, Thompson and Crowe. Correspondence…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 9

Presidential minutes were received. Deebles Tank Lease. — The action taken by the President and…

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Sergeant's Residence At West Wyalong Shire Council's Representations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 12

Some months ago, in response to representations made by the Bland Shire Council, the Justice Department advised that the…

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F. & S. ASSOCIATION New District Council Formed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 12

A well-attended meeting of delegates was held at West Wyalong on Wednesday, when it was decided to constitute a new District…

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Municipal Appeal Court the A.b.c. Bank Appeal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 7

The local Municipal Appeal Court, which had been adjourned for a fortnight, was re-opened before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., on Tuesday last…

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Bridge Over the Lachlan. Jemalong Shire Council Asked to Assist

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 4

At its last meeting the Jemalong Council received a deputation from the South of the Lachlan Progress Association, consisting of Messrs. J. J…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Fortnightly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 3

Those present at the usual meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening were: Ald. Todhunter (Mayor), Madigan, Bergin, Dawson, Newcombe, Westphalen and Thomas. Mr. A. S. Lee, Council’s auditor,…

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The Wyangla Weir Delegation to Visit Sydney. the Mayor to Represent Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 3

The secretary of Forbes Chamber of Commerce advised the Municipal Council on Monday night that the da[?]e for the delegation to visit…

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Cantilever Verandahs Council's Regulation Deferred for Five Years

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 5

The Shire Engineer, in his May report, stated— "I submit that the time is now opportune for the Council to pass a resolution to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association New District Council Formed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

A meeting of delegates was held at West Wyalong on Wesnesday last, the following branches being represented:—…

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Those Footpath Obstructions Council Decided to Have Same Removed

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

A communication from the Local Government Association’s solicitor was read at Monday evening’s meeting to the effect that the Council…

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When Will We Have Electricity? Council Decides to Approach the Gas Company

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

A recommendation was submitted by the Finance Committee to last night’s meeting of the Muuicipal Council to the effect that the Gas…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 3

Council held its ordinary monthly meeting last Friday week. Present, Crs. Dawson, (president), Costello, Crouch, Mooney, Circuit, Lud…

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Gates on Roads Lengthy Discussion by Council at Its Last Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 5

R. H. Fisher sent sketch of block of land which he had secured on the Kiacatoo stock route and indicated thereon the position of the two gates…

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Parkes Municipal Council

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 10

The regular meeting of the Mumicipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Best (Mayor), Howard…

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Goobang Shire. (Held over from last issue.)

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 23

The usual monthly meet[?] the Goobang Shire council was [?] [?] Monday afternoon, the Councillors in attendance being Messrs. W[?]…

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District Council. the Initial Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 17

The first meeting of the Parkes District Council. (F: and S. Association) was held on Tuesday in the Shire Chambers, the delegates in attendance…

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F. and S. Association. Burrangong District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 2

FOUR branches wrote saying they had decided to affiliate with the newlycreated Wheogo District Council. Mr Grogan said he had told the last…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 15

The Municipal Appeal Court was held yesterday before Mr. G. S. Shepherd,, P.M., when the following cases were dealt with: C. A. Fletcher, part…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Abridged from "Lachlander."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 7

Council held its ordinary monthly, meeting last Friday week, present, Grs., Dawson (President) Costello, Crouch, Mooney, Circuit…

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