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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 16 of 25

Small Jobs in the Shire President's Request to Ratepayers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 1

The new Shire President, Cr. Max McCrone, is entering upon his duties in a business-like way, and seems to be very keen on his…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of council was held last Friday week. Present, Crs Dawson (president), Crouch, Hunt, Ludlow, Mooney…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the following being present:—Ald…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, July 16th, the aldermen present being Messrs. Best (Mayor), Howard,…

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Base Ingratitude ! Waugoola Shire Crs. Action Towards a Ratepayer. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 2

Sir,—I was amazed oil reading the report of the proceedings of the Wangoola Shire Council’s last meeting to learn that the application by Mr. H…

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ENDORSED Shire President's Policy He Minor Repair Jobs

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 4

At Saturday's meeting of the Wyalong District Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr J F. Worner referred to the…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last Issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 8

Memo Shire Council asked cooperation in pretesting against the action of the Minister for Education in departing from the contract…

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Quandialla. New Shire Movement

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

A NEW league was formed here on Saturday, with the object of creating a new shire, the railway line to be approximately…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 7

The Municipal Council met as usual on Monday night, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs, Best (Mayor), Barr, Spicer, Nicholls, Leighton, Cock;…

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Parkes Council. Loan for Street Improvements

Western Champion · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 22

At the Council meeting on Monday evening the Mayor (Aid. Best) submitted the-following minute:—As the Finance Committee did not…

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Municipal Council Matters

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 5

The Municipal Council met on Monday night last, when the following attended: The Mayor (Ald E. P. [?] and Ald, Bergin,…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 2

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

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Jemalorg Shire Council Main Roads Board Favored Road Gates Discussed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present: Crs. H. O. Elliott (president), J. H. Noakes, A. E…

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New Shire Area Movement at Quandialla

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 4

A largely attended meeting was held at Quandialla on Saturday, 28th ult., for the purpose of forming a New Shire League. After addresses…

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Council Crumbs. From Last Week's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 5

The full Council was present with the exception of Alderman Austen. The correspondence included letters from the Local Government…

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Municipal Vacancy Mr P. Curry Elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 4

Only one nomination was received in connection with the extraordinary vacancy in the Wyalong Municipal Council caused by…

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Municipal Finance

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

The following report was read at Monday evening’s meeting of the Municipal Council:— The Finance Committee begs [?]…

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Lachlan Shire's Neglect (To the Editor.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

Sir,-- I am writing this epistle hoping you will publish same, and trusting it will stir the local shire council into action, and point out…

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Bland Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday. The chair was occupied by the President (Cr. MeCrone) and there…

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Church of England Wyalong Parochial Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the above Council was held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Tuesday, 7th August…

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