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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 2 of 25

Pound Charges Fixtures for Bland Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

On the question of pound charges, the Shire Clerk, Mr Sidney M. Smith, reported to Friday's meeting of the Bland…

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Wax Matches Total Prohibition Asked for in Bland Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Arising out of the discussion at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council as to the possibility of securing the total prohibition…

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Estimates and Rates In Bland Shire Fixtures for 1923

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council,—Estimates of limit of rates for the year 1923 were submitted in…

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Warned His Council Town Clerk's Legal Letter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 7

Wingham.—Through his solicitors, the town clerk (Mr. Wm. Garlick) has written a letter to his own council protesting…

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Noxious Weeds Shine Council to take Action

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the Shire Clerk reported: "As the greatest care had been taken in…

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Tree-in the Street At Barmedman Council Objects to Removal

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Messrs Thom and Naylor wrote to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, asking for permission to remove a kurrajong…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Friday. Present, Crs Dawson (president), Crouch, Brady, Hunt, Costello,…

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Waugoola Shire Council Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 4

Those present at the above on Saturday were:—Crs. McCarron (President), Dickson, Mo William, Kirkman, Goodaore, Thompson, Crows,…

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Those Gates Again Shire Council Orders Removal

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 3

The following correspondence was read at Saturday’s Shire meeting :— Mr. Tom. Healy, Morongla Creek, wrote: On behalf of my wife and…

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Fifty Pounds for Cowra Hospital. Voted by Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 3

The circular letter from the President of the Cowra District Hospital asking for a donation towards the Xmas appeal for funds, caused a…

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North Goolagong Railway Siding. Finality in Sight. Waugoola Shire Council Eulogised

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

A deputation from Goolagong Railway League, consisting of Messrs W. Edmunds (President), W. Boland and L. Pearce (Secretary) waited on the…

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Municipal Council. Business of the Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Those present on Monday evening were : Ald. Todhunter (Mayor), Ryall, Dawson, Westphalen, Bergin, Treasure, Thomas. Mr. T. Hughes wrote stating owing to…

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Late Shire Engineer and His Car. Counsel’s Opinion Against Engineer, Decision to Offer Car for £50

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

At Saturday’s Shire Council meeting Mr. Acting Clerk McLeod read a lengthy “ opinion ” from Messrs Garden and Montgomerie, Council’s legal advisers, in regard…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Jema[?] long Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday, January 6th, there being present Crs. H. O. Elliott (President),…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 17

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

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 16

The Municipal Council met on Monday evening, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs. Best (Mayor), Barr, O'Shanassy, Spicer, Nicholls,…

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Goobang Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Parkes on Monday. Jemalong Shire Council wrote re fencing and drain at Yarrabandai…

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Council Crumbs. From Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Those present were Aldermen [?] (Mayor). Rhodes, Sain, west Twogood, Campbell and Thomson. Alderman Webster forwarded an…

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Municipal Matters

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

Subjoined are some of the matters dealt with at Monday’s meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council:— Mr. J. H. Pearce wrote stating he…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the following being present: Crs…

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