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

Council & local affairs, 1924

489 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 25

Claim for £406210- Against Waugoola Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council on Saturday last the following letter and account was received:…

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Forbes Municipal Council New Reservoir Estimates. Legal Action to Be Taken for Recovery of Arrears

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 1

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night last, Ald. Keane and Sam being the only aldermen absent, the former sending an apology…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: Aid. J. Durning…

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Lyndhurst District Council Motions Carried at Last Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

The following were carried at the last meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the F.S.A. :— That for probate duty, the estate…

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Municipal Council Matters Electrical Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

I have to submit the following report on the electrical installation: Power Station.—The plant has worked satisfactorily during the past…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 3

Those present at last night’s meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council were: Ald. Todhunter (Mayor), Westphalen, Dawson, Ferguson,…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Ordinary Monthly Melting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 7

Present: Crs. Crouch (president), Dawson, Mooney, Costello, Ludlow. Hunt, Medcalf and Brady. At the outset the President…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 7

The Municipal Council held their usual meeting on Monday evening, the aldermen present, being Messrs. Best (Mayor), Spicer, Barr, Howard,…

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Jemalong Shire Council Collett's Crossing Bridge. Another Bridge Asked For

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

The Jemalong Shire Council met on Saturday last, those present being: Crs. J. H. Noakes (president), H. O. Elliott, J. J. Sweeney, W. R. Thomas…

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Forbes Municipal Council a Lengthy Meeting. £3000 Experiment Free

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held last night, those present being: Ald. W. J. Thomson (Mayor), Ald…

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Gas or Crude Oil? Electricity Duplication Proposal Discussed by Chamber of Commerce Deputation to Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 4

Following the recent article in the "Advocate," in which it was urged that the Shire Council should re-consider the relative merits of Diessel…

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Bang Bridge Waugoola Shire Accepts Scheme. Largely Signed Protest

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Wangoola Shire has consented to carry out Its land resumption in connection with the proposal, by the Burrangong Shire, to build a new bridge…

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Selection Ballot Impasse Electorate Council Meeting Reason for Upsetting Ballot Declared Frivolous

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

The Cootamundra Labor Electorate Council, at Its meeting on Friday night, discussed the selection ballot Impasse at great length, and after…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 9

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Friday night, there being present Ald. Gornall (deputy Mayor), May,,…

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Lachlan Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, there were present Crs Crouch (chair), Dawson, Mooney, Costello, Ludlow, Hunt, Medcalf and…

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Motor Lorry For Shire Works

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, Cr. Mooney said that a number fo shires were going in for motor lorries for use in carting…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 3

Those present at the above on Saturday were: Crs. J. McCarron, J. Y. Freebairn, P Dickson, J. P. McWilliam, F. C. Rowlands, A. B…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Fortnightly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 1

Those present at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were: Aid. E. P. Todhunter (Mayor), P. G. Westphalen, C. E. Newcombe, E…

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Municipal Council Matters Electricial Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

I beg to submit the following report on the electrical Installation: Power Station.—The plant worked satisfactorily during the past…

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Council's Heavy Day Special Meeting to Clear up Business

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

The Bland Shire Council had a long and wearisome sitting on Friday last. They sat for 13 hours, rising at 11.30 p.m., after deciding to…

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