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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 18 of 25

Estimated Cost Shire and Municipal Valuations by Wire Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 4

It is estimated that it will cost £40,000 per year for a period of five years to complete the valuation of Shires and Municipalities in N.S.W…

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Jemalong Shire Council Saturday's Meeting. Lengthy Business

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present were: Crs. J. H. Noakes (president), T. J. Crawford…

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A Public Spirited Alderman

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 3

The consideration of Ald. Newcombe’s notice of motion re meters was night postponed for a fortnight, as Ald. Roberts stated he would…

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Lachlan Shire. Public Notice

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 1

All Gates and approaches to the extent of half a chain on either side of the Gate on Public Roads within this Shire must be…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 21

The monthly meeting of the Goo[?]ang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs Whitmill…

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Goobang Shire Shire Engineer's Suspension. Local sGOVERNMENT INQUIRY

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 16

Mr. Reginald T. Hole, supervising engineer, Bathurst, held an inquiry in the Court House on Tuesday under Section 99 of the Local…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 7

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening the ald[?]rmen present were Messrs. Best (Mayor), Barr, Fisher, Leighton, Cock,…

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Municipal Council Reports Water Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

I wish to report as under for the past fortnight: Pumps running 52 hours; water pumped 838,612 gallons; average…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

The attention of those interested in Municipal affairs is drawn to an advt. in this issue calling for nominations for the election of an Alderman in the…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 2

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

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Alderman V. Mayor

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 2

The Moree slander case which Ald. Lilyman sued the Mayor of Moree, Ald. W. Toohey, has been hears in Sydney and resulted In a…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 7

The Share Engineer, Mr. H. Sargeant, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 1

The Shire Clerk, Mr. Sidney M. Smith, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Big Law Case Whitney v. Waugoola Shire Council. Cr. Rowlands Announces Amicable Settlement

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

At Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council, Cr. F. C. Rowlands made the welcome announcement that the threatened law case of…

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Forbes Municipal Council Graveyard Gravities. Douglas Mawson Women

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night. Present were: Ald. W. J. Thomson…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

THE above Council met in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, following being present: Aid. Durning (Mayor). McLeod, Halls, Douglass, and Dr…

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Jemalong Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 19

The usual monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) was held on Saturday. Present: Councollors J. H. Noakes (president), D…

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Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

(Continued from another page) Messrs Fehon, Murray, and others asked the Council to have an enclosed road opened…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 13

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the President, Cr. G. A. L. Wilson, and there were…

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Shire President's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 10

The Shire President, Cr. G. A. L. Wilson, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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