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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 21 of 25

The Parkes Council Rates and Other Things

Western Champion · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 19

At the meeting of the Council on Monday evening the Town Clerk's report was read and dealt with as follows: l.—I have to report that…

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Jemalong Shire Council Saturday's Meeting. '

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Jomalong Shire Council was held in the shire chambers on Saturday last. Present were: Crs. J. H. Noakes…

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Municipal Matters

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

Shortage of space last week prevented us from publishing the May or's report as presented to the last meeting of council. Being of…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the alermen present being Messrs Best (Mayor),…

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Council of Show Associations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 2

DELEGATES met in Cootamundra last Friday from the following associations: Young—Mr. T. A. Tester. Temora—Messrs. A. D. Ness and…

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Municipal Council Matters

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 5

At the regular meeting of the above, held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last, there were present: Ald. Todhunter (Mayor),…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. President : Councillors A. Bembrick (President), W. E. Simpson, S. A…

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Weddin Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 2

I have to report as follows : Contractor Nicholls has nearly completed contract on Bimbi-Bribbaree road. I have allowed him to leave the final…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 2

THE adjourned monthly meeting of above was held last night. Present— The Mayor (Ald. J. M. Durning) and Aid. Douglass, Halls, McLeod, Bradley…

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Goobang Shire. Acting Shire Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 10

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday the report of the Acting Shire Engineer (S. C. Daley) was read and dealt with as…

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Goobang Shire Appointment of Engineer

Western Champion · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 6

The Gobang Shire Council met on Monday afternoon, the members in attendance being Messrs. Whitmill (President), Jelbart, Gray, Pilling…

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Waugoola Shire Council Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 6

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. R. White) reported as follows to last Saturday’s meeting of the above:— Application from Mr. R. L. Smith…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council took place on Saturday last there being present: Crs J. McCarron (President). J…

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Merriganowry Bridge Site: Shire Council’s Protest

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

At last Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council the Merriganowry bridge proposal cropped up, and strong exception was taken to…

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Jemalong Shire Gates, Weeds & Unpaid Rates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 10

Jemalong Shire Council is beginning to move in the matter of gates on public roads, and at last meeting decided to apply to the Local Land…

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Loss of an Eye Forbes Council Sued

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 11

At the Forbes District Court, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, Thos. Burke proceeded against the Forbes Council, on a claim for…

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The Shire’s Finances General Rates to Be Increased From 1¾d TO 2d

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 7

The Shire Council on Saturday last spent some time considering the estimates of income and expenditure and in fixing the rates for the ensuing…

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Our Ever Alert Mayor

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 3

With a view to securing for the people a recreation ground and park which will be readily accessible to cricketers, footballers and other…

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Municipal Council Reports Works Committee’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 3

The Works Committee bed to report having inspected:— Binni Street, at Mr. Garstang’s corner, where the erection of two…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 10

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

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