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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 25 of 25

Local & General Electricity at Shire Chambers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 4

At the instance of Crs. Thompson and Freebairn it was decided at Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council to instal electricity and an…

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New Council Steam Roller.-

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 4

The Forbes Municipal Council, like the Shire Council, is out to materially improve its roads, which, to say the least, are very bad. The new…

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The Wyalong Advocate Friday, December 19th 1924 the Shire Presidency

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 2

Cr. Tempieman has succeeded Cr. Wilson as President of Bland Shire, and the ratepayers may congratulate themselves upon having such a…

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Shire Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1924 · page 2

The Shire Clerk, Mr. F. G. Phillips, reported as follows to the last meeting of Waugoola Shire Council as follows:—…

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Municipal Council Important Special Meeting. Water Rate Increased

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1924 · page 3

Those present at last night’s special meeting of the above were: Aid. Todhunter (Mayor), Dawson, Ferguson, Martin, Roberts…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 2

The ordinary monthy meeting of the council was held last Friday week. Present, Crs. Dawson, Hunt, Ludlow, Mooney, Medcalf, Circuitt,…

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The Graft Scandal. Another Alderman Found Guilty. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 6

Royal Commissioner Lamb has reported to the Government that Ald. Burke did make a corrupt proposal to G. Parnham, manager of the…

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Aldermen in Argument Trouble over Gas and Water Who is to Blame ? a Long Standing Question

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 2

Ald. Rhodes stirred up a big discussion at last week's council meeting when he lodged a complaint about the' bad supply of gas on Camp Hill…

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New Mayor of Forbes Ald. Thompson Re-elected Busy Year Ahead

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 1

The election of the Mayor of Forbes for 1925 was held last Friday night all, of the alderman being present except Ald. Twogood, who arrived about…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 December 1924 · page 2

THE usual meeting was held at the Council Chambers on the 23rd inst. Present—Ald. J. M. Durning (Mayor), J. Bradley…

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