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

Council & local affairs, 1925

585 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 30

Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

Those present at the above on Saturday were:—Crs. P. C. Rowlands on the chair), H. Thompson, T. Goodacre, A. B. Kirkman, J. P…

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Shire Tenders Accepted

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 3

The following were accepted at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council: Woodstock-Canowindra rd., forming & gravelling, J. Mackie, £61…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. R. White) reported as follows to Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council…

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Shire Council. Many Road Requests

Western Champion · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 12

The May meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs Richard Job…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 2

THE above Council met on Tuesday night, following being present: Aid. Douglass (Mayor), Bradley, Selwyn, Schweitzer, Smith, and Mr Wenham (Clerk)…

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Shire President's Resignation

Western Champion · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 9

Both ratepayers of the Goobang Shire and residents of the Municipality will regret that circumstances have compelled Mr. John L. Whitmill…

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Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

A very lengthy report was submitted by the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. Kelly, at the meeting of the Shire Council on Monday afternoon. The…

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Goobang Shire. President Whitmill Resigns

Western Champion · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 13

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday afternoon the following letter was read from the President, Councillor J. L…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the President, Cr. Templeman, and there were also…

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Town Improvements Chamber of Commerce Requests Shire Council's Decisions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 1

The following matters forwarded by the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce were dealt with by the Shire Council at its last meeting:—…

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Shire President's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 1

The President, Cr. E. E. Templeman, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Chamber of Commerce Meeting of Council

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 5

Those present at the above last night were:—Messrs. A. B. Jones (Vice-President), R. P. Donaldson (lion, sec.), J. H. Morgan, W. S…

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Faster Car Wanted By Shire Engineer Deferred Till Next Year

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 1

At the April meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the Shire Engineer requested the Council to provide him with a faster motor car, to enable…

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Labor Council Meeting of Delegates. Cootamundra Electorate

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra Electorate Labor Council, at which a great number of Leagues were present, was held at Harden on…

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Broadcasting Station. Labor Council's Latest Embarkation. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 10

The Labor Council last night decided to embark on the erection of a wireless broadcasting station at a cost of about £1000, to supply and…

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Inter-town Visit From Parkes Sports Council Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 12

A meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night for the purpose of making arrangements for a visit .from Parkes of a sports…

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The Aftermath Of Shire-Councillors' Tour of Inspection Many Matters to Receive Attention

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

The beneficial results of the recent tour of inspection by the Councillors of Bland Shire were apparent at the meeting or the Council on Friday last…

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Big Broadcasting Station Labor Council's Innovation (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

The Labor Council in Sydney last night decided to embark on the erection of a wirless broadcasting station to cost about £1,000, to supply and…

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Current Topics. Negligent Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

For leaving a heap of maintenance metal on a road at night without a light, the Boree Shire Council was last Thursday, at Orange…

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Municipal Council Valuator

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

The sole applicant for this position was Mr. A. H. McLeod at £300. It was decided to refer the matter to the Finance Committee to see if some…

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