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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 11 of 30

Dispute Between Municipal Council and Town Clerk

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 3

Messrs. Garden and Montgomerie wrote to last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council asking that consideration of the dispute between the…

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Municipal Council Reports Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

I beg to submit statement to date of the expenditure and commitments of the electricity trading fund, as I wish to include payments this…

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Works in the Shire Engineer's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 6

The Shire Engineer, Mr W. H. Sargeant, submitted the fololwing report to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:…

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Lawlessness in Perth Minister Not Aware Mayor's Protest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 1

Perth.—In reply to a protest from the Mayor of Perth against interference by strikers with the rights of citizens, the Minister for Justice, Mr…

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Poundkeeper’s Law Case Lost on a Point of Law. Municipal Council Refuses to Pay Costs

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. T. Frazer, Poundkeeper, asked he Municipal Council at its meeting last night to pay the costs of a law [?] which he lost recently, on a…

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Electrical Matters Mr. Corin and the Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 3

At the instance of Aid. Westphalen and Roberts the following motion was carried last night:— “That Mr. Corin be informed…

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Parking of Cars Suggestions From Chamber of Commerce and Residents. Which Council Agrees To

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 3

At last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council letters were read from the Chamber of Commerce and residents of the lower end of…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 9

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Friday week, there being present Crs. Crouch (president), Hunt, Medcalf, Ludlow,…

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Meat Council

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 8

Mr. Arthur G. Manning M. P., Chairman of the Australian Meat Council, states that in view of the very great interest which at the…

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The Mask Off Labor Council Favors Communism (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council last night agreed to the substitution of the present State Legislature by some form of Soviet organisation, "when…

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Meat Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. Arthur G. Manning, M.P., [?] of the Australian Meat Council, writes :— “The recent successful shipment of…

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Two Resignations From Municipal Council Staff. Town Clerk and Electrical Engineer Leaving

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 3

These present at a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night were:—Aid. Todhunter (Mayor), Ryall, Westphalen, Dawson,…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of above was held on Tuesday night, following being present : Aldermen Douglass (Mayor), Schweitzer, Selwyn, Smith, Bellamy…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 5

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

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Shire Appeal Court a Tullamore Block

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 12

The Shire Appeal Court was held on Wednesday, 20th inst., before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M. The principal case-was an appeal…

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Agricultural Bureau Advisory Council Meets

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 16

The Advisory Council of the Agricultural Bureau met recently and dealt with many matters of intimate interest to bureau members and…

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The Municipal Area

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 2

AT the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, Aid. Selwyn said he thought the time ripe to consider the…

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Municipal Consulting Engineer

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 6

A proposal to appoint Mr. H. Kelly, Shire Engineer, as Consulting Engineer for the Municipality, was the subject of considerable debate at the…

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Municipal and Shire Rolls Ratepayers' Duty

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

All the councils are now setti about the work' of preparing the shire and municipal rolls for the triennial period commencing with a general…

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Graziers’ Assn. District Council Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 6

A meeting of the Carcoar District Council of the Graziers’ Association was held at the School of Arts, Cowra, on Saturday, 23rd inst. The…

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