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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 16 of 30

1917 STRIKERS Labor Council Wants Compensation (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Sydney Labor Council is to ask Mr. Lang to compensate 8000 railway employees who were alleged to have been victimised in the 1917…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Lyndhurst District Council of the F.S.A. wrote thanking the Council for the use of the Shire Hall for its meetings…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from Last Issue.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Girral F. and S. Association's requirements.—On the motion of Crs. Gagie and Holland the Shire Engineer was instructed to proceed with…

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Jemalong Shire Council Saturday's Special Meeting. Colletts' Crossing Bridge Dealt With

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

A special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present were: Councillors J. J. Sweeney (president), T. J…

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Shire President's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 4

The Shire President, Cr. E. E. Templeman, submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Council:—…

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Legislative Council. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

The Labor Party has 100 candidates under review, and about 15 or 20 will, it is said, be appointed to the Legislative Council…

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Our Flood Residential Area Council Favors Resumption of Same. But Ways and Means Are the Trouble

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

As a result of a report from the Health Inspector suggesting certain improvements to houses in the flooded area a very lengthy discussion ensued…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting took place in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 10th July. There being present Cr.s Crouch (President, in the Chair),…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the council was held last Tuesday night, 14th inst. Present, the Mayor (Alderman Moulder) Alderman May,…

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Goobang Shire Council

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 11

A special meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Tuesday, the members present being Messrs. Job (President), Jelbart, Gray,…

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Goobang Shire. Damage by Heavy Traffic

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 19

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday week the following-report on the subject of lamage to roads by heavy traffic was…

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Parkes Council. Finance and Works

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 18

At the Council meeting on Monday week the following report was presented from the Finance and Works Committees:—…

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Neglected by Shire Council Complaint from the North (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 5

Sir,—At the last meeting of this branch, I was instructed to write you and bring under notice the serious neglect by the Bland Shire Council…

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Shire Works Big Contracts Offering

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

In connection with the Federal Road Loan Grant, the Bland Shire Council is carrying out a lot of road work in the vicinity of Weethalle,…

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Municipal Council Reports

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

The following reports were deal with at last night’s meeting of the above :— OVERSEER OF WORKS…

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Council Against Cutting Carts and Decides Not to License Same. the Town Clerk Says Council Has Not Power to Refuse. Question Deferred for Legal Opinion

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

When an application was before the Council for a license for a butcher’s cutting cart last night, Inspector Lewis recommended that it be granted…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 15

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

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Parkes Council. Works Committee Report

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 7

The Municipal Councill at their meeting on Monday evening, dealt with the following report from the Works Committee:—…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Ordinary Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 1

Those present at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council wore: Ald. Todhunter (Mayor), Ryall, Westphalen, Dawson, Hughes, Martin,…

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Adult Suffrage Cowra Municipal Council Against Same. As Affairs May Get Into the Hands of People with No Interest in the Town

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 8

At Monday evening’s meeting of the Municipal Council a communication was received from Drummoyne Municipal Council asking for…

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