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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 19 of 30

Municipal Conference

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 1

The holding of the Municipal Conference at Wellington (N.S.W.) this year is about the best so far taken in the interests of decentralisation…

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Municipal Accounts Departmental Comments on Water Fund

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the council the following departmental letters were received and discussed:- From the Treasury, dated June 2nd,…

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Agricultural Bureau. Sub-district Council

Western Champion · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Parkes Sub-District Council of the- Agricultural Bureau was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon,…

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Council Served with Writ

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 8

It may interest Cowra Aldermen to learn that the Parkes Municipal Council has been served with a writ for £1,000 at the instance of Mr. J…

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Jemalong Shire Council Saturday's Meeting. Local Government Franchise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 3

The 'Jemalong Shire Council held its monthly meeting in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present were Councillors J. J. Sweeney…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 4

Those present at last night’s meeting of the above were: Aldermen Todhunter (Mayor), Westphalen, Newcombe, Dawson, Hughes, Ferguson…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

THE above Council met on Tuesday, the following being present: Aid Douglass (Mayor), Bradley, Schweitzer, Bellamy…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 9

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

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S.& W. Council of P.A.H. AND1 l. ASSOCIATIONS Conference [?] Murrumburrah

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

A conference was at. Murrumburrah on Monday 'last of the A.P.H. and I. Associations in the Central South' Wheat 'Area. 1 Present. Messrs…

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More Municipal Matters

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

The following were held over from Tuesday’s “Free Press”: — Ald. Dawson referred to hedges encroaching on the [?] and the…

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Supervision of Hairdressing Saloons Ald. Westphalen Again Seeks to Have Ordinance 62 Applied.ald. Dawson Opposes and Is Supported by the Council

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 8

After an interval of some monaha since the first occasion on which Ald. Westphalen moved with regard to the supervision of hairdressing saloons,…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday, following attending :—Grs. Simpson (President), Bembrick, Shannon, Butler…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 3

Those present at the above on Saturday last were: Councillors McCarron, Freebairn, Dickson, McWilliam, Rowlands, Kirkman, Goodacre, Crowe,…

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Shire Presidency Cr. Templeman Resigns Cr. Wilson Elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 1

When the Bland Shire Council assembled on Friday last, the Clerk announced that he had received the resignation of the President, Cr…

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Town Matters Deputation Waits on Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 1

A deputation from the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce; consisting of Messrs J. Duffy, J. Frank, and J. W. Parker, waited upon the Shire…

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Abolition of P.P. Boards Waugoola Shire Council Not Against These Bodies. President McCARRON Says They Are Not Required in Other States.and Are Unnecessary Here

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 4

On several occasions the much debated question of whether P.P. Boards should be abolished or otherwise has been before the Waugoola…

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[?]54 for Waugoola Shire From Main Roads Board. with Which Much-needed Work Will Be Carried Out

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 1

At the opening of Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council, the President said a grant of £1554 had been received from the Main…

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Municipal Franchise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

Petitions from 242 shires and municipalitties were presented to the Legislative Assembly last week; protesting against the extension of adult…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 14

The monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monsent being Messrs. Richard Job (Present being Messrs. Richard Job President),…

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Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 15

The report of the Shire Engineer) (Mr. H. Kelly) was submitted at the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday afternoon, and dealt…

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