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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 27 of 30

Boree Shire Council. Eugowra and District Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 7

The following is a report of the last monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council which contains much news of interest to Eugowra:--…

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Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 10

The final meeting of the Forbes retiring council was held in the Council Chambers last night, when the Mayor and all the Aldermen, with the…

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Municipal Council Matters . Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 3

Those present at the above meeting on Monday night were: Aldermen Todhunter (Mayor), Ryall; Westp[?] Newcombe, Dawson, Hughes,…

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Shire Election Ballot Closes To-morrow

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

A reminder is given that the ballot for the election of two Councillors for A. Riding of Bland Shire closes to-morrow There are seven nominations…

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Municipal Elections. (To the editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 11

Sir,--This election is a momentous one, so important that certain localites are indulging in alleged humor about it:…

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Local Politics a New Departure in Cowra .Candidates for Municipal Honors Address the Ratepayers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 5

The large number in evidence at the above open-air meeting on Wednesday evening proved conclusively that a very live interest is now being…

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Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

The Executive of the Local Government Assn. has decided to protest against the proposal to increase the number of polling places, which…

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Some Municipal Facts in Reply to Candidates’ MIS-STATEMENTS.(To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 9

Sir,—Being interested in Municipal matters, I attended the public meeting on Wednesday evening last, at which it was advertised that arrangements…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting.—to Elect Mayor and Committees

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Thursday, 10th December, 1925, at 7.30 p.m. The business…

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Jemalong Shire Council Shire Rate Reduced. Colletts' Crossing Bridge

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 4

The final meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday morning, present being: Councillors J. J. Sweeney (president), T. J…

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Shire Elections Crs. Gagie and Wilson Re-elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 1

The ballot for the election of two Councillors for A Riding of Bland Shire was held on Saturday last, and resulted in an easy win for the two…

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Concrete Paving Instead of Asphalt Council Asked to Give It a Trial

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

The Chamber of Commerce, at its October meeting, wrote the Shire Council and suggested that information be obtained as to the comparative…

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Municipal Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

As a result of the municipal election at Forbes on Saturday, nine aldermen have been elected who will guide the municipal destinies of…

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Forbes Municipal Election a Record Poll

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

The Town Hall on Saturday, from eight o'clock in the morning until nearly six o'clock on Sunday, morning, was the centre of…

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Interest in Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

The following from the Cootamundra “Herald” so [?] describes the position as it existed locally that it is worth re-printing:—The Municipal…

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Shire and Municipal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 4

Many are wiser since Saturday night,after, the declaration of both polls, than, they were before. Many, too, are bound to be disappointed…

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Presentation To Alderman T. J. Brady

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 4

Alderman Brady having retired from the municipal council (as well as the shire) the sitting aldermen resolved at the council meeting held on…

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Municipal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 5

I hereby return my sincere thanks to the electors for the splendid vote given me last Saturday, I am proud to know that I am held in such high…

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Goobang Shire. Triennial Election

Western Champion · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 14

The triennial elections for the Goobang Shire took place on Saturday The system of postal voting naturally robs the proceedings of the…

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Municipal Elections. Lively Polling on Saturday. Keast Rises to the Top

Western Champion · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 16

With twenty candidates running for the nine seats on the local Council, the Municipal Council elections on Saturday attracted more than the…

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