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

Council & local affairs, 1926

648 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 33

Town and District Matters Chamber of Commerce Requests to the Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 1

The requests from the last meeting of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce were dealt with as follows at Friday's meeting of the Bland…

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Forbes Municipal Council Overseer of Works Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 10

At last night's meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, the Overseer of Works Report was adopted as follows:--…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

Those present at the above on Monday night were: Aldermen Whitby (Mayor), Todhunter, Lewis, Lane, Chambers, Muir, McLelland and…

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Council Crumbs Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 10

A regular meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held last night, those present being. Ald. A. B. Twogood (Mayor), A. H. Sam, T. Twist,…

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“Ignorant Sarcasm” Mayor Whitby Outspoken. with Reference to a Recent Newspaper Paragraph

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 2

At Monday evening’s meeting of the Municipal Council, Ald. Chambers asked the Mayor if it was a fact the Council had agreed to have a…

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"Tit for Tat" Council on Noxious Weeds

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

At Friday's meting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was [?]ead from the Jindalee Shire Council stating that one of their Councillors whilst…

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Straying Stock We commend the following to the Grenfell Municipal Council:—

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

"There is a live body at Forbes with the beautification of streets and homes as its object. Encouragement and actual help is being given to…

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Forbes Municipal Council Acting Health Inspector's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

The Acting Health Inspector's report was adopted as follows, at Thursday's meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council:--…

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Political Influence Shire Conference Protests

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

One of the motions adopted at a sitting of the Shires Conference was a protest against the Main Roads Board being subjected to political influence…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of council was held last Friday, week. Present, Crs. Crouch (president), Dawson, Medcall, Costello, Hunt, Ludlow;…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. W. Douglass (Mayor),…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 13

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, the aldermen in attendance being the Mayor (Hon. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.) and Messrs. Hourigan…

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SHOULD P.P. Boards Go? Shire Men Discuss

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 1

A motion from Stroud Council, that the Pastures Protection Boards be abolished, was discussed by the Shires' Association on Tuesday…

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Agricultural Bureau. Meeting of Sab-District Council

Western Champion · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 16

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

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Noxious Weeds Serious Invasion. County Council Plan

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

As the outcome of reports presented to the Shires’ Conference in Sydney regarding the serious nature of the noxious weeds invasion in…

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Municipal Council Reports Finance Committee’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 4

The committee beg to submit the following report : Accounts. — Recommended that vouchers Nos. 417 ,to 472 as per…

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Control of Reserves Lachlan Council's Attitude

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Coucil, a letter was received from the Department of Lands, re the renewal of control of reserves under…

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Valuation Court Municipal Valuations Upheld

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

The appeals against the valuations of the Municipal Valuer, postponed from last month, were heard before Mr. Shepherd in the local court last…

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Lachlan Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 10

At the last monthly meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council there were present Crs. Crouch (President). Dawson, Medealf, Costello, Hunt, Ludlow…

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Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council will be held to-morrow…

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