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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 16 of 33

F.s:a, Meeting of Lyndhurst District Council. Mr. W. A. O’neil Re-elected President. Mr. Whitby New Secretary in Lieu of Mr. L. MclNNES, Who Resigned

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 2

The following delegates were present at to-day’s meeting : Cowra, Messrs. W. A. O’Neil (President) and L. Mclnnes (hon. sec.); Cranbury,…

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Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 2

The above met on Saturday, the following attending: Crs. Butler (President), Bembrick, Shannon, A. Jones, W. Jones and J. OMalley…

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Wheoga District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. R. Hughes (President), W. J. A. Seymour (secretary)…

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Extension, of the Municipality the Boundaries

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 1

The following are the proposed new boundaries of the Grenfell Municipal Council:— Commencing on the western side of…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

A large number of matters dealt with at a very lengthy meeting will be found In this issue, but we have been forced through pressure on our…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council was held on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the President Cr. Templeman, and…

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Building Regulations Discussion by Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shite Council, the Engineer submitted a list of building applications which had been received…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

Those present at the above on Saturday were:—Councillors J. McCarran (President), F. C. Rowlands, F. Dickson, J. Taylor, D. J. Mclnerney,…

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Shire Finances

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The following were stated to be the Riding balances at Saturday’s Shire Council meeting: A. cr. £671 18/, B. cr. £1503/11/8, C. cr. £1497…

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Shire Works

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The following tenders were accepted at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council: Forming and gravelling Koorawatha-Burrowa road.—J…

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Town Matters Chamber of Commerce Requests To Bland Shire Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council a number of requests from the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce were dealt with as…

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Municipal Council Reports Fund Balances

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 4

General Fund dr. £1014/19/1; Sanitary Fund dr. £281/6/2; Commons Fund cr. 11/5; Lighting Fund dr. £51/15/4; Water Fund dr. £797/2/9;…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 3

Those present at last night’s meeting of the above were: Aldermen M. Whitby (Mayor), Todhunter, Lewis, Newcombe, Chambers, Muir,…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 3

The Engineer (Mr. J. R. White) reported as follows to Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council:…

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Those Appeal Cases Cost the Ratepayers and Shire Council Nearly £100 Each. Without Going to Law

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. Mr. J. O’Neil stated the cost to the ratepayers concerned in the above matter was about…

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Council's Employee Suspended

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The Mayor of Parkes, having recently suspended A. Schnabel, a sanitary employee for, failure to carry out instructions…

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Courtesy or Abuse ? Council's Servants and Ratepayers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The following correspondence win explain itself: -- 10th June, 1920. To G. W. Brownhill…

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Shire Road Plant Bringing It Up-to-Date Unused Plant to be Disposed of

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

At Fridays' meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. Wilkinson) recommended that a combined road roller and scarifier be…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 6

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday afternoon the report of the Shire Engineer was read and dealt with as follows:—…

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Shire Tenders

Western Champion · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 10

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council the following tenders were accepted: 16-25, clearing Middle Trundle road, near Kirkup lane, E…

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