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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 18 of 33

Municipal Council Reports Fund Balances

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 6

General fund dr. £451/15/9; Sanitary fund cr. £312/11/8; Commons fund dr. 8/5; Lighting fund cr. £60 4/11; Water fund dr. £448/1/8; Loan…

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Forbes Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting. Health Inspector Dismissed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 11

The full Council was present last night. CORRESPONDENCE. Front the Lands Department re…

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Forbes Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting. Health Inspector Dismissed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 12

The usual meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held last night, a full council being present. The Acting Health Inspector…

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Jemalong Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 1

The usual monthly, meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held in the Shire office on Saturday, those present being: Crs. D. T. Herbert…

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Workmen's Compensation Shires and Municipalities

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the combined executives of the Shires' Association and the Local Government Association, held in Sydney on Wednesday, it…

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Gates on Roads. at Last Lachlan Shire Council Takes a Definite Stand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 9

Before last meeting of the council Engineer Oromb submitted the following report respecting gates on roads: In order to make my position as an…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 7

At the meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present were the Hon. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C. (Mayor), and…

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Parkes Council. a Request Refused

Western Champion · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 8

The Town Clerk, in a report to the aldermen at the meeting of the Council on Tuesday night, mentioned that he had received a request from Mr…

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Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Saturday. Present: Crs. W. E. Butler (President), Crs. A. Bembrick, J…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the President, Cr. Templeman, and there were also…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 4

Those [?] at the above on [?] were : Councillors J. McCarron [?] F. C. Rowlands, F. [?] J. Taylor, D. J. McInerney…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 3

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

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 1

The following report was submitted to Saturday’s meeting of the Waugool Shire Council by Engineer J. R. White:—…

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Goobang Shire Council. an Avalanche of Leiters

Western Champion · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 16

The July meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors in attendance being Messrs. Richard Job…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 2

The above Council met on Tuesday night, the following being present: Aid. Douglass (Mayor), Bradley, Rabbets, Schweitzer, Mylecharane,…

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Shire Tenders

Western Champion · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 17

At the Shire meeting on Monday the following tenders were accepted: 27/26, clearing on Peak Hill-Coradgery road, G. J. Attwell, £25; 23/26,…

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Shire Insurance

Western Champion · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 17

"We have got to put up with things as we find them," said Councillor Jetbart, discussing insurance under the Workmen's Compensation Act, at the…

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[?]Ng Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 11

At the shire meeting on Monday ternoon the report of the Shire Enneer was read and dealt with as flows:—…

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Sports Council

Western Champion · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Sports Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, when those present were the Mayor (Hon. F. W…

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Bland Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 6

The Engineer explained what required to be done to the Buddigower-0 Bockom road, near the Church. On the motion of Crs. Baker and…

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