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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 20 of 33

Shire Council (Continued from another Page.) Petitions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 July 1926 · page 5

Thirteen residents of [?]ded, complaining of the deplorable condition of the road from [?] to Gobondry siding. Referred to, the…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 2

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

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Jemalong Shire Council Proposed Local Rate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 9

Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of Section of the Local Government Act, 1910, and Ordinance No. 5 proclaimed…

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Forbes Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 10

The usual meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night, those present being: Ald. A. B. Twogood…

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One for the Horse Grenfell Resident Criticises Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 2

Mr. Val. Kelly writes : Sir,—I read in your issue of yesterday’s date a report of the Council meeting, and I felt like giving Aid…

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No Town Clerk Council's Dilemma

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 11

Wellington, N.Z.—Wellington CityCouncil is finding difficulty in filling the position of Town Clerk. Mr. Roberts, an Englishman, who was chosen,…

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A Broken Nose Ex-mayor the Victim. Defendants Committed for Trial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 8

John Robert Acheson and Robert Bing were each charged with assaulting Edward Facey, on July 24, accasloning actual bodily harm. The…

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F. & S. Association District Council Reformed. Tuesday's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 1

Mr. A. G. Minter presided at a meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in the Council, Chambers, on Tuesday…

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Shire Appointment

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

We notice that Mr. Ernest Priddle has been appointed Engineer to the Bathurst Shire. TENNIS…

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Forbes Municipal Council Overseer of Works Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 4

The Overseer of Works reported as follows at last Thursday night's meeting:-- Maintenance work has been carried…

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Lachlan Shire Public Notice

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 9

All Gates and approaches to the extent of half a chain on either side of the Gate on Public Boads within this Shire must be maintained…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 5 August 1926 · page 9

The Municipal Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being the Mayor (Hon. F. W. Spicer) and Alds. McGirr,…

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Current Topics Jemalong Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 10

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

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Baby Health How to Establish a “Baby Health or Welfare Centre.” Voluntary Effort, Plus Municipal Assistance, Plus Government Aid.(Suggestions by the Royal Welfare Society)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 1

In England and Wales about two thousand Welfare Centres have been established by voluntary effort aided by Municipal and Government…

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Jemalong Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 1

The Jemalong Shire Council held its usual monthly meeting in the Shire Chambers on Saturday, these present being: Crs. D. T. Herbert…

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Local Motor Drivers Want Sole Rights for the Show Petition to Shire Council Special Meeting of Chamber of Commerce

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 2

Twenty-one local motor drivers have presented a petition to the Shire Council, asking that licenses to ply for hire during Show week be granted…

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Sale Yards for Cowra Proposal Referred to Finance Committee. Petitions Signed by About 250 Presented to Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council two petitions signed by about 250 town and district property owners was presented praying…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 9

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Monday the Shire Engineer's report was read and dealt with. Included in the report were the…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 2

The above met on Tuesday evening, the following being present: Aid. W. Douglass (Mayor), W. Rabbets, C. Schweitzer, J. Bradley, P…

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Goobang Shire. the August Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 14

The August meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday, the Councillors was held on MondayMessrs. Richard Job (President),…

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