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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 23 of 33

Gazetting Cowra Road Shire Council Is Determined. Spent Over £6000 on It

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 6

The President (Cr. Crichton), submitted the following minute concerning the Cowra Road to the Burrangong Shire Council on Saturday. “The…

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Council Employees .Strike

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 6

The whole of the men employed on the roads of the Crookwell Shire downed tools on Wednesday last. Their grievance, we understand, hinges on…

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Hands Off. Labor Council's Order

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 6

The Sydney Labor Council has resolved to demand that Great Britain, America, France and Japan keep their hands off China, the people whereof…

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Hands Off China Labor Council's Demand (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 1

The Labor Council passed a resolution demanding that Great Britain, Amerca, France and Japan keep their hands off China, the people whereof…

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Fierce Protest By Labor Council Holding Up Big Contract (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 1

The Trades and Labor Council last night passed a resolution of fierce protest against employers and Nationalists for taking legal action to…

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Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Weddin Shire Council was held on Saturday. Those present: Cr. W. E. Butler (President), Crs. Bembrick…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 3

Those present at the above on Saturday were: Councillors McCarron (President), Rowlands, Taylor, Dickson, Mclnerney, Thompson,…

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Shire Saleyards Council in Favor Providing Guarantee Against Loss is Given

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the proposal to erect Shire saleyards was again discussed. The Clerk stated that Mr. Evans,…

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Forbes Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night, those present being: Aid. A…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 3

The following report was submitted to last Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council by the Engineer (Mr. J. R. White) :—…

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The Mayor and the Circus (To the Editor.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 9

Sir,--On the 16th of last month I was requested by my Church Wardens to write to the Mayor of Condobolin regarding the circus being erected on…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of , the Grenfell Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Those present were…

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Shire Tenders

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 15

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Monday the following tenders were accepted: Gravel supplies for Main Roads, Peak Hill road, 1830…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 13

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, when the aldermen present were: Hon. F. W. Spicer (Mayor) and Messrs. Hourigan, Hamilton,…

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Goobang Shire. Tractor on Trial

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 18

The September meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday, the Councillors present being Messrs. Richard Job (President),…

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Agricultural Bureau. Sub-District Council Meets

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Parkes Sub-district Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held on Saturday afternoon, under the chairmanship of…

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Chamber of Commerce. Final Council Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 16

The final meeting of the retiring Council of the Parkes and District. Chamber of Commerce was held at the Council Chambers on Monday…

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Go to Blazes. Shire Council to Main Roads Board

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1926 · page 1

The Goodradigbee Shire Council received a letter from the Main Roads Board in connection with the building of a bridge across Illalong…

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Electrical Matters Dealt with by Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1926 · page 3

Mr. Electrical Engineer Diamond reported as. follows to last meeting : Herewith I submit my report for the fortnight ending 16th September,…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1926 · page 2

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

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