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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 27 of 33

Council Crumbs From the Civic Table

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

The Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with the local medical practitioners again this year in the matter of inoculation for typhoid on…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of Council was held last Tuesday night. Present: His Worship the Mayor Ald. H. G. Moulder, M. J. Condon, H. F. May, D. H…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 2

The "Grenfell Municipal Council met on Tuesday night, the following attending: Aid. W. Douglass (Mayor), Bradley, Rabbets, Mylecharaue, and…

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Pleuro-Pneumonia. the Mayor Hits Back

Western Champion · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 11

At the opening of the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor (Hon. P. W. Spicer, M.L.C.) commented caustically upon the…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 15

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being the Mayor (Hon. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.)…

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A Municipal Request

Western Champion · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 10

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received by him from the office of the Railway Commissioners: "Dear Sir,—With…

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Shire Elections

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 3

We (Canowindra “Star”) are informed that Mr. F. Hinton, of “Killarney,” Canowindra, is a probable candidate for the vacancy in the…

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Municipal Council Reports Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 4

I have to report as follows:— Garbage Contract.—As this contract terminates at the end of the year, I would suggest that tenders…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting. Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held last night. Those present being Aldermen Whitby (Mayor), Sorrell, Todhunter, Chambers, Lewis,…

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Council Crumbs From the Civic Table

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 10

It is now learned, through inquiries made by the Mayor, that it is not possible to get the Burrenjuck hydroelectric scheme extended to include…

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Our Proposal Railway Improvements Council Agreeable

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 10

Among the orders of the day before the Council last night was a matter from the Town Improvement committee, requesting that the £43 allocated…

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DISMISSED By Shire Council Complaint Made

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

When the general business came on for discuss on at the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday evening, Mr. James Parker…

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Shire Matters Many Road Requests Council's Promptitude

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 1

Many matters of importance came before the Jemalong shire council at its meeting on Saturday morning. The most numerous was the almost…

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Bush Fires Shire Council's Discussion "Organisation Begets Organisation."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 1

At Saturday's meeting of the Jemalong shire council a letter was read dealing at great length with the formation and rules of bush fire brigades…

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Waugoola Shire Election Mr. H. S. Htnley Enters the Lists

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

We are pleased to be in a position to announce definitely, that Mr. H. S. Henley has decided to he a candidate for the vacancy in the…

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Swimming Baths Fifteen Years Franchise Sought Council Agreeable

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

In connection with the proposed swimming bath matter, the following letter came before the Council at its meeting on Thursday:—…

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A Bad Road Dangerous to Childrer Ignored by Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

Included in the matters dealt with at Friday's meeting of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce was that relating to the road between the…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 9

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of council was held on Tuesday night of last week. Present, Ald. H. C. Moulder (Mayor), H. F. and J. B. May,…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. Douglass),…

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Goobang Shire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 10

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

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