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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

770 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 39

Council Official Farewelled

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon, the office staff of the Municipal, Council, foregathered at the close of the day's work to bid farewell to Miss Rocho,…

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Electricity Accounts Municipal Council Has Trouble in Getting Money In. Accounts to Be Handed to Solicitor for Collection

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 7

Referring to the above matter, Mr. S. J. King (Town Clerk) submitted the following report to last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council:—…

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Opening of Municipal Sale Yards Date Fixed for June 14th

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

A DATE long looked forward to in local stock circles, viz., the opening of the Cowra Municipal Safe Yards, has been fixed…

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Changing the Day Shire Council's Business Grows. Future Meetings Second

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 3

The question of altering the meeting day for the Jemalong Shire Councillors has been under consideration by the individual members since the…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of council was held on Tuesday night of last week., Present, H. C. Moulder (Mayor), Tasker. Watson, Hay. J. B…

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Shire Council. the Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 12

The following report, submitted by Mr. H. Kelly (Shire Engineer) was dealt with at a meeting of the Goobang Shire today[?]—…

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Goobang Shire. June Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 12

The June meeting of the Goobang Shire Council opened this morning, the Councillors in attendance being Messrs. Job (President), Jelbart,…

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Bathurst Burrs Shire Council Prosecutes Fines Imposed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

Several persons were proceeded against at the Police Court on Tuesday, by the Jemalong Shire Council for failing to keep their property free…

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F. & S. District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of the Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Memorial Hall yesterday…

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Press Rights Forbes Council's Move. Accommodation for Reporters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council. Alderman Sammoved that a price be obtained for the supply of a suitable Press bench…

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A.W.U. and Labor Council Can't Withdraw Says Garden (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. Garden, Secretary of the Labor Council, says It is not possible for the A.W.U. to withdraw its affliliation until it gave a month's notice and…

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Services Recognised Mr. A. S. Lane Presented with I Gold Medal.for Work Done in Having Municipal Sale Yards Established

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 5

On Thursday afternoon Mr. A. S. Lane was the guest of an impromptu little gathering at the Court House Hotel, when the chair was occupied…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Weddin Shire Council was held on Saturday, Cr. Shannon (President) in the chair. Also present: Crs…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 1

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

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Shire Finances

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 3

In reply to a query at Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council the Clrek (Mr. F. G. Phillips) stated the outstanding…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

Shire Engineer White reported as follows to Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council: — Cranky Rock Bridge.—A start has…

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Interesting Items Legal Action Against Young Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 1

Last December a fire, which is said to have originated at the Young Council’s rubbish tip on Quartz Reef Hill, did a certain amount of damage…

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State Parliaments Abolition Favored By Wyalong District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

"That the time has arrived when all State Parliaments should be abolished, and their functions handed over to the Commonwealth…

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Farmers and Settlers Wyalong District Council Meeting at West Wya-Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 8

At the District Council meeting of the Wyalong and District Farmers and Settlers' Association, held in the Literary Institute on Thursday, over…

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Sign Posts on Roads N.s.w. Ahead of Victoria. More to Be Erected in Waugoola Shire

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 3

Referring to the above at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council, Cr. Hinton said: In my Riding there are practically no sign…

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