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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 29 of 39

Rumpus Over Stinkwort Murrungal Shire Challenges P.p. Board. Substantiate, or Withdraw

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 3

The Murrungal Shire Council has informed the Young P.P. Board that it resents the remarks of one of the Inspectors and Rabbit Inspector Bell…

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License Fees For Municipal Halls (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 1

The Local Government Association and the Performing Rights Association discussed the question of performing rights…

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Revision of Shire and Municipal Rolls

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 5

The lists of electors for Waugoola Shire and Municipal Council were revised and allowed before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., this morning…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 5

Those present at the above were: — Aid. Whitby (Mayor), Lewis, Lane, Roberts, Chambers, Adams, Sorrell, Messrs. S. J. King (Town Clerk),…

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Town Council Repots Electrical Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 3

Herewith I submit my report for the fortnight ended 29th September, 1927:— Reticulation.—The staff has been…

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Farmers and Settlers Wyalong District Council Conference at West Wyalotig

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 8

A meeting of the District Council of the Wyalong and District Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday, over…

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Local News Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Works Committee was held on Tuesday night, following attending: Aid. Douglass (Mayor), J. Bradley,…

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Council to Pay for Fire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 6

An echo of the big five at Young last summer, which threatened the whole town, and which was said to have started at the council's garbage…

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Chamber of Commerce. Annual Meeting. Election of Council

Western Champion · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, when the members…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 9

At the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council on Wednesday, the following members were present: Crs. E. E. Templeman (President)…

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DEPUTY R.O. Shire Clerks Acceptance of Position Causes Stir in Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

At the Bland Shire Council meeting on Wednesday Cr. G. A. L. Wilson asked if the resolution, recently passed, prohibiting members of the…

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Stock Sales at Municipal Yards

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 5

Messrs. Norman C. Bellamy and Co. report:— Cattle: Only a small yarding, owing to withdrawals since the rain. The…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 2

The above Council met to-day, following attending: Crs. Shannon (President), Bembrick, W. T. Jones, A. Jones, J. O'Meally, W. E. Butler…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Usual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 1

Those present at Saturday’s meeting were: Crs. F. C. Rowlands (President) F. Dickson, F. B. Hiinton, D. J. Mclnerney, J. Taylor, A. B…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 2

Application from Mr. L. Pascoe, asking for Council’s consent to the closing of a road in the Parish of Morongla.— The subject road runs…

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Council Crumbs From the Civic Table

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday night last:-- A letter was received from the Inspector of Police, promising police…

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Shire Council. the Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 14

Following is the report of the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. Kelly, which was dealt with at a meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Tuesday…

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Goobang Shire. Monthly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Tuesday there were present Councillors Job (President), Jelbart. Gray, Pilling, McIntyre…

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Goobang Shire. the Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 7

The following are the principal items in the Shire Engineer's report, which disappeared from the Shire Chambers just prior to the September meeting,…

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Council Jottings. From Tuesday's Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 7

At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday there were present Aldermen Hourigan (who presided), McGirr, Cooper, Mazoudier, and…

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