"No Disrespect" Council and Anzac Dinner Explanations Are Tendered
Why was not the Forbes Municipal Council represented at the Returned Soldiers' dinner on Anzac night? Considerable adverse criticism has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
1,077 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 54
Dangerous and Unlawful Children's Lives in Peril Petition to Council
Ald. Sam championed the claims of certain residents of the north ward who petitioned Council on Thursday night for the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor s Lapse Forgot Invitations Aldermen Disturbed
Aldermen seem to be ventilating their grievances in connection with civic receptions and the tike since Mapor Twogood was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ugly Hoardings Annoyance To Aldermen Now Delicensed
"We discussed the matter of two ugly picture show hoardings in Forbes recently, Mr. Mayor, and it was decided to take steps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Confounded Menace" Alderman's Outburst No More Petrol Pumps Wanted
Ald. Sam was in a truculent mood last night at the Municipal Council meeting. He attacked people who wanted to install…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Work
The Overseer of Works reported to Council as follows on Thursday night: "The motor lorry has been engaged in carting gravel from Robinson's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straying Stock Another Verbal Flogging Getting on People's Nerves? Alderman Meagher Persistent
The ambling animals which have cultivated a taste for hedges, gardens, and trees in preference to ordinary herbage, received another verbal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Tennis Association's Proposal Council Favors Scheme
The newly organised Forbes Tennis Club wants to have two of its new courts, now under construction at the cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Riser Chasing Straying Stock "Council Doing Its Best."
At last Thursday night's Council meeting, the Town Improvement Committee wrote asking what decision the Council had arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steam Roller Driver Council Selects One Thirty-five Applicants
Ald. Thomson asked Council on Thursday night, when 35 applications came before it for the position of steam roller driver, whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Prosecute Them" Council V Park Vandals Swings and Fences Broken
The Forbes Council is seriously considering making special attempts to catch park vandals, so that they make examples of them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why The Delay Council's Late Sitting THURSDAY--11.45 P.M
Why cannot the Forbes Municipal Council finish its business at a reasonable hour of the night? On Thursday evening, only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some of Cowra’s Wants Brought Before the Minister for Education by the Mayor. Who Says He Will Make the Representations Asked
At the conclusion of the Civic Reception to the Hon. D. H. Drummond (Minister for Education) on Saturday, the Mayor said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Caught Napping! Council Seeks Advice Case of Compensation
Aldermen were annoyed at the last Municipal Council meeting, when a letter was received from the firm which deals with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Sweats For Hours Blames Council. Says Gas Pressure Is Low
Nothing makes a man more annoyed than to spend hours working hard on some alleged repair job, to find that it was faultless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and Swimming Club Why the Electricity Has Been Cut Off
For some time there has been no electric light available at the swimming, reserve. Many have expressed surprise, and wondered what was the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tottenham. New Shire
A further meeting in connection with the new Shire movement was held in the "Peer" Hall on Friday night. There was a fair attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural Bureau. Meeting of Sub-district Council
Mr. George Tanswell (President) occupied the chair at a meeting of the Sub-district Council of the Agricultural Bureau, held in the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Producers’ Council
It is worth remarking here that the Producers’ Associations Central Council, which has just held its Annual meeting, continues to do good work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Saleyards Protest from Ungarie
At a representative meeting of the Ungarie and District Progress Association, the following resolution was carried:—"That this Association…
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