Goobang Shire. First Meeting
The first ordinary meeting of the newly elected councillors of the Goobang Shire was held at the Shire Office, Parkes, on Tuesday, when the…
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Council & local affairs, 1928
1,077 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 51 of 54
Council Accountant
Following on the reading of over a score of applications from different parts of the State, the Parkes Council decided to appoint the temporary…
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A meeting of the Parkes Council was held on Tuesday night, when the Mayor, Ald. Keast was in the chair, and Alds. Cooper, Leighton,…
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Some time ago Messrs. Howards Ltd. asked for permision to mark a car length in front of their petrol bowser, to prevent cars parking…
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"The water question is one which council must tackle," said the Mayor in opening discussion. "I fought for the Gulf Creek wall to be 70 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trundle Common Sale Opposed. Shire's Attitude
Strong opposition to a proposal to sell about 100 acres within the reserve for a temporary common at Trundle was displayed at Tuesday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gravel Pit. Lease Sought Shire's Action
Delay in the acceptance of a tender had resulted in the lowest tenderer being unable to carry on with a contract for the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Tree Killing. Shire's Action. Will Issue Summonses
A serious view of the prevalence of the practice of ringbarking and cutting down trees on public roads was taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shire Insurance Own Scheme Proposed Goobang's Suggestion
That Local Government bodies should have their own insurance scheme, and that an endeavour should be made to have such a proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Red Crossvsub. Shire's Refusal. Is It Legal?
The legality of a Shire Council contributing towards the funds of any charitable institution was challenged at Tuesday's meeting of the Goobang…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rival Water Schemes Mayor's Summing Up. Gulf Creek or Lachlan River
An extensive minute, dealing with the main points of the different water supply schemes for Parkes, was placed before aldermen of the Parkes Council on Tuesday night by the Mayor, Ald. Keast, when it was decided to adopt no definite scheme for the present, but to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jurymen's Fees. Increase 'Wanted. Council's Move
"During the last sessions hold at Parkes the jurymen wore kept [?]til 1 o'clock in the day, and were paid off with live shillings. It's…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council Stables. Residents Object. Move Desired
"It is a shame to have stables In the centre of the town. Would any alderman like to have them alongside his place. It is a crying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Straying Stock Council Will Impound Gardens Destroyed
"The poor woman's cow will have to be impounded, that's all." The Mayor, Ald. Keast, made this remark at Tuesday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Baths. Council Will Act. Deputation Received
Parkes may soon have the long talked about swimming baths if the attitude of aldermen at. last Tuesday's meeting of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waterless Bribbaree. Carting From Shire Tank. Humans, Sheep and Horses Depend on It
The problem of providing watering facilities at Bribbaree for local inhabitants, sheep and large stock was again considered by the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Matters New Council Try Their Wings
Those present at the first meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council on Monday evening were: Aldermen Whitby (Mayor), Lane, Noss,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire President Cr. Penfold Elected
At a meeting of the Bland Shire Council this morning, over which Cr D. A. Gogle presided nominations were received for the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire President Cr. Griffith Elected
At a special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council this morning, Councillor G. H. Griffiths was elected president. Councillor R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting Further Matters Dealt with in Addition to Those Reported Last Issue
Following will be found further business transacted at Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council:—…
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