Virtue of Brevity Alderman "Lear"
The virtues of brevity usually bow to the ponderous circumlocution of aldermanic verbosity. Recently an overseas council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1929
1,020 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 51
Any Fireworks? Special Council Meeting
Some lengthy argument may be heard when the Forbes Council holds a special meeting to-morrow night. The following items have been listed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Camping in West Cowra Paddocks Council Cannot Prevent It
It would appear that the residents of West Cowra who submitted a petition at the last Council meeting with regard to the nuisance caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echo of Diamond Case Council’s Costs for Legal Men
At last night's meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council a letter was received from Mr. W. J. Golsby, solicitor, giving the total legal expenses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pound To Be Closed Approaching the Minister Council Takes Action "Diabolical Cruelty"
Forbes Council, at a special meeting last night, decided to close the local pound within one month from next Friday, when notice will be given to this effect. It was resolved to write the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A £10,000 LOAN Gasworks Proposal Council Adopts Report Last Night's Discussion
At a special meeting last night, the Council adopted the Town Clerk's report relative to the proposal to borrow £10,000 for the renewal and extention of gas mains and the installation of vertical retorts and other plant at the Forbes gasworks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Valuations
The secretary of the public meeting held at Bogan Gate in connection with the recent Shire valuations reported in our correspondent's letter…
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Mr. Simpson moved and Mr. Hyslop seconded: "That the time is opportune to form a Grand Council of the Associated Groups of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawker Fined First in Parkes. Council's Win
The first case ever undertaken by the Parkes Council against a hawker for selling vegetables from a standing vehicle without a license was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Grand Council Linking Agricultural Societies Sydney Conference. Sydney
At a conference or delegates this afternoon it was decided to form a Grand Council of the Associated Agricultural Society groups in New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Matters Business of Last Monday’s Meeting
The usual fortnightly business meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Current Topics Council Gardener
H. Goodman (Sydney) was appointed landscape gardener by the Council at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Council is Wary
Forbes Council doesn't want to be left in the lurch as the result of a shortage of coal at the gasworks, if the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol Bowsers "Council Shouldn't Dictate"
"Council should not dictate to the garage owners as to the [?] of petrol bowser they must instal," said Ald. Gunn at Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bogan Gate News Bogan Gate Protest from Ratepayers Shire Valuations Excessive
A public meeting was held on Saturday afternoon in Uren's Hall, as a protest against the new Shire valuations. There was an attendance of about 40…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vital Resolutions Affecting the Man on the Land. Discussed by Trundle District Council
Resolutions touching upon many points of vital importance to the man on the land were placed on the table and discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipalities and Car
An interesting opinion has been given by the Secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr. A. R. Bluett) concerning the powers of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weddin Shire Council
The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday. Present: Crs. W. E. Butler (President), W. Shannon, G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goobang Shire
The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire was held in the Shire Chambers this morning, when the president, Cr. Job was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Loan Shire Engineer Municipal Work
At the Jemalong Shire Council meeting last Friday, a letter was received from the Municipal Council regarding the preparation of…
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