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

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,020 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 51

Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, March 5th. Present: Ald. H. C. Moulder(Mayor), Bright, Hay…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on the 8th inst. Present, Crs. Mooney, Hunt, Medcalf, Chanter, Ludlaw, 'Costello, and Curr…

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"They Laughed" Jar for Jones Council's Gate Damaged

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 1

Although defendant excused himself by saying a heavy load in his car had caused the trouble, this was disproved when Sydney W…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Woodlands, motor garage, Main street; Harney and Moffitt, subdivide land, George street; J. W. Peck, alterations and additions to dwelling…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Ald. Berry moved that police He asked to define parking area. Seconded by Ald. Ticehurst. Motion lost…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: I Ald. J. Bradley (Mayor), W…

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Correspondence Goobang Shire Rates. (To the Editor "Westtrn Champion."

Western Champion · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 18

Sir,—When the Councillors of the Goobang Shire visited Tullamore on 13th inst. I asked the following question:…

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Aldermen Clash "Fair Play" Discussion over Pound Conference Suggested

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 6

Forbes Council last night decided to try and stage a conference with the local P.P. Board and Jemalong Shire Council relative…

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Council Depot "No Litigation" Deputation Smooths Way

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

The Good Templars Lodge authorities do not want any litigation or unnecessary trouble over the Forbes Council's building at…

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Wyalong District Council Farmers and Settlers' Association Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, on…

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Our Shire President As a Show Judge. Speaks Highly of Fine Exhibit at Molong Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

Thus the Molong “Argus” :— Of greatest interest in the pavilion was the magnificent exhibit of the Copper Hill District Association,…

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Clash of Show Dates Forbes Up Against Cowra. Meeting of Council Called

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

At the meeting of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association on Saturday last the President (Mr. R. H. Beddie) said there had been an unfortunate…

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Municipal Finances

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

Mr. Town Clerk King reported the finances to be as follows at Monday evening’s Council meeting. SUMMARY OF BALANCES…

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Municipal Works Reported on by Overseer Henderson

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

Works Overseer Henderson reported as follows to last monday evening’s Municipal’ Council meeting:— I herewith submit to you an…

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The Gasworks Alderman Hill's Motion

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

At the Council meeting on Thursday night, Ald. Hill said, that with Ald. Sam, he had recently asked for a balance sheet for the gasworks…

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Common Lease Council Claim Fitzgerald's Bridge

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

The Lands Department wrote to Council on Thursday night, stating that it had decided to grant W. T. Gunn a special lease of…

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Court Cases Council Prosecutions "Solicitor's Advice"

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

"In court matters affecting the Council, we should be represented by our own solicitor," said Ald. Gunn a[?] Thursday night's Council meeting…

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Street Bowsers Council's Powers Supreme Court Ruling

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

At the last Council meeting Ald. Gunn withdrew, his notice of motion for the rescission of a resolution on Council's books…

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Street Stalls Business People Complain Council Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

According to statements made at the Council meeting on Thursday nigh[?], local business men have complained about the erection of…

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Wyalong District Council Of the F.S.A. Annual General Meeting (Continued from last issue)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

Mr. Grellman moved that the District Council adopt the Bank Order system for the collection of of future subscriptions…

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