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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 19 of 51

Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report. Building Applications

Western Champion · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 11

At the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on the 16th inst., the report of the Shire Engineer was submitted and dealt with as follows:—…

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Agricultural Bureau. District Council Meets. Departmental Lectures

Western Champion · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the Sub-district Council of the Agricultural Bureau, was Held on Saturday afternoon, in the Shire Chambers:…

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Various Requests Council Correspondence Camp Street Depot

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

At Thursday nighth's Council meeting a letter was received from G. A. Wilson asking for the extention of the electric light to his property, recently…

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One Week Back. Central Western Shows P. & A. Council Meets

Western Champion · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 9

All shows in the Central Western district will be put back one week so as to avoid a clash between Forbes and Cowra,…

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Bridge Street Culvert Broken Municipal Works

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 1

Several important matters in connection with Municipal undertakings were mentioned in the Mayoral- minute presented to…

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Shire Saleyards Revenue Satisfactory

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 1

In answer to a question by Cr. G A. L. Wilson at the Bland Shire Coun cil meeting on Friday, the Clerk (Mr S. M. Smith) stated that the revenue…

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Roads in the Shire Many Need Attention

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Included in the roads recommended for immediate attention at the Shire Council meeting on Friday was that (really a lane) leading from the…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 8

The usual meeting was held last Thursday night. Present, Ald Moulder (Mayor) chair, Hughes, Bright, Hay, Honan, Watson and Whiley…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 2

Council held its ordinary monthly meeting last Friday week. Present, Crs. Crouch (president), Mooney, Curr, Costello, Chanter, Hunt, Ludlow and…

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Council Jobs Employees Busy Kerbing :: Guttering

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 8

The overseer of works told Council at the last meeting, of a number of important works which are being carried out within the…

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Legal Assistance Magistrate s Advice Council Action Fails ORANGE

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 6

Inspector E. A. Rennie, Health Officer of the Municipality of Orange, proceeded against Charles Seymour, at the Police Court, on…

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Cemetery Bridge Shire and Council. Conference Suggested

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

Aldermen of the Parkes Council, although indignant at criticism passed about them at the last Shire meeting, were prepared to…

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Parkes Council

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Parkes Council was hold in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the Mayor, Ald. Keast, was in the chair…

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To the Editor "The Grenfell Record." the Mayor's Dilemma

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

Sir,—At the last Council meeting our worthy Mayor made, to my mind, a veiled attempt to connect me with an underhand attempt to get…

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Not Dead. New Shire Movement. the Present Position

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 7

Mr. John Crowley, of "Kilmarnock," Kadungle, writes:—"In your paper of 11th April your Albert correspondent asks what has…

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Water Pipes. Laying Them. Council Tenders

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 16

Tenders for the laying of two miles of pipes between the Bumbury storages reservoir and the junction with the 10 inch main are to be called by the…

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Water Again. Restrictions Off. Council's Decision

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 9

All restrictions on the use of water have been declared off, and gardeners may again use hoses and sprinklers without fear of…

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A Reward. Council's Offer. Damage to Pound

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 9

An offer of £10 is to be made by the Parkes Council for information leading to the conviction of the person responsible for damaging the…

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Trucking Yards Cost of Lighting. Council and Railways

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 15

The problem of payment for the cost of extending electric lighting to the trucking yards was considered at Monday's Council meeting, and it was…

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Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

At the Bland Shire Council meeting on Friday the following were in attendance: Crs. R. Penfold (President), G. A.L Wilson, W. McClintock,…

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