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

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting was held an 14th inst. Present. Ald. H. C. Moulder (Mayor), Whiley, Bright, Hughes, Hay, Watson and Honan…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on the 10th inst. Present, Crs. Crouch (President), Mooney, Dawson, Curr, Costello…

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Shire Matters Correspondence List

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 6

Among the correspondence tabled at Friday's meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, was the following:--Boree Shire Council asked that…

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Vigorous Policy Council Hampered Staff Reduced

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

The Town Clerk reported to Council on Thursday night that all rates were overdue, and the response to the issue of notices had…

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BATHS NEXt Summer Council Will Erect Them. Aldermen's Angry Degate

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 5

There will be swimming baths in Parkes next summer, the Council, after an angry debate on Monday night, deciding by five votes to four to proceed immediately with the erection of baths at an approximate cost of £3000…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

At last Council meeting Ald. Berry asked a number of questions as given eklow; the answer follows in each case…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

Ald. Fitch moved an amendment that they deal with the matter at next meeting. The matter was coming before the Land Board, as the…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

The above met in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, following attending Aid. Bradley (Mayor), Schweitzer, Douglass, Weingarth, Berry, Fitch…

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Municipal Council Finance Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

The Committee recommends:—That expenditure from the General Account totalling £803/16/1; from the Town Improvement Account, Lighting Account, totalling £2/8/8…

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New Shire Movement. Meeting of Delegates

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 12

A meeting, of delegates from the various centres interested in the New Shire Movement was held in the Tullamore Picture Theatre on Saturday…

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Parkes Council Fortnightly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Parses Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when the Mayor, Ald. Keast, was in the chair…

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Stock That Stray Municipal Council Hands Town Over to Straying Moo Cows and Derelict Draughts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, Aid. Weingarth moved: "That the resolution of the Council passed on the 19th March last, to the…

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People's Park. Interest Bill. Council Adamant

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 1

That so far as the Parkes Council, is concerned the People's Park interest bill question is settled, and the footballers must pay on the whole of…

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Not Beaten Yet Shire and Noxious Weeds. Female Owner Sued

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 8

Though Jemalong Shire Council. came off second best in a court case last week, it was stated at the last meeting that the council was not…

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Local News Garbage System Council Considers Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, preliminary steps were taken in regard to having a garbage removal system established here…

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Local News Agricultural Bureaux. Meeting of District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 2

The Sub-District Couucil of the Agricultural Bureaux met at the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. T. Hawick in the chair. Also…

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Municipal Council Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 3

The Town Clerk (Mr. Holman) reported as under to last evening’s meeting:— SALE OF IMPOUNDED STOCK…

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Monthly Market Report Shire Saleyards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

Dalgety and Company. Ltd., Wagga Wagga. associated with Klipatrick MeLellan and Anthoness, West Wyalong, report holding a regular Monthly…

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Deputation Fails Council Cannot Fix Charges

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 3

Messrs. H. S. Henley and E. J Bourke, who were deputed by the stockowners of this district to wait on the Municipal Council, placed their case before that body at last night’s meeting. Mr. Henley delivered a somewhat lengthy discourse on the subject, bringing…

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Lachlan Shire (Continued from last issue.) Engineer's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 9

1, Visited Parkes and consulted with the divisional engineer on the programme of work prepared by me. After going into, certain works were…

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