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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 26 of 51

Goolagong Catholic Ball Town Courts Opened Complaint About Shire RAIN

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 3

Lovely showers of rain, averaging about 75 points, fell on Monday night and Tuesday. This will be of great benefit to the district, especially to…

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Safety Men Withdrawal from Mines Labor Council's Decision SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council, at the behest of the Communist or Red section of the Labor movement, has carried a resolution demanding the…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

Contract 22, Cross Section Greenethorpe Developmental Road. W. Amour's tender accepted. The President then briefly went…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. W. E. Butler (President), W. Shannon, N. Carr, G. Pereira, A. Jones, J…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

At to-morrow night's Municipal Council meeting, Ald. Berry will move:— 1. That the powers of inspection…

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WATTAMONDARA And Other Matters Dealt with at Shire Council Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

At last Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council a letter was received from the Wattamondara Agricultural Bureau, asking the…

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Shire Matters Shire Engineer’s Report. Works Proposed and Already in Hand

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. White) reported to the last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council that with regard to the state of the road leading…

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Municipal Council Matters Business of Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, the Deputy Mayor . (Ald…

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Shire Roads Ratepayers’ Requests for Repairs

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

The following requests re roads in various parts of the Shire were received at last Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council: —…

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Waugoola Shire Cowra Matters Dealt with at Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

The usual monthly business meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday morning last, the following…

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FARMERS & Settlers Saturday's Meeting District Council Matters Some Pertinent Resolutions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 1

If the motions which were brought up at last Saturday's meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association are numerically and richly indicative of…

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District Council Of the F. and S. Assn. Conference at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 6

The Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday, when the…

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Shire Appeals. Council Not Satisfied

Western Champion · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 11

At the Shire Appeal Court at Trundle on Thursday last a number of appeals were settled by agreement, and in the case of R. J…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held in the Council Chainmers on Tuesday night: Present: Aid. Jas. Bradley (Mayor), T. Berry, S…

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Shire Contracts

Western Champion · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 10

The following contracts were let at Tuesday's meeting of the Goobang Shire Council: 34/29, clearing 68 chains 15 feet wide, and 40 chains of…

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Goobang Shire. Monthly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobaug Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday, when the President, Cr. Job, was in the…

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Wheoga Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 3

The following resolutions will be dealt with at the annual meeting of the Wheoga District Council, tp be held in Council Chambers, Grenfell,…

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Municipal Council Report of Engineer in Charge

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

The Engineer-in-Charge (Mr. R. H. L. Caton) .submitted his fortnightly report to last Monday’s meeting of the Cowra Municipal, stating that…

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The Mayor's Opinion Association Should Move Turf Wicket Necessary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Byrnes, when approached on the subject of a turf wicket [?]he was in his car on the earner of Lachlan and Court Streets when…

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£200 Damages Verdict for Horse Trainer Ex-Mayor Sued The Leasing of Yannawah

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

Thos. McMahon, horse trainer, of Forbes, was given a verdict, for £200 in an action he brought against Arthur Twogood, at the Forbes District Court on Wednesday. A stay of proceedings was granted for 14 days…

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