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

Council & local affairs, 1930

993 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 50

Municipal Council Matters Considered at Last Night’s Meeting. Building Committee

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

The Building Committee submitted the following recommendations:— F. W. McNellly.—That he be granted permission to erect a motor…

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Owes Shire £500 Wealthy Owner Final Demand

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

Although most landholders are feeling the stress of the times, the old saying, that blood cannot be extracted from a stone, should…

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Cab Rank Car Men Again Approach Municipal Council Request Referred to Works Committee

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

The following letter from Mr. Harold Bryant, on behalf of the hire car proprietors of Cowra, was before last night’s Municipal' Council meeting :…

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Town Council Matters Dealt with

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

Those present at last night’s meeting were:—Aldermen N. A. Noss (Mayor), L. Hanna, M. W. Whitby, S. E. Tucker, J. H. Wark, H: Gray,…

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Engineer's Report Jemalong Jobs Council Decisions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

At the Jemalong Shire Council on Friday, the engineer, Mr. Booth, reported as follows:-- I have inspected Cooka-Mandagery…

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Ald. Hill May Resign From Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

It is understood that there is a probability of Ald. Hill tendering his resignation as a member of the Forbes Municipal Council…

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Jemalong Council The Correspondence Various Requests

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

At the Jemalong Shire Council meeting on Friday, Mr. E. A. Moon, of Ootha, wrote drawing attention to the fact that flood…

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Selling Beef Without a License Council Investigating

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Sergeant T. Johnston, Inspector of Slaughtering Yards, reported (by letter) that in response to…

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Straying Stock In West Wyalong Discussed by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Has the straying stock nuisance in West Wyalong abated? For a long while the question has agitated the minds of the Shire Councillors, who,…

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Weeds From Boree Mr. Marsh's Complaint Council Takes Action

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, it was decided to extend the employment term of the weeds inspector, Mr…

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A Contract Matter Referenc at Council Solicitors Advice Sought

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

A matter—unusual and complicated —came before the Bland Shire Council at the meeting on Friday. This had reference to a road…

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Health of Cowra Municipality Free From Infectious Disease. Inspector’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The following report, by Health Officer Lewis, was received and dealt with at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council:—…

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Municipal Works Overseer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Works Overseer Henderson submitted the following report to last night’s meeting:— Band. Rotunda.—In my opinion it…

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Municipal Council Ald. Bradley Re-elected As Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly-elected Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, the following attending: Ald. Bradley…

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Deputy Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

Ald. Bradley nominated Dr. Ercole. Seconded by Ald. Jones and carried…

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Election of Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

Alderman Jas. Bradley was the only nomination received, and was declared elected amid applause. The Mayor, in returning thanks…

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Wheoga Council F. & S. Association. Annual Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 4

The following report will be submitted at he annual meeting on Saturday:— I have much pleasure in…

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The Day Labour Question. COUNCIL—Contd. Bogolong Dam

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

At the Council meeting on Monday night a letter was read from the Director of Public Works, Sydney, forwarding the Departmental view in…

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District Council. F. & S. Annual Report. Successful Year

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 1

The first annual meeting of the Ashburnham District Council of Farmers and Settlers' Association, as reconstituted, was held on…

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Parkes Council Report on Estimates. Town Clerk's Figures

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 9

The following statement, prepared by the Town Clerk was presented at the meeting of the Parkes Council last week, and deals fully with the estimates for the current year, and at the same time explains the reasons behind the rate increased:—…

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