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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 21 of 50

UNEMPLOYED. Relief Measures. Discussed by Council

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

The news that the Government was placing thousand's of men at work in the city did not entirely please Aid. W. J. Keast; he…

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War Declared. On Bathurst Burrs. Council Takes Action

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 12

Declaring war on the Bathurst burr, the Municipal Council decided on Monday night to place the whole of the Council's staff on…

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The Dole. Council Discussion. Appeal for Co-operation

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 1

The Council decided to cooperate with Liverpool Municipality, which asked co operation in urging that the distribution of…

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PARLIAMENT, Western Lands Bill. Passage in Council. Sdyney

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 11

The Legislative Council carried the second reading of the Western Lands Bill by 19 voter to 10. The 48 Hours Bill second…

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F. & S. ASSOCIATION Tullamore Branch. Motions for Council Tullamore

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 13

A meeting of the local branch of the above association was held In Mr. Hensman's office on Saturday afternoon. The President (Mr. J. M…

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Water Supply Lachlan Pumping Scheme. Considered by Council. Deputation to Minister

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 14

The scheme to pump water from the Lachlan at Yamma and augment Parkes' water supply came up for discussion at a meeting, of the Municipal Council on Monday night, and it was decided that the Mayor (Aid. D. Geddes) and Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., should…

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Bland Shire Council TENDERS

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

TENDERS are invited and will be received up till 12 noon on Friday, 30th May, 1930, for the following works:—…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 11

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

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The Dole Shire Council Supports Liverpool Council in Opposition. But Suggests Employment Instead

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

The following letter from Liverpool Council was read at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council having reference to a Minute…

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Bland Shire Council Application to Close and Purchase Road

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

PUBLIC attention is invited to Mr. J. D. Luff's application to close and purchase road traversing portion 67, from east to west, parish of Brolga,…

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W.w.-wyalong Road Shire Council to Submit Price, Question Re-Considered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

At the Bland Shire Council meeting on Friday Mr. P. Chudleigh, Clerk of Wyalong Municipal Council, wrote ask ing Council to re-consrder the Matter…

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Forbes Council Correspondence List

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

The following correspondence was dealt with at the Forbes Council meeting on Wednesday night:-- From the secretary Australian…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report to Saturday’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. J. R. White, Shire Engineer, submitted the following comprehensive report to Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council:—…

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S. and W. Show Associations Council Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

The Council of the Southern and Western P.A.H. and I. Associations met in Sydney recently, Mr. W. A. O’Neil (President Cowra P.A. and…

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Forbes Sewerage Work Rationing Proposal Council is Careful

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

At Wednesday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the Public Works Department, stating that representations have…

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White Way Off Traders' Request Discussion in Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

At Wednesday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the Forbes Traders' Association asking that the White Way…

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Letter to Council Complaint from Mr. J. Lee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. Leo, of Ungarie, wrote at considerable length, to the Bland Shire Council on Friday. He pointed out that the condition of the main…

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The Nursery Clash of Opinion in Council No Finality

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 10

There was a sharp clash of opinion at the Forbes Council meeting on Wednesday night over the matter of whether the nursery at the Cricket Ground would be continued or otherwise. It was stated that the head gardener, Mr. Goodman, proposed…

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Opposed to Loan Rate Ald. Sam Says Council Wasted £90

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

The Forbes Council's electrical undertaking is causing the aldermen some concern of late. At Wednesday night's meeting the…

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Three Delegates to Russia Uproar at Labor Council (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

The Labor Council, after disorderly scenes, carried a motion to send three delegates to Russia Mr Miller, the selected Labor…

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