Shire President Cr. F. C. Rowlands Again Re-elected Without Opposition
At the special meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council on Saturday morning, held for the purpose of electing the President…
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Council & local affairs, 1930
993 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 49 of 50
Shire Works Engineer’s Report Matters Reported on at Last Meeting
Mr. Shire Engineer White reported as follows to Saturday’s meeting:— Proposal to rent road separting Forticns 142 and 149 from Portion 6,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigades Effective Organisation at Canowindra End of the Shire. with Cr. Hinton at the Head of Affairs
There was considerable discussion at the monthly meeting of Waugoola Shire Council on Saturday last in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lease of A[?]p.w.p. Reports of "Corrupt' Practices Warmly Resented by [?] Council
A[?] the Bland Shire Council meeting on Friday, a letter was read from Mr. G. P. McCabe, late lessee of the Jingerangle P.W.P., near Quandialla. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council
The usual monthly meeting of the Above was held on Tuesday night, 9th inst. Present, Aldermen H. L. Hughes (Deputy Mayor) Bright, Hay, Honan,…
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Having been rated in error I recommend that general rates amounting to 9/7, covered by Assessment No. 648, be written off, and that the…
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The above Council' met on Tuesday, the following attending:—Ald. Bradley (Mayor), Ercole, Sinclair, Bembrick, Douglass, Simpson and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notable Utterance by Casino's Mayor-elect
Acknowledging his unanimous election to the Mayoral chair of Casino last week, Aid. Elsmer Jones said they lived in a wonderful age, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rival Bands Municipal Council's Subsidies. Letter from Town Band Guarantors
The question of the payment of subsidies by the Municipal Council to the rival bands of Parkes was the subject of discussion at the Council meeting on Tuesday night, when the guarantors for the Town Band's overdraft asked that the subsidy for that organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →New Mayor. Election on Saturday. Ald. Spicer a Certainty
The Mayoral election was postponed from Saturday last, and will be held next Saturday at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HOLIDAYS. Petition to Council. Request Refused
The Municipal Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, considered a petition signed by 26 residents of Parkes asking that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AMBULANCE. Raising of Funds. Request to Council
The Central Western District Ambulance (Parkes) is suffering the fate of all voluntary organisations, a shortage of funds, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting
At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council there was a full attendance of Councillors over which the President (Cr. R. Penfold) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Minny" Golf on Sundays. Local Churches Protest Deputation to Shire Council Action Deferred
A deputation, comprising Rev. G. E. Evans (Methodist) and Rev. M. McAlpine, B.A. (Presbyterian) waited on the Bland Shire Counsil on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2,100 LESS Burrangong Shire Rates
The 1931 estimates were before the Bu[?]rangong Shire Council meeting on Monday morning. They were based on a rate of 1¾d in the £ on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GRENFELL Ald. Bradley is Mayor A Pioneer Passes
Mr. William Priddle, one of the oldest of the district's pioneers, passed away on Tuesday last, at his home in Middle Street. Mr. Priddle, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unpaid Hates Smallest Amount in History of Shire
The clerk (Mr. C. Brown) reported [?] the monthly meeting of the Merri [?] Shire that "notwithstanding the [?]sent depression we shall close the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jemalong's Works Shire Roads and By-Ways Engineer's Report
Engineer Booth presented the following report of shire activities to last Friday's Council meeting. 1. Harvey has completed stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mayor Ald. Thomson Reelected Content to Mark Time To Rehabilitate Finances
Ald. Thomson was, unanimously re-elected Mayor of Forbes at a special Municipal Council' meeting before a general meeting, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Waugoola Shire Cannot Reduce Rates Will Still be 1½d
Unable to see how they could carry on with a general rate of less than 1½d., the Waugoola shire councillors, by seven votes to two, on Saturday…
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