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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 6 of 50

Shire of Weddin Annual Report of the President (Councillor William Butler). for the Year Ended 31st DECEMBER, 1920. Incorporated December, 1906

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 3

Members of the first Council, 1906.—Councillors W. W. Priddle (President), Councillor A. Grimm, Councillor John Jones, Councillor P…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

These present on Saturday were : Councillors F. C. Rowlands (President), F. B. Hinton, F. Dickson, J. Taylor, D. J. Mclnerney, A. B…

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Shire Works

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr While) reported as follows to Saturday’s Waugoola Shire Council: — Road deviation through Portion 3,…

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District Council Of F. and S. Association Meeting at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

At the District Council meeting of the Wyalong F. and S. Association on Wednesday the President (Mr. C. J. M. Thomas) presided…

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Row Over Selection Ballot Electorate Council Seeks Author of Allegations. Stormy Meeting at Young

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

There was a stormy and at times uproarious meeting at Young on Thursday night of the Labor Electorate Council. The…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. Jas. Bradley (Mayor), W. Douglass, T. Berry, J. Fitch, A. S…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

From Director of Public Works, forwarding particulars in connection with the bulk supply of electr[?]ty to this Municipality from…

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Unemployment Aldermen Consider. a Keen Discussion

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 17

Sharp differences of opinion were displayed at Monday's meeting of the Parkes Council, When various means of alleviating…

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Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 13

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire was held on Tuesday last, when the following report from the Shire Engineer was received and…

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Goobang Shire. Monthly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 14

The usual monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire was held in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday last, when the 'President, Cr, Job, was in the chair…

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Mayor's Report for the Year 1929

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

I have pleasure in submitting a brief retrospect oil the Council's activities for the year 1929, from which it will be seen that continued…

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Shire Rates, the Thorby Scheme

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 9

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards us a copy of a letter received by him from the Minister for Agriculture, in which the latter advises…

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Wyangala Extension. Council Criticised

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

A certain amount of criticism of the attitude of the Parkes Council in not working for the Wyangala extension scheme was…

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Parkes Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Parke a Council was held In the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the Mayor, Aid. Geddes, was in…

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Award Rates. Shire Employees. 2/6 Reduction

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

Employees of the Goobang Shire Council will have their wages reduced at the rate of 2/6 a week as from February 1st, according to a…

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"With Premier," Shire and Rothbury. Govt. Congratulated

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 16

"I think that we should write to the Lithgow Council, and tell them that we can't co-operate with them, as our sympathy is with the…

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Overdue Rates Deputation Meets Shire. Consideration Promised

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

That consideration will be given to farmers who, owing to seasonal conditions, are unable to pay their rates was promised by the President of the Goobang Shire to a representative district deputation last Tuesday…

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Agricultural Bureau Sub-district Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

A meeting of above was held in Literary Institute on Saturday. Present: Mr. J. T. Hawick (President), Messrs. J. Parker and F. A…

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Unfair Deal. Parkes High School. Council's Protest

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 16

A protest to the Minister for Education against unfair treatment to the Parkes Intermediate High School by the appointment…

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P. & A. Council. Election of Officers. Yesterday's Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Central Western Council of P. and A. Association was held in Parkea yesterday, when the annual election of officers…

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