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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 7 of 50

Water Turned Off Some Good Excuses. Council 18 Lenient

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

Very varied were the reasons given by householders whose water supply had been cut off for offending against the restrictions on…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

At the Blend Shire Council meeting on Friday the following were present: Crs Penfold (President), MeClintock, Wilson, Gagie, Holland and…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Council's Attitude Discussion at Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

Speaking at the [?] Shire Council meeting on Friday, Cr. G. A. L. Wilson referred [?]atement made at the recent metting of the F. and S…

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Shire Works Maintenance Staff

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 5

General repairs, cleaning out of drains and water-tables are being carried out on the Lyndhurst-Bigga road…

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Road Matters Deputation to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

A deputation comprising Messrs W. T. Grinter, O. Jackson, and W. Annus from Tallimba, waited on the Bland Shire Council on Friday afternoon in…

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Monster Procession Labor Council Move. SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 4

The Trades and Labor Council passed a resolution last night, demanding that all union officials should close their offices next Wednesday and place…

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Nuisance and Danger Sewerage Excavations. Complaint to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 8

Sewerage excavations which are left as a menace to public safety, and untidy heaps of earth, formed the subject of complaints at…

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Cheaper Water Ald. Sam's Move. Council Retains Old Charge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 10

The Forbes Council last night declined to favor a motion by Ald. Sam that the water charges should be reduced by 26…

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Sydney Labor Council Communist Defeated for Presidency Last Night's Meeting. SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 4

M. P. Ryan, a former vice-president of the Australian Labor Party, has joined the Communist Party because of what he declared "the treacherous…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed QUANDIALLA. Progress Association Requests to Council. Sheep Expert's Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

The weather for the past week has been exceptionally hot. A light shower of rain fell on Tuesday, registering 6 points…

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Agricultural Bureau. District Council Meets. Getting Ready for Conference

Western Champion · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Partes Sub-district Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon, under the…

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Bland Shire Council TENDERS

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

TENDERS, suitably endorsed, are invited and will be received by the undersigned up till 12 noon on Saturday, the 22nd February, 1930, for the…

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From Municipal to Shire Ratepayers Dissatisfied With Shire Valuations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 5

A meeting of ratepayers was held at Tumut to protect against the 1930 valuations of the Tumut Shire Council in "D" (town) riding, and rates…

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Bland Shire Council TENDERS Clearing—Village of Naradhan

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

TENDERS suitably endorsed, are invited and will be received by the undersigned up till 12 noon on Thursday the 13th March, 1930, for the following…

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Shire Balances

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council the Clerk, Mr. Jago, reported that the bank balance of the various funds were as follows:…

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Monthly Sale Shire Saleyards

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

Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Wagga Wagga, associated with Messrs Kilpatrick, McLeilan and Anthoness, West Wyalong, report:—3000 sheep yarded…

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Shire Works Contract Abandoned Engineer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 1

At the Jemalong Shire Council meeting on Friday, the engineer, Mr. Booth, reported respecting the Main Road Parkes-Condobolin that…

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Jemalong Shire Noxious Weeds Inspector Appointed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

At the Jemalong Shire Council's meeting last Friday, eight applications were received for the position of noxious weed inspecor, and…

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From Ratepayers Requests to Shire Many Applications

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 5

Applications dealt with at the Jemalong Shire Council's meeting on Friday were as follows:--H. J. Uphill, E. A. M. Bollinger and…

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Telephone Charges Shire Supports Protest Conference to Discuss Slug

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

Jemalong Shire Council decided at last Friday's meeting to cooperate with the Forbes Stock and Station Agents Association, in…

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