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

Council & local affairs, 1931

819 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 41

A.F.A. POLICY Approvel by Council (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 1

The All for Australia League draft policy, which has been approved by the Council, aspires to the appointment of four Economic Advisory…

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F.W.C. Health Scheme Financial Position Council Meeting 112 Cripples Examined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Far West Children's Heajth Scheme, the treasurer's statement disclosed the fact that the credit…

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United Action Imperative By J. Harris, President Nationalist Electorate Council for Calare)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

The achievement of the Unity Conference held at Mudges, as reported in Saturday’s “Sydney Morning Herald.” makes very encouraging…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, following attending:—Crs. Pereira (President), A. Jones, W. Butler, J. O'Meally…

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Weddin Shire Council. Overdue Rates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The President referred to applications for opportunity to do work in lieu of rates, and the difficulties brought about by closing of G.S…

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Goobang Shire. Shire Clerk's Report

Western Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 6

The report of the Shire Clerk presented at the meeting last Tuesday read as follows:—I have to report that during the…

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Goobang Shire Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 7

The report of the Shire Engineer (Mr. Hy. Kelly) was read and dealt with at last Tuesday's Shire meeting as follows:—…

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Shire Engineer Divided Services

Western Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 1

At the F. & S. meeting on Saturday a letter was read from Mr. H. Westcott, secretary of the Alectown branch of the Association,…

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Not Promising. Shire President. Pleads Guilty

Western Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 1

In some respects, at least, Mr. Richard Job, Goobang Shire President, is not a very promising man. He admits it…

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Third. Special Sale. Parkes Municipal Pards. A. Radnedge and P.l.s. & F..co

Western Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

Messrs. A, Radnedge and the Parkes Land, Stock and Finance Company, auctioneers in conjunction,.achieved a splendid success…

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Town Council

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, in connection with a letter from the secretaries to the Curl Curl Preventorium…

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Works in the Shire Engineer's Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 4

The Shire Engineer, Mr. J. J. Dun submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

2. That the Main Roads Board be approached with a view to constructing a culvert over Grafton-street, at its intersection with…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

book:- W. S.'Thomson to J. R. Thomson, lot 2, section 9, West-street. J. C. Flood to N. Edwards, lots 3…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

The above Council met on Tuesday, following attending: Aid. Bradley (Mayor), Simpson, Douglass, Hunter, Sinclair, Jones, Armstrong…

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LIABILITIES. Municipal Council. Move for Interest Reduction

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 6

The Municipal Council, having received a letter from the Commonwealth Bank stating that a reduction of 1 per cent, would be…

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Miscellaneous Henry Lawson Memorial. Invitation to Mayor of Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. Jas. Bradley) has received an invitation from the executive Committee of the Henry Lawson Memorial Fund to be present on…

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Unemployed State Their Grievances to Parkes Council Unemployed Meet Council in Conference. Conciliatory Attitude by both Parties. Agreement Reached on Many Points

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

The Municipal Council, sitting as a committee of the whole, met In the Municipal Chambers on Monday night, when an agreement was rference in the Municipal Chambers on Monday night, when an agreement was reached on various matters connected with the sewerage…

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"In The Soup" Forbes Council and Sewerage Costs Aldermen In Predicament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 1

AT the Council meeting last night, the aldermen of Forbes were informed that since the partial completion of the sewerage work the interim capital debt gazetted to the Council was £68,000, which was loaned at 5.646 per cent, over 50…

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Lucky Escape For Orange Aldermen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 6

Ald. A. W. Blowes, of Orange, was placed in an unenviable position the other day, when his horse stepped into deep water whilst fording the Bell…

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