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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 25 of 41

Teachers' Federation Address by Shire Clerk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 1

Last Saturday morning the Shire Clerk (Mr. Sidney M. Smith) delivered an extremely interesting and informative address to the members…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 2

icy of topdressing the worst sections in subsequent programmes should result within a reasonable period of acquiring an all weather road…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 2

From Morangorell Progress Association, asking for attention to Morangorell-Bribbaree developmental road. A grant had been agreed to by the…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 2

The usual meeting of above was held on Saturday, following attending: Crs. Pereira (President), Butler, Napier, Shannon and Hancock…

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Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 8

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

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the President…

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Municipal Council Matters Dealt with at Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

Those present at last ; night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were: Ald. N. A. Noss (Mayor), M.W. Whitby, G. T. Chambers, J. H. Wark, E. R. Dawson, H. Gray, L. Hanna, J. Hargant, Messrs. H. V. Holmah (Town Clerk), J. boring…

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Shire Administrative Costs (To the Editor)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

Dear Sir,—There seems to be widespread dissatisfation among the people of this district with the way the affairs of the Bland Shire Council are…

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SHIRE of Waugoola Ordinance 14. Original Rolls of Electors and Ratepayers, A. B. and C. Ridings

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given that the Lists of Persons who appear to have the requisite qualifications of Electors and Ratepayers for A, B and C…

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Municipal Works Programme Arranged by Divisional Engineer. on State Highway No. 6

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

Mr. Town Clerk Holman submitted the following report to last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council:—At a meeting between members of…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: Ald. Jas. Bradley (Mayor), W…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Western Champion · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 8

The Municipal Valuation Appeal Court wag held yesterday before Mr C. A. Arnold, P.M. Of six cases listed for consideration two were settled…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting (Continued from last issue)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

Mrs. Young wrote with regard to notices for removal of obstruction on road, and requesting to be allowed a further two months for removal. If…

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Shire Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

The residents of Ungarie and district are reminded that on or before Monday, 24th August, 1931, claims for enrolment can be lodged. After…

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Aldermen Fight Affray at Bankstown (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

A dispute at a meeting of the Bankfstown Municipal Council culminated in Alderman Welch punching Alderman Clancy on the jaw…

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Works' in the Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) submitted the following report at Friday's meeting of the Bland Sh[?] Council:—…

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SEWERAGE To Open September 1 Council's Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 8

Alter a long-strung-out discussion of the problem of financing the recently completed sewerage system at the Council meeting last night, a…

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CARAWANDOOL Council is Satisfied 'Complaints to Dept

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

Representations have been made to the Department of Lands that the Public Watering Place at Carawandool Is not being…

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Shire, Clerk's Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Gouncil the Clerk (Mr- S. M. Smith) submitted the following report: I have to report on the following…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday, 18th inst. present, Aldermen H. L. Hughes (Deputy Mayor), Bright, Hay, Honan,…

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