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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 8 of 41

UNEMPLOYMENT Shire Council's Applications

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

At the monthly meeting, of the Bland Shire Council on Friday last the Clerks report contained the fol lowing references to the above matter…

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Waugoola Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 4

Those present at last Saturday’s meeting were: Crs. F. ,C. Rowlands (President), F. B. Hinton, F. Dickson, J. Taylor, H. J. Thompson, C. G. Rowlands, A. . Kirkman, D. J. Mclnerney, and C. L. Glasson, Messrs, F. G. Phillips (Clerk) and J. R. White…

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Monthly Market Report West Wyalong Shire Saleyards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1

Messrs Dalgety & Co., Ltd. Wagga Wagga, associated with Kilpatrick, McLellan &. Antioness West Wyalong, held their usual Monthly Sale…

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CONTRACT v. Day Labor Shire Council Refuse Request of Cowra Farmers. and Decide to Deal with Every Case on Its Merits

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

The fallowing was received from the Cowra branch , of the F.S.A. at Saturday’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council:—…

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Spirited Defence of Shire Council Who Replies to All Critics. and Is Supported by the President and the Hhole of the Crs

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 3

“That the Waugoola Shire Council be asked that all money received from the Main Road Board as commission on work…

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Town Council Matters Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 3

Those present at the above were: Ald. M. W. Whitby (Deputy Mayor), L. Hanna, J. Hargans, H. Gray, G. T. Chambers,…

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DISMISSED N.S.W. Govt. Appeal Abolition of Legislative Council (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states that by a majority verdict, the High Court of Australia today dismissed the appeal of the…

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Lachlan Shire Council Proposed Staff Reductions. Reports by Shire Clerk and Shire Engineer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 6

Interested readers of the "Lachlander" will remember that at the February meeting of the council, Cr. Curr gave notices of motion, (1) that the…

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Road Work Suggestions by Shire Engineer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 3

In the course of Mr. Rigg's report at the Council Meeting last Friday the following important proposals were included:--…

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Municipal Council Mayor's Report for the Year 1930

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

The year 1930 is the forty-seventh year of this municipality's history. Although it has not been a year such as to encourage the undertaking of…

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Mayor's Minute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

The total quantity of excavation carried out to date is 22.517 cubic yards, made up as follows:—From spillway (forming bank, etc.), 13,643…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. Jas. Bradley (Mayor). Dr. Ercole, W. Douglass,…

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Shire Reception. to Hon. T. R. Bavin

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 7

The Goobang Shire Council Chambers were well-filled on Monday afternoon, when the council extended a welcome to…

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The Western Champion AND The Parkes District Representative Thursday, March 19, 1931. the Municipal Council's Standpoint

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 8

The statement that the Municipal Council has made an increase in the rating for the coming year is misleading, insomuch as the assessments in-many cases will be lower than those of last year. The estimates as adopted at Tuesday's meeting provide for the following…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The following report was submitted by Shire Engineer White to Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council:—…

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Works in the Shire Engineer's Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The Shire Engineer, Mr. J. J. Duff, submitted the following "report to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Bland Shirk Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

The usual monthily meeting of the Bland Shire Council was held on Friday last. The President Cr, R. Penfold occupied the chair and there were…

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“In Committee” Shire Council Refuses to Alter the Usual Course of Procedure. As Requested by the Cowra Branch of the F.s.a

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 6

A request from the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. was to the effect that the Waugoola Shire Council transact all business in…

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Health Officer Sues Municipal Council for Money Alleged to Be Due in Connection with Long Service Leave. Plaintiff Is Non-suited

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

In the Small Debts Court on Wednesday a case of considerable Interest was heard before Mr. Bromhead, P.M., In which…

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Producers Associations’ Central Council and Wool Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

At the Annual Meeting of the Producers’ Associations’ Central Council Mr. James Kidd was re-appointed Chairman and Mr. F. H…

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