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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 9 of 41

Stock Sales at Municipal Yards Sheep and Cattle Values Rise

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

The Associated Agents report re Tuesday’s sales at the Municipal yards:— CATTLE…

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Cowra Municipal Finances. Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. Holman reported:— I desire to report that the books of the Council for 1930 have been closed and are now ready for audit…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

consideration. An area of 3 acres, being portion 93, parish of Bribbarce, was set apart in 1915 for a rubbish depot. It is situated one…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, following attending: Crs. Pereira (President), W. E. Butler, Shannon and O'Meally…

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Miscellaneous Weddin Shire Council. President's REPORT—Contd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

a credit balance of £97/13/8 was shown. It is worthy of mention that the income of the Shire for the year, viz.,…

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Miscellaneous Shire of WEDDIN—Contd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

ment. Cr. Pereira had represented Weddin Shire in a capable manner. In answer to Cr. Butler Cr. Pereira said he thought the movement a bit…

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SEWERAGE. £62,000 Loan. Offered Parkes Council

Western Champion · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

In August of last year the Muunicpal Council applied for a grant of £ 62,000 for the purpose of providing sewerage works, and…

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Municipality of Grenfell. Visit of Geologist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given that a Government Geologist will be in attendance at the Council Chambers, Grenfell, on MONDAY, 30th MARCH,…

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Municipality of Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

TENDERS are invited, and will be received by the undersigned up till 4 p.m. on TUESDAY, 21st APRIL, 1931, for the lease of approximately…

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Shire Valiers Applications Called

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

The Clerk reported as follows to Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council:— "The Valuer-General having…

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Shire Rolls System of Collection

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

The Shire Clerk, Mr. Sidney M. Smith, submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Noxious Weeds Discussed by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 5

At the meeting of the Bland Shire Council oh Friday last, Cr. McClintock moved the following motion on notice: "That the Shires Association…

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A.l.p. Meeting of Young Electorate Council. Held at Wyangala

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 1

On Sunday last the annual meeting of the Young Electorate Council of the Australian Labor Party was held in the Public Hall at…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held last Tuesday night week. Present, Ald. Hughes (Deputy…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held last Friday week. Present, Crs. Crouch (President), Mooney, Dawson, Costello, Medcalf, Ludlow,…

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"The Good Council."

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 8

The Aldermen were flattered at the Council meeting on Tuesday night when a letter was read from Mr. Pat. Cusack, of Dalton Street,…

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Council Discusses Parkes Sewerage Proposal

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 5

The works are now estimated to cost £79,000, as was indicated by the following letter from the Works Department:…

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Sewerage Discussed by Municipal Council. Works Department Officer to be Invited before Decision. Ald. Howell Urges Prompt Acceptance of Loan Offer

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 5

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night consideration was given to the offer by the Unemployment Relief Council of a loan of £62,000 for the establishment of Sewerage works in Parkes…

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PETITIONS. To Dissolve Parliaments. Council Takes Action

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 16

A letter from the Lismore Municipal Council received short shrift at the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night…

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Car Registrations. Reduction of Charges. Council to Co-operate

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 12

Although the Government had announced that it would not consider a reduction in the cost of car registrations, the Municipal…

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