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

Council & local affairs, 1932

650 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 33

Parkes Council Finance Committee

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 10

At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening the following report was submitted toy the Deputy Mayor:—…

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Parkes Council Health Committee. Sanitary Service

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 5

At the meeting of the Parkes Council on Tuesday evening the following report from the Deputy-Mayor was read:…

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Veteran Shire Clerk Retires

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, veteran clerk of Orara and Nymboida Shires, retires at the end of the month, and was granted holiday leave at a…

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Wheoga Council F. & S. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 2

A meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the following delegates attending:—Messrs. G. R. B. Williams…

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F. & S. Association District Council Meeting. Big List of Resolutions

Western Champion · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 8

The Ashburnham District Council of the F. and S. Association held its annual meeting in the Council Chambers on Saturday, in addition to dealing with the ordinary business of an annual meeting the delegates reviewed a long list of resolutions,…

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Municipal Relief Work

Western Champion · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 4

Up to this morning 600 unemployed had registered their names with the Municipal Council, in connection with the work being carried out…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 4

Those present at Saturday’s meeting of the above body, which was postponed from the previous Saturday, were: Crs. F. C. Rowlands (President), F. B. Hinton, F. Dickson, H. Thompson, D. J. Mcinerney, C. G. Rowlands, C. L. Glasson, C. W…

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Cowra Municipal Council Business of Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

Those present at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were the following: Aid. Whitby (Mayor), Hanna, Tucker,…

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Shire Council Wrong in Employing Ex-cr. Kirkman President Says Cr. Crauss’ Action “A Low Down Trick”

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

As to-day’s meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council, the following letter was read from the Secretary, Shires’ Association of…

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Shire Works Dealt with at Saturday’ Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

Shire Engineer White reported ported as follows to Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola shire Council:—…

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Position of Shire Clerk Matter Discussed in Committee

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

When the time came to move the motion of which Cr. O’Neil had given notice, at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire…

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Prosperity Drive Lord Mayor Invites All Sections (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 1

Special invitations have been issued by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Wailder) to leaders of all sections of the community to assist in the official…

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Relief Work Expending the Shire’s Quota. Engineer Given a Free Hand in Employing Mein

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

In connection with the Commonwealth grant for relieving unemployment, the following letter was read at Saturday’s…

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The Unemployed Putting Them in Work. Men Must Apply at the Council Chambers. Not to Be Engaged Through Labor Bureau

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 3

For about an hour last night the Municipal Council discussed in committee a letter from the Unemployment Council giving…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 June 1932 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting took place last Friday. Present: Councillors Crouch (President, in the chair), Medcalf, McLellan,…

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Shire Work What of Unemployed? Correspondence (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

Sir, -- At the last meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council (as reported in your issue of the 17th inst.), it was decided that an offer from Mr. J. J…

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MUNICIPOLITICS Council Doings At Last Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

So that as many unemployed as possible will receive a little relief the Council has decided to ration the work of street drayman. Recently the…

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A Warning Town Water Shortage Council Problem Engineer's Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

Another warning has been sounded by Chief Engineer Cox, of the Forbes powerhouse. He states that…

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Council Finances Many Payments Overdue Gloomy Outlook One Bright Spot

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

An insight into the manner in which Forbes Municipal Council is struggling to meet loan instalments falling due, was given in…

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Cowra Municipal Reports Overseer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 6

Mr. E. Henderson (Overseer of Works) reported:— As the money for the relief work has come to hand to be spent on…

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