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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 2 of 33

Shire Council. Correspondence

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 18

At the monthly meeting of the Go bang Shire Council on Tuesday the following correspondence was dealt with:…

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Burning Off. Shire Council Moves

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

Applications for permission to burn stubble, which came before the Shire Council on Tuesday, directed attention to a practice which is…

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Goobang Shire. Shire Clerk's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 15

At Tuesday's meeting of the Shire Council the Shire Clerk's report was read and dealt with as follows:- I have to report the following…

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AMBULANCE. Council's Donation. Eulogistic Remarks

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

The Municipal Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, decided unanimously to make a donation of £5 to the District Ambulance. A letter…

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DEFERRED. Council Action. Outstanding Rates

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

The Town Clerk reported as follows to Tuesday night's Council meeting:- "I have to report that very little…

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Rival Bands. Council Discussion. Amalgamation Proposal

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

An effort to amalgamate the two Bands in Parkes will be made by a Committee appointed by the Council. This decision was…

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The Western Champion AND The Parkes District Representative Thursday, January 14, 1932. the Loan Council and Mr. Lang

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 8

Considerable speculation is being aroused as to the attitude which the Loan Council will adopt in regard to Mr. Lang and the State Government. If the attitude of the Council, whatever it may be, only affected the Premier and his Cabinet…

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Cowra Shire Effects Economies Talk of "Big Stick"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 5

As a first step in their economy campaign, Waugoola (Cowra) Shire Councillors on Saturday carried without dissent a motion to…

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Getting Even With Lang Government Bathurst Council's Action

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

Owing to the ukase by the Lang Government that Government buildings throughout the State shall be exempt from municipal taxation, the…

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Loan Council Meets January 27 Important Decisions Likely

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) telegraphed to the State Premiers and Treasurers an invitation to he present at a special meeting of…

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Council Debts Due to the State Modification of Interest Rates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

The State Government has been ap proached by the local governing bodies and urged that a reduction of 22½ per cent. should be made in the case…

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The Ungarie News Loan Council Cabinet's Preparations N.S.W. Causing Grave Concern

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 7

Within the new few days the new Federal Ministry will deal with the major question of finance. The. Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons)…

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Shire Bridges. Report by Engineer to Burrangong Council. "Dilapidated and Dangerous."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

That bridge structures throughout the Burrangong Shire are in need of attention, the decking of some being in a worn and dangerous condition…

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“The Mayor Has the Casting Vote.”

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

When the voting was equal for the filling of the ninth seat at the Colonamble Council table, some weeks ago, Ald. Clark wanted the…

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Town Council Business of Last Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

Those present at the above last night were: Ald. M. W. Whitby (Mayor), L. Hanna, B. V. Newton-Tabrett, E. P. Todhunter, E. R. Dawson, J. H. Wark, W. C. Matheson, P. H. Francis, S. E. Tucker, Messrs. H. V. Holman (Clerk), J. Doring…

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Council Debts Reduction of Interest Sought. Reply to Mr. C. E. Martin’s Representations

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. C. E. Martin, M.L.A., has received the following reply to representations made by him in regard to the reduction of…

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Municipality of Cowra Overseer of Works Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

I herby submit my report for the fortnight ending 15th January, 1932. I wish to report on the bad state of Myall Street between Lachlan…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

Condobolin P. P. Board, asking the usual co-operation of the council in the destruction of noxious weeds. Cr. Chanter remarked on the great growth…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Condobolin Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. Present, Aid. Moulder (Mayor)…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The above Council met on Tuesday, following attending: Ald. Bradley (Mayor), Douglass, Pfeiffer, Neagle, Sinclair, Jones, Armstrong…

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