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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 26 of 33

Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. Jas. Bradlley (Mayor), W. Douglass, W. D. Pfeiffer,…

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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL—Contd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

Ald. Ercole said it was useless discussing the matter if they could not finance the scheme. Ald. Armstrong considered the…

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Shire Council Tenders Accepted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

Cr. D. T. Herbert, the president, occupied the chair at last Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council. Those present were Crs. A. Jones, J…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 3

At the Us[?] meeting of [?] held in the Shire Chambers on Friday last the following were present.—Councillors…

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The Baths Cause of Delay Mayor's Explanation

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night the Mayor explained the reason for the delay in commencing the construction of the…

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Shire Work The Engineer's Report Councillors' Decide

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 8

Shre Engineer Booth reported us follows to last Jemalong Shire Council meeting: 1. Harvey is grading and filling…

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F. & S. ASSN. Shire Alterations. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Tullamore branch of the above Association was held on Saturday afternoon last. The president, Mr. W…

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Higher Rates For Boree Shire Values Fall

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 12

Because of general reductions In the values of rateable property in the Boree Shire, adjoining Jemalong Shire, It is…

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CARAGABAL Bureau Sub Council Meets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 10

The recently formed sub-district council of the Agricultural Bureau met at Caragabal early this month, delegates being present from…

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No Arrests Forged Council Cheques

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

The Forbes Municipal Council has heard nothing from the police in connection with the forgeries of Council cheques to the value…

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COKE. Council's Charges. Reduction Discussed

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

The recent decision of the Council to give a rebate of 5/per ton for coke to users of gas was again discussed at the…

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Show Dates P. and A. Council

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 15

Show dates for the P. and A. Associations in the Central West for 1933, were allotted at a meeting of the Council of the Central…

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REFUSED Council's Request Postponement of Sewerage Payments

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 12

Mr. R. W. D. Weaver (Minister for Health and Works) is hardhearted, and has refused the Council's request to postpone the…

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ADDITIONS. To Council Chambers Another Office Needed

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 12

As the Government is making advances available for building works, the Town Clerk thinks it would be be a good opportunity…

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Large Sum. Arrears of Rates. Council's Financial Position

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 15

The financial position of the Council is rendered very difficult owing to the arrears of rates, and the position has become…

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Ungarie-girral Road Finalised by Council Back Road Selected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 7

On Friday last the Bland Shire Councillors accompanied by the Engineer, Clerk and a representative of the "Advocate," paid an official visit…

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Jubilee Parkes Municipality. Celebration Proposals

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 14

On March 1, 1933, Parkes will reach its fiftieth anniversary as a municipality, and if the proposals of the Mayor (Ald. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.) are accepted by a public meeting to be called in the near future, the event will be celebrated on an extensive scale…

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Engineer's Report To Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) submitted the following report:—…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) submitted the following report at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday, the 14th inst. Present, Crs. Crouch (President), P. J. Mooney, M. B. Mooney,…

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