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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 9 of 33

Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last Issue.) CORRESPONDENCE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 3

Shires Association of N.S. Wales, acknowledging receipt of council's request that councils be granted power to give permission to place motor…

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Water Supply Council Has Another Discussion. To Inspect Springs with Cr. Job

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 11

The conference last week between the Council and members of the Property Owners' Association (fully reported in Thursday's "Champion") had a repercuasion during the Council meeting on Tuesday night, when the Town Clerk (Mr. A. E…

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"Not for Mine" Says Bachelor Alderman Choice of a Juno

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 1

"I'll have nothing to do with the selection of a woman to enter this competition," said Ald. Arthur Sam, one of the Forbes…

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At It Again Aldermen and Agents Saleyards Controversy Ald. Thomson Waxes Wrath

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 1

The controversy between the Forbes stock and station agents and the aldermen of the Municipal Council, was…

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New Buildings Approved by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 8

At a meeting of the Municipal Council last Tuesday night, the following applications for permission to build were received and…

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Road Complaint Affected Business Council Acts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 1

Complaining that he was unable to use his motor lorry in his carrying business during the winter months because of the state…

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Gold Mining Requests to Council Aldermanic "Regrets"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

Two mining matters were discussed at this Forbes Municipal Council meeting last Tuesday night, and though the aldermen…

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Those Tree Guards Offered to Residents Council Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 10

Reference to the large number of badly battered and quashed Iron tree-guards that litter the Municipality was made at the…

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UNEMPLOYED New Association Help From Council. Body Commended

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

A letter from the newly-formed Forbes Unemployed Association, asking for a donation, was received at the meeting of the…

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New Scheme For Motor Registration. Forbes Council Proffers Support

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 10

Forbes oCuncil, at its meeting last Tuesday night, agreed to co-operate with the Coonamble Municipal Council in requesting the…

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ECONOMY Ald. Ford's Scheme Footpath Repairs Humor at Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

Ald. H. K. Ford was wrath at the Council meeting last Tuesday night, when, after asking whether' it would be possible to…

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More Expense Council's Proposed £13,000 Loan For Filtration Plant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 3

THE scheme for spending another £13,000 in Forbes on the construction of the proposed filtration plant to purify the water supply was again brought up for discussion at the meeting of the Municipal Council last Tuesday night, by Ald…

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New Club-house For Tennis Players Use of Cricket Ground Council Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 1

The Forbes Lawn Tennis' Club, has plans prepared and is ready to go ahead with the erection Of an ornate club-house at the…

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Group Eleven Marathon Meeting. Council Chambers Crowded

Western Champion · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 1

The Municipal Chambers have rarefy, if ever, held a crowd so keenly interested in the business in hand as that which assembled in the Council room on Wednesday evening, March 30, when there was a large atendance of delegates at a general…

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General News Farmers & Settlers' Association. Wheoga District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday. Present: Messrs. G. R. B. Williams (President), and Harry…

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Special Council Meeting Striking Rates for the Year. Rationing of Road Staff

Western Champion · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 3

There was a full Council present at the Municipal Chambers last Tuesday evening, when the rates for the current year were struck. As a preliminary, the Council, by a decisive vote, reversed their previous resolution to reduce the road staffff to…

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THE Western Champion —AND THE—Parkes District Representative. Monday, April 4, 1932. Country Council

Western Champion · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 6

At the United Australia Party Convention in Sydney last week the ballot for country representatives on the Council of Management resulted…

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Wyalong District Council Delegates Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the Wyalong district Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association will be held in the Memorial Hall. West Wyalong,…

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Council Loan Repayments

Western Champion · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 8

Recently the Municipal Council on the suggestion of the Mayor, wrote to the financial institutions from which it had raised loans suggesting…

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Young's Jubilee. Suitable Celebrations. Mayor Calls Public Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. C. G. Prescott) announced at the last council meeting that he proposed to call a public meeting to discuss plans to…

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