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

Council & local affairs, 1933

681 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 35

Municipal Council Reports Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

In order to give effect to the resolutions passed at the previous meeting of the Council I would respectfully ask that the following…

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Cowra Municipal Council Business of Monday Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

There present at the above were:—Ald [?] (Mayor), J. H. Wark E. E. Dawson, E. P. Todhunter, [?] Hanna, S. E. Tucker P. H. Francis [?] W. C. Matheson, Messrs. H. V. Holman (Town Clerk), J. Doring (Assistant Clerk)…

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Appeal Court P. H. BOLTE v. Council. Appeal Dismissed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at the West Wyalong Appeal Court, held at the Court House on Wednesday last, Philip Henry Bolte, a…

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Municipal Land Values Some Potential Remarks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

Recently there was an all-day conference held at Young between many ratepayers and representatives of the Valuer General's Department. In a…

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Shire Council Work

Western Champion · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 11

While in Sydney before Christmas Mr. J. J. Livingston, Coobang Shire Clerk, spent some time interviewing the Main Roads Board, with results…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

A special meeting of the Councillors of the Bland Shire Council will be held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 13th inst., to deal with…

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P.P. Board And Shire Council Dispute Over Barrier Fence Board Erects : Council Demolishes An Editor's Faux Pas

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

AT its December meeting. Forbes Pastures Protection Board decided to go ahead with the erection of barrier fences across certain roads in its district to check the invasion of rabbits. The various shire councils Were written to and all, with…

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Municipal Swimming Pool

Western Champion · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 11

Stories were current during the week that the Municipal swimming pool had been condemned by local doctors as unfit for public use. The…

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Extraordinary Election Municipality of Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

An extraordinary election, for the undivided Municipality of Wyalong, for the purpose of electing two Aldermen, will be held on…

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DEPUTATION To Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council to be held on Friday next, a deputation from the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce will…

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Wyalong Council Extraordinary Election Messrs Kelly and Smith Elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

An extraordinary election, to fill two vacancies in the Wyalong Municipal Council, was held on Saturday last. The vacancies were caused by…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

There was a full attendance of aldermen at last night's meeting of the council. We give the chief business worthy of note…

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P. Board and Shire Council Dispute over Barrier Fence Board Erects : Council Demolishes An Editor's Faux Pas

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

At its December meeting, Forbes Pastures Protection Hoard decided to go ahead with the erection of barrier fences across certain roads in its district to check the invasion of rabbits. The various shire councils were written to and all, with the exception of Lachlan Shire Council…

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Shire Councillors “Slated” Koorawatha Woman’s Sarcasm. Closing of Old Bridge

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

A letter was read at the Burrangong Shire Council meeting this week from Nurse Preston, of Koorawatha, objecting to the closing of the old…

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New Alderman. Welcomed to Council. Good Intentions

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 18

Ald. W. J- Heraghty, our newest recruit to the Council table, was welcomed by the Mayor when he duly made his first appearance on…

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Harmony Restored in Wyalong Municipal Council a Controversial Contract Which Caused Alderman's Resignation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Special interest was centred in the meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council held on Monday night last, this being the first meeting…

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Goobang Shire. Correspondence

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 17

At a meeting of the Goobang Shire on Tuesday the following correspondence was dealt with: Manager, Burra Burra Station:…

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Goobang Shire. Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Gooblang Shine Council on Tuesday last the report of the Shire Engineer (Mr. Hy. Kelly) was read and dealt with…

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Council Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 11

The Mayor (Ald. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.) presided at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. There were present Alds. D. Geddes, B. A…

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Council and Farming

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 13

The Council discussed a farming proposition at the meeting on Tuesday night. The Mayor set the ball rolling by proposing that portion of…

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