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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 2 of 35

More Vandalism Complaint to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 10

Vandalism and the stupid actions of larrikins continue to be a feature of complaints to the Forbes Council. At the monthly meeting last night…

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The Baths. Proving Profitable. Council Decisions

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 7

The Town Clerk stated at the Council meeting on Tuesday night that to date the swimming baths had cast £402/15/10…

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£8000 GRANT For Relief Work Forbes Council's Request

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

Though the Forbes Council received short shrift from the Government when it applied for over £8000 as a grant from the…

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Municipality of Parkes. Sale of Refreshment Rights

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 11

Sealed tenders will be received up till 4 p.m. on Friday, 18th January, for the right to sell refreshments at (a) the People's Park and (b) The…

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Municipality of Parkes. Civic Reception

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 11

Notice is hereby given that a Civic Reception will he tendered to Hon. B. S. Spooner, M.L.A., Assistant Treasurer, at the Municipal Council…

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Municipality of Parkes. Swimming Bath Charges

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 11

Notice is hereby given that Monthly Tickets may now be purchased at the Council Chambers. The admission charges fixed by the Council are:—…

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£400 AVAILABLE For Relief Work In Wyalong Municipality

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw wrote under date 10th January. 1932:— "I have been advised this day by the Hon J. M. Dunniagham, Minister [?]on…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting held on Saturday, following attending:— Crs. Pereira (President), W…

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Wild Scene Aldermen Come to Blows. Goulburn

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 1

A wild scene occurred at the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night, when a series of interjections culminated in Ald. Steele calling…

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Waugoola Shire Council First Meeting of New Year Full Attendance of Councillors

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

On Saturday, the first meeting of the Councillors of the Waugoola Shire was held, when the following were present:— [?] F. B. Hinton [?] the chair), F. and C. Rowlands, F. Dickson, W. A. [?] D. J. McInerney, C. W. Grauss, C. L. [?]…

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Shire Works Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

Shire Engineer White reported as follows to last meeting of the Council:— Application from Messrs Garden…

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Minister for L.G. Congratulates Shire President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 4

The Hon. J. Jackson, M.L.A., Minister for Loal Government, (and exLord Mayor of Sydney), sent the following letter of congratulation to…

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2¼d in the £ W.W. Town Improvement Rate Deputation to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 5

As the result of a motion passed at the last meeting of' the Chamber of Commerce, a deputation consisting of Messrs T. P. Meagher, A. F. Emmett,…

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Weddin Shire Council Enquiries and Dismissals

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

The Weddin Shire Council recently held a special meeting to enquire into a dispute between Engineer Turner and Mr. Hayer, when…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, there being present Ald. T. F.' Armstrong (Deputy Mayor, in the chair)…

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Cowra Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Those present at the fortnightly meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council were: The Mayor (Ald Whitby), Alds, W. L. Hennan, J. Lyall. E. P. Todhunter, E. R. Dawson, J. H. Wark, J. E. Matheson, P. H. [?] S. E. Tucker and Messrs J. Doring…

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The “White Way” Yet Another Scheme for Third One Adopted by Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

When the Mayoral Minute (which appeared in our last issue) in reference to the White Way, was read at Monday night’s…

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Bland Shire Council Correspondence

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the following were present:—Crs. A. T. Holland (President), W. McClintock, A. Andrew, R…

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Ungarie Matters Discussed by Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

A letter was received at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, from Mr A. E. Allen, s[?] of the Ungarie and District Chamber of…

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District Correspondence To Weddin Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

The following correspondence from individuals and organisations within the Forbes district were dealt with at the recent meeting of the Weddin…

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