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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 23 of 35

Municipal Valuations (Continued from last Issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

Involved in this were five suburban blocks. Council's valuations were £34 per block, and appellant sought a reduction to £15. Mr. Hodby…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, night. Present: Aid. W. H. Simpson (Mayor), W. Douglass, W. D…

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Aid. Pfeiffer and the Baths Mayor's Minute at Last Council Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 2

Gentlemen, In a recent issue of the local press appeared a letter from the pen of Aid. Pfeiffer in regard to the…

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SHIRE of WAUGOOLA

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 2

The following additional matters were dealt with at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council:— Secretary, P.P. Board, Young…

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Again Knocked Back Hospital Committee’s Application for Council Chambers

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 5

Two communications from the Cowra District Hospital Board were before last meeting of the Municipal Council, the first being…

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Straying Stock. Shire Crs. Say There Is Now No Excuse. And Instruct Their Officer to Take Action

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 10

The following correspondence in connection with straying stock was read at last Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire…

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Woodman ! Spare that Tree Ornamental Trees Going Gradually. Council Takes a Firm Stand

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 10

Time was when most of Cowra’s thoroughfares had quite a number of ornamental tree in them, but as buildings have been…

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Clerk's Report To Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 6

Mr. S. M. Smith (Shire Clerk), submitted (the following import to the Bland Shire Council at last Friday's meeting:—…

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Engineer's Report To Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Du[?]) submitted the following report at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council:—…

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UNEMPLOYMENT Bathurst Proposal More Public Works No Action by Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

At its meeting last Friday, the Jemalong Shire Council discussed a communication from the Mayor of Bathurst (Alderman M…

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Goobang Shire Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 9

The following report was presented by the Shire Engineer (Mr. H. Kelly) at the regular monthly meeting of the Goobang Shire Council…

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Council's Show Holiday

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

At the last Council meeting Aid. Thomson suggested that instead of giving the staff two full holidays for the show and races, they should be…

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COMMITTEES Recommendations to Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 12

The Council on Friday night adopted the followitfg report, submitted by the Mayor:— I have to report that meetings of…

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Council Tree-Planting Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

A hint Unit a public body intended attending to the trees round Lake Forbes was dropped by Aid. Crippin at the Council meeting last Thursday…

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Jemalong Council Reports and Tenders

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council last Friday, the reports of the Shire Clerk and Engineer and tenders…

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Ungarie Matters Discussed by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 7

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) included the following Ungarie and district matters in his monthly report to the Bland Shire Council:—…

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REPORT By Health Inspector Adopted by Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

The Council on Friday night dealt with the following report, submitted by the Health Inspector Mr. P. J. Bailey):…

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At Variance Mayor and Ald. Geddes. Dispute Regarding Water Supply. Lengthy Report from Department

Western Champion · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 14

The Mayor (Ald. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.) and Ald. D. Geddes were at variance at the Council meeting on Friday night. This is not unusual, the dispute on this occasion being as to whether £200 should be spent in a survey for a proposed new dam at…

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Mr. Shipp Again and Those Alleged Unpaid Waugoola Shire Rates. Cowra Brand of F.S.A. Move In Matter

Cowra Free Press · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 8

When the above matter was brought forward at Saturday’s meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. the following…

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Mayor of Newcastle Death Announced (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

Alderman W. H. Sheddon, the Mayor of Newcastle died last night, aged 69 years, following a major operation earlier in the night…

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