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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 28 of 35

Council Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 11

The Mayor (Ald. F. W. Spicer, M.L.G.) presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council on Tuesday night. Present: Alds. S. E…

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The Legislative Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 2

The meeting of the Legislative Council on the 10th instant was charged with historic significance. It was practically the last sitting of the…

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District Matters Discussed by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council the following letters wer ereceived:—From Returned Soldiers' League,…

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"SMITHY" Government Job Suggested by Council

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 16

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, the Mayor referred to Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith's record flight from England to…

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The Council Subsidy to People's Institute. "Second Thoughts."

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 8

At the Council meeting held a fortnijght ago it was decided to increase the subsidy to the People's Institute to £52 a year; but at Tuesday night's meeting it developed that Alds. Geddes and Warran had entertained "second thoughts" in the matter…

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Golf Course. On Billabong Creek. Deputation to Council

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 14

A deputation from the Parker Club—Dr. Henderson, Messrs. H. A. Lane and Ray Best—waited on the Council on Tuesday night…

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Minor Matters Council Decisions "Orders of the Day"

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 16

"Orders of the day" appears an anomalous term when the hour is approaching midnight; but under that heading the alderman…

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Loan Council Changed Date of Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that the meeting of the Loan Council arranged to be held in Melbourne on November…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on October 13th last. Present, Cr. Crouch (President), Costello,…

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Municipal Council Business of Monday Evening’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 2

Those present at Monday evening’s meeting of the Municipal Council were:—Ald. M. W. Whitby (Mayor), J. H. Wark, L. Hanna,…

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Campers to Ge T a Move on Must Keep Within the Defined Area. Is the Decision of Municipal Council. Complaints Received From Various Quarters

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 9

Complaints from several quarters with regard to campers being allowed to camp on any site at West Cowra, and the…

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CORRESPONDENCE Aldermen Thanked to the Editor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 4

Sir,--The unemployed relief workers of Forbes have instructed me to write and request that you grant them the space necessary to publicly…

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Central West Show Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 2

The annual meeting of the central western council of pastoral and agricultural associations at Parkes last week elected the…

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Police Office Removed to New Premises In Shire Street

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 2

Sergeant Dwyfer, officer In charge of the West Wyalong Police, has asked us to state that on and alter to day (Thursday) all motor traffic work…

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Wheogo District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1933 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held in the Grenfell Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, there being a very small attendance. Mr. G. R…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 4

Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, enclosing letter from the Department of Labour and Industry, stating that an amount had been made available from…

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Forbes Council Basic Wage Reduction Not to be Applied Aldermen Act

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

The Forbes Municipal Council will not apply the recent basic wage reduction to its staff. This decision was reached at the…

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Kept Going. Parkes Aldermen. Orders of the Day

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

"They stood on the bridge atmidnight"—or, at least, it was almost that witching hour when "orders of the day" came up for…

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New Mayor? Election Next Month Probable Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

Early in December the last meeting for 1933 of the Forbes Municipal Council will be held, and a Mayor elected for the year 1934…

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Clerk's Report. Adopted by Council

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 19

The following report by the Town Clerk was adopted at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council:— I have to report that…

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