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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 29 of 35

REPORT. Parks Committee. Adopted by Council

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 8

The following, report by the Parke. Committee was adopted at the Council meeting on Tuesday night: I have to report that a meeting of…

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New Dam. Council Application. Government's Reply

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 13

On the North Coast some years ago lived the Secretary of a butter factory who was continually at loggerheads with the sharer…

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Another Problem For Forbes Council Gasometer Trouble £1000 Needed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council last night, the aldermen were faced with the problem of raising somewhere in…

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Basic Wage Cut. Not to be Applied. Council's Decision

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

The Federal salary "grab" and the basic wage cut were discussed at the Council meeting on Tuesday night and it was…

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Loan Council To Discuss Funding (Bt Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

The Loan Council is expected to discuss the funding of the Treasury Bills, the holding of which by all the banks amounts to about [?]…

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Shire President Fined and Disqualified Local Government Breach

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4

Councillor E. S. Shaw, President of the Sutherland Shire Council, was found guilty at the Kogarah Court of committing a breach of the Local…

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Mr. Mayor ? Questions at Council Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 11

“How many times a week is the street cleaner supposed [?] go into the side streets?” asked Ald. Dawson…

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Municipal Council Town Clerk’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 8

Vacancy in the Position of Over, seer of Works. I regret to report that a vacancy has occurred in the position of…

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Council and P.w.d. Will Concrete Pipes Last ? Council Do Not Think So

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 4

The type of pipe to be installed in the swerage system has furnished the first cause for argument between the Cowra…

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Official Opening Bowling and Croquet Greens Opened by Mayor. Six Visiting Rinks Present

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 7

The delightful Cowra Bowling and Croquet greens were thronged with visitors yesterday, when the greens were declared…

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Lachlan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, a letter was received from the Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, enclosing letter from the…

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No Election For Council Vacancy One Nomination

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 12

No expense will be incurred at a by-election by the ratepayers of Forbes to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation last…

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Long List Roads To Be Repaired Big Job For Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 5

Plans are being prepared by the Municipal Council for the repair of practically all the roads and footpaths needing attention in the…

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FORBES C.W.A. Supports Council in Protest Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 10

The Forbes branch of the C.W.A. has joined forces with the Municipal Council in protesting against the curtailment of the services…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. G. H. Pereira (President), G. Hancock, W. Shannon, M…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Saturday’s... Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 5

Those present at Saturday’s meeting were: Crs. F. B. Hinton (President). F. C. Rowlands, F. Dickson W. A. O’Neil, D. J. Mc…

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Shire Works Reported on at Saturday’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 8

Shire Engineer White reported as follows to Saturday’s meeting:— Application from Mr. W. J. Brady, Carcoar, on behalf of Messrs. J. D…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council wag held in the Shire Chambers on Friday last, when the following were present: Crs. A. T…

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Wyalong Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the [?] men of the Wyalong Municlpal Co[?] will be held in the Town Hall [?] long to-night (Monday)…

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Extra Bank Holidays Application by Storekeepers' Assn. Refused by Shire Gouncil

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was read from Mr. J. M. Thomas, Secretary of the West Wyalong Retail Storekeepers…

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