Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1934

639 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 32

A Big Loan Suggested by Shire Council To Duplicate Electricity Plant Electors Position in Matter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

Mr. S. M. Smith, Shire Clerk, has advised Bland Shire Council cil, West Wyalong, that Mr. Franki (the Consulting Engineer)…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Sales Council Refuses Request For Exclusive Use of Yards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., West Wyalong, communicated with Bland Shire Council, asking that the company be granted the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Works Brought Before Last Meeting of the Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 8

At last meeting of Waugoola Shire Council included in the matters reported on by Mr. Engineer White were the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Shire Engineer's Appeal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 4

On the 10th March, 1934, Council by resolution suspended its Shire Engineer from further duty. Mr. Turner was notified by letter dated…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Council Health Inspector's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 2

The following applications have been made for renewal of licenses and registration for the objects named:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Road Works in Kikoira District Request to Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a communication was received,, asking that clearing operations be oarried out…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Engineer's Report To Bland Shire Council Important Matters Dealt With

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

Mr. J. J. Duff, Engineer to Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, submitted a comprehensive report to the Councii at the last meeting…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Jay-walkers Beware Suggestion to Shire Council That Police Action Be Taken Clerk Asked for Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, has been asked to bring under the notice of the local police, the number of people who…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Proposed Loan Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 11

In the event of no alderman of the Parkes Municipal Council being in Sydney on May 25 Mr. O. J. Howard is to be asked to represent the…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Engineer Dismissed Weddin Shire Commissioner's Finding

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 10

The final stage of the Turner Weddin Shire enquiry was reached tin Saturday, when the finding of the Commissioner (Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Wyalong Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when the following…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Water Meters Council to Investigate

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 12

"From time to time some consumers who use excess water complain that they are charged for all water used by them in excess of the…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Cycle Club Applications to Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 9

Two requests from the parkes Cycle Club were before last Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council. They were (1) asking for…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Council Praised For Serivce Rendered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a jetter was received from the Back Creek Branch of the P. and S. Association,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Installation of Meters Council Adamant

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

Recently the Municipal Council advised G. Seaton that it would be necessary for him to instal a water meter, but according to correspondence…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Electricity Matters Report to Council

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

The electricity committee's report, presented by the Mayor, at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, and adopted, read as…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Shire Saleyards Agents Advice to be Sought Wagga Rules Quoted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

According to a report submitted by Mr. S. M. Smith, Shire Clerk, to Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, he has obtained full particulars governing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Saleyards. Council & Agents' Confer. Management Matters Discusse

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 15

In his report, dated May 6, to the Council meeting on Tuesday night the Town Clerk (Mr. A. E. Fox) reported as follows on the recent…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

"Emotional Speaking" Mayor Twits Ald Keast. Ald. Warrant Recession Motion. Bowling Club Water Charges

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 13

Although didcussing waiter charges to the Bowling Club on Tuesday night, this, did not in any way cool the argument that ensued as to whether the charge of 3d. per 1000 gallons was sufficient. At one stage of the proceedings the Mayor (Ald. F. W…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →