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

Council & local affairs, 1934

639 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 32

Shire Works Interfered With by Rain Engineer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 9

The Engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council:…

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Clerk's Report. Adopted by Council

Western Champion · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 13

The Town Clerk's report, adopted, at the Council meeting on Tuesday night, was as follows:— Some time ago the Council decided…

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Rate Collections Jemalong Shire Does Well Compared With Other Councils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 9

During the course of the presentation of a financial statement to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council, the president, Cr…

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No Quorum Council's Predicament (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

For the fourth time in succession a meeting of the Cabramatta-Canley Vale Municipal Council lapsed last night for want of a quorum, only…

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Shire Elections Ratepayers Please Note

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

Persons qualified for enrolment as occupiers of rateable property or residents of the Bland Shire must make immediate application if they…

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Shire Elections List of Electors Ready for Distribution

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

According to a report submitted by the Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith), the list of electors, application cards etc. are now ready for distribution…

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Shire Rates Reminders Sent Out "Response Satisfactory," Says Clerk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

"Rate reminders were sent out during the month," the Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) reported to Bland Shire Council," and the response…

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Engineer's Car New One Suggested Council to Consider Request

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council (West Wyalong), the Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff), suggested that Council consider the advisability of…

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Mr. Frankfs Fee Advice to Council Costs £477/6/0

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

In answer to Cr. A. Andrew, at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith), stated that he had received an…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Friday, July 13th. Present, Crs. Crouch (President, in chair) Chanter, Costello,…

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Shire Elections Ratepayers Please Note

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

Persons qualified for enrolment as occupiers of rateable properly or residents of the Bland Shire must make Immediate application if they…

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REPORT. Adopted by Council

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Parkes Municipal Council the following report was presented by the Town Clerk (Mr. A. E. Fox):…

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Shire Elections List Op Electors Ready for Distribution

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

According to a report submitted by the Shire Clark (Mr. S. M. Smith), (In- list of electors, application cards etc. are now ready for distribution…

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Works Committee New Streets Nameid Report to Council

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 16

The following report from the Works Committee was read and adopted at Tuesday night's meeting of the Parkes Municipal Council:…

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Forbes Council Helps Workless Relief Scheme 239 Men Employed On Useful Jobs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 1

The very appreciable extent to which the Forbes Municipal Council is co-operating with the Government to provide the…

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Land Appeal Court Forbes Sitting Municipal Valuations Reduced

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 5

The Land Appeal Court, Mr. Justice Pike presiding, sat at Forbes yesterday, hearing appeals against municipal valuations made…

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Building Trade Brisk Council Approve of Plans for £10,533 Macquarie Street to Benefit

Cowra Free Press · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 6

Within the next few weeks, Cow[?] will have £10,533 worth of buildings added to its valuation and all except £28 of that amount will be…

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Council Praised by Progress Association Electricity Proposal Acceptable to Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 2

The West Wyalong Progress Association is delighted with the decision of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, to. adopt the…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1934 · page 3

Albert Branch of the F. & S. Association, noting council's reply to their previous requests, to the effect that no funds are available for work on…

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The Sewerage Scheme £12,000 More to Be Expended. Decision of Municipal Council at Monday Nights Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 6

The Mayor’s minute resulted in the long discussed question, which followed. The Mayor said, “The Council has now received…

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