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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 21 of 32

Ungarie and District News Ungarie Requests to Shire Council Report Called For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 6

A number of requests from the Ungarie and District Chamber of Commerce were received at the last meeting of Bland Shire…

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Goobang Shire Engineer's Report

Western Champion · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 9

The Shire Engineer (Mr. H. Kelly) reported, as follows to the meeting of the Goobang Shire Council on Tuesday:…

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Vacant Lands Woolongough Street, Ungarie Shire Clerk's Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 6

At a recent meeting of Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a letter was received from the Ungarie and District chamber of Commerce, making…

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Assistant Engineer for Bland Shire Mr. G. A. Duff Appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 4

At the suggestion of the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Dull) Bland Shire Council agreed to secure the services of an assistant…

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Council Thanked by Progress Association Electricity Plant Decision

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 4

Bland Shire Council has received a letter from the West Wyalong Progress Association, complimenting Council on the…

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R.S. League. Protests Against Shire Appointment Trouble Over Weddin's New Engineer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Weddin Shire Council, a protest was received from the Grenfeli branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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Mr. Franki's Fee Advice to Council Report Called For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 4

As a result of a motion moved by Crs. A. A. Wallace and A. Andrew, at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, the Shire…

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Farmers' Relief Act A Boon to Farmers Hon. G. D. Bassett's Statement in Legislative Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 2

An interesting contribution to the debate on the Farmers' Relief (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Council last week, was…

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Street Pump for Wyalong Municipality Instead of Water Supply Report Called For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 4

Although a poll of the ratepayers of the Wyalong Municipality showed that the majority were in favor of connecting the town…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday evening, following attending: — Aid. Simpson (Mayor), Sinclair, Douglass, Pfeiffer, J. Bradley, Jones…

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Death of Harden's Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 3

Grenfell bowlers will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Donald McLean, of Harden. Mr. McLean, who was a very keen…

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Death of Harden’s Mayor Mr. Donald McLEAN Passes After Illness

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 5

Harden was shocked on Friday morning last, when it became, known that the death had occurred at 5 a.m. in the…

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Water Supply for Municipality Mayor's Proposal Adopted Cr. Wallace Indignant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Wyalong Municipal Council has been informed that no further action can be taken in regard to connecting the Municipality with…

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Public Inquiry Proposed Emalgamation Shire and Municipal Councils

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong has been informed that a public inquiry will be held in regard to the amalgamation of…

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Insanitary Conditions "Plalce in Filthy Condition," Says Alderman Wallace

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

"The place is in an absolutely filthy and insanitary condition and the polluted water runs from this camp into the dam which…

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Wyalong Council Monthly Meeting Important Matters Discussed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers and the following were present: Aid. G. J. Bland…

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License Suggested for Travelling Salesmen Council Supports Proposal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

Wyalong Municipal Council has agreed to support a proposal that all travelling salesmen, and those selling from samples, take out a…

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Protest Entered By Wyalong Council To Local Govt. Dept

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

"We will get it in the neck whatever way we go, so it will not hurt to ask for an independent Commissioner, to carry out the…

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Straying Stock In Wyalong Municipality Warning to Owners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Despite a vigorous protest from Ald. T. Wallace, Wyalong Municipal Council carried a resolution that owners of straying stock be…

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Shire President Councilor Medcalf Elected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

As soon as the Lachlan Shire Council met on Friday of last week, the Shire Clerk, Mr. P. J. Dunphy announced that he had in hand the…

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