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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 23 of 32

Our District Page Contributions from air Parts of the District are Welcomed Weddin Shire District Matters Dealt With Saturday's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 6

The full council attended Saturday's meeting of the above Council, held at the Shire Chambers at Grenfell…

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Lachlan Shire Present Financial Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 September 1934 · page 3

Shire Clerk, P. J. Dunphy never fails to keep the council well informed on its financial matters, so that when the many applications for road work come…

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Caragabal Agricultural Bureau Meeting. Weddin Shire Council Criticised

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 2

At the last regular meeting there were present Messrs. P. Coelli (President), Chalmers (Junior Farmers' Club organiser), C. Clark, Wm…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 3

The above Council met on Tuesday night, following attending: Ald. Simpson (Mayor), Douglass, Pfeiffer, Bradley, Neagle, Jones, Sinclair…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 3

month and a security deposit of £50 lodged, and that Ald. Bradley, the Town Clerk and the Electrical Engineer be appointed a…

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Wyalong Courthouse Removal Proposal Opposed Municipal Council Protests

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 4

Wyalong Municipal Council, has decided to protest against any proposal to remove the Court House and effects from Wyalong to West…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report Improved Weather Conditions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

Now that the weather had taken up the Engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, reported to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council…

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Better Service Broken Hill Express Forbes Council Acts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 7

The Forbes Municipal Council hae agreed to co- operate with Parkes Municipal Council in a request to the Railways…

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Council Finances Collections Improve Legal Action For Arrears Payments

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council last Thursday night, it was reported that £21,138185 had been…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday, 14th inst. Present, Crs. Medcalf (President), Crouch, Bede Mooney, Costello,…

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Lachlan Shire Council Rate Collection Trouble

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 3

At last meeting of the council before dealing with the correspondence some discussion took place about the granting of an interview to three persons…

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Town Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 8

Present at Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting were Ald. M. W. Whitby (Mayor), J. H. Wark (Deputy Mayor), W. L…

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Shire Saleyards (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 4

Sir,—With reference to the difficulties which have arisen in connection with the conduct of the Shire Saleyards, and the attitude taken…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 3

14. Plant No. 2, owing to wet weather, has not made great progress since last meeting. It has been engaged mainly on reshapin on road…

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Ungarie News Cutting Up Roads Complaint From Ungarie Received by Lachlan Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

A letter from Mr. C. Flack, of Ungarie, was tabled at the last meeting of Lachlan Shire Council, Condobolin drawing attention to the bad state…

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F. & S. Association Defended General President Delivers Address at Weja Position of Other Organisations Explained "Stealing the Farmers and Settlers' Thunder," Says District Council President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 4

Mr. E. Field (General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, visited Weja and delivered an address at the annual meeting of the local branch. Mr. Field said that the Farmers and Settlers' Association had…

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Mayor’s Action Wife Passed Over. Another Woman As Mayoress

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 9

An amazing situation has develop ed in the Collingwood council as a result of the decision of the Mayor (Councilor Nugent) to appoint Mrs…

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Town Council Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

Ald, M. W. Whitby (Mayor) occupied his usual place at the head of the table at the usual meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday…

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Sewering Cowra Council Decides Whole Town Will Be Done Finance Will Be Settled Afterwards

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 7

Money will be made available by the Government for the sew [?] of the whole of Cowra. This was the information that May or Whitby brought back to his fellow aldermen, and placed be fore them at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night,…

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Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed P. & A.A. MEETING Bogan Gate Activities Financial Position Council Delegates Bogan Gate, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 6

A general meeting of the committee of the Bogan Gate P. & A. Association was held at the Railway Hotel last Saturday afternoon. There was…

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