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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 25 of 32

Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 3

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

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Shire Council Questions and Answers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 4

When general business was announced at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, a number of district matters were dealt with…

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Engineer's Report To Shire Council Covering Whole District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 7

The Shie Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Shire Council, West Wyalong,…

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Health Inspector Qualifications Required Shire Clerk Submits Report Report Adopted by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 6

Mr. S. M. Smith, Shire Clerk and Health Inspector, submitted a complete report covering the qualifications necessary for the…

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W.W. Water Supply Report to Council President To Act

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 4

Cr. A, T. Holland, President of Bland Shire Council, has, been authorised by Council to communicate with the Minister for Public…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday, 12th inst. Present: Crs. Medcalf (President), Crouch, Chanter, Curr…

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Mr. Mayor ? Questions at Monday Night’s Council Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 7

Varied and many were the questions fired at Mayor Whitby at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held in the Council…

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Numbering of Cowra’s Houses Suggestion Placed before Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 1

Cowra is becoming so extensive a town, that a proposal that was placed before the aldermen of the Municipal Council at Monday night’s…

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Building Boom in Cowra Still Continues. Houses to Cost £1,600 Authorised By. Council

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 7

Submitted to their brother aldermen at Monday night’s Council, were the following recommendations from the Building…

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Trespass on Road Shire Prosecution A Frequent Offender

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 8

Hedley Miles failed to answer to his name when called at the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, on a charge of allowing 20 head…

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Bland Shire Council Triennial Election of Councillors Polling Day. Dec. 1, 1934

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 5

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Local Government Act, 1919, and the Ordinances made thereunder, I hereby publicly…

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Merger Proposal Investigated Local Government Inquiry at Wyalong Amalgamation of Municipality with Shire Commissioner's Report to Minister

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 4

The Local Government [?]nquiry into the proposal to amalgamate Wyalong Municipal Council with Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, has been concluded, and the Commissioner will submit his report to the Minister for Local Government as soon as possible…

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Shire Elections 11 Nominations Received To Fill Six Vacancies Cr. A. Andrew Not a Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 1

Nominations in connection with the Bland Shire Council elections, to be held in December, closed on Thursday evening last, [?]…

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F. & S. ASSOCIATION Tullibigeal District Council Position of Section 64 Men

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 3

Delegates to the Tullibigeal District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were critical of the apathy alleged to be shown…

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General Meeting Progress Association Subscribers Greater Municipality Proposal To be Discussed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 4

As the result of a special committee meeting Mr A. F. Emmett, President of the West Wyalong Progress Association, has called…

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Lachlan Shire Rates Many Letters Before Last Council Meeting, and Long and Heated Discussions Thereon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1934 · page 2

We have kept our readers well posted with the developments of late respecting the above "burning" question. The quotation seems to be a…

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AMALGAMATION Municipality and Shire Wyalong Inquiry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 9

The Local Government inquiry into the proposal to amalgamate Wyalong Municipal Counil with Bland Shire Council, West…

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Shire Elections 11 Nominations Cr. A. Andrew Not a Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 7

The Bland Shire elections will be held on Monday, 31st December, and all persons in Ungarie and district who are qualified to…

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Forbes Council Lack of Interest In Coming Elections Few Contestants

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 1

It Is almost certain that only three of the nine aldermen who now constitute the Forbes Municipal Council will again…

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Greater Municipality Proposal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 1

A general meeting of subscribers of the West Wyalong Progress Association on Wednesday night, discussed the advisability of West…

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