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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 26 of 32

Waugoola Shire Council to the Electors of C. RIDING

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen,— Having been endorsed by the Holm wood Progress Assn. I am a candidate for C. Riding and I appeal to the…

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General News Helping the Shire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 2

Some very good work is being carried out by folk around Weddin whereby the Weddin Shire Council is receiving considerable assistance…

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Shire of Waugoola C. RIDING

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen, Having been requested to allow myself to be nominated by a number of ratepayers as a candidate for C…

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Shire Elections Postponed Indefinitely

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 7

Because of the difficulties involved with the merger of the Wallendbeen Municipality into the Jindalee and Demondrille Shires, the electons for…

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United Municipality Proposal Discussed by Progress Association No Action to be Taken in Matter Interesting Figures Submitted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 4

Following on the Local Government inquiry at Wyalong a couple of weeks ago, into the proposal to amalgamate Wyalong Municipality with Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a general meeting of subscribers to West Wyalong Progress Association was held for…

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Grant for New Pitch Koora’s. Request to Burrangong Shire Council. Another Dlp into Sanitary Fund?

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 3

A nest egg, in the shape of a surplus in the sanitary service fund is proving, a boon to Koorawatha. Recently a g[?]ant was mad out of it…

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Town Council Business of Monday Nights Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 10

Present at the meeting were Ald M. W. Whitbt (Mayor), J. H. Wark, W. L. Hanna, E. P. Todhunter, W. Matheson, P. H. Francis, E. R…

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Credit Balance First in History Electricity Undertaking Council Finances

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 3

For the first time in its history the electricity undertaking of the Forbes Municipal Council is showing a credit balance. This…

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Road Works In Municipality Overseer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 9

A survey of the work carried out by the staff and relief workers during the past month was submitted in the monthly report…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held on Saturday, following attending:— Crs. Pereira (President), Butler…

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Weddin Shire Council. the Nominations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 3

There will be two contests for Councillors at the forthcoming Shire elections—in "A" and "B" Ridings. Crs. Goonan and Napier are not…

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Shire Works

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 5

Shire Engineer White reported at Saturday’s meeting as follows: Unemployment Relief Works: The following are the totals of…

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Shire Tenders Dealt with on [?]

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 5

The following [?] were [?] with, the lowest [?] for acceptance in [?] [?]…

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Shire of Waugoola Business of Saturday’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 8

Those present at the above on Saturday [?] (President), F. C. Rowlands, W. A. O’ Nell C. W. Grass, [?]…

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£40 to Test Bath Water. Never Again, Decrees Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 2

In connection with chemical tests of the water in the Young Municipal Baths as required by the Department of Local Government, it…

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A Word of Warning to Ratepayers of Waugoola Shire. and Especially to B and C Ridings

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 3

Fellow Ratepayers,— We are on the verge of another Shire Election and have now the opportunity of electing our…

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Shire Crs. Say Good Bye at Final Meeting Before the Election. Only Three Certainties to Come Back Because They Have Not Been Opposed

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 5

Waugopla Shire Council retiring President (Cr. F. B. Hinton), who has the happy nack of saying the right thing at the right…

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Bland Shire Council Last Meeting of Old Council Selections This Month

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 2

The last meeting of the present Councillors of the Bland Shire Council was held on Friday night and despite the fact that the…

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Action Taken! By Shire Council Destruction of Grasshoppers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 2

Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, has decided to spend £20 on the destruction of grasshoppers and if this experiment is a…

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Lachlan Shire Election to the Electors of B Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen, Haying once more completed a triennial period in the Lachian Shire Council as one of your…

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