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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 27 of 32

Ex-shire Employee £480 Compensation Awarded for Loss of Fingers

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

Mr. Charles Lee, exshift engineer at the West Wyalong Power House, has been granted £480 compensation for the loss of four…

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Shire Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1934 · page 2

As already known to our readers, the three sitting councilors for A ridhave been returned unopposed; that for B riding there are four candidates…

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Those Shire Writs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1934 · page 2

By request of the shire council, Mr. E. R. Mann was in attendance at last Friday's meeting. The object of getting Mr. Mann to come along from…

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Lachlan Shire Rates (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1934 · page 2

Sir, We have read your issue of 26th September reporting a deputation to the council, and we welcome…

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Waugoola Shire Council C. RIDING

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 15 November 1934 · page 8

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 Appeal Court

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

Mr. S. M. Smith (Shire Clerk), has advised Bland Shire Council that the Valuation and Appeals Court will be held on Monday, 19th inst. Of the…

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Mr. Bolte's Statements Refuted by Shire Council Not in Accordance with Facts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 6

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, Councilors refuted statements made by Mr. P. H. Bolte, an ex-Councillor, and…

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General Matters Discussed by Shire Council Application for Over £6500 in Grants

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

Bland Shire Council has decided to make application for a grant of £2,500 to build a bridge over Williams Crossing on the Bland…

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The Shire Saleyards Question Shire Clerk Submits Comprehensive Report Selling Agents Confer with Council Fortnightly Sales to Commence at 11.15 a.m

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

For some considerable time past Bland Shire Council and the Associated Selling Agents, West Wyalong, have been concerned with the time of commencement of the fortnightly markets held in the Shire saleyards, and the general procedure adopted in…

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Must Pay Fees Advice to Shire Council Mr. Franki to Receive £452 Cr. Andrew Dissents

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

Bland Shire Council has been definitely advised by its solicitors that Mr. R. J. N. Franki, (Consulting Engineer, Sydney),…

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Weddin Shire District Matters Considered Saturday's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

The last meeting of the above was attended by the full Council. A number of mattetrs affecting our readers were dealt with…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report £9000 For Main Roads

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 9

In his monthly report to the Jemalong Shire Council last Friday, Engineer A. J. Booth reviewed the road works that were…

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Bland Shire Elections To the Ratepayers of C Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen,—I am again nominating as a candidate for C Riding. Owing to various causes, particularly shortage of money…

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Bland Shire Elections to the Electors of C Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen,—I am a candidate for C Riding at the forthcoming Bland Shire Elections. I was previously a member of the…

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Lachlan Shire Elections to the Electors of C Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

At the request of several ratepayers I have decided to submit myself for election as a Shire Councillor at the forthcoming Shire Elections. I have…

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Engineer's Report District Matters Discussed Report Adopted by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 7

Mr. J. J. Duff (Shire Engineer) submitted the following report to Bland Shire Council concerning matters which were referred to…

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Request to Council Clearing Work at Weja Referred to Engineer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 3

When general business was being discussed at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, Cr. C. J. M. Thomas stated that he had received…

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Control of Wickets Again Assumed by Association Conference with Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 12

At the last meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council a report was read from the sub- committee appointed to confer with the…

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Postal Voting At Municipal Election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

A provision nows exists in the ordinance applying to contested municipal and shire council elections under which the following enrolled electors…

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Municipal Council. Triennial Election of Aldermen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 4

Four ratepayers heard the nominations read by the Town Clerk (Mr. Darch) on Friday at twelve noon. For the nine seats sixteen…

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