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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 32 of 32

Shire Saleyards Campers to be Removed Complaints to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

Bland Shire Council has decided to take action against persons camping in the Shire saleyards, and the police have been notified…

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Cr. Holland Re-elected President of Bland Shire for Third Term Cr. C. J. M. Thomas Deputy President New Councillors Welcomed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

Bland Shire Colncil, West Wyalong, unaunimously re-elected Cr. A. T. B. Holland as President for his third successive term, dent during the past two terms. and in doing so, congratulated him on his excellent work as Presi…

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Shire Election Councilor Chanter Raises a Storm. Returning Office Dunphy Vigorously Defends

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 2

Before commencing the special meeting called for the election of shire president at the shire chambers last Friday at. 9.30 a.m., Cr. Chanter…

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Municipal Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Aid. J. V. Thompson (Mayor), W. D. Pfeiffer, Jas. Bradley…

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Shire of Weddin

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

TENDERS are invited and will be received by the undersigned up to 4 p.m. on FRIDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1935, for the following works:—…

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Mr. Mayor ? Ald. Ask Number of Questions at First Council Meeting. Sewerage and Other Matters Under , Discussion

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 9

Judging by the questions they submitted to the Mayor at their first meeting on Monday night, the aldermen, who have just…

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Town Council First Meeting of New Council. Lengthy Business Sheet

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 6

Fully represented was the attendance of the newly elected alderman of the Municipal Council at the Initial meeting…

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Correspondence Grenfell's Municipal Affairs, Etc. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

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

Sir.—Please allow me to say that Dr. Ercole's diplomatic dissertation in your last issue on "lies and half-lies'" is duly appreciated, as well as…

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Shire Council Letters Received Council's Discussions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

A targe number of letters from all parts of the Shire were received at the last meeting of the Gland Shire Council, and…

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General Business Discussed by Shire Referred to Engineer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

When general business was announced at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, Cr. C. J. M. Thomas, asked if any work had been carried…

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Tank for Weja Council's Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. C. J. M. Thomas asked if anything definite had been decided upon in regard to the…

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Unpaid Fines Council to Act Noxious Weeds Prosecutions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

When the Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) reported to Bland Shire Council that there were still a number of outstanding, fines owing to Council in…

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Small Debts Court Council Slues Ratepayers Cases Adjourned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 3

At the West Wyalong Small Debts Court, before Mr. J. A. S, Balmain, P.M., Bland Shire Council sought to recover, the sum of £1/14/7. alleged…

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Ungarie Common Request to Council From Chamber of Commerce

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was tabled from Ungarie Chamber of Commerce asking that a clause be inserted in…

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Forbes Band Severe Criticism Drastic. Proposal At Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 10

That the Forbes Municipal Band should be no longer subsidised to the extent of £126 by the Council because of the lackadaisical…

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Public Holidays Discussed by Council Recommendation Falls on Deaf Ears

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

A recommendation from the West Wyalong business houses that additional holidays be recommended for Banks and public…

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"A Farce" Debates in Camera At Council Meetings Ald. Green's Views Upheld

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

Another protest against Council business being transacted in camera was made by Ald. W. J. Green at the last meeting this…

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Free Electricity To Electrical Engineer Cr. Kaye's Suggestion Turned Down by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

Bland Shire Councillors admitted to Cr. H. Kaye at the last meeting of the Council, that the Electrical Engineer (Mr. B. A…

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Rates Down 1½d. Reductions to Benefit Ratepayers 1935 Estimates Adopted by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

AT its meeting last night, the Forbes Municipal Council considered the estimates for 1935, and expressed its determination to lighten the burden of rates on property owners in the town to the extent of 1½d. in the £ for the new year. The…

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Jemalong Shire Rates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 December 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of Jemalong Shire Council (Forbes) a general rate of 1½d in the £ was struck, to return £11,500. Loan rates of 1½d in the £…

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