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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 9 of 32

Federal Labor Riverina Electoral Council Mb. O'neill Selected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

We have been furnished with a report of the annual meeting of the Riverina Federal Labor Electoral Council, which was held at Narandera…

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Orange Council Affirms Veto

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 1

In view of the Tennis controversy. the following should be very Interesting:— The Orange Council reaffirmed its…

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

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 8

The first question put to the Mayor, at the Council meeting on Monday night, was by Ald. Dawson, who asked the civic head to get the…

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Weddin Shire Engineer's Appeal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

Mr. E. R. C. Gallop, Supervising Engineer, commencea an enquiry at the Weddin Shire Offices on Tuesday morning into the matter of the…

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Cowra Municipal Council Business of Last Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 8

In his usual place, at the head of the table at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, Mayor Whitby presided over Alds. Hanna,…

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Shire Shocked. Talk of £8000 Bridge. with Gold Facings?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

At last Monday's meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council references were made to the recent request to the Minister for Labor and Industry…

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Workers on Sewerage Labor Bureau Agent Answers Aldermen’s Questions. Explanation of Engaging of Men. the Air Cleared

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 9

Any doubt that was harbored in the minds of the aldermen of the Cowra Municipal Council regarding the manner in which the…

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Goobang Shire Lengthy Correspondence

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 19

The following lengthy list of correspondence was dealt with at Tuesday's meeting of the Goobang Shire Council. From Local Government Department: Forwarding copies of form 2…

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New Tennis Courts Opened by Mayor

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

The "Western Star" tennis courts, situated in People's Park, were officially opened at the week-end by the Mayor (Aid. F. W. Spicer, M.L…

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Book-keeping Machine Council Postpones Decision

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 17

The matter of installing a bookkeeping machine at the Municipal Council has been held over until next meeting…

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Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 8

Those present at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council were: [?] (President) C. G and F. C. Rowlands, P. Dickson. W. A. O’Neil, D. J. Mclnerney, [?] Thompson, Messrs. F. G. Phillips (Clerk) and J. R…

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Weddin Shire Engineer's Appeal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 2

Following on the production of the reference to the Engineer— Mr. Moore said the Council were quite prepared to admit the Shire…

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Shire Shorts Facts Gleaned at Saturday’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 5

In 1930, the revenue of Waugoola Shire Council was £32,000, in 1931 £21,000, 1932 £13,000 and 1933 £15,000. Sergt. Doolan reported that the…

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Shire Saleyards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

A deputation from the Associated Agents, comprising Messrs E. W. Parry, A. J. Swan and K. G. Anthoness, waited on Bland Shire Council…

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Wyalong Municipality Proposed Union with Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a letter was received from Hon. E. S. Spooner, M.L.A., Minister for Local…

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Wyalong Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council was held on the 9th instant. Present: The Mayor (Ald…

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Third Party Insurance Council's Co-operation Sought No Action Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

Canterbury Municipal Council, has communicated with the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, seeking co-operation in a proposal to make it…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

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

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Shire Engineer's Appeal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

The Engineers' attitude had been defiant; in regard to belittling remarks he produced letter dated 16th October, 1933 (tendered) to…

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Shire Engineer's Appeal. 1C

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

State Highway No. 6. construction of culvert at 15 1/4 m.p. Marsden road.—Inefficient supervision. Engineer Turner: Explained the…

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