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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

644 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 33

F. S. A. Tullibigeal District Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 1

The Tullibigeal District Council held its meeting on 14635. The attendance was good, only one branch failing to send representatives. The…

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General News King's Medal. Royal Warrant for Council Chamber. Mayor's Action

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 3

Framed for the purpose of hanging on the wall of the chamber, the "royal warrant" accompanying the King's Jubilee Medal presented to…

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Old Friends of Bride Mayor and Mayoress of Glebe. Wedding Interest

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 9

Being old friends of the bride’s family, the Mayor and Mayoress of Glebe, Ald, and Mrs. J. J. [?] took a special interest in the…

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Dubbo Council Castigated. Justice Markell Outspoken

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 2

Twelve months ago Dubbo Council obtained a judgment against Sidney Bruce for arrears of rates owing over a number of years. This week…

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Council Wasting Money Baths’ Referendum Troubles Twigg

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 3

In a letter to the Editor, Mr. E. S. Twigg, recalls that 18 months ago he sat at a table in Cowra’s main street and received 200…

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Water Rate. 4d IN £ ON U.C.V. Temora Water Supply. Council Decides

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 1

A special meeting of the Temora Municipal Council decided on the following estimates for the water supply local rate. 4d in the £ on…

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General Business Eland Shire Council District Requirements Discussed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

When the meeting was opened for general business, at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, Cr. C. J. M. Thomas asked that accessary work…

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Cowra's Mayor Sued by Brother Verdict For £100

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 9

Walter Amos Charles Whitby and Mark William Whitby (Cowra's Mayor) who, some little time ago dissolved partnership as…

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Extension of Time to Pay Shire Account

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

On the application of the Rev. P. G. Strelan pastor of St. Paul's Luth eran Cliurcli, Ungarie, Bland Shire Council agreed to allow the Church…

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V Aluer's Report Adopted by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

Mr. D. A. Gagie, Bland Shire Council valuer, submitted his report to Council at the last meeting, dealins with valuations carried out,…

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F. & S.A, CONFERENCE Ashburnham Council District Motions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 10

The annual conference of delegates from Farmers and Settlers' Associations in the west affiliated with the Ashburnham District…

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F.S.A. District Council (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 6

Sir,—In your report of the District Council P.S.A. meeting, in your issue of the 18th instant, you reported me as stating, in the course of the…

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Dangtrous Curve Representations to Council Sign Board to Be Erected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

As a result of representations made to Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, by Mr. Vince O'Neill, Secretary, Farmers and…

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Ungarie and District News Ungarie F. & S. ASSOCIATION Requests to Council Road Works Required

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

Ungarie Farmers and Spiders' Associaion, at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, made appllcation to have Weissel's Lane formed…

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Of New South Wales Reductions In Forbes Gas And Electricity Charges Council Decides at Last

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

AT last a reduction has been made in electric lighting and power charges, and gas charges, to the consumers of Forbes. Users of electric light in all cases will benefit by a cut of 1d. per unit, but power users who consume over 50 units only…

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Developmental Roads. Shire's Objective Achieved

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

The commencement of the work on the reconstruction of the developmental roads Grenfell via Thuddungra to Bribbaree marks the…

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Will Resign. Dubbo's Mayor Annoyed. with "Back to Dubbo Week."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 4

It is understood that Dubbo's Mayor (Ald. M. J. Duffy) does not agree on all matters relating to "Back to Dubbo Week." On…

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Municipal-Shire Chambers Proposal To Build Joint Chambers Adopted by Sub-committees Building To Be Erected on the Weddin-Camp-street Municipal Lot. Amalgamation of Municipalities and Shires Forecasted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

A meeting of sub-committees from the Municipal and Shire Councils met on Saturday to discuss the building of joint Municipal and Shire…

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Amalgamation Proposal Will Proceed Bland Shire-wyalong Municipality Provisional Council to be Appointed But Councils Cannot Agree on Representation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

The Hon. E. S. Spcontr, (Minister for Local Government) has intimated to Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong. that he cannot see his way clear to depart from his previous decision to amalgamate Wyalong Municipality with Bland Shire, and has requested…

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More New Plant for Bland Shire Council Old Plant to be Repaired

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 2

Acting on the recommendation of the Engineer (Mr. J J. Duff) Bland Shire has authorised the purchas [?] a new five-furrow…

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