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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 26 of 33

Shire Council Affairs Statement by Cr. Thomas (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

Sir, — I wish to thank you for the fair and impartial manner in which your paper has always given publicity to my work, during the number…

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Nine Ridings For Bland Shire Suggestion Made

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

A suggestion has been made that Bland Shire Council consist of nine single Ridings, Instead of the present three Ridings, A, B…

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IMPROVEMENTS To Forbes Saleyards Council's Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

The need for immediately carrying out Improvements at the Municipal saleyards because of the manner in which the present…

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Bound Over Ex-Council Employee On Charge of Stealing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 4

Had Leonard Frederick McCarthy cared to tell what caused him to spoil a seven year record of excellent service with the Grenfell…

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Activities at Geneva League Council Hears Bot[?] Sides Adjourns Until Monday London

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 1

The Council of the League of Nations, at a meeting at Geneva to-day, heard speeches by the Italian member and the Ethiopian representative…

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Municipal Matters

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1935 · page 5

Council met last night, there being present Ald. Hughes (Mayor), Whiley, [?]an. Cooney, May, Flynn and Con[?]…

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Burrangong (Young) Shire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 2

Fresh tenders are called for Contract 7/35-Tubbul road siding to Shoard's grossing, forming and gravelling 1540 lineal yards. Contract…

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Literary Institute’s Appeal Municipal Council “Receives.” No Help Forthcoming From Municipal Authorities

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 10

Unless financial assistance is forthcoming from Cowra’s public bodies to the Literary Institute, one of the town’s most…

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Street Stalls’ Opposition to Buisness Houses Council’s Proviso for Future Permission

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 10

How a local business man had been unfairly treated as the result of a street stall for a local organisation selling the…

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Band Given Aid by Council Deputation Appeals for Assistance. 15 Recitals—15 Guineas

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 1

One of the many of the town’s institutions that has suffered during the depression period is the Cowra and District Band—…

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Provisional Council Foist Meeting To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 1

The first meeting of Bland Shire Provisional Council woill be held in the Shire Chambers at 7.30 p.m. tonight (Thursday) and will be…

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Council Accepts Sanctions Against Italy Draft Proposals Drawn Up (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 1

A cable from Geneva states:— With Austria and Hungary the only exceptions, the Assembly of the League of Nations to-day…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, following attending: Crs. Pereira (President), Goonan, Butler, Shannon, Napier and O'Malley…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 3

Though only a small business paper was placed before the Councillors of Waugoola Shire Council at their October meeting on Saturday, the meeting did not conclude until nearly one o’clock. In addition to the President (Cr. F…

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Migration Scheme Outside Shire Council’s Sphere Church of England Council’s Scheme

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 1

An appeal to “large-minded landholders” is being made by the Church of England Migration Council, through the…

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Shire Clerk's Special Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 2

Burning Off Period: It is usual about this time to prohibit burning off within the Shire during the period 1st October to 28th February…

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Finding Grounds for South Canowindra Sportsmen Cricket and Tennis Enthusiasts. Catered for Bit Waugoola Shire Council

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 1

The question of finding grounds suitable for accommodating cricket and tennis enthusiasts was one that was…

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Shire Works the Engineer’s Report

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 8

The undermentioned works have been carried out:— Clearing timber off road near Noonbinna Siding and leading on…

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Shire Council’s Warning to Non-Paying Ratepayers 14 Days to Pay Arrears—then Legal Action. Important Decision Re Employees

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 8

A couple of matters regarding Council’s finances were discussed at Saturday’s meeting of Waugoola Shire Council,…

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Agitation for Telephone at South Canowindra Lapses Matters Discussed at Shire Council Meeting. P.M.G. Department’s Re-quirements

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 1

The people of South Canowindra require a public telephone. Waugoola Councillors took the matter up and put…

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