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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 30 of 33

MUNICIPAl COUNCIL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

Ald. Halls asked what the Finance Committee had done in regard to collection of outstanding rates. The Clerk said notices had been…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Aid. J. V. Thompson (Mayor), G. Buttenshaw, Jas…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

The Mayor said a motion was on the books which prevented local organisations from holding a stall in Main-street, and they surely should…

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Municipal Council Ganger's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

I have to report as follows:-On the Marsden section of the State Highway maintenance gravel has been spread and grading work…

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Builders Active Again Council Grants Permission for Buildings to Cost £800 to Be Rected

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 10

Builders are active in Cowra again, according to the applications which prospective building men had before Council on…

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Municipal Matters Matters Dealt with at Last Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 4

A comprehensive range of matters demanded the Cowra aldermen’s attention at Monday night’s Council meeting, when…

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"Fishy' Tale Recounted to Council Piscatorial Illness New Fish For Pond

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 5

Many of the gold fish in the Pond' in Victoria Park are sick, Yes, sir. Their scales are covered with a white fungus, and the…

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Handed Over Without Charge P.W.P's. in Jemalong Shire To P.P. Board Engineer's General Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Booth, engineer of Jemalong Shire Council, in the course of his report to that body at its meeting last Friday, dealt…

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HON. G. D. BASSETT Supports Wheat Bill Address in Legislative Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 2

When the Wheat and Wheat Products Bill, which aims at 'payment to the farmer of 49 per bushel for wheat consumed In…

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Agricultural Bureau. Sub-district Council

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

A meeting of the Grenfell Sub-District Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday night…

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Shire Transfers to P.P. Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 3

Jemalong Sliire Council (Forbes) has decided to hand over all its public stock watering places to Forbes P.P. Board without charge for…

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Municipal Council Election of Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

Grenfell Municipal Council met on Tuesday night for the purpose Of electing the Mayor for 1936, the following attending:- Aid. J. V…

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General News Council Chambers. Last Meeting. Old Building to Be Demolished

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, called for the purpose of electing the Mayor, Mr. Darch mentioned that that meeting would be the last to be…

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Minimum Sewerage Rate of 4/- Per Year Council’s Mxas Gift to Low Ratepayers

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 1

An extra 4/- per year will be the rates that ratepayers on the minimum rats will be asked to pay Council. This was…

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Municipality of Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

I HEREBY convene a Public Meeting of Citizens to be held in the C.W.A, Rooms, Camp-street, on MONDAY, 9th DECEMBER, 1935, at 8 p.m., for…

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Municipal Matters Discussion at Last Monday Night Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 10

Cowra aldermen’s fortnightly meeting took place on Monday night, when the only absentees were Ald. Tucker and…

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No Relief ! Rates for 1936 Council's Decision Engineer at £844 ? Band Criticised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 6

No relief to the ratepayers of the municipality in the shape of reductions in charges or rates will be extended for the…

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Transport Act Validity Police Magistrate Swiney’s Decision Upheld by the Privy Council. a Very Important Ruling

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 December 1935 · page 7

A ruling of more than passing interest to Cowraites was given by the Privy Council last week-end when the decision given by Mr…

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Young's New Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1935 · page 1

Achieving what he said had been his ambition for very many years, Ald. C. M. Western was elected Mayor of Young by the Municipal…

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Alleged Nude Bathers at Koorawatha. Council to Prosecute

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 December 1935 · page 3

Allegations that men bathed in the weir at Koorawatha without bathing costumes were made at the meeting of the…

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