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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 6 of 33

Progress Association. Requests to Council Work will be Carried Out

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

As a result of the representations of the West Wyalong Progress Association, Bland Shire Council has agreed to carry out…

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Serious Breakdown At Local Power House Storm Cost Council £108 18s 4d

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 5

A severe storm which passed over West Wyalong on Saturday, 11th January, besides shifting roofs off houses, blowing down…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Friday, 8th February. Present, Crs. Medcalf (President, in the chair),…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held last Tuesday night Week. Present, Ald. Hughes (Mayor), Bright, Whiley, Brewer,…

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Jemalong Shire Council Contract No. 1935/3

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

TENDERS on M.R. Form No. 39 in sealed and endorsed envelopes will be received by the undersigned up to 4 p.m. on the 7th proximo for the…

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Municipal Council New Council Chambers?

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

Ald. Pfeiffer mentioned the had condition of the Council Chambers, and said it might be an opportune time when money could be had…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

Some surprises were sprung at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, not the least of which was Aid. Pfeiffer's suggestion that…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Aid. J. V. Thompson (Mayor), W. D. P[?]ffer, Geo…

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Bland Shire Council TENDERS

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 3

TENDERS are invited and will be received by the undersigned up till noon on Thursday, March 7, 1935, for the following works:—…

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Suspected Stealing Defendant Pleads Guilty Theft From Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 3

Some time in April, 1934, the Jemalong Shire Council last about 200ft. of wire rope from its quarry. The lose was reported to the…

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Municipal Council Drainage Plan for Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 4

The following is a full report of the drainage, plan for Grenfell as submitted by the Engineer (Mr. Bailey) at the Municipal Council's meeting…

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Building Boom Continues Council Recommends Buildings, Amounting [?] £5007

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 9

For some time, the building trade is Cowra has been emerging from the depression, bringing work and money to not only the…

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Swimming Baths Move Wade By. Council. Sub-Committee to go into the Matter

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 4

Before the airmen at Monday night’s meeting was a petition bearing 200 names, which asked Council to guild baths or…

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General News Correspondence. Proposed Municipal Saleyards. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

Sir,-Alderman Bradley is to be commended in publicly directing attention to the need that exists locally for up-to-date and readily…

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Municipal Matters Dealt with at Monday Night’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

With Mayor Whitby occupying his usual place at the head of the table others present at Monday night’s Council meeting were…

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Mayor of Shepparton Position Hard to Fill Aldermen's Wives Decline to be Mayoress

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 9

An extraordinary position exists at Shapparton (Vic.). where four aldermen have been appointed Mayor in the last five months. No alderman…

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Mayor's Complaint At Council Meeting Duplicating Work Saleyards Improvement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 8

While consideration was being given by the Council to recommendations from the works committee concerning improvements,…

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Noxious Weeds Farmer's Complaint Against Shire Council Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

Sir,-- l would deem it a favor if you would grant me space to criticise the Jemalong Shire regarding the noxious weeds menace. It is well known how…

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Attacks by Bees Council's Vote of 'Noxious"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 9

On the motion of Alderman D. Whale, the Gulgong Council has resolved that bees be declared noxious in the village area…

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Another Loan? For Sewerage Connections Advances to Ratepayers Council Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The refusal of the Unemployment Relief Committee to make available to Forbes residents small individual loans for the…

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