“A Disgrace to Shire Administrators” Nargong Resident’s Criticism of Shire Road Effective
Among a batch of complaints that Waugoola Shire Councillors had before them at Saturday’s meeting, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
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Shire Works Engineer’s Monthly Report
Reporting to the monthly meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council on Saturday, the Engineer (Mr. J. R. White) told the Councillors the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jolts and Bumps on Darby’s Wyangala Road “Wouldn’t Expect Much Better in Motor Lorries,” Says Shire President
“You wouldn’t expect much better in a motor lorry,” was the jibe returned by Shire President F. Dickson, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council was held on Thursday and Friday last. The chair was occupied by Cr. A. A. Wallace,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Tenders Several Contracts Let Main Roads Works
Jemalong Shire Council on Friday, considered tenders for half-a-dozen contracts, four being for Main Roads Board works. In one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORRESPONDENCE At Jemalong Shire Meeting Many Road Requests
NO LESS than 41 letters were included in the correspondence "read before Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council, which was attended by the full Council. Many of these had reference to requests for attention to various roads in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Finances Matter of Rate Arrears Final Notices Issued Prosecutions Ordered
Since the previous meeting the Jemalong Shire Council has collected the sum of £4324511 In rates (current and arrears), Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Mayor?
The following matters were dealt with at question time at Monday evening’s meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council:—…
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The above Council met on Tuesday evening, following attending:—Ald. Thompson (Mayor), Buttenshaw, Bradley, Sinclair, Douglass, Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Municipal Council Business of Fortnightly Meeting
Those present at Monday evening’s metting of the Municipal Council were:— Ald. Whit by (Mayor), Hanna, Hargans,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Saleyards
At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday the following report was presented:— During the period from 21st…
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The folowing report was presented to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night:— I have to report on the operations…
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From Barmedman Literary Institute, making application for the annual subsidy. An amount of subsidy equal to…
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ELECTRICITY CONSUMERS are reminded that a discount of 2d per unit for lighting and 3d per unit for power will be allowed on all current…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ULTIMATUM To Parkes Council
The Department of Labor and Industry has informed Parkes Council that if additional water works are commenced the emergency relief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Works In Jemalong Shire Several Contracts Authorised
The report of the Engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, to last Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council stressed the need of work on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weddin Shire District Matters Dealt With Saturday's Meeting
Saturday's meeting of the Weddin Shire Council was attended by Crs. Pereira (president), Butler, O'Meally and Napier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£16,000 for Council Cambers
Casino Municipal Council has decided to raise a loan of £16,000 for building new council clianbers and a public hall. The Mayor stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mechanical Hare Racing Deputation to Council Clergy Attend and Protest
At Friday's meeting of die Bland Shire Council, a deputation consisting of Messrs G. Murray and W. Anderson (representing the West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Council Fail Again in Three Noxious Weeds Prosecutions. P.m. Bromhead Gives Defendants the Benefit of the Doubt Prosecution Strongly Denounced by Messrs. Phillips and Dun. Applications for Costs Refused, As Magistrate Holds Prosecutions in the Public Interest
For the second time within the space of a few weeks the Waugoola Shire Council authorities have had the…
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