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

Council & local affairs, 1936

684 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 35

Council Vacancy Filled

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 6

The vacancy on the office staff of the Forbes Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Mr. A. R. Hodges, who received another…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Friday, 17th inst. Present, Crs. M. J. B. Mooney (President in Chair) Crouch…

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Lachlan Shire Engineer's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

(1) Main and trunk roads have been maintained during the period since last meeting, and are now in good condition…

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Aldermen Criticised Advance Cowra Movement's President Hits Out

Cowra Free Press · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 8

Discussion at the Advance Cowra Movement on Thursday night centred around means of encouraging tourist traffic to…

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"Free Newspaper." Orange Council Will Not Support. Straight From the Shoulder

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 4

When an application from a free newspaper for a share of the Orange Council's printing and advertising appropriations was received at the…

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Employment in Bland Shire (To the Editor "Advocate')

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

Sir,—Allow me space in your paper to draw attention to the state of affairs in Bland Shire, when men are brought from other towns to work in…

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Advisory Council Of Agricultural Bureau Meeting in Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 5

The above meeting was held in the rimary Producers' Union Board toom, (Winchcombe, Carson's Buildng) by the courtesy of Mr. Dunlop…

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Lachlan Shire (Continued from last issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

F. P. McGee, West Wyalong, with reference to a certain ratepayer who is indebted to council and is applying for a stay order for the purpose of…

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Cowra Municipal Council Monday Night's Business

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 10

Though business at Monday night's Council meeting was apparently of only a light nature, several matters developed into…

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Mr. Mayor ? Questions Asked at Monday Night's Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

Mayor Whitby had some very pert-inert and varied questions put to him during question time at Monday night's meeting…

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Sewerage Scheme Submission of Report To Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

The Shire President (Cr. A. T. B. Holland), will submit a compresensive report to Bland Shire Coun[?] meeting to be held to-night…

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Shire Employees' Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

On Monday. 11th May. the Shire employees are bolding a buge picnic on the Show Ground and all children are cordially invited to attend…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

requested of the committee's recommendation to accept the tender of A. Daley for the sum of £289/10/. 3. Developmental Roads…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

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

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of May Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 6

With Cr. F. C. Rowlands away on holidays, all the other Councillors were present at Saturday Shire meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

dialla and secure a sketch of Quandialla yards. He had that sketch which was done by Mr. Geo. Thompson…

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Shire Tenders

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 8

At Saturday's Shire meeting, the lowest tender was accepted in each instance, except in No. 36/15, when W. J. Bryant's tender was accepted…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

A special meeting of above was held on Thursday night. Present: Ald. J. V. Thompson (Mayor), Jas. Bradley, W. H…

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Shire Works Dealt with in the Engineer's Report

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 7

The following report was dealt with at Saturday's meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council:— I have the honor to report as…

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Question Time at Shire Meeting Varied List Raised by Councillors

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 1

Though it was a comparatively short meeting, Councillors' questions, following the disposal of the routine business,…

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