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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 12 of 35

Lachlan Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lacblan Shire Council, the following district matters were discussed:— A letter was received from Mr.D…

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48 SUMMONSES Shire Council Moves "Another Batch to be Prepared"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

The Jemalong Shire Council is carrying out its expressed intention to make every landholder honor his obligations in regard to…

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Many Letters Received by Council From all Parts of Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

An unusually large number of letters were received and dealt with at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council and despite the…

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Grant of £2750 For Jemalong Works Government's Offer Shire Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Grants totalling £2750 have been offered to the Jemalong Shire Council following the recent visit to Forbes of Actine…

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FINED£100 Shire President Failed to Supply Tax Returns ALBUJIY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

At Dayadale Police Court, Gordon Duncan, a farmer, who is president of Coreen Shire Council, was fine £100 on a charge or having failed io…

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Complaints to Council From Progress Committee Amicable Arrangements Proceeding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Progree Association an unsigned letter was tabled, in which it was suggested that a local property owner was…

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For Baths And Filtration Plant Govt's. Offer Of £12,750 In Grants To Forbes Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

To enable the Forbes Municipal Council to erect and equip a filtration plant, establish concrete baths, resume North…

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Lachlan Shire Council Appeal Court

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 5

NOTICE is hereby given that a Court for the purpose of hearing objections lodged against the valuations of the above Shire for the year 1936…

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Shire Employees' Picnic 400 in Attendance At Inaugural Function Splendid Spirit Prevailing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

The local branch of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union held their first picnic on tne West Wyalong Showground on Monday last,…

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Girues Quoted Cr. Holland Outlines Sewerage Proposal Scheme Estimated to Cost £37,870 Couhdl to Pay £20,680, Govt Grant £16,690 Conditiphs Best Offered, to Any Country Shire Matter Deferred Pending Further Consultations Between Cr. Holland and Mr. Spooner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

Cr. A. T. B. Holland, President of Bland Shire Council, at the last meeting of the Council submitted the much awaited report hi connection, with the sewerage scheme for West Wyalong and at the completion of the report, Cr Holland was warmly…

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General News Horse Sale. Grenfell Municipal Yards

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1936 · page 2

On Thursday next, 21st May, at 2 p.m. sharp, James Berman and Son and Stein and McKillop will offer in Grenfell Municipal…

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Four Questions People to Decide Co-operation is Sought But Shire Council Declines

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Bland Shire Council has had an interesting proposal outlined to it by Mr. John A. Gaffney, Secretary of the Australian…

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Weddin Shire District Matters Dealt With

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Weddin Shire Council the following matters of district interest were dealt with:…

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"Deplorable Condition" Roads at Gubatta Bland Shire Will Help

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Following on a complaint from the Wheatgrowers' Union, Gubatta, that the road running along the railway line in that locality was in a…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report On Road Proposals Danger Signs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

Works being carried out throughout the shire were mentioned in the report submitted by Engineer A. J. Booth at the monthly…

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Forbes Led State Mayor's Claim for Diphtheria Campaign 11 Cases in April

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

That Forbes had led the whole State with its diphtheria immunisation campaign, and had much better records of success than…

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Boree's Weeds Council's Extravagant Claim Attempted Facetiousness?

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Some time ago the Forbes P.P. Board, after repeated attempts to get the Boree Shire to deal with the noxious weeds within its…

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AERODROME On Forbes Racecourse Ald. Baggott's Plan Shunned by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

That, in the event of the Forbes Jockey Club disbanding, efforts should be made to have the present, racecourse, and the Crown…

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Fire Insurance Protest Against Rate Increase Council's Threat May Transfer Policies

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

The Forbes Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with the Development League in protesting to the Fire Underwriters'…

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Into Solemn Farce the Loan Council Mr. Oqilvie's Comment (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie) declares that meetings of the Loan Council have developed into a solemn farce, because the amount…

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