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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 24 of 35

Alsatian Dogs Now Declared Noxious In Bland Shire Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, by five votes to one, decided to declare alsatlan dogs and thrir crosses, noxious…

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Kikoira Rubbish Tip Council Appointed Trustees

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 6

Bland Shire Council, West Wyalongt has been informed by the Minister for Lands (Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw), that 20 acres of land have…

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Agricultural Bureau Sub-district Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Sub-District Council was held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday night last. Present: Messrs. J. T. Hawick…

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Council Decides

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 5

The town clerk informed the Bathurst municipal council that, under the Industrial Court ruling regarding officers' salaries and relief moneys,…

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Bowling Club for West Wyalong Shire President's View

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 4

Dealing with the proposal for a bowling green at West Wyalong, following a deputation to Bland Shire Council asking for assistance in…

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Council's Position Reief Worker's Claim

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 7

A relief worker has appealed to the Bulli Shire Council for Compensation. He explained that he was injured…

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£18,500 Programme To be Submitted to Government As Relief Work Schemes £9000 for Swimming Pool Proposals of Forbes Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 1

A COMPREHENSIVE programme of works, to take the place of the emergency relief scheme, and for which Government grants are to be asked, was submitted to last Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council by Engineer T. N…

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Delegates Decide Support Labour Council (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 1

A conference of 44 delegates, representing more than 29 industrial unions on the South Coast, carried a resolution, wholeheartedly affirming…

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Big Plans Ahead Riverina Cricket Council Annual Meeting Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Riveriina Cricket Council will be held at Narandera next Saturday night, when delegates will attend from most of…

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MUNICIPOLITICS Balances of Council Undertakings Abolition of State Parliaments Minor Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 3

Those in attendance at last Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council were Aldermen Ford (Mayor), Thomson, Dunn, Baggott,…

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Lachlan Electorate Council Enthusiastic Meeting at Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1936 · page 6

On Sunday, 27th September, delegates from various branches assembled in the Royal Hall, with the object of reforming the Lachlan Electorate…

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Win for Waugoola Shire Council Councils at Law Over Weed Eradication

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 7

Holding that the notice given was “not sound” His Honor Judge Coyle, in the Young District Court on Tuesday,…

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Forty Hour Week Decided on by Sydney Council. Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 6

The Sydney County Council to-day decided by three votes to two on the immediate introduction of a forty hour week…

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"Unemployed Own Cars" Alderman's Statement Fear of Slum Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 3

The Goulburn City Council, fearing that a Slum area is developing, has given the unemployed ca[?] on Govarnor's Hill 12 months in…

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King's Photograph Purchased by Broken Hill Council SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

A message from Broken Hill states that the Workers' Industrial Union carried a resolution which stated that members viewed with disgust the…

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40 Hours Week Foe 2,700 EMPLOYEES County Council [?] (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

The Sydney County Council today by three votes to two, decided on the immediate introduction of a forty-hours week for 2,700…

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Riverina Cricket Council Mr. C. R. Matterson re-elected President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Riverina Cricket Council was held at Narandera on Saturday night. The Chair was occupied by the President…

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Lachlan Electorate A.L.P. Electorate Council Re-formed at Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 4

On Sunday, 27th September, delegates from various branches assembled in the Royal Hall, with the object of reforming the Lachlan…

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Municipal Matters

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

The most important municipal movement at present is the proposed big works undertaking, comprising drainage, kerbing and guttering, pedestrian…

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Municipal Matters Monday Night’s Meeting Was Brief

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 12

Only absentee from Monday night’s Council meeting was the Mayor (Ald. M. W. Whitby), his chair at the head of the table being…

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