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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 28 of 35

Shire of Lachlan Assistant Engineer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 5

Applications are invited and will be received up till 12 noon, SATURDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, 1936 for the position of Assistant Engineer, Salary…

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King's Photo Hung in Shire Chambers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 3

The shire chambers has many fine and interesting photos, the latest addition being that of His Majesty King Edward, and it was fitting that this…

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Farewell Kevin Smith Presentation at Shire Chambers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 8

It is seldom one gets the opportunity of witnessing such sincere regret at losing one of their fellows and at the same time genuine pleasure at his…

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Discourtesy to Cowra Council Major Reid M.L.A. Asks Questions

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 5

Complaining that discourtesy had been shown himself and the Cowra Municipal Council by the Department of Local…

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Show Dates Allotment by S.W. Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 1

A conference of delegates to the Council of the South-Western Show Associations was held at Young on Tuesday…

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Kelly's Springs P.W.P. Proposed Partial Revocation Weddin Shire's Application

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 3

A communication from the Department of Agriculture to yesterday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board stated that Weddin Shire…

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40 Hours County Council's Appeal Against Commissioner's Decision (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 1

An appeal to the Industrial Commission has been lodged by the Sydney County Council with the Industrial Registrar, against the refusal last week…

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Municipal Election The Extraordinary Vacancy Only Two Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 4

The extraordinary election in the local Municipal Council to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. W. Baggott will…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. G. H. Pereira (President), W. E. Butler, J. O'Meally…

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Cross-Bred Alsatians Declared Noxious Within Waugoola Shire. Cowra Municipal Council Asked to Follow Shire’s Steps

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 1

After theyy had decided to declare cross-bred Alsatians noxious within the Shire area, Councillors of Waugoola Shire…

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Waugoola Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 8

With no appointment to the vacancy in Council [?] by the resignation of Cr. [?] Hinton, and with Cr. F. C. [?] still on a…

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Doing up Shire Roads Waugoola Shire Engineer's Comprehensive Report. a comprehensive report on

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 8

A comprehensive report on work that Is being carried out within the Waugoola Shire’s area, was submitted by their engineer…

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Relief Work in Waugoola Shire. on the Decline

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 2

The gradual decline in the provision of employement under the relief work scheme was evident in Waugoola Shire,…

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Auditor's Report Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 3

The report submitted by the Auditor (Mr. J. F. Selbie) to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, stated that the whole of Council's…

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Jemalong Shire Letters to Council Various Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 2

In addition to the matters referred to elsewhere, the following correspondence was dealt with at the meeting of Jemalong Shire…

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High House Rents No Action Taken By Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 1

A letter from Auburn Municipal Council was received at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, asking that Council co-operate in a…

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Salaries of Shire Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 3

Correspondence was before Friday's meeting or Jemalong Shire Council in regard to the amended award in connection with the salaries of shire…

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Straying Stock Council to Prosecute

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 1

Following a discussion at Bland Shire Conncil meeting, Mr. S. M. Smith (Shire Clerk) and an officer of the Council, was appointed to lay…

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Telephone Charges Reduction of Rents and Calls Shire Action

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 1

In view of the surplus which it has been shown has Resulted from the Postal and Telegraphic Department during the past year,…

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Shire Rates Collection of Arrears Summonses to be Issued

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 5

Jemalong Shire Council had before it on Friday the report of its clerk, Mr. Ogden, respecting rates (current and arrears)…

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