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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 30 of 35

Council's Progressive Policy Praised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 1

MR. GREG. McGIRR, one of Forbes' largest ratepayers, who has shown commendable spirit on more than one occasion in bringing his properties in the town up-to-date, has written a letter in appreciation of the enterprising works policy decided…

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Caragabal Weir Shire's Power to Contribute Question Raised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 1

In connection with the proposal that the Forbes P.P. Board, the Weddin Shire Council and the people of Cara[?]abal should…

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Ungarie Works Request to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, West Wyalong, a letter was tabled from Mr A. W. Stidwiill, Secretary Farmers and Settlers'…

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Wool Values Continental and York-Shire Effects Improved Turnover

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 3

The Increased Influence of Continental Inquiry on the wool market is definitely indicated by the position of prices. Whilst the…

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Water Supply Wanted for Quandialla Request to Weddin Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 6

Weddin Shire Council had before it, at its monthly meeting at Grenfell last Saturday, a request from the Quandialla Progress…

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Shire Council Tribute

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 2

The passing of Councillor George Robert McLellan, of Jumble Plains, Tullamore, has removed from our midst a well known and highly respected…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Friday, 13th November. Present, Crs. M. J. B. Mooney (President, in…

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To the Eectors of "A" Riding, Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 2

I, the undersigned Ronald George McLellan, beg to notify the Electors of "A" Riding of the Lachlan Shire thai I have been nominated as a…

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Banned Play. Production at Collingwood Prevented. Police Prevent Mayor Entering Hall

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 1

More than 2000 people who went to the Collingwood Hall, Melbourne, on Wednesday night to see the performance of the anti-Fascist play…

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Alsatians. Council Declares Them Noxious. "Between Cleft Stick."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 3

Its hand forced by the impending action of the Abercrombie and Turon Shire Councils, the Bathurst Council at its last meeting, after a very strong…

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Mr. Pfeiffer Replies the Mayor's Minute and the Clerk's "Report." (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 2

Sir,—I reluctantly crave space for a reply to the Mayor's Minute as produced and discussed at last Council meeting. While I have the…

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That “Reflection” onCowra Council Major Reid Tells Minister

Cowra Free Press · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last week, Major Reid told the Minister for Works, in a strongly-worded speech, how Cowra Council.did not…

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P.W.P.'s Letter to Weddin Shire Departmental Enquiry

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 1

The recurring question of public watering places and their transfer to P.P. Boards was again before the Weddin Shire Council at its…

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Extraordinary Vacancy Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 5

At the request of a number of Ratepayers of "A" Riding of the Lachlan Shire, I have decided to contest the election for a Councillor rendered…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue) CORRESPONDENCE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 5

R. J. Carson, builder, Tottenham, stating that by accident his car ran into and damaged two posts in the street. He is willing to replace them…

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Shire Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 5

To the Electors of A Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen,-- At the request of a large number of ratepayers of "A" Riding, I have…

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Shire of Lachlan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 3

Area, 5,883 square miles, 3,677,440 ac Population, 8,160. Total U.C. Value, £2,329,626. Number of Assessments, 1932…

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To the Eectors of "A" Riding, Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 5

I, the undersigned Ronald George McLellan, beg to notify the Electors of "A" Riding of the Lachlan Shire that I have been nominated as a…

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P.W.P. 'S. Board And Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 4

An interesting conference regarding public watering places took place at Parkes on Saturday between representatives of the…

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Extraordinary Vacancy Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 November 1936 · page 5

At the request of a number of Ratepayers of "A" Riding of the Lachlan Shire, I have decided to contest the election for a Councillor rendered…

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