New Plant for Bland Shire
Following on the recommendation of a special sub-committee comprising Crs. R. Penfold and A. A. Wallace and the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
684 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 35
Cr. Bland Knew Complaint to Council
When an anonymous letter was received at the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, complaining of the insanitary state of certain premises in…
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The above Council met on Tuesday evening, following attending:— Ald. Thompson (Mayor), Halls, Buttonshaw, Bradley, Simpson, Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baths Council's Attitude in Regard to Carnivals
At Tuesday night's Council meeting a letter was received from the Grenfell Amateur Swimming Club, seeking permission to hold a carnival at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skeleton Weed Prosecution Boree Shire Proceeds Against Grazier. Defendant Convicted and Fined
A case which will be read with considerable interest by landowners of this district and elsewhere was heard at the Canowindra Police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sewerage & Baths Survey Authorised By Shire Council Cr. Holland Explains Survey Completed in Five Weeks
Cr. A. T. Holland, President of Bland Shire Council, who has been taking a most active part in the Water Supply, Sewerage and Baths schemes for West Wyalong, advanced a further step in his fight for the introduction of the sewerage and baths schemes to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weddin Shire District Matters Mentioned Saturday's Meeting
At last Saturday's meeting of the Weddin Shire Council, held at Grenfell, a number of matters of district interest to our readers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skeleton Weed Its Presence in Weddin Shire Action Taken
The steps that are being taken within Weddin Shire to deal with the menace threatened by the dreaded skeleton weed were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Protest By Forbes Soldiers Against Council Appointment
Another protest by the Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League against the employment by the Municipal Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Protest By Parkes Council Against New Insurance Rates Forbes Mentioned
When the Forbes municipality was recently reclassified by the Insurance Underwriters' Association for fire risks, and the rates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safe Investment for Municipal Council
We understand the amount to be met by the Municipal Council each year towards the expense of the yards is £100, and as the first sale will net somewhere in the vicinity of £30 there is not much doubt that the yards will be a paying concern for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Electorate Council of U.c.p. Meeting at Grenfell Wednesday Poor Attendance
The delegates of the Young Electorate Council of the Country Party met at the Parish Hall on Wednesday. Although the attendance was rather poor, the meeting was graced by three distinguished visitors in the persons of Hon. H.V…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Sale Yards Opening Sole Draws a Tremendous Crowd. 500 at the Official Ceremony. Yards Very Favorably Commented On. Practically All Lines Cleared
The opening of the Grenfell Municipal Yards on Friday last drew a tremendous crowd—a crowd not comprised only of sheepmen, agents and buyers, but representative of practically every section of the town and residents who turned up in great force…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held last Friday week. Present, Crs. M. J. B. Mooney (President). Chanter, Crouch, Costello,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Exchange R. O. J. Hope and Lachlan Shire Council. Agreement Reached Subject to Certain Conditions
It is a long time since the first movement towards a public road to link up Forbes road at Moonbi with the Marsden road at a point not far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Watering Plages Question of Compensation Condobolin P.P. Board asks Lachlan Shire Council to Waive Claim for Compensation. Lachlan Shire Council Replies With an Offer to Accept £400 Payable in Four, Annual Instalments of £100
We have often mentioned the subject of public watering places and noted that, under the new P.P. Act, the administration of same passed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road-stock Route. Circle Y to 9-Mile Advanced Another Stage Lachlan Shire Council Consents Under Specified Conditions
The above very old and contentious 'road-route,' or whatever it may be designated is at last reaching finality on the point of the right of travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor’s Minute
The aldermen had a typed minute before them from the Mayor, which read, “As the number of applications for Sewerage plans are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Matters Discussed by Cowra Council
Because of his absence in Sydney, Ald. S. E. Tucker was granted leave of absence from Monday night‘s Council meeting. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Shire Prosecutions Noxious Weeds a Defended Suit Case Unconcluded
Jemalong Shire Council brought two more prosecutions against district landholders at the local Police Court on…
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