Matters Municipal
Business of last meeting summarised: A Stone granted two weeks of absence due to him…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
684 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 35
£100,000 for Miners Compensation Privy Council Case
It is estimated that payment of at least £100,000 under the Workers' Compensation Act by various mining companies to miners will follow the…
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Aldermen at Young were incensed as letter after letter revealed broken promises on behalf of the Government at the last meeting of the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employment Plan Council's Responsibility Govt. Debate
Mr. Cahill: Can the Acting Premier say whether it is a fact that municipal councils have refused to accept the responsibility imposed on them by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Right Idea Beautifying Towns Council Support
The Wellington aldermen have hit upon an idea which could be followed with advantage by the Forbes Council and other local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Member's Reply To Council Charge Mr. Drummond's Visit Private Invitation to the Editor
Sir,--On my return to Forbes today after an absence of two weeks, my attention was drawn to a report in the "Advocate" of March 27, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Prosecutions Fail in Noxious Weeds Cases Objections [?] by Mr. Phillips Upheld
Due to points raised by Mr. Phillips three out of five prosecutions launched by the Waugoola Shire Council against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tin Hares Clergy Protest to Council West Wyalong Move
Young is not the only place where a battle is raging over the suggested introduction of greyhound racing. At West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baths Proposal £10,000 Plan Before Forbes Council To Be Discussed To-Night
THE eagerly awaited report on a concrete baths proposal for Forbes, which the Development League recently suggested should be prepared by Town Clerk Dempsey for consideration by the Municipal Council, has been finalised, and will be placed…
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Granted leave of absence from Monday night's Council meeting were Aldermen Tucker and Dawson. The Mayor (Ald. Whitby)…
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Mr. K. G. Anihoness, West Wyalong, writes:—"A communication from the Pastures Protection Board, Condobolin, with reference to the T.S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Absurd" Rushed Visit of Radio Inspectors Mayor's Complaint
When a letter from the senior radio inspector of the P.M.G's Department came before the last Council meeting, stating that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PUNCTILIOUS! The Mayor's Attitude To Visiting Tennis Players
Twenty six players from the Catholic Tennis Association of N.S.W. visited Forbes during the Easter holidays. The visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Room Needed Forbes Town Hall EXTENSIONS? Council Discussion
A statement that the main room at the Town Hall should be enlarged, and a hint that the matter should be seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goods Train Council Complaint Speeding Up Sought Deputation to Commissioner
That the delivery of perishables by goods train to Forbes was unnecessarily delayed was the contention of Aid. Grimshaw at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor's Attitude To Visiting Tennis Players No Complaints to the Editor
Sir,--In reporting the welcome tendered to the visiting tennis players by the St Laurence Club, "The Advocate" of April 14th made reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Attacked Rebuff to Group Xi. to the Editor
Sir,--I would be pleased if you would allow me space in your valuable paper to ventilate a grievance. I have called a meeting of the…
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The above Council met on Saturday, following attending:— Crs. Pereira, Napier, Butler and O'Malley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waugoola Shire Council Business of April Meeting
M[?] ratepayers wanted attention given to their roads [?] the winter sets in, Waugoola Shire Councillors were confronted with a bulky correspondence list at their April meeting on Saturday. The meeting day was a week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Golf Links Argument Shire Council to Be Re-presented at Land Board
The Waugoola Shire Councillors decided by a narrow majority that Cr. O’Neil should represent that body when the…
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