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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

766 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 39

Relief Work Duty of Government Shire's Attitude

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

The Shires annual conference, by an overwhelming majority, adopted a motion submited by the Macintyre and Warrah Shire Councils,…

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Junior Farmers' Club Meeting of Advisory Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, a meeting of the Advisory Council of the West Wyalong Junior Farmers' Club will be held at…

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Big Round up of Straying Goats Shire Employee Acts Owners Indignant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

"Get along little doggie—get along," are the words of a popular American "roundlup" song, bet with several Bland Shire Council…

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District Council Meeting on Thursday Next At West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

A meeting of delegates to the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will be held at West Wyalong on Thursday next…

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Sydney Municipal Library

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 6

The Sydney municipal librarian (Mr. bertie) said that for the current year the library had 54,140 borrowers. Figures for the May issue…

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Noxious Weeds Further Shire Prosecution Bedgerabong Farmer Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

Norman Robert Hodges, a Bedgerabong farmer, was proceeded against at the local police court last Tuesday by Jemalong Shire…

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District Council Meeting To-day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

A meeting of delegates to the West Wyalong District Council of the Farmers & Settlers' Association, was held in the Memorial Hall, West…

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Impersonation Alleged at Melbourne City Council Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

It is alleged that there were four cases of impersonation at the Victoria Ward by-election of the City Council on Saturday, but only in one case…

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Closer Settlement Prompt Action Urged By Tullibigeal District Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Tullibigeal District Council considered resolutions from branches affiliated with the Council, for discussion at…

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Forbes Aerodrome At Yellow Waterhole Council's Application to P.P. Board Approved

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

At yesterday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board a letter was to hand from the local Municipal Council, stating for some time it had been…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

Contract 1937/4: A. M. Smith. Good progress is being maintained with the consruction of these concrete culverts…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Weddin Shire Council was held on Saturday…

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Threat Against Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

A threat of legal proceedings to obtain compensation on a building damaged by water seepage from a gutter has been made by Mr. J. J…

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Mr. Spooner and Shire Roads (To The Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 5

Sir,--The public loan account of Australia is now some £1,260,000,000 Taxpayers are already taxed to the extent of £1,000,000 per week to…

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Forbes Aerodrome. at Yellow Waterhole. Council's Application to P.p. Board Approved

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

At last meeting of Forbes P.P. Board a letter was to hand from the Forbes Municipal Council, stating for some time it had been desirous…

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Presidential Minute to Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 4

Cr. A. T. B. Holland (Shire President) submitted the following presidential minuits to [?] Shire Coun[?] on Friday last:—…

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All in Credit Shire Council Funds

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

Shire Clerk V. M. Ogden, in his financial statement presented to the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council last Friday,…

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Aerodrome Site Confirmation of Grant Shire and Municipality Confer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

Further reference to the Forbes Aerodrome site at the Yellow Water Hole and the arrangements being made with the Public Works…

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From All Parts of Shire Letters Received by Council All Matters Receiving Consideration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 6

Letters from all parts of Bland Shire Council, containing requests, congratulations, etc., were tabled at the meeting of Bland Shire Council, which was held in the Shire Chambers, West Wyalong, on…

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Shire Tenders Road Works and Clearing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 6

There were a number of tenders for roadworks submitted to Friday's meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, and in most cases…

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