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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 2 of 39

Municipal Matters First Meeting of New Year

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 1

With the exception of Aid. J. K. Richards, every alderman answered the roll-call at Monday night’s Council meeting-the…

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Shire Estimates For Present Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Mr. S. M. Smith (Shire Clerk) has informed Bland Shire Council that the estimates for the General Rate for the Shire are as follows: The…

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Votes for 1937 Report Submitted By Shire Clerk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

In a report to Bland Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) stated that the votes for 1937 would be as hereunder:—…

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Forced Sale Of Ungarie Block To Pay Shire Rates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

Considerable interest is being displayed at Ungarie in regard to the decision of Bland Shire Council to sell a block of land in the business…

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Shire Sheep Dip At the Saleyards Further Information Needed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

Bland Shire Council before arriving [?] any definite decision in regard to the suggestion for the construction of a sheep dip…

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Explosion Aftermath Coota Council to Pay £240

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

The aftermath of the explosion of the Cootamundra Council's compressed air cylinder in Wallendoon street last year, is a settlement that the…

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No Exceptions Council Will Prosecute Alsatian Owners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

An eleventh hour appeal on the part of a Lambil Street business man to save as Alsatian dog, kept as a watchdog, failed to move Wade Shire…

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Council Criticised by Mr. G. W. MURRAY At Progress Association Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Dealing with the necessity for attention to portion of Railway Road, West Wyalong, Mr. G. W. Murray, criticised the alleged…

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£1000 COMPENSATION For Transfer of P.W.P.'s to P.P. Board Accepted by Goobang Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

Goobang Shire Council, Parkes, had a further communication before yesterday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board in regard to the…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting, of the above was held on Saturday morning last, there being present Cr. G. H. Pereira (President), Crs. Goonan,…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Friday, 8th January. Present, Crs P. J. Mooney (President in the chair),…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

I have the honor to report as fol­lows:—1:—Receipts: Amounts totalling the following amounts were received…

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Miscellaneous Burning-off Permits. "A Farce," Asserts Councillor. Time Clause Deleted Prom Shire Regulations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 1

Caustic comments on what he term­ed the "farcical" and red-tape" regu­lations governing the granting by Waugoola Shire Council of burning off…

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Municipal Baths Gala Night To-night!

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 2

"You've been in the garden a long time this morning, Mr. Bole." "I have; since 7 o'clock." "My goodness! I'de never think…

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Sewerage for Temora Scheme to Cost £49,300 Adopted by Council One Alderman Resigns

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 4

The Temora Municipal Council at a special meeting on Thursday night decided to adopt a sewerage scheme for the town, at an estimated cost…

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New Plant Shire Council Decision Tenders Called for Power Unit Road Signs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 3

The suggested purchase of a second power-driven road-making plant, which, has been the subject of considerable…

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Bulk Electricity Shire Council to Move Long Range Policy Advocated Need for Co-operation

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

The matter of the supply of bulk electricity to the districts in the Lachlan Valley was again discussed at the Jemalong Shire Council…

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Forbes Municipal Estimates for 1937 Still Under Consideration by Council Town Clerk's Comprehensive Report Amendments Made

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 1

THE Forbes Municipal Council's estimates of revenue and expenditure on the various funds for 1937 were submitted to last Thursday night's meeting of the Council by the Town Clerk, Mr. Dempsey, together with a comprehensive report on the…

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Shire Shorts Bridges, Roads and Noxious Weeds Loan Approved

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 6

A heavy batch of correspondence was received for consideration by the councillors of Jemalong shire Council at the meeting…

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Bulk Electricity Jemalong Shire Acts To Wait oh Minister

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5

Following hard upon the Government's announced intention to expend over twelve million pounds on the electrification of the State,…

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