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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 30 of 39

Lachlan Shire (Continued from last issue) REPORTS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

The Shire Clerk's report disclosed the state of funds as at the 8th October, 1937, as follows:--Lake Cargelligo water supply local fund, cr…

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Technical Education. Advisory Council. First Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 6

The first meeting of the newly-formed technical education advisory committee was held in the Parkes Council Chambers on Friday night…

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District Matters Before Shire Council Various Requests Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 6

The following district matters were dealt with at the monthly meeting of Lachlan Shire Council: — The Secretary, Wamboyne F. and…

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Council Approves Building Applications

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 5

At the last meeting of Lachlan Shire Council it was agreed that application for the erection of a motor garage fronting Canada street. Lake…

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Shire Saleyards for Lake Cargelligo Further Action Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 5

The proposal for the establishment of Shire saleyards at Lake Cargelligo, is causing Lake Cargelligo stock and property…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 5

Council held an ordinary meeting last Monday night, there being present Ald. Condon (Mayor), Fay, Bright, Whiley and Brewer. Apologies…

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Shire Matters Statements That Lake Car-gelligo Is Badly Treated

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 3

At last meeting of the council, when there was a matter concerning Lake Cargelligo under consideration, Cr. Elwin was warm in his remarks…

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Water Filtration Also Other Works Under Consideration of Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 2

On the occasion of the recent visit of the Hon. E. S. Spooner, council, by deputation, put forward many proposals for work with a view of…

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Council's Action Not Out of Order.. Grenfell Sewerage Scheme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council Alderman Shoemark asked how the Council stood over the sewerage question…

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Municipal Revenue Should Come from Income Tax

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 4

Mr. H. H. Treatt, town clerk of Bombala, speaking at the conference of the Association of Local Government Clerks said that the main…

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State of Funds Lachlan Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 6

The report submitted to Lalhlan Shire Council by the Shire Clerk (Mr. P. J. Dunphy) showed the state of the various funds to be: Lake…

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SupremeCourt Decision Against Council in Appeal Against Conviction Following Noxious Weeds Prosecution Shire Engineer Ordered to Pay Costs of Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 2

An important decision as far as Shire Councils and noxious weeds prosecutions are concerned, was given in the Supreme Court, Sydney, by Mr Justice Owen, when his Honor set aside the conviction imposed on Mrs. Susannah Mclnnes by Mr. F. Grugeon,…

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Farmers and Settlers Tullibigeal District Council Many Matters Dealt With

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 7

There was a very good representation of branches at the Tullibigeal District Council on the 15th, of this month, when after the usual…

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County Council What Mr. Elliott Omitted Mr. W. B. Brady's Charge "A Gift to Master Butchers"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 1

For some time past Mr. W. B. Brady, of Goolagong, who is a very enthusiastic member of Forbes Development…

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Shire and Municipal Elections Two Ridings to Be Contested

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 2

There will be contests this year in two Ridings of the Shire if present intentions are carried out. In "A" Riding there will definitely be a…

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Tullibigeal District Council Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 1

There was a very representation of branches of the Tullibigeal District Council on the 15th inst, when, after the usual preliminaries were…

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N.s.w. Council of Agricultural Associations

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

The harvest season is with us again, and if experience is a guide the first thought for security should he. directed to the conservation of…

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Council Crumbs From Thursday's Municipal Meeting Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 2

Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council was attended by Aldermen Ford (Mayor), Dunn, Grimshaw, Meagher, Flannery and…

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Shire Elections Nominations Received Two Councillors Re-elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 1

Although it was stated in West Wyalong earlier in the year that there would be several candidates for election to the…

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Roads Under Repair Question of Side Tracks Complaint Against Jemalong Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 1

Stating that he did not wish to be accused of a carping attitude to other Local Government bodies, Ald. W. J. Thomson, who recently…

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