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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 35 of 39

GRENFELL Pickings of the Week From Exchanges Final Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 3

At the final meeting of the outgoing Grenfell Municipal Council last week, an agreement with the Government for the necessary arrangements…

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Land Purchase By Parkes Council Cash Transaction

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 4

Recently Parkes Council decided to purchase properties adjoining Cooke Park with a view to an extension of that area, and,…

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Lachlan Shire Elections to the Electors of "B" Riding Ladies and Gentlemen,--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 2

I am again a candidate for the forthcoming Lachlan Shire Elections, to be held on the 4th December next I wish to state that I have been a…

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Lachlan Shire Elections to the Electors of ' "B" Riding Ladies and Gentlemen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 2

Having again been requested by a number of ratepayers and electors of "B" Riding to become a candidate for the General Shire Election to be…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Situation. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 2

Sir,— Much misconception exists about the absence of opposition to the retiring aldermen, who were declared elected unopposed for the…

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The Bland Shire Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

On December 4th, the triennial shire races will be held, and alhaugh the events have been narrow[?] down to two, instead of the usual…

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Filtration Plant For Forbes Municipal Council Tenders Reported Upon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

Messrs. Haskins and Davey and A. Gordon Gutteridge, consulting engineers to Forbes Municipal Council in connection with the…

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Municipal Meeting Last Of Old Council Shortest on Record

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

The last regular meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, as at present constituted, held on Thursday evening, was the shortest on record, apart from the business…

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Senator Ashley Given Wonderful Service Mayor Chandler's Praise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

Many tributes were paid Senator Alderman W. P. Ashley, who attended ed the last meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Council before taking up…

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Shire Elections on Saturday Next Return Ballot Papers Early

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

Persons entitled to vole in connection. with the Bland Shire Council cil elections, to be held on Saturday next, 4th December, are reminded…

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Demand for Rates Council Unaware of Man's Death Clai Magainst Executors Fails

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 5

Although Isaac Moore died on June 14 1932, the Banlistown Municipal cipal Council was not aware of it and continued to demand the payment…

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Outstanding Municipal Rates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

In a statement of outstanding rates presented to lost Thursday night's meeting of the finance committee of Forbes Municipal Council by the Town…

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Lachlan Electorate Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 6

A well attended meeting of the above council was held at Lake Cargelligo on 28th November. Delegates were present from Wyalong,…

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Municipal Matters. Splendid Record by the Old Council. Imperative Needs of the Near Future

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 4

Holding the position of Mayor enables me to write correctly on the many phases of recent municipal work in Condobolin. With the…

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Lachlan Shire Elections to the Electors of "B" Riding Ladies and Gentlemen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 6

Having again been requested by a number of ratepayers and electors of "B" Riding to become a candidate for the General Shire Election to be…

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Municipal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 7

Intense interest is being taken locally in the municipal elections, and there is considerable speculation as to the result. Most of the candidates…

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Must Obey Act Shire Council Decides

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 6

Lachlan Shire Council has decided to take proceedings against parsons in the Shire area for breaches of the Cattle Slaughtering, Diseased…

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Drastic Action by Shire Council Regarding Water Accounts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 6

When the Shire Clerk (Mr. P. J. [?]unphy) informed Lachlan Shire Council that a considerable number of excess water and meter rent…

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Valuations Adopted for Respective Ridings Lachlan Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Lachlan Shire Council it was decided that the valuations for the respective Ridings for the year 1938 be…

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Engineer's Report Lachlan Shire Council District Road Works

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 6

Included in the report submitted to Lachlan Shire Council by the Shire Engineer (Mr. F. W. Rigg) were the following district items: —…

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