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

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Lachlan Shire Council President's Special Minutes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 1

At last meeting of the Shire Council, the following was read:-- "Re instalaton of Sanitary Pan Service at Lake Cargelligo-- I have to…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from another page) REPORTS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 5

The shire clerk's report showed the various balances as follows:-- Lake Cargelligo water supply, cr. £ 409132; Lake Cargelligo urban…

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Weddin Shire Last Monthly Meeting District Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

The following mutters of district interest were dealt with at the recent meeting of the Weddin Shire Council: The correspondence included the…

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Tractor Trouble Shire Engineer's Report £50 Damage in Eight Weeks

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

When Engineer Booth's report was read at the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council held in the Council Chambers on…

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Bulk Electricity Departmental Engineer at Forbes Council to Investigate

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

The matter of the bulk supply of electricity along the Lachlan Valley was the subject of a visit from Mr. W. J. McCallion,…

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F. & S. ASSOCIATION Wheogo District Council Meeting PINNACLE

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

The Wheogo District Council of the F. & S. Association held its annual meeting In the Grenfell P. and A. Hall last Saturday afternoon…

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League's Concern Council Supports Main Road Proposal "Broader Outlook Needed"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

Among the correspondence submitted by Shine Clerk Ogden to the monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, conducted in…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last Issue) Engineer's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 6

It was resolved to erect the windmill and pump at Fifield, tenders to be called for the supply and delivery of all necessary equipment and plant,…

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Cowra Municipal Council Dealt with at Monday Night’s Council. Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8

All the aldermen were present at Monday night’s Council meeting, officers in attendance being Messrs H…

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Noxious Weeds Jemalong Shire Prosecutions Pleas of Guilty

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

Jemalong Shire Council brought three prosecutions against district landholders for failing to destroy star thistles on their…

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Organising Labour Council in Young Electorate. Annual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Young Electorate Labour Council was held at Bendick Murrell last Sunday. Every branch in…

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Farmers and Settlers Tullibigeal District Council Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 5

There was an interesting gathering of delegates at the aunual meeting of the Tullibigeal District Council meeting on 18/3/37 at which the…

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Bathurst Council's Unique Decision Instant Dismissal for S.P. Bookies in Council's Employ

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

In future, any employee of the Bathurst Municipal Council, if convicted of S.P. betting, or if Council is satisfied he is making an S.P…

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Municipal Rates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

Rate notices for the 1937 assessments are now in the hands of ratepayers, and, judging from what we hear, there seems to be a good deal…

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Shire Assessments (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

Sir,—Up to the present, together with many of my fellow citizens, I have had a high regard for the benefits of Local Government as…

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Shire Road Work (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

Sir,—Please grant me space in your paper to say how pleased the general public was to see the road contractors at work doing up the…

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Municipal Rates Reliable Information Respecting Same

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2

In last issue we briefly referred to the above subject and asked rate payers to refrain from jumping to conclusions, till they had an…

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Mayor Hurt When Car Engine Explodes Foul Play Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 5

Mr. G. Jacobs, Mayor of Kirksville (Missouri) was critically injured when the engine of his motor car exploded…

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Municipal Mems. £1010- for Ambulance--Bulk Electricity Supply --Ald. Thomson's Appreciation.--Contract for £6615 accepted--Head Gardener--Subsidised works to start April 5

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

The following items are culled from last meeting of Forbes Municipal Council, which was very brief. The Department of Works and…

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Municipal Matters Fortnightly Meeting of Cowra Aldermen

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 2

Presided over by Aid. M. W. Whitby (Mayor), the fortnightly meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council was held on Monday…

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