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

Council & local affairs, 1938

718 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 36

HON. E. S. SPOONER Bland Shire Council Interview Regarding Sewerage Installations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 3

To show the ratepayers of West Wyalong and Barmedman who Will be called upon to connect the sewerage to their homes,…

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Owner's Finance Sewerage Scheme Installation Council has no Jurisdiction Repudiation Suggestion Deplored

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 3

Bland Shire Council has no jurisdiction respecting the source of a property owners' finance, in connection with the installation…

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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday, the 13th inst. Present, Councilors P. J. Mooney (President) J. C. Chanter, J. P…

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Residential Districts Created by Forbes Municipal Council Three Areas to be Proclaimed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 2

After having considered the question for more than six months, Forbes Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Thursday night,…

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Five Guarantors Wanted Position of Bowling Club Council Requires £500 Guarantee If Net Forthcoming Proposal May Be Abandoned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of the West Wyalong Bowlin Club unanimously decided that the Club be re-formed, and the proposal to enable a six rink green at West Wyalong. be proceeded with Although Mr. J…

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Municipal Council William Street, Railway Crossing Finance Show Ground Buildings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald H. C. Moulder) presided at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night which was also attended by Alderman. H. F…

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Lachlan Shire (Continued from last Issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 6

P. Mickan, holding that he was not sufficiently paid for the gravel taken from his property, that he should have been paid for 708 yards at 3d…

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New Fire Station Council's Request

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. Moulder) brought the matter of a new fire station to light at Monday night's council meeting. We should have a building in…

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School Children to Attend Council Meetings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 2

Mr. A. L. Jones, headmaster if the Public Schiol, wrote to he Municipal Council and requested that a class of senior pupils, in charge of a…

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Lying Statements. Council on City Press

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 5

The much talked of article which appeared in the 'Herald' on May 6, was the subject of discussion at Monday night's Council meeting. After…

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CORRESPONDENCE Of Departmental Nature To Forbes Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 1

Mr. H. O. Elliott, M.L.A. for Ashburnham, had a swag of Departmental correspondence before last night's meeting of Forbes…

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Water Supplies in Lachlan Shire Engineer to Visit District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

Lachlan Shire Council has been intornwd that the Minister to Public Works (Mr. Spooner) has approved of Mr. Roper,…

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Dusty Road Complaint to Waugoola Council Meeting Decisions GOOLAGONG. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 8

Mr. C. Heavener complained to Waugoola Shire Council on Saturday last of the dust nuisance on the road and stated that if about 20 chains were…

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Markets Solution at Last? The Bounty Outlook Effect of Agricultural Council Talks SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

Much as has been said of thedecisions, it is apparent that early developments will indicate ever more clearly the vital importance of the…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued form last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 3

Thomas Saville, butcher, Lake Cargelligo, applying for a cutting cart license. Granted, subject to certain parts of the application being put in…

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Saffron Thistle Declared Noxious Shire Protests Against Decision

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council a communication was received from the Department of Works and Local Government about…

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Figures Submitted Narraburra Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

The annual report of the Narraburra (Temora) Shire Council officials was the most comprehensive ever submitted to councillors…

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"Narrow Vision" Country Shire Council Wider Outlook Needed Mr. Spooner Outspoken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

Opining the annual conference of the Shires' Association in Sydney, the Minister for Works (Mr. Spooner) charged some of the…

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Is He Right? Weeds Control Erosion Shire Councillor's View

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Illabo Shire Council, Cr. H. H. Hanaon declared that the control—and not eradication—should be advocated for…

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Council Crumbs From Thursday Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 2

Apart from the correspondence appearing in our last issue, only formal business was transacted at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council held last…

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