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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 26 of 36

Dangerous Shafts Necessary Action Taken By Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) [?]formed Bland Shire (Council, at the monthly meeting at West Wyalong in Friday. that he had made arrange…

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Save the Metal Shire Council Acts Following Engineer's Warning Suggested Relief Work Grant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) has informed Bland Shire Council that unless action is taken to protect metal on the old West…

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Letters to Bland Shire Council on Many Subjects Received at Monthly Meeting Long Sitting for Councillors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 4

Letters relative to many subjects were received at the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council, which was held in the Shire…

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Barnardo Park Discussion by Council But No Action Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 1

During the course of a discussion at the monthly meeting of Bland Shife Council, relative to park facilities at West Wyalong. the President (Cr. A…

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Pay Fines or Go to Gaol Council's Ultimatum Has Effect Regarding Straying Stock Prosecutions Following Allegation of Discrimination

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

WHEN THE WEST WYALONG PROGRESS ASSOCIATION COMMUNICATED WITH BLAND SHIRE COUNCIL, ASKING THAT COUNCIL NOT DISCRIMINATE WHEN AUTHORISING STRAYING STOCK PROSECUTIONS, IT PROBABLY DID NOT REALISE…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 5

A. E. Hudson, Tottenham, re application to close and purchase road through portion 137, parish of Beaconsfield, running in an easterly and…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night the following requests were received from the Chamber of Commerce:—…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 6

The following correspondence and reports were dealt with at Tuesday's meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council:—…

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Municipal Council Correspondence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 3

The following correspondence was dealt with by the Condobolin Municipal Council at the meeting on Monday night…

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Grenfell Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present:—Ald. J. V. Thompson (Mayor), W. H. Simpson. W…

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Mr. Rigg Resigns Municipal Council Work

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

Mr. F. W. Rigg, Engineer to the Lachlan Shire Council and Condobolin Municipal Council resigned from the latter position on Monday last…

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Junior Farmers. District Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

A meeting of above was held in the P. and A. Hall on Monday night. Present:—Messrs. W. W. Ingrey (President), J. T. Hawick, Gelfius. H…

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Unfit Houses a Council's Duty

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

A recent issue of the "S.M. Herald" had the following:- There are, all oyer the State thousands of dwellings which have, defects…

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Cyclists Beware. Council on the Warpath

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

"Cyclists are using the footpaths more than the roadway you can see that by the tracks," said Ald Hanlin at Monday night's council meeting…

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No title Sub District Council. Field Days

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday night, Mr. J. T. Hawick (President) being in the chair. Others present…

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Will Cost £6,000 or £7,000 Condition of Council's Lighting Plant

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

The position has arrived that the Municipal Council's electric light plant at the power house is reaching its full capacity output and becoming…

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Officers' Reports to Municipal Coucil Finance, Water Augmentation Scheme, Noxious Plants, Building Applications

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Condobolin Municipial Council was held on Monday night and the business put through in record time…

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Presidential Minute To Shire Council County Council Proposal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 4

The President (Cr. A..A. Wallace) submitted the following presidential minute to the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, which was held in the…

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Petition Received by Shire Council From Alleena Residents

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 5

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, a petition was received from a number of Alleena residents asking Council to take steps…

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Saving Metal for Shire Works Council's Action Approved

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 3

The decision of the Bland Shire Council in authorising the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duff) to take the necessary action to preserve the…

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