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

Council & local affairs, 1939

658 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 33

Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 5

Stores and Edgleys Ltd., A. Ferris. Theodore and Filos; E. A. Meikle. Public Vehicles License. J . E. Summons…

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Tullibigeal District Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 2

There was a good attendance of delegates at the meeting of the Tulligeal District Council on Thursday last, at which a number of resolutions…

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Councillor Samuel Ludlow Resigns From Lachlan Shire Council. Iii Health the Cause, After 22½ Years of Faithful Service

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 4

Councillor Samuel Ludlow sent in his resignation to last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council. His very nice letter read as follows.--…

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Headlight Glare. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 3

One reason why the night highway and rural road fatality rate is six times higher than the daylight rate is headlight glare…

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Many Candidates Leg. Council Seat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

Plenty of candidates will offer themselves for election to the Legislative Council, following the death of the Minister for Labor and…

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Forbes Relief Workers To be Transferred to Temora Protest From Municipal Council Public Meeting to Be Galled

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 1

In consequence of relief works here having practically cut out, 42 workers on the relief scheme at Forbes are to be transferred to…

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Country Women's Assn. Group Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 2

The Group President, Mrs. J. Gemmell. presided at a meeting of the Group Council at Cootamundra recently Mrs. H. S. Marsliman and…

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District Council Meeting Held at Tullibigeal Important Resolutions Carried

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 2

A meeting of the Tullibigeal District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, whih was held at Tuhibigeal, was well…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last Issue). CORRESPONDENCE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 3

F. S. Smith, Fifield, forwarding petition signed by 19 ratepayers, asking that the two stretches of road on the Melrose Plains-Fifield road,…

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Shire By-Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Consequent upon the resignation of Mr. Samuel Ludlow who had been a councilor of B riding over a period of 22½ years, there has to be an…

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"Waste of Money" Work at Cargelligo Shire Council Resents Allegations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government has asked Lachlan Shire Councd to furnish a report in connection with a protest…

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Writ for £2,000 Big Claim Against Carrathool Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

A writ for £2,000 has been taken out by Mr. J. Leathley, Shire Engineer. against Carrathool (Griffith) Shire Council…

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Municipal Mems From Thursday Night's Meeting Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

The full Council was present, with the exception of Ald. Dunn, whose apology was accepted. Following the reading of a special…

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Local Relief and Subsidised Works Proposal To Transfer Men To Temora Forbes Council Up in Arms Public Meeting To Be Called

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

AS INDICATED in our last issue, chief stir at the meeting of the local Municipal Council last Thursday night was the proposal to transfer 42 men on relief work here to Temora, where men are required in connection with the construction of…

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Headlight Glare Dangers on the Roads (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 7

One reason why the night highway and rural road fatality rate is six times higher than the daylight rate is headlight glare…

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Municipal Council. Meeting of Aldermen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 2

The usual meeting of the aldermen of the Condobolin Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday night last, when…

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Legislative Council. Mr. L. R. Weldon a Candidate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 1

Mr. L. R. Weldon, General Manager of Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance Limited, although a U.A.P. candidate, will probably have a large…

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The Unexpected Cause of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 4

What causes a road accident? This question was put to world traffic authorities recently and the final answer was, meeting the unexpected…

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The Unexpected Cause of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 7

What causes a road accident? This question was put to world traffic authorities recently and the final answer was, 'Meeting the unexpected."…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

The monthly meeting of above was held on Saturday, following attending: Crs. Pereira (President), O'Malley, Shannon, Napier, Goonan and…

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