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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 20 of 33

Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

Wheat Grower's Union, Tulli[?] branch, reporting that, previously to the recent floods in the townsnip. the footbridges over the railway…

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Municipal Council Usual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the Condobolin Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, when…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the last Council meeting it was stated that the Mayor said "All of this year's rates had been paid with the…

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Council's Action Endorsed By Progress Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

Speaking at a meeting of the West Wyalong Progress Association, the President (Mr. John Duffy) said the Association should…

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"Clean-up" Campaign At Lake Cargelligo Favourable Report to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

Submitting a report to Lachlan Shire Council in connection with his visit to Lake Cargelligo following Council's decision to call on some…

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Cyclists' "No" to Council Refuse to Pay Training Fee Club to Offer Sum

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 1

Officials of the Forbes Cycle and Athletic Club discussed the Municipal Council's intention to impose a monthly fee of 26 on riders…

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Lost His Temper. Bad Manners Accident (Issued by the Roard Safety Council of New South Wales)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 4

They waited in hospital, nervous and greatly disturbed in conscience, wishing in vain that they could undo all that had occurred within one short…

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Municipal Council Last Thursday's Meeting The Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 3

Outside the several matters dealt with elsewhere the local Municipal Council, at its meeting last Thursday night dealt with a fair amount…

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Municipal Deputation To Sydney Subsidised Works Loan and New Reservoir Report of Mayor and Town Clerk

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 2

The Mayor and Town Clerk recently journeyed to Sydney with a view to overcoming Departmental objections with regard to the term…

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Widening of Two Town Streets Proclamation Over Court Lane Municipal Council's Action

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 5

Proposals for the widening of Court and Browne's Lanes were again before the local Municipal Council at its meeting on…

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Appreciation of Mr. Spooner Forbes Council's Resolution

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 4

Following the example of Forties Development League, the local Municipal Council, at its meeting on Thursday night, carried a…

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Council Quarry Operations Installation of Electric Power Favored Engineer to Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 5

Consequent upon the breakdown of the Blackstone oil engine at Forbes quarry, the Municipal Council contemplates the…

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Bland Shire Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council will be held in the Shire Chambers. West Wyaloug commencing on Thursday night of next week…

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Lachlan Shire Council District Matters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 8

The following district matters were dealt With at the last meeting of the Laehlan Shire Council (Condolioin):—…

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To Detect Timber Destroyers Onus on Shire Council Not Progress Assn. Mr. Darley Outspoken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 2

That the onus is on the Bland Shird Council to catch people who wilfully destroy timber on Shire roads, and not on the…

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Shire Electors Supplementary Roll Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannani) announced this afternoon that the supplementary list of electors for Bland S hire Council, will he…

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Forbes Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 10

The health inspector, Mr. Press, reported that two cases of scarlet fever were reported during July, the premises being given the required attention…

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Diggers Foregather Bright Ungarie Function Opened by Mayor of Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 1

Despite the fact that rain had fallen for some days previously, and again on Tuesday of this week, which made most of the…

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Legis. Council Election "Vote-Buying" Alleged Inquiry Demanded

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 3

He knew nothing of any rumors of "vote-buying" in connection with last Tuesday night's election for the Legislative Council vacancy,…

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Municipal Council Usual Meeting of Aldermen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 2

Aldermen H. C. Moulder (Mayor), H. F. Selems, J. W. Brewer C. Whiley, J. R. L'Estrange, H. F. May, were in attendance at the…

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