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

Council & local affairs, 1941

631 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 32

Chamber of Commerce Without a Meeting Place Council Refuses Request for Free Use of Room

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 3

The civic fathers of Forbes are not as kindly disposed to the Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce as the Dubbo Municipal Council apparently is to a similar body in…

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Municipal Mail-bag Thursday Night s Meeting Milk Samples All Up to Standard

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 2

The full Council was In attendance at Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council, when the principal business dealt with in…

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When Care Saved a Life (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 4 August 1941 · page 3

A driver was proceeding rapidly along a smooth and deserted highway when he suddenly slowed down as he approached a crossroad. At this…

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Shire Valuation Court

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 1

The Jemalong Shire Valuation Court in respect of recent assessments was held at Forbes Court House on Thursday, before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M. lt…

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Municipal Roll of Electors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 2

In this issue it is advertised that the list of electors and ratepayers of the Forbes Municipality will be open for inspection…

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Loan Council State's Requirements (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

State works applications at tomorrow's meeting of the Loan Council in Canberra will total approximately £38,000,000…

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A Fallacy Exploded Phosphatic Licks for Sheep Research Council's Investigations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

The fact that the soils of the greater part of Australia Where sheep are depastured have a low phosphorus content, led some years…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, following attending: Crs, pereira, Blayney, Napier, Shannon, Butter, O'Malley…

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Shire President Month's Activities Report to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 4

The Shire President, Cr. A. T. Holland, submitted the following Presidential Minute to Friday's meeting of the Council:—…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting Many Requests Dealt With

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council on Friday last, the chair was occupied by the President (Cr. A. T. Holland) and there…

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V for Victory Council's Co-operation Sought

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, which was presided over by the President (Cr. A. T. Holland) a letter was received from…

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Jemalong Shire Council The Correspondence Decentralising Industry

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 4

The following correspondence was dealt with by Jemalong Shire Councillors at the monthly meeting held on Friday…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was received from C. R. Hausier, Yalgogrin Road, asking if Council would hire a…

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Repairs at Barmepman Requests to Shire Council By Barmedman Progress Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 5

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, which was presided over by Cr. A. T. Holland, a letter was received from Mr. W. G. Brest,…

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Loan Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

The Commonwealth's ruthless reduction of loan funds to New South Wales at the Loan Council meeting last week was a serious…

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My Week in Parliament. Amalgamation of Municipality With the Shire. Grenfell Petitions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

The Grenfell Citizens' Reform Association has been agitating for a poll of electors of the municipality on the question of…

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Deputation to Council Urgent Road Matters Council Pomises Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

Road matter[?] in the vicinity of Wargin Siding and elsewhere, were the subject of a deputation which waited on the Bland Shire…

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Group Insurance Council's Permission Sought To Interview Staff

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. A. of West Wyalong, wrote to the Bland Shire Council meeting on Friday last, asking Council's permission for him to interview…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 3

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, the 8th inst. Present, Crs. J. C. Chanter (President), R. G. Medcalf, G. G. Hunt, J. H…

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"Money Thrown Away." Work at Broula Hill. Criticism at Waugoola Shire Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 3

"If you want to see money thrown away, you want to go up aud have a look at it," said the President (Cr. W. A. O'Neil) at the last meeting of…

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