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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 23 of 32

Annual Picnic Shire and Municipal Employees' Union Sunday's Fixture

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

The Forbes branch of the Shire and Municipal Employers' Union held a most successful re-union on Sunday, when the annual picnic…

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Shire Clerk Appointment Reply to L. Cherry Willis (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 2

Sir, -- I would be pleased if you would allow me space in your columns to reply to Mr. L. Cherry Willis, who is condemning the action of the…

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.. Advisory War.. Council Opposition Withdrawal Proposal Overwhelmingly Defeated (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 1

A message from Canberra states that a proposal that the U.A.P. and the U.C.P. should withdraw from the Advisory War Council was strongly…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of Forbes branch of the Load Mayor's Fund will be held in the Council Chambers on Monday, October 13, at 8 p.m., when…

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Grenfell Votes No Against Amalgamation With Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 6

By a majority of 129 votes, Grenfell voters on Saturday rejected a proposal for tho amalgamation of Grenfell Municipality with…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council took place on Saturday, following attending: Cra. Pereira (President), Shannon, Napier,…

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Progress Association Request to Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

The West Wyalong Progress Association wrote to the Bland Shire Council meeting on Friday last, requesting Council to take steps to…

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Shire President Report to Council On Various Activities

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 1

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

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, to consider and arrange for suitable action to be taken…

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Road Repairs Cr. Thomas Seeks Action By Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council. which was presided over by the President, (Cr. A. T. Holland) Cr. C. J. M. Thomas…

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Electric Light for Bowling Green Granted by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council an application was received from the West Wyalong Bowling Club for permission to instal…

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War Advisory Council Opposition Members (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 1

The names of five Opposition Members of the War Advisory Council have been submitted to the Prime Minister. (Mr. Curtin), but they are…

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Jemalong Shire Last Thursday's Meeting Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 3

Only absentee from last Friday's monthly meeting of Jemalong Shire Council was President G. H. Griffith, from whom an apology…

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Shire Clerk Resigns From Lachlan Shire Council Testimonial to be Given

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Condobolin Shire Council. the resignation of the Shire Clerk. (Mr. P. J. Dunphy) was received after 28 years service…

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Road Matters Requests to Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 7

At the Bland Shire Council monthly meeting which was held on Friday last, several requests for road repairs in the Shire were dealt with…

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Extension to Shire Chambers Authorised by Council President's Recommendation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

The President (Cr. A. T. Holland,) recommended to the Bland Shire Council at its last meeting, that consideration [?] given to, the cramper…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

strutted not to connect any show unless he was satisfied that such, would be safe. Aid. Livingstone thought that there…

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Bland Shire Council Generat Matters Dealt with at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council, which was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday, 10th October, was presided over By the…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, following attending; Aid. Douglass (Mayor), Simpson, Smith,…

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Weddin Shire Election. B Riding

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

THE UNDERSIGNED announces that he will be a CANDIDATE for B Riding in the forthcoming Shire election. BRUCE BEMBRICK…

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