Accident Season Approaches (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The other day a child of seven impulsively ran across the road in the path of an approaching motor truck. He was knocked down and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
631 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 30 of 32
The Local Government Elections Municipalities and Shires Mayor Ford, Aid. Green and Sanders Beaten Five New Aldermen in Forbes Council
WHILE the element of surprise was missing from the local Municipal Council triennial election of 1937--all the six old aldermen who stood being re-elected--we are inclined to the opinion that very few could have forcast the result of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Retiring Aldermen Beaten at Dubbo
Fewer than half those entitled to vote visited the polls at Dubbo. Ten of the retiring aldermen were re-elected. 1165 votes were recorded, 22 of them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Livingstone Mayor of Grenfell
A special meeting to elects the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and committees was held last night, there being present: Aid. Livingstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes Municipal Elections Mayor Mazoudier and Deputy Mayor Miller Defeated
Like its sister municipality of Forbes, Parkes created some surprises by its elections last Saturday. With two distinct parties fighting keenly, there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputy Mayor
Aid. Sinclair informed the Mayor that it had always been the custom for the Mayor to nominate his deputy—a very sensible idea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laghlan Shire Election Results Figures Incomplete
Complete' figures for the Lachlan Shire Council Elections were not available at the time of going to Press this afternoon, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Elections. Final Results. a Riding
BUTLER, W. E.—Caragabal 50, Grenfell 56, Pinnacle 20, postal votes 18—144. HANCOCK, G. E.—Caragabal 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Declarationo of Poll Bland Shire's New Councillors
Public interest was ladly lacking when the declaration of poll in connection with the recent Shire elections was made at the Bland. Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Bureau Meeting of Advisory Council
A meeting of the Advisory Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held recehtly in Sydney. Mr. J. K. Somers (Euratha) was present as Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That "Drift." Chamber of Commerce Takes Further Action. Council Adopts Suggestion From Chamber
At the special meeting of Grenfell Municipal Council last night Aid. Williamson moved that a letter from the Chamber of Commerce regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Municipal Elections
Never had there been keener interest in the municipal elections at Forbes than was the case last Saturday, and it was responsible for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honored by Council Staff Ex-Mayor H. K. Ford Presentations
The goodwill existing between the ex-Mayor of Forbes, ex-Ald. H. K. Ford, and the office and administrative staff of Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →UNOPPOSED Ald. J. Hartcher as Mayor Ald. Gunn Deputy-Mayor
Before a crowded audience, Ald. Jack Hartcher was last night elected unopposed as Mayor of Forbes for the ensuing twelve months, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joins War Council
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced on Wednesday the appointment to the War Cabinet of the Minister for the War Organisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boree Shire Cr. R. H. Herbert Defeated Other Sitting Councillors Returned
With the exception of voting in "B" Riding where approximately 50 per cent. of the electors enrolled recorded their votes, which resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →QUANDIALLA The Local Shire Elections C.W.A. Annual Meeting QUANDIALLA, Wed
Pte. F. Harvey was able to leave Quandialla Hospital on Wednesday last. Last Friday, Mrs. H. Hutchinson and children left for their home at Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONGRATULATIONS. To the Mayor and Aldermen
Prior to closing the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night the President expressed pleasure at seeing so many present on such a hot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Councillors' Requests to Bland Shire Council
When general business was a[?] nounced at the monthly Meeting of Bland Shire Council on Friday last, Cr. Ludlow asked the Engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bland Shire Council Cr. Bland Deputy President
At Friday's meeting or the Bland Shire Concil, Cr. G. J. Bland was elected Deputy President of the council…
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