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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 5 of 32

Grenfell Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Grenfell Municipal Council was hold on Tuesday night, following attending: Ald. Douglass (chair), Bradley, Simpson,…

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Interest on Rates Soldiers Want It Waived Deputation to Shire Council They Can Then Pay Principal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

A decision which may have far reaching effects as far as returned soldier settlers in the South-west are concerned, is to…

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Lake Cargelligo Sanitation Again the Department of Public Health Insists on the Appointment of a Qualified Health Inspector. Lachlan Shire Council Resents the Step

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

It is like digging into ancient history to look back on the many years in which the Department of Public Health has been insisting on the…

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Water for Sewerage Government to Be Requested to Supply Water From Burrinjuck at a Cost Not Greater Than That Estimated for Grenfell Under the Tablelands Scheme. Thundery Conditions at the Council Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night the Town Clerk, in the course of business, gave the result of the poll held in regard to the…

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Shire Finances Clerk Submits Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Reporting to lost Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council, Mr. V. M. Ogden, Shire Clerk, presented the following statement:--…

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CORRESPONDENCE Tabled at Shire Meeting' Road Works Asked For

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

With the exception of Cr. Hammond, there was a full attendance at test Friday's monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council, when a heavy batch…

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Unreasonable Use of Lanes Causes Damage Council Threatens Proceedings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Cr. Beddie at last weeks Shire meeting asked if the necessary evidence was supplied would, this Council take proceedings against…

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Noxious Weeds Inspector Reports to Council Work to be Enforced

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

In order to remove any cause for complaint regarding the nonreceipt of notices to eradicate noxious weeds, the Weeds Inspector…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 14th inst. Present, Crs. J. C. Chanter (President), R. G. Medcalf, J. M. Horsburgh,…

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Mining Field Visited by Two Health Officers Shire Council Will Cooperate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

Mr. H. B. Player Health Inspector, informed the Bland Shire Council at its meeting at West Wyalong that he and Inspector Turner, of the…

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Free From Disease Bland Shire Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

The Bland Shire Council area. which embraces West Wyalong. Wyalong, Barmedman, Ungarie, Girral, Tallimba, Weethalle, Kikoira,…

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Shire Officers and Ratepayers (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

Sir,—May I claim space in your valuable paper to comment on a paragraph published Ui the "Advo cate" of February 17, heated "Attack…

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Greek Flag Presented to Corowa Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

In appreciation of the action of Crowa council in contribution to the Greek War Relief Fund, Mr. J. Conomy has presented a Greek flag…

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Municipality of Condobolin Youth for Water Supply

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

APPLICATIONS, suitably endorsed, are invited and will be received by the undersigned up till 4 p.m. on Monday, 3rd March, 1941, from youths…

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Municipality of Condobolin Australia's Greek Day Local Appeal 1st MARCH, 1941

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for a local celebration of Australia's Greek Day to be held in Condobolin on SATURDAY, 1st MARCH, 1941…

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Lachlan Shire Council (Continued from last issue). LICENSES

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

A public vehicle drivers' license was issued to Mr. George Willits, Lake Cargelligo. Mr T. E. Sincock, Lake Cargelligo,…

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Greek War Relief Fund. Appeal By Mayor And Shire President. To The Citizens of Grenfell And District

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

As you are probably aware a Fund has been opened in Grenfell for the purpose of obtaining subscriptions to the Greek War Fund. We do now…

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Mr. Caldwell Back. Shire By-election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. George Caldwell topped the poll in the extraordinary election for "A" Riding in Burrangong shire Council which took place on…

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Jemalong Shire's Mistake Leads To Litigation Dispute Over Road Contract Forb­­­­es District Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 1

His Honor, Judge Shortland, who presided at Forbes District Court on Wednesday, said the mistake of Jemalong Shire…

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Death of Ald. Griffin Mayor of Bathurst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

Aid Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst (and President of the Local Government Association of. New South Wales) died suddenly in Sydney yesterday…

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