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

Council & local affairs, 1942

527 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 27

Condobolin Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Monday night week. Those present were Aldermen H. C…

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Council Rates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

At the special meeting on Tuesday night the Grenfell Municipal Council again dealt further with the outstanding rates and charges, and in…

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Shire Clerk Prosecutes Own President

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

The Shire Clerk reported to the Timbrebongle Council as its last meeting that an owner of sheep found trespassing on a public road was…

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Central Tablelands Water Supply Scheme. Deputation's Report Before Grenfell Municipal Council Difficulty in Getting Money and Men

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night to consider a report in connection with a deputation to the…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above, council was held on Saturday, the following being in attendance: Crs. Pereira (President)Bembrick…

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Presidential Minute To Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

The Shire President (Cr. R. Penfold) submitted the following Presidencial Minute to the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council on Friday…

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Second European Front Council Receives Letter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

The New South Wales Aid l'iussia Committp?wrote lo the Bland Shire Council's monthly meeting on Friday last, enclosing a petition, which they…

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Bush Fire Levy Power Sought by Council Protest by F. and S. Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

At the April meeting of the Bland Shire Council, it was decided, on the recommendation of the President, to submit a resolution to the annual…

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War Damage Insurance Cowra Suggests Varied Rating Abercrombie Shire's Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 1

A suggestion that a scheme of differential rates -- the levy to depend on the vulnerability of the area concerned -- be adopted in…

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Closing Country Schools Grawlin Plains Opposes Shire Scheme Agric. Bureau Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 2

The Grawlin Plains Agricultural Bureau held an interesting meeting last Thursday night, when amongst other matters, the body…

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A.L.P. Electoral Council Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 2

Twenty delegates were present at the annual meeting of the Ashburnham A.L.P. Electoral Council, held at the Club House Hotel…

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Bland Shire Council Correspondence at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 4

The Shire President (Cr. R. Penfold), presided at the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council which was held at the Shire Chambers on…

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Shire Correspondence (Continued from another page)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

The West Wyalong Tennis Club applied to Council to waive the water rate charged for the Town Tennis counrts. The letter stated that the…

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Road Repairs Requests to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Bland shire Council on Friday last a number of applications were received for road repairs, etc., within the Shire…

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Dengue Fever Danger to Bland Shire War on Mosquitoes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

Following a communication from the Department of Public Health, the Bland Shire Council decided at its last meeting, to…

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Building Applications Before Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1

Building applications approved were: Miss Cashman, owner; J. Lawler, builder: weatherboard laundry on Lot 5, Section 85), Johnson Street; value…

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Weddin Shire Saturday's Meeting at Grenfell District Matters Dealt With

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday, the following being in attendance: Crs. Pereira (President); Bembrick, Napier,…

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Pacific War Council Meets at Washington LONDON (Thursday.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1

The Pacific War Council met in Washington, yesterday and conferred for one and a half hours with President Roosevelt…

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A.L.P. Electoral Council Ashburnham Delegates Meet Motions for Conference

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 2

Many subjects were keenly debated at the annual meeting of Ashburnham A.L.P. delegates, held at Forbes last Sunday and a…

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Munic Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council took place at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Those present were the Mayor (Ald…

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