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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 15 of 27

Boree Shire Council June Meeting Business

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 4

On Monday, June 8, the Boree Shire Council met for the June meeting. In the absence ol the President, Cr. Chas. McCarron, who was detained In…

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Price of Wheat Discussion by District Council of J.F. &:S. Association 4- Bushel for Registered Areas Favored

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3

ONE of the most important resolutions before the recent District Council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Parkes was in regard to the price of wheat Members discussed this subject at length and carried a resolution: "That…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 6

C. E. Lewis, submitting final statement with reference to the water augmentation and the Government subsidy. The Town Clerk (Mr…

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Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting Correspondence and Reports

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 4

Aldermen in attendance at Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council were the Mayor (Ald. Hartcher), and Ald. Bramley,…

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Lachlan Shire Council District Matters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 1

The following matters, of interest to a large number of readers of "The Advocate,' 'were dealt with at the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire…

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Agricultural Bureau Advisory Council Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

Mr. Peter Coolli, Carasalial, has been elected unopposed to the position of General President, vice Mr. J. Cavanagh, who was eligible…

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Bland Shire Council Meeting To-morrow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

The Bland Shire Council will hold its monthly, meeting, to-morrow (Friday) at the Shire Chambers. The meeting will commence at [?]…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

The usual special monthly meeting of the Council to deal with outstanding rates and charges was held on Tuesday night, 7th inst…

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Condobolin Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Monday night. Present, Ald. H. C. Moulder (Mayor), H. F. May, F. Bassett, G…

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Gas Charges Were the Aldermen Misled? Correspondence (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

Sir,-- Today's post brought me a nice communication from the Municipal Council in the form of an account for electricity and gas. Having in mind…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. G. H. Perelra (President), J. O'Malley, W. E. Butler, J…

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Mayor Hartcher Concerned At Criticism of Council Regarding Annexe Appointments

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Hartcher is concerned at the criticism of the Council regarding appointments to the local small arms annexe, and…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 3

The Health Inspector reported that the area had been entirely free of infectious diseases for a considerable period…

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"Use More Gas and Pay Less" Slogan Only an Illusion Ratepayers' Complaints to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 1

When the gas manager's report came before the local Municipal Council on Thursday night, the Mayor remarked of…

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Municipal Mail Bag Letters Before Thursday Night's Meeting Saleyards and Other Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 4

Aldermen in attendance at last Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council were the Mayor (Ald. Harteher), and Ald…

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Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council was' held at the Council Chambers on Friday last. The President, (Cr. 11. Penfold)…

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Overdue Rates Consideration by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 1

Councillors of the Bland Shire expressed concern at the large amount of overdue rates owing to Council at last Friday's meeting…

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Road Matters Problem for Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 1

As is always the case in winter months, when heavy rains tall in the district, Bland Shire Council is traced with many requests for repairs to…

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Being Shot. Straying, aged horses in Burragong Shire are being shot

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 4

At last meeting, Cr. Caldwell said: I don't know that impounding all the straying stock would be any good. They should be shot. 'President Bragg: We have the power…

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Elected Unopposed Eugowra Rep. on Agricultural Bureau Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 4

Although the name of Mr. Albert Young of Woodstock branch, appeared, a candidate for the South Western District in the Agricultural Bureau…

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