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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 23 of 27

Skeleton Weed Jemalong Shire Council Concerned

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 4

The noixous weeds inspector, Mr. Brown, reported fully to last meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on properties inspected during the past…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 2

A specail meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council will be held in the Council, Chambers on Tuesday evening (to-night)…

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Two Nominations for Calare A.L.P. Electoral Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 2

Twenty-three delegates from leagues in the electorate were present at the annual meeting of the Calare A.L.P. Electoral Council…

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Mid-western Highway Expenditure in Carrathool Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 2

A programme providing for an oxpenditure of £2,000 State Highway No. 6 was submitted by the Shire Engineer (Mr. A. B. Long) to the…

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Grenfell Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Livingstone), Aid. Sinclair,…

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BEDGERABONG Dvr. D. Constable Entertained Mayor of Forbes Attends BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 3

On Friday night, Dvr. D. Constable was entertained by a large crowd of friends. As far as can be ascertained, it will be his last visit home before he…

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F. & S. Association. District Council. the Eternal Oil From Shale Question

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 2

Another meeting was held on Saturday to deal with the question of oil from shale. Mr. G. H. Perelra presided, and…

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Condoboiin Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 2

The above took place in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Those present were Aldermen H. C. Moulder (Mayor), W. H. Crouch, G…

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The Other Way About. P.p. Boards and Shire Councils

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1942 · page 3

Possibly it will not be a case of shire councillors swallowing P.P. Boards, but of the P.P. Boards themselves being the swallowers— at least…

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Municipal and Shire Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

The Forbes branch of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union will hold its annual picnic next Sunday. The outing will take place at the usual…

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The Other Way About P.P. Boards and Shire Councils Boards May Do Swallowing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

Possibly it will not be a case of Shire Councillors swallowing P.P. Boards, but of the P.P. Boards themselves being the swallowers--…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 3

Present at the above meeting on Saturday were Cr. Pereira, O'Malley Napier, Butler, Bembrick and' Playney…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 2

Notices of motion, for to-morrow night's meeting:— Aid. Alchin to move: That the minute 157/42 relating to Mr. H. J…

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Agents' Requests Complaints About the Saleyards Too Many, Aldermen Consider

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 3

Forbes Stock & Station Agents' Association had a further sheaf of requests and complaints about the saleyards before last Thursday…

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CORRESPONDENCE Before Thursday Night's Meeting Of Forbes Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 3

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

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Forbes Municipal Council Reports of Officers No Money for General Works

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 4

The health inspector, in his report to last week's meeting, recommended that the road to the garbage depot be repaired. This was agreed to…

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Street Carnivals Conflicting Applications Council Ballots For Dates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 2

Several conflicting applications for dates tor the holding of street stalls and carnivals were before last Thursday night's meeting of…

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Hotel Accommodation Shortage in Country Districts Council Not Concerned in Beer Issue

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Hartcher, at the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Thursday night, referred to the difficulty experienced…

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Municipal Council. Mayor's Minute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Tuesday of the mayor (Aid Livingstone) presented the following minute: Gentlemen,…

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Shire Council Lengthy Meeting. Correspondence Dealt With

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 2

The November meeting of Bland Shire Council, which was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday last, was one of longest meetings held by…

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