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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 5 of 27

Bland Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 5

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

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Progress Assn. Requests to Shire Council

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

Bland Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday last, dealt with the following matters which were brought to their notice by the West Wyalong…

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Municipal Council Water Rates Fixed for 1942 Water Restrictions Modified Hoses Held in Hand May Be Used Claims for Alleged Damage By Storm Waters

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 2

Present at the above meeting on Tuesday night were Aid. Living-stone (Mayor), Sinclair, Selwyn, Mendham, Williamson, ' Hasler,…

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Welcome to Returned Men Council's Representation Cr. Ludlow Not Satisfied

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Bland Sllire Council on Friday last, Cr. Ludlow inquired what recognition the Bland Shire is giving to soldiers,…

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The Bee Question Bees Now to be Allowed In the Municipality

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 3

Condobolin has had some advertisement through the press because of its recent decision to have all bee hives removed from the municipality. Even…

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Boree Shire Council February Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council was held at Cudal on Monday, February 9th. Cr. C. McCarron (president) occupied the chair,…

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Weddin Shire Saturday's Meeting of Council District Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Weddin Shire Council, held at Grenfell on Saturday, was attended by the full Council. A number of matters of…

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Business of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 1

It was nearly midnight when last week's regular meeting of the Council concluded, and the special meeting of the aldermen on Wednesday night did…

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Works Overseer To Forbes Municipal Council Narrandera Man Invited to Consultation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 1

Forbes Municipal Council, at its special meeting on Tuesday night, decided to invite Mr. J. W. Heffernan, at present employed by…

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1942 ESTIMATES Adopted by Municipal Council Reduction of Street Lighting Rate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 6

FORBES Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Tuesday night, considered the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the ensuing year, prior to the striking of the rates for 1942. The Council considered the estimates as framed by the…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 3

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 13th inst. Present: Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), J. C. Chanter, M. J. B. Mooney, P. A…

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Municipal Council. Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 3

The above took place in the Civic Chambers last Monday night. Present: Ald. H. C. Moulder (Mayor), H. F. May, G. Hay, T. Brady, L. Craft, G…

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Liberty Loan Bland Shire to Be Circularised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr E. E. RanHard) reported to the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council as follows:—…

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F. & S. District Council. Grenfell Branch

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

A meeting of the Grenfell branch of the F. and S. District Council was hold on Saturday afternoon hist, and among the business dealt with…

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Council's Auditor Mr. E. T. Leslie Re-appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Hland Shire Council which was pre[?] sided over by the Prsident (Cr. R. Penfold, the Shire-Clerk (Mr. E. [?]…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Jem[?]long Shire Council was held at Forbes on Friday, all the Councillors being in attendance with the…

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Engineer's Report To Jemalong Shire Council North Condo. Road

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

In his report to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council the engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, dealt with the work carried out during the…

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Noxious Weeds Use of Prisoner of War Labor Jemalong Shire Council's Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 1

When the question of the non-destruction of noxious weeds through lack of man-power was referred to at Jemalong Shire…

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Projected Departure Mr. V. M. Ogden for Yass Resignation as Shire Clerk

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. V. M. Ogden, who has acted as clerk to the Jemalong Shire Council, Forbes, for the past six or seven years, tendered his…

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Remains As Before Jemalong Shire Rating for 1942 Unsuccessful Attempt at Reduction

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 3

JEMALONG Shire Council, at a meeting last Friday at which a call of the Council was made in order to ensure a full attendance, decided on the casting vote of its President, Cr. Griffith, that the rate for the ensuing year should be the same…

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