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

Council & local affairs, 1943

471 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 24

Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council took place in the Council Chambers last Monday night. Those present were Aldermen H. F. May…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Regional Council for C.W. Development

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 3

Jemalong Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, those present being Crs. G. H. Griffith (President), R. H. Beddie, J…

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Shire Roads Several Plants in Operation Engineer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 4

Mr. Booth, engineer to Jemalong Shire Council, who returned to Forbes a couple of months ago after doing a nine months' work for the…

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Municipal Council Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 4

Finance report was lead and adopted on motion of Ald. Brady and Townsend. TOWN CLERKS REPORT…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 3

The above took place in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 13th August. Those present were Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), J. P. Costello, H…

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Election of Committees For Forbes Municipal Council Delayed Appointments

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

In the early part of the year, at the Instigation of Aid. Hartcher, Forbes Municipal Council resolved fo elect various committees in place…

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Vacancies on Council's Staff

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

The vacancy on the Council's street cleaning staff, caused by the death of Mr, C. E. Ruge, is being, filled temporarily by one of the maintenance staff…

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Municipal Mailbag Correspondence Before Thursday's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 4

The following correspondence was dealt with at the meeting of the local Municipal Council last Thursday night: From the Under Secretary,…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council, was held on Tuesday, at which were present Aid. Williamson (Mayor), Livingstone,…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 1

The above took place in the Council Chambers last Monday night. Those, present were Aldermen H. F. May (Mayor), G. Hay, R. Cardow, F…

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Development of Central West Not Out to Antagonise Municipalities Lyndhurst Shire President's Explanation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 1

"It is riddled with holes large enough to walk through," said the President of Lyndhurst Shire Council (Cr. J. A. Innes) when…

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Civic Reception To Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 1

A reminder is given the public of Forbes of the civic reception to be held in the Council Chambers at 10.30 o'clock this morning, to…

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Municipal Council (Continued from last Issue) Reports. Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 4

Finance : The nett balances of the various Bank accounts of the Council, after allowing for the accounts submitted for payment at tonight's…

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Unique in History of Forbes Visit of Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Sydney Representative Attendance at Civic Reception

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1943 · page 1

AN event unique in the history of Forbes was the visit Inst Friday of the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of Sydney and the Lady Mayoress, Ald. and Mrs. R. J. Bartley. The visit was invested with greater interest by reason of…

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Patriotic Committee £25 to Lord Mayor's Fund Annual Meeting Next Month

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 2

The Honorary Treasurer, (Mr. L. S. Chandfer), announced at the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong and district Patriotic Committee on…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 1

Presant at the above meeting on Saturday were Crs. Pereira (President), Blayney, O'Malley, Butler and Bembrick…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 1

A special meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. There were in attendance the…

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Shire Clerk's Report Attention to Road Matters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 4

Staff: Owing to information being awaited from the National Service Office an advertisement calling application for a Junior Clerk has not been…

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Council Appointments

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 1

At Its meeting lost Thursday night the local Municipal Council considered applications for the position of street cleaner, rendered vacant by the recent…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

The sewerage Inspector, Mr. Press, reported that Mr. L. Walter, an officer on the Public Works Department, had visited the sewerage treatment works…

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