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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 17 of 24

First Meeting Forbes Municipal Council Finance Committee Early Objection as to Procedure

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

In the past the finance committee of Forbes Municipal Council has consisted of all the aldermen, but it was recently decided to…

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CORRESPONDENCE Before Thursday's Council Meeting Street Stalls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 3

Correspondence before Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council was not of an extensive nature and chiefly referred to…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday last. The Pres[?] [?]m (Cr. It. Penfold) presided, and,…

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Smoke Nuisance From Charcoal Burners Complaints to Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

The Health Inspector. (Mr. H. B. Player) reported to the Bland Shire Council on Friday last that complaints have been received concerning the…

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Post-war Housing. Shire Council's Busy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 4

Cooperation between the Housing Commission and Local Government authorities was the subject of a letter to Bland Shire Council at its last…

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Proposed Amalgamation Hillston Municipality and Carrkthool Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 4

A decision to recommend to the Governor and Executive Council the proposal to amalgamate the Hillston Municipality with the Carrathool…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 2

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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Salvage Waste From Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 4

Mr. H. B. Player (Health Inspector), reported to Bland Shire Council's last meeting that one truck of was paper was despatched to Australian Paper…

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Ratepayers Act Road to be Repaired Work Authorised by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 4

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council a sum of £20 was granted to Mr. S. J. Edgerton and others, Blow Clear. in order to have the road…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Councillors Various Road Works

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 4

The September meeting of Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Council offices last Friday, there being present Crs, G. H…

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Shire Engineer's Report Road Gangs Again in Operation Tenders for Gravel

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 2

Only matters of a more or less routine nature were dealt with by the engineer, Mr. A. J. Booth, in his report to Friday's meeting of…

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Civic Reception to State Premier by Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

On arriivng at West Wyalong by last Friday morning's train, the State Premier (Mr. McKell) and other Parliamentarians were met by members…

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Grenfell Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night, following attending: Aid. Williamson (Mayor), Selwyn, Mendham,…

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Municipal Council. Council Looks Like Doing the Face About Act in the Per Capita Charge for Water

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night the following letters were included in the correspondence:— 1. From the Minister for Local…

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Municipal Council Ordinary. Fortnightly Meeting (Continued from last issue). Reports Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 3

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

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Magpie Breaks Into Council Chambers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

The other day a magpie— either annoyed by his reflection in the window, or just thinking he was going home to the family circle— went…

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Boree Shire Council September Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 4

The Boree Shire Council met at Cudal on Monday last, when Cr. H. J. Balcomb was chairman. Others present were Crs. C. G. Miller, D…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 2

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 19th inst. Those present were Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), M. J. B. Mooney (Deputy…

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Municipal Equipment Pool American Plan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 1

Shire. borough and city councils in Aurtralia which have to face difficult times because of the shortage of rondmaking and other machinery,…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 4

The full Council was present at the fortnightly .meeting of local Municipal Council on Thursday night, the Mayor presiding…

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