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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 23 of 24

LOCAL S.A.F. Deputation to Minister Representations to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 1

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council last Thursday night, a letter was read from Mr. R. O. Palmer, Forbes, writing on behalf…

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Formation of Committees Council's Trial System Adhered to Sectional Committees Appointed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 4

At the special meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday night the election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor was followed by the…

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Municipal Mailbag Letters Before Thursday Night's Meeting Converting Weir Reserve into Pleasure Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 3

Correspondence dealt with at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday night, when the full Council was present, included the following:…

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Alderman Livingstone Elected as Mayor Nominated by Seven Aldermen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 3

Alderman Livingstone was last night ejected Mayor of Grenfell for the ensuing term, being nominated by seven of the nine…

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Shire Council Correspondence Received at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 2

The Shire President (Cr R. Penfold) presided at the momthly meeting of Bland Shire Council. There were also present Crs. F. R. Hayes (Deputy…

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Cr. Penfold's Record 25 Years on Shire Council Re-elected President of Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 3

At a special meeting of Bland Shire Council on Friday morning last, Cr. R. Penlold was re-elected Shire President for the third term of the present…

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Shire President Bede Mooney Elected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 4

At the special Council meeting for the purpose of electing President and Deputy President and held in the Shire Chambers last Friday morning,…

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Water Pressure in Mains Temora Council's Inquiry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 2

Replying to an inquiry from the Temora, Municipal Council in regard to the recent fire at West Wyalong when Messrs F. Crago and Sons' Flour Mills…

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W. E. Hart Memorial Temora Council Subscribes £2/2/

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1943 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Temora Municipal Council, a letter was received from the W. E. Hart Memorial Fluid, with headquarters at…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 4

The above was held on Friday, 10th December, Present: Crs. M. J. B. Mooney (President), H. P. Elwin, J. C. Chanter, P. Shephard, C. W…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 2

Grenfell Municipal Council met on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term, the full Council being present…

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County Council Discussion by Bland shire Further Information Sought

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

At the Bland Shire council meeting on Friday last a letter was received from the Shires Association stating that the Executive is concerned that…

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Confederation of Local Government Authorities Precis Placed Before Last. Meeting of Shire Council, by Acting Shire Clerk T. Tasker

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 1

Council is in receipt of correspondence from the Central West Confederation of Local Government Authorities containing an invitation to join…

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Shire Clerk's Report Administrative Expenses Transferred to General Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 2

The following matters were included in the Shire deck's report to the last meeting of Council:— Sealing of Rate Books: At the last…

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South-west Rates Premier Refuses Concessions To Shire Councils

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 2

Blands Carrathool and Shire Councils have received a return from the Premier of New South Wales, who has informed them that he cannot see…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Correspondence Sheet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Jcmalong Shire Council was held on Friday, at the conclusion of the special meeting at which Cr. L. H…

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Meat Rationing Discussion by Jemalong Shire Council Minimum Price to Grower Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

The reading of a letter from Hornsby Shire Council, submitting a resolution opposing Federal meat rationing and requesting…

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Shire President Cr. Les. Rout Elected Cr. Griffith Deputy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 1

Prior to its monthly meeting on Friday morning, Jemalong Shire Council held a special meeting to elect its president for the ensuing…

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Shire Estimates Provide for Increase in Sate of 1-8d. in the £ Carried on Chairman's Casting Vote

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

JEMALONG Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday, adopted the estimates of proposed income and expenditure for the ensuing year. These provide for an increase in the general rate of 1-8d. in the £ on the u.c.v. of all land in the area, and…

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Health Inspector's Report to Bland Shire Council

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

Mr. H. B. Player. Heal ill Inspector, submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council.—…

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