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

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Roll of Electors For Triennial Municipal Election Town Clerk's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 1

The following report on the position in connection with the rolls for the triennial election being held next December was presented…

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Shire Council Correspondence Dealt with Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

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

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, following attending: Aid. Livingstone (Mayor), Ingrey…

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£53 Revenue W.w. Shire Saleyards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

The report of the Saleyards Attendant (Mr. E. A. Wilder) to Bland Shire Council's meeting last Friday showed that £53/10 11 was received in dues…

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Eugowra District News Boree Shire The July Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 4

For the first time in several months the meeting of Boree shire Councillors, held at Cudal last week, was fully attended There were present: Crs…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

The above took .place in the Council Chambers last Monday night. Those present were Ald. H. F. May (Mayor), G. Townsend, A.P…

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Butchers' Licenses Slaughtering & Noxious Trades Approval by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

The Health Inspector (Mr. H. B. Player) reported to Bland Shire Council's monthly meeting that he would recommend [?]the approval of renewal…

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Public Library Referred to Incoming Council Method of Financing Criticised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

Although Councillors of the Bland Shire are unanimous that the estabment of a Free Public Library in the Shire would he of great benefit…

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Home Building Council Seeks Six Permits Acute Shortage in West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

Bland Shire Council is making representations to the War Organisation of Industry for permits to he issued for six houses to be built in West…

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Municipality of Condobolin Anzac House Appeal

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 3

By request I hereby convene a Public Meeting for Tuesday, 1st August, 1944, at 7,391 p.m., at the Council Chambers, for the purpose of…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Closer Settlement

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Jemalong shire Council on Friday was attended by Crs. G. H. Griffith (Deputy President, in the chair)…

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Junior Farmers' Club Proposed District Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Forbes Junior Farmers Club, held at the Boys' School on Saturday, 15th July, it was decided that…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, July 14. Present, Crs. M. J. B. Mooney (President), R. G. Medcalf, P. A. Shephard, J. M…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting (Continued from Page Tarce)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

Hon. J. M. Tully, Minister for Lands, mentioning that from all parts of the State there is evidence of awakened public interest in closer…

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To Amalgamate. Municipality of Burrowa Murrungal Shire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 3

A referendum concerning Local Government affairs was taken at Burrowa on Saturday last when the electors were asked to vote on the…

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Planning for Closer Settlement Water Must First Be Provided Claim of Boree Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

To successfully establish closer settlement in country areas water must be first provided, was Boree Shire…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting (Continued from last Issue) PETITION

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 3

A petition signed by about, twenty was received in respect of the galvanised burr and requesting Council to take prompt action to better…

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Municipality of Condobolin Anzac House Appeal

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 3

By request I hereby convene a Public Meeting for Tuesday, 1st August, 1944, at 7.30 p.m., at the Council Chambers for the purpose of…

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Forbes Municipal Council Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 4

A Couple of reports of a special, nature were before last Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council, which was presided…

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Municipal Mailbag Thursday Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 2

Only absentees from Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council were Aid. Hawkins still in the convalescent stage after…

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