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

Council & local affairs, 1944

542 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 28

Bland Shire Election To the Electors of A Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen,—You are called upon again to record you vote on December 2 for the candidates (two) of your choice,…

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Bland Shire Elections Saturday, 2nd DECEMBER To Electors of A Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

Dear Friends,—I have nominated as one of the five candidates for A Riding. Two only can be elected [?] represent [?] Riding…

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Shire Election to the Electors of B Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen,--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

As you are no doubt already aware. I am a candidate seeking your votes for the forthcoming election to be held on Saturday, 2nd December…

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Mrs. Jordan Farewelled Presentations From Council and Staff

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 1

At the little function which took place in the Council Chambers after the Municipal meeting last Monday night, the opportunity was taken of bidding farewell to Mrs. Jordan…

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Municipal Mems Thursday's Meeting of Council Final Gathering of Old Aldermen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 4

The full Council, was present, with the exception of Ald. Bramley (who departed for Sydney that day) and Meagher (who was called to Sydney…

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Some Reports To Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

It was not general report night to last week's meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, but several reports of a special nature were…

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Ice Deliveries Ald. Martin Questions Position Council Action

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 1

During the question stage at the meeting of the local Municipal Municipal Council on Thursday night, Ald. Martin, drew attention…

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Car Parking Police Plan Deferred For Consideration of New Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 1

In accordance with a resolution carried at a previous meeting Forbes Municipal Council was to have considered at its meeting on…

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Post-war Works In Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

In addition to post war works mentioned in a report in last Monday's issue of the "Advocate," which have been referred by Bland Shire Council…

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Quandialla Ball Opened By Shire President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

The Shire President ([?] R. Penfold) whose home is at Quandialla, officially opened the ball which was held by the Quaudialla and Listrict…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

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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To the Electors of A Riding, Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

Having been one of your representatives during World War I in france, I now offer to represent you in Lachlan Shire of which I have been a…

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Shire of Lachlan to the Electors of B Riding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

Having resided in the centre of B. Riding for the past ten years and travelling, the roads more than most residents of the district, I have…

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Shire Elections to the Electors of C Riding Dear Elector,--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

At the request of many Ratepayers throughout C Riding, I have decided to offer myself as a Candidate at the forthcoming Shire Elections to be…

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Lachlan Shire Elections To the Electors of A Riding: Ladies and Gentlemen,--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

Having obtained and retained your valuable support-- for which I am sincerely thankful-- at all Shire elections held over a period of eighteen…

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Lachlan Shire Elections to the Electors of C Riding: Ladies and Gentlemen,--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

As you are already aware, I am a Candidate for C Riding at the elections to be held on Saturday, December, 2, 1944. In respectfully seeking…

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Populace Acclaims Local Government. Survey Shows Approval of Council Enterprise

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

"Beings an alderman or shire councillor is a much more responsible job than most candidates think. This is clearly shown in…

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To-morrow's Elections Shire and Municipal Councils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

To-morrow, December 2, the Local Government elections for the ensuing triennial period will take place, and as it is confidently…

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Shire Elections New Blood in Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 2

As a result of the elections for Lachlan Shire last Saturday, A riding is the only one that has returned the three sitting members. The…

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Shire Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 3

Final Figures: Bruce Bembrick 210, George H. Pereira 168, Stanley W. Ticehurst 68, informal 1. Crs. Bembrick and Pereira retained…

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