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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 27 of 28

Weddin Shire Council. Cr. Pereira Again Elected President

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1944 · page 2

Present at the above meeting on Tuesday were Crs, Pereira, Beinbrick, Butler, Napier, O'Malley and Blayney…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 December 1944 · page 1

The full Council was present last Monday night at the special meeting called purposely to deal with outstanding rates, etc…

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Conference With Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 1

At 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday the three visitors met the members of Jemalong Shire Council at the Shire Chambers. All the Councillors were present with…

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New Shire President

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 4

At a special meeting of Jemalong Shire Council this morning, Cr. J. Rodgers ("A" Riding) was elected President for the ensuing year in succession…

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Cr. Miller New Boree Shire President

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 6

Cr C. G. Miller was elected President of Boree Shire Council for the ensuing 12 months, at a special meeting of the newly…

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Shire President C[?]. F. R. Hayes Elected Strong Competition From Cr. Holland Cr. Holland Daputy President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 December 1944 · page 4

Cr. F. R. Hayes, by a draw from the hat, was elected the new President of Bland Shire Council, in succession to Cr. R. Penfold, who was defeated at…

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Jemalong Shire Council Rural Electricity Extensions Services of Consulting Engineer Engaged

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 1

THE newly-elected councillors of Jemalong Shire, at its initial meeting on Friday, had a bush day, electing its President and Deputy, President at a special meeting at 9.15 a.m., and being engaged till a late hour in the conduct of the monthly…

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CR. J. RODGERS Elected Shire President Cr. Beddie, Deputy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 2

A special meeting of Jemalong Shire Council was held at 9,15 a.m. on Friday for the purpose of electing the, President and…

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Shire Rate Maintained on Level of Past Year The 1945 Estimates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 3

The clerk, Mr. Copeland, presented the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the ensuing year to Friday's meeting of Jemalong…

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Shire Council Correspondence At Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council on Friday last. Cr. F. R. Hayes (the newly elected President presided. There were also…

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Matters Deferred at Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 1

Owing to the volume of business which was dealt with at the first meeting of the newly elected Bland Shire Council on Friday, subjects…

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General Business at Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 1

At Bland Shire Council's last meeting Cr A. T. B. Holland referred to the need for a light to be put in the street at the level crossing on the…

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Shire Saleyards Discussion to Take Piace With Local Agents

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 1

The following was contained in tin monthly report of the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannard) to Bland Shir[?] Council's last meeting:—…

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Additional Land for Bowling Greens Council Grants Request

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 2

A deputation from the West Wyalong Bowling Club, consisting of Mr. J. W. Parker (President) and Dr. L. A. Gardiner (Vice-President) was…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 6

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 15th inst. Present: Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), D. J. Boyd, J. M. Horsburgh, P. A…

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Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

Present at the above meeting were Ald. Selwyn (Mayor), Living-stone, Meudhani, Fearne, Drinkwater, Clifford and Sinclair…

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Electricity Generation Centralisaticn in Sydney Strong Protest By Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

A vigorous protest against what he described as a "grab of the electricity generation of New South Wales, to be centralised in Sydney"…

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Eugowra District News Boree Shire December Meeting of Council Rate for 1945 the Same

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 6

We have already reported the result of the special meeting of Boree Shire Council at which Cr. C. G. Miller was elected president for the ensuing year,…

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Forbes Municipal Council Tuesday Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

The health inspector reported that 102 children had been treated in the recent immunisation campaign against diphtheria…

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"Establishing Precedents" Council Overcomes Difficulty

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

Bland Shire Council has adopted a hard and fast rule that if electricity accounts are not paid within the month after they are due, discount will…

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