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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 3 of 28

Sees No Advantage In Formation of District Council Conference at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

It was decided that there were no matters at the present time which would make it advantageous to form a District Council…

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Rates and Charges Adopted by Forbes Munic Council For Year 1944

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 1

Having approved of the estimates' of revenue and expenditure for 1944 at a meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council on January…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

The above took place in the Council Chambers last Tuesday night. Those present were Ald. H. F May (Mayor), T. A. Brady, G. Play, R…

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Municipality of Condobolin Eradication of Mosquitoes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

The Condobolin Municipal Council again directs attention to the fact that Ordinance No. 41 (Mosquitoes) has been applied to the Condobolin…

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The Council's and "Regional Development"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 2

The announcement by the Premier that Navy South Wales is to be divided into "communities of interest for regional…

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First Meeting. Central Tablelands County Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 2

Aid. Livingstone (Mayor of Grenfell) and Williamson represented Grenfell Council at the first meeting of the Central Tablelands County…

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Municipal "Employees' Holidays

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

At its meeting last night the Forbes Municipal Council, on the motion of Ald. Hartcher and Martin, unanimously carried a resolution fixing the…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 2

Present at the above meeting on Saturday were Cra. Pereira (President), O'Malley, Blayney, Bembrick and Napier…

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Legislative Council C.p. Favors Retention

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 1

The annual conference of the Country Party in Sydney last week strongly supported the retention of the Legislative Council on its prese[?]sis…

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A Regional Plan. Developing the State. Conference at Young. Suggestion by Weddin Shire Clerk Adopted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 2

Representatives of two shires, Burraugong and Murrungal, and the Municipality of Young met in conference to discuss suggested Regional…

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Municipal Mems Thursday Night's Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4

The full Council was in attendance. The health inspector mentioned having sent samples of water from the Olympic pool and private premises to…

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Shocking Railway Facilities Mayor of Forbes Complains Representations to Commissioner

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 1

The Mayor of Forbes, Ald. Gunn, who recently returned with his wife and family from a holiday in the city, made…

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County Council Proclaimed For Central T'lands Water Scheme Meeting on

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4

The Central Tablelands County Council to control tho Central Tablelands Water Scheme, is now functioning…

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Day Nursery Forbes Proposal Further Discussed N.S.W. President Invited to Meet Forbes Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 1

A local correspondent, E. Maurer, wrote to this office last Thursday, expressing surprise that no further mention had been made in…

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Minimum of Two Weeks Holiday for Municipal Employees

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3

As briefly indicated In our last issue, Forbes Municipal Council, at its meeting on Thursday night, decided that irrespective of awards it…

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Shire Council Letters Received at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council, held on Friday last, was presided over by Cr. R. Penfold (President) and theer were also e…

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New Directors on Hospital Board Messrs Monaghan, Peace and Alderman Appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the Hospital Board on Tuesday night a letter was received from the Hospitals Commission advising the Board of the appointment…

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Ungarie Streets Attention Needed Shire Engineer to Prepare Estimates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

Ungarie branch of the Australian Labor Party forwarded a list of streets footpaths and lanes which need repairs to Bland Shire Council's last meeting…

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Music at Baths Local Boys' Enterprise Application Before Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 4

Application has been made to Bland Shire Council by Leo Apps and Leslie Messner, two local youths, for permission to use a record amplifier at…

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Bush Fire Grants by State Government Representations by Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

Bland Shire Council submitted a motion to the last Conference of the Shires Association requesting that an increased subsidy be made…

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