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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 8 of 28

Shire Engineer His Final Report to Council A Coincidence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 1

Mr. Alf. Booth, engineer to Jemalong Shire Council has been in the position for 37 years, starting with the Council in 1907, and resigning…

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Shire Engineer for 37 Years Mr. A. J. Booth Honored a Couple of Presentations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Booth joined the Jemalong Shire Council in the year of its inception (1907) as engineer, and has remained in…

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Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

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

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, April 14, 1944. Those present were Councilors M. J. B. Mooney (President), D. J. Boyd,…

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Country Politics McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 1
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder, The West Wyalong Advocate

NO doubt the McKell Government will try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Legislative…

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Eugowra District News Boree Shire April Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council took place at Cudal on Monday, 17th Instant. Those present wore: Crs. D…

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Filtration Plant Inspection Visitors from Hunter River District Entertained by Municipal Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 1

Forbes hod a visit on Wednesday night and yesterday morning from eight members of the Hunter District Water Board, who, under the…

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Country Politics McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

No doubt the McKell Government will try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Logislative…

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Shire Council Correspondence Received at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 6

The following correspondence was included in that which was dealt with at the hist meeting of Bland Shire Council:—…

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Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting (Continued from last Issue). REPORTS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

Report of Acting Shire Clerk, T. Tasker, disclosed state of funds as follows: General, credit £6,793198, less accounts passed for payment…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

The above took place in the Coun[?] Chambers last Monday night. [?]ose present were Aldermen H. F. [?](Mayor), G. Hay, R. Cardow,…

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Free Library Control by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 6

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, the proposed free libraries to he established by Councils were referred to by Cr. F. R. Hayes, who…

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Sh!re Roads Attention by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

At the lust meeting of Bland Shire Council the following work was authorised after being referred to by Councillors:—…

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South-west Settlers Delay in Finalising Matters Carratnool Shire's Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council a letter was received from the S[?]re Clerk of the Carrathool Shire Council, Goolgowi (Mr. J. F. Noonan),…

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Roaming Stock Prosecutions With First Offence Council's Amended Attitude

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

Owners of straying stock in the municipality will have to be careful where they wander in the future if they wish to avoid prosecution,…

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Municipal Mail Bag Letters Before Last Week's Meeting The Free Library Movement

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

Owing to the pageant, last weeks meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, instead of Thursday, night. The full…

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Grenfell Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

He said that the pans were not even tarred and were brought back as stinking as they were taken away. Before they secured a new boiler they…

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Grenfell Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

A special meeting of Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. R. Livingstone (Mayor), V. G. Smith, W. W…

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Next Week's Forbes Races The Lord Mayor's Calcutta Cup Chances Discussed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

Not only has a record nomination been received for next week's Forbes Cup, but the club has been rewarded by its enterprise and have…

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