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

Council & local affairs, 1945

504 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 26

Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 6

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 8th inst. Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), D. J. Boyd, J M. Horsburgh, R. V…

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Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above took place on Tuesday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Selwyn), Sinclair, Livingstone…

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County Council Wants Control of Electricity. Motion Carried at Cowra Meeting. Grenfell's Mayor Hits Out

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 2

The Central Tablelands County Council are of the opinion that the control and distribution of electricity in this area, as well as water…

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Central Tablelands Water Scheme. Council Meets at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 1

"It must be heartening to the members of this council to now realise that at the date of this report an actual start has been made on a…

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Breaches of Grenfell Water Restrictions. County Council Will Not Prosecute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 2

The Central Tablelands County Council have decided not to prosecute for certain breaches of the water restrictions which occurred…

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£1000 Works Grant To Boree Shire Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 6

Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., has been advised that as a result,of his personal representations to the Hon. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A., Minister for…

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Municipal Delegation to Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. Gunn) and Town Clerk (Mr. Dempsey) left Forbes on Tuesday for Sydney, where they will contact various…

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Shire Roads Council Receives Manv Complaints

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 2

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council several district organisations and ratepayers referred road complaints to Council, with requests for…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting (Continued from last issue)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 4

Les Bailey, Rosewood, Condobolin, permission to erect telephone line across the north side of Euabalong road Granted, on motion of Crs Boyd…

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Bulk Supply of Electricity Conference Report To Shire By Cr. E. M. Brown Jemalong Shire Active

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, Cr. E. M. Brown had the following report of the Conference held at Parkes on 31st May in connection with the Bulk Supply of Electricity…

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"The Gloves Will Come Off," Says Chairman. Local Members Warned at County Council Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 4

"If we don't get the money then the gloves will come off," said the Chairman,, Cr. J. A. Mclnnes, at last Wednesday's meeting of the Central…

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Lach. Regional Council Meeting at Cowra Last Week Information on Cranky Rock Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

The Lachlan Regional Development Committee met at Cowra last Tuesday. Mr. N. Pengilly and Mr. J. Mobbs were visitors to the meeting. They…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

The Shire President (Cr. F. R. Hayes) presided at the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council. There were also present Crs. A. T…

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Public Meetings Called by Shire President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

A pubic meeting called by the Shire President (Cr. Hayes) will be held in the Shire Chambers, West Wyalong, at 7.30 p.m. on Monday next,…

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Another Vote for Boree Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 6

Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., has been advised that as a result of his personal representations to the Hon. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A., Minister for Works and Local…

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"Disgraceful and Deplorable" Dismissal of Council Employees

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 6

"Is there any way of keeping those two men on at Eugowra? They have been employed by Council for 33 years…

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C.p. Men Praised by Country Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 3

Delegates attending the Western District Regional Conference in Orange were accorded a mayoral reception by the Mayor of Orange…

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Communist Controversy District Council Says Should Be Illegal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 2

A motion for submission to the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to the effect that the Government should be urged to declare…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting The Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 4

The full Council was in attendance, with the exception of Ald. Conridge, from whom an apology was accepted owing to his absence…

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Serious State of General Fund Forbes Municipal Finances Limit of Prescribed Borrowing Exceeded

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

The parlous state of the general fund of Forbes Municipal Council was disclosed during the reading of the Town Clerk's report to…

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