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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 2 of 26

Parking Problems Kerbside Plan Favored Approach to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 1

The question of parking regulations was given another airing at this week's meeting of Forbes Chamber of Commerce…

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Engineer's Report to Bland Shire Council ROADDestruction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 1

The following report was made to the last meeting of Bland Shire Coun cil by the Engineer (Mr. J. J. Duft): Berick's Lane: I have to report the…

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Road Plant Council' Seeks Release For Urgent Shire Works

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 1

At the last meeting of Bland Shire Council Cr. Crook moved that a letter be written to Mr. J. I. Langtry. MHR. asking him to have…

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Municipal Council Usual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 1

The above took place in the Council Chambers last Monday night. Those present were Ald. W. H. Crouch (Mayor), G. Hay, H. F. May,…

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Shire Clerk's Report Rates and Service Charges Tenders for Eucalyptus Leases

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 1

The following matters were dealt with in the report which was submit ted to Bland Shire Council by the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannard) at…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Acquisition of Depot Site

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 4

Jemalong Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, when there were present Crs. Rodgers (chair), Beddie, Griffith, Rout,…

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Clerk's Report To Jemalong Shire Council Rate Struck at 1½d. in £

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

The report of the clerk, Mr. F. M. Copeland, to Friday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council recommended the striking of a general…

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Tree Planting Shire Engineer's Report on Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 1

A system of tree planting in Jemalong Shire, particularly at country schools, was the subject of reference by Mr. Duff, engineer, to…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 6

The above was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 12th January. Present, Crs. R. G. Medcalf. (President), J. M. Horsburgh, D. J. Boyd,…

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Fortnightly Reports Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

The following reports were submitted to the last meeting of the Municipal Council. TOWN CLERK'S REPORT…

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War Memorial Proposal Shire and League Presidents To Confer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

The proposal for the erection of a suitable memorial to [?]allen servicemen, to be erected in a prominent and convenient place iin West…

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School Opening Suggestions (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called off the street for about six hours…

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Big Parkes Meeting. Trades and Labor Council Formed. Seventy Delegates Attend

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 8

A meeting was held in the R. and T. Institute, Parkes, on Sunday, 21st January, for the purpose of setting up a Calare Trades and…

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Forbes Municipal Estimates Higher General and Water Rates Asked For Town Clerk's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

AT last night's fortnightly meeting of Forbes Municipal Council the most important business set down was that of the consideration of the estimates of revenue and expenditure, with the rates proposed, for the ensuing year…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting REPORTS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

Report of Acting Shire Clerk, T. Tasker, disclosed state of funds as follows: General fund, dr. £96 [?]s 6d, plus accounts that clay passed for…

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Chamber of Commerce in News Parking Proposals Deputation to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

Forbes Chamber of Commerce has been getting in the news of late. Recently it figured in a clash with the…

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12 Homes for Forbes Commission to Purchase Land Reference in Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

When the letter from Mr. Dring, M.L.A., which has already appeared in these columns, was read to last week's meeting of Forbes Municipal…

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To-night's Public Meeting For the Relief of Unemployment Council Asks for Grant of £2000

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Gunn, has called a public meeting, to be held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, to-night, for the purpose of…

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S.A.F. Machines Go to Orange to Make Same Components Mayor's Statement at Public Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

THE fact that the machines from the local Small Arms Factory are going to Orange and Lithgow to make the same components as are being manufactured here was the damaging statement to the munitions programme of the Government (which…

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Rowing Club Successfully Formed Lake Forbes Improvement Request to Council for No 1 Priority In Post-War Reconstruction Work

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

The formation of an Amateur Rowing Club in Forbes was successfully inaugurated last Friday night, but as the…

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