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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 23 of 26

Popular Shire Engineer Says Farewell Final Report to Council Tribute to Main Roads Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1945 · page 5

Great [?] made to roads in the Bland Shire Council areaone of the most exteasive in the Ststce —during the past fifteen years…

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Roads in Shire Engineer Submits Progress Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1945 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Duff Engineer, had the fallowing to say about road works in the Bland Shire at the last meeting of Conncil:—…

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Legislative Council Labor Advocates Abolition (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1945 · page 1

Immediately Labbr had a majority' in both State Houses it would press for the abolition of the Legislative Assembly. it was authoritatively…

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Boree Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 6

Those present at last week's meeting of the Boree Shire Council were Crs. C. G. Miller (President), L. G. Noble, H. J. Balcomb, G. H. Windus, C…

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Housing Scheme Boree Shire "Breeze"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 6

When applications for houses under the Boree Shire Housing Scheme closed on Monday of last week only 22 applications. including…

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Comforts Fund Boree Shire's Fine Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 6

The balance sheet submitted at the meeting of the Boree Shire Headquarters Committee of the Australian Comforts Fund at Cudal (presided…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 November 1945 · page 2

The above was held in the shire chambers, Condobolin, on Friday, 9th inst Present: Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President), J. M. Horsburgh…

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£8,287 for Bland Shire Roads

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 November 1945 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Duff (retiring Engineer) told the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, at West Wyalong, that the Main Roads Maintenance and…

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Municipal Mems Another Art Exhibition -- Question of Public Library for Forbes--special Meeting Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1945 · page 3

At the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on, Thursday night those present were Ald. Gunn (Mayor), Paddison, Conridge,…

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 November 1945 · page 2

Report by Acting Shire Clerk H. L. Cathie, disclosed state of funds as follows: General fund, credit £1522 2s 3d., less accounts passed that day…

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Municipal Reports Before Council Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 November 1945 · page 4

Finance: The nett balances of the various bank accounts or the Council, after allowing for the accounts submitted for payment at tonight's…

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Repatriation Work Fully Explained Address By Mr. E. K. McLead Bland Shire Committee Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1945 · page 6

A sound and generous policy of repatriation, which has been planned in the past few years, was described to the Bland Shire Repatriation Fund by Mr. E. K. McLeod, who represented the Commission…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 4

The above took place in the Council Chambers on Monday night, 19th inst. Those present were Ald. W. H. Crouch (Mayor), H. F. May F. C…

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Special Meeting of Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 1

Anticipating a lengthy meeting at the monthly meeting to be held on December 4, Bland Shire Council held a special meeting on Friday night, to…

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Sportsmen Say Council Acted Promptly

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 3

Tribute for the generous and expeditious manner in which Band Shire Council had handled tihe case for improvements the West Wyalong…

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Public Library Act Shire and Municipal Councils Confer Taking Over of School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 4

Acting on a suggestion from Mr. T. H. Ransley, District Schools Inspector, and following the receipt of a letter from Jemalong…

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Renting of Pool To Outside Organisations Not Favored by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 4

A couple of matters of urgency were dealt with at the special meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Friday night, although not…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 3

A special meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, following attending: Aid. Selwyn (Mayor), Sinclair…

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Report of Swimming Baths Sub-committee Presented to Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 2

The initial meeting of the Swimming Baths Sub-Committee was held on Friday, 23rd November, 1945 at 7.30 p.m., when His Worship the…

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Municipal Rates for 1946 Slight Alterations All Approved By Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 4

Dealing with this subject the Town Clerk submitted the following report to Council at its meeting on Monday night. All items in the report were approved of by Cuncil…

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