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

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Jemalong Shire Election of Presidents. Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

Jemalong Shire Council will hold its regular monthly meeting next Friday. This will be preceded by a special…

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Visit of English Footballers Match at Forbes Supported By Munic. Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council last week the Mayor referred to the fact that the English Rugby League footballers…

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Municipal Mailbag Letters Before Last Week's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 5

The following correspondence was deal with at last Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the local Municipal Council, in addition…

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Municipal Mems. From Last Week's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 3

The health inspector reported that there had been no cases of noticeable disease for over two months. The impounding officer reported…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 6

Cr. A.T. Holland, who was elected President of Bland Shire Council at the commencement of the meeting on Friday last, presided throughout the…

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President's Allowance Increased by Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council on Friday last the Presidential allowance was increased from £104 to £136…

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Fire Board Members Shire Council Records Vote

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 1

Bland Shire Council received letters from a number of nominees to the Board of Fire Commissioneers, enlisting their votes…

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Shire's Rural Electricity Extension

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 2

Mr. L. J. Reynolds, who was recently appointed consulting Engineer to Bland Shire Council, came to West Wyalong last week to report to Council on rural…

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Dogs Swim Over Council's Road

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 4

He had seen sheep dogs swimming over a bad water-washed portion of a road in Bland Shire, Cr. A. A. Wallace assured his colleagues at a…

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Council Refused Loan for Works

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

Bland Shire Council applied to the Department of Works and Local Government for permission to borrow from £30,000 to £50,000 in 1946, but there was…

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Weethalle Improvements Requests to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

The Weethalle Progress Association asked Bland Shire Council, in a letter received at the last monthly meeting if a decision had been reached in…

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Tallimba School Flooding Council and Education Department Disagree

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 6

Bland Shire Council suggested to the Department of Education that the Tallimba Public School should be removed to another site, as the present one is…

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Election of Shire President

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 1

At a special meeting of Jemalong Shire Council this morning, Cr. Jas. Rodgers was re-elected unopposed for the position of president for the…

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Shire Pays Tribute to Departed Engineer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 6

Tributes to the late engineer (Mr. L Morris), who recently resigned to take up a position in Newcastle, were paid on Monday by the Boree Shire…

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Boree Shire Cr. Noble Elected President General Business

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 6

At the special meeting of Boree Shire Council last week, Cr. L. C. Noble was elected unopposed for the position of president for the ensuing…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 2

The above was held in the Shire Chambers, Condobolin, on Friday, 14th December. Present were Crs. R. G. Medcalf (President),…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 3

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

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Municipal Reports Submitted to Council Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 4

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

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Building Policy for Bland Shire Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 2

The Building Inspector (Mr. H. B. Player) has asked Bland Shire Council to introduce a definite building policy of its laws, for his guidance and…

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Children Attend Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 1

The scholars from the senior classes of the Gundagai Central School were in attendance at the Gundagai Shire Council meeting held last week to…

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