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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 9 of 26

Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 1

Present at the above meeting on Saturday were Crs. Pereira, (President), Butler, O'Malley, Napier, Bembrick, Blayney, Messrs. May…

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Shire Council Next Meeting Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 1

As the President (Cr. F. R. Hayes) will be in Sydney representing Bland Shire Council at the Shires Association Conference when the next meeting is due on…

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"Something to Be Reckoned With." Regional Council Considered by Waugoola Shire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

A letter regarding the formation of the Lachlan Regional Development Committee was before last Saturday's meeting of the…

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Grenfell Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, following attending: Ald. Selwyn (Mayor,) Livingstone…

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Lachlan Regional Rep. Shire President Re-appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 1

At Bland Shire Council's last meeting, the President (Cr. F. R. Hayes) was reelected as Council's representative on the Lachlan Regional Advisory Committee…

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Waugoola Rejects County Council Proposal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

At their meeting on Saturday last Waugoola Shire Council rejected a proposal by the Shire of Goobang for the formation of a County…

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Lachlan Shire Council Mr. Cathie Appointed Acting Shire Clerk

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 1

First business at the meeting, of the Shire Council last Friday,was the appointment of an acting shire clerk in the place of Mr. T. Taster, who…

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Shire Council Correspondence at Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 4

All Councillors were present at the last meeting of Blard Shire Council. Cr. F. R. Hayes (President) occupied the chair, and there were also present Crs. A…

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Shire Office Renovations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

Acting on the recommendation of the Health and Building Inspector (Mr. H. B Player) Bland Shire Council at the last neeting authorised the erection of…

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Nine Ridings for Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

A letter from Mr. Gordon Mar[?]man. Honorary Secretary of the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association to the last meeting of Bland…

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Libraries Act Discussion at Next Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

A recemmendation that Mr. J. W. Metcalfe, Executive member of the Libraries Heard, be invited to West Wyalong to discuss the adoption of the Libraries Act…

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Control of Trade Wastes Council's Powers [?]Mited

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

The Shire Clerk (Mr. E. E. Ran[?]ard) reported to the last meeting of Bland Shire Council on inquiries [?]e made regarding the licensing of…

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Jemalong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Correspondence and Reports

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

Jemalong Shire Council meeting on Friday was attended by Crs. J. Rodgers (president), R. H. Beddle, G. H. Griffith, T. G. Smith, S. F…

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Jemalong Shire's £50,000 Loan Rural Electricity Extensions County Council Idea

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

AS some time will elapse before the necessary sanction can be obtained, Jemalong Shire Counril, at its meeting on Friday, and acting on the advice of its consulting electrical engineer, Mr. H. G. Carter (Messrs. Donoghue and Carter)…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

In his report the health inspector stated that the list or notifiable diseases tor the past month was covered in his verbal statement to the Council…

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Town Hall Caretaker Report to Municipal Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

The Town Clerk reported that he had received a visit from Mr. Dunshea, organiser of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union, and as a result of…

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Fodder Allowance for Council Employees' Horses

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

In the matter of fodder allowances to men employed by the Council with horse and dray it was decided to ask the Union to approve of the uniform…

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Cotton's Weir Council Relieved of Maintenance Town Clerk's Work Praised

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

Following a recent visit of the Town Clerk, Mr. Dempsey, to Sydney, Forbes Municipal Council has been notified that it has been…

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Forbes Council Up in Arms at Delay in Home Building Scheme Future of Local S.A.F.

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

FORBES Municipal Council took a poor view of a letter it received at its meeting last week from the Housing Commission, which wanted to know if the Council was prepared to carry out the building of the 12 houses which the Commission…

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Lachlan Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 6

The above was held in the Shire Chambers, Condobolin, on Friday, 11th inst. Present: Crs. R. G. Medcalf…

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