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

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Australian Labor Party Annual Meeting of Electorate Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Young State Electorate Council of the Australian Council was held at Cowra on Sunday, when Mr. D…

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Persia and Russia Russian Delegate Absent From Security Council (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 1

A message from New York states: —The Russian delegation did not attend the meeting of the Security Council when it assembled yesterday…

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Ex-Mayor to Head UNRRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 1

Mr Florello la Guardia former Mayor of New York,…

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Municipal Visit to Forbes Dubbo's Congratulations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 3

Visitors to Forbes to attend the opening of the town's water filtration plant were the Mayor of Dubbo (Ald. E. A. Tink), Aid. W. C. Stevenson, the Town…

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Trades and Labour Council Pres

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 2

Mr. James D. Kenny President of the New South Wales Trades and Labor Council, made a broadcast during the week-end appealing to tne…

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Council on Tour Big Projects Advance Further Stage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 2

Action is to be taken by Bland Shire Council to commence much needed improvements at the West Wyalong Recreation Ground. Council has also taken preliminary steps…

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Suggested Urban Area For West Wyalong and Wyalong Council Asked to Take Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 2

That West Wyalong deserves to be more than just part of the Bland Shire, without direct representation on Bland Shire Council, is the opinion of members of the Progress Association, who are moving for the town to be declared an urban area…

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Forbes and Its Filtration Plant Lengthy Letter from County Council Sec

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 1

We have receved from Mr G Callinan, secretary of the Central Tablelands County Council. Blayney, a circular letter addressed to a number of…

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Nor. Riverina Counts Council Increased Activities

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 6

The proposal for a vastly enlarged Northern Riverina County Council to handle the reticulation of water and electricity throughout eight Sh[?]s…

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MR. T. J. WILSON Nominated for Graziers' Association Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 4

Mr. T. J. Wilson, of "Caloola, West Wyalong, has been nominated by the West Wyalong branch as a member of the General Council of the Graziers'…

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Shire Engineer in New Role Courage and Enterprise Repaid Tribute to Mr. J. J. DUFF

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 2

Deci[?]on of Mr. J. J. Duff, former Engineer to Wand Shire Council, to re[?]ild the West Wyalong Flour Mill which was destroyed by fire some years…

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Security Council Decision on Persia To-day (By Wire) Sidney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

A message from New York states: The Security Council, in a secret session, decided to deal with the Russian demand for the deletion of the…

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Forbes Municipal Council Tuesday Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 8

The Health Inspector reported two cases of diphtheria and three of scarlet fever during the past month. The diphtheria cases had not been immunised…

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£20,000 LOAN For Electricity Extensions Boree Shire Application Approved

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 10

The Boree Shire Council was informed at its last meeting that the Minister for Local Government had approved of the Shire's application…

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Persia's Request To World Security Council Wants Case Kept on Agenda Paper New York

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

PERSIA has asked the Security Council to keep her case on the agenda. A letter from the Persian representative, opposing Russia's request to drop the matter, was circulated among the Council members last evening just after they had…

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Municipal Mems Tuesday Night's Meeting Correspondence and General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was brought forward from Thursday till Tuesday night of this week…

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District Council Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 2

The Wyalong District Council's annual meeting will be held in the Literay Institute, West Wyalong, on Thursday, 18th April, at 2 p.m…

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Sgt. Rattey, Vc. Photograph in Bland Shire Chambers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 1

At Bland Shire Council's meeting on Friday the President (Cr. A. T. Holl[?] showed to Councillors a handsome photograph of Sergeant Reg…

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£61,780 Loan West Wyalong Works Bland Shire Application

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 1

Bland Shire Council in response to a request from the Department of Local Government, which asked that Council submit its proposed Loan programme…

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Russia's Position in Security Council U.S. Attitude on Persian Dispute (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 1

A message from New York states: From a source close to the leader of the American Delegation (Mr. Stettinus). it has been learned by the…

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