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

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Municipal Reports Submitted to Last Meeting Town Clerk's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 3

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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Lachlan Shire Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 3

President's Minute as read at the meeting of Council held last Friday: Franchise Application from the…

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Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 2

Sir, It is high time the residents of the Lachlan Shire demanded a redistribution of riding boundaries to give a more equitable representation…

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Forbes Municipal Council Thursday Night's Meeting Reports of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 4

The health inspector again gave the town a free bill of health, for several months in succesison. Registration was granted to Gordon…

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Sheaf of Correspondence at Municipal Council Meeting Thursday Night's Gathering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

MORE than 40 letters were before last Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council, when all the aldermen were in attendance. The correspondence dealt with included the following:--…

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Greater Road Grants To Shire Councils Calare Member's Request

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 4

Liberal grants of money should be made by the Commonwealth Government to Shire Councils to maintain back country roads, said…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday. Present: Crs. G. H. Pereira (President), J. Napier, J. O'Malley and…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2

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

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Shire Councillors Deal With Many Letters Heavy Rain Aggravates Road Problems Various Matters for Consideration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

Many and varied were the letters which Bland Shire Councillors pondered over at the monthly meeting on Friday last. They came from all corners of the Shire, and from several Governmental Departments…

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Boree Shire Application for Loan Approved For Electricity Purposes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 6

An application by the Borce Shire Council for permission to raise a loan of £10,000 has been approved, states the member for…

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Mirrool Roads Deputation to Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 4

Messrs Max McCrone and Wales, of Mirrool, formed a deputation to Bland Shire Coun cil's last meeting, to ask for…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 4

The following reports were read at the Council meeting on Tuesday night:— HEALTH INSPECTOR'S…

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Municipal Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The following reports were read at the monthly meeting of council last Tuesday night:— ELECTRICAL ENGINEER'S…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The above took place in the Council Chambers last Monday week when those present were Ald. H. F. May (Mayor), W. H. Crouch, J. A. R…

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Special Meeting of Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 3

Staff vacancies on the Municipal Council were discussed at a Special Meeting of the Council last Thursday night…

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Shire President "On the Job" Housing, Plant, Electricty, Water Results Gained From Interviews

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 4

A "man of action," the Shire President (Cr. A. T. B. Holland) in his Presidential Minute submitted to the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, reported good…

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Engineer's Reports To Jemalong Shire Council Month's Work

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

The Jemalong Shire Engineer (Mr. Gordon Duff) covered a divergence of matters in his monthly report submitted to Thursday's meeting of the…

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Jemalong Shire Thursday's Meeting of Council Correspondence Considered

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

Thursday's meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was attended by Councillors J. Rodgers (president), S. F. Tout, R. H. Beddie…

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Shire H.q. to Remain at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

By a majority of one vote, it was decided at last week's meeting of the Goobang Shire Council to keep Shire headquarters in Parkes. Voting was…

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Shire Council Bans Pigeons

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

Pigeons have been banned in West Wyalong, Wyalong, Barmedman, Ungarie, Weethalle and…

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