Grant of £1500 Towards Works Programme Some Items Purely Responsibility of Council in Minister's Qpinion Loan To Be Raised
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 1
A report of the deputation to the Minister for Public Works and Local Government concerning the Council's Works Programme was presented to the Municipal Council at the fortnightly meeting by the…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 1
The following works have been carried out during the period 18/8/47 to 16/9/47, as shown by the Foreman of Works report to…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 4
The effective period for destruction of noxious weeds is only a few weeks of the year, and Shire Councils have, in some cases, thousands of miles of roads to cover,…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 2
Road matters brought to the notice of Bland Shire Council, at the last meeting, included the following:—…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 6
In order to carry out urgent repairs to roads in various parts of the Bland Shire Councillors A. A. Wallace (Buralyang) and E. F. Crook (Kildary) were…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 4
Finance: The nett balances of the various bank accounts of the Council, after a lowing for the accounts submitted for payment at to-night's…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 6
"This is something the Council can take up," said the president (Cr. J. Rodgers) at the Jemalong Shire meeting on Thursday, when…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 1
Although supply of materials for extensions in connection with the Jemalong Shire, Council electrical undertakings are not coming to…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 4
Forbes Stock and Station agents aer to be supported in their request that the Orange to Forbes road, via Cudal and Eugowra, be declared a…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 4
Crs. J. Rodgers (president), R. H. Beddie, G. H. Griffith, S. T. Tout, and T. Smith were in attendance at the September meeting of the Jemalong…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 6
Reporting to the Jemalong Shire Council at the September meeting the engineer (Mr. Gordon Duff), detailed the various jobs that had been…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 5
"All would do well to study the proceedings of the last Local Government summer School now available in printed form," said Ald. A. S. McDonald,…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 4
Post war dreams of electricity on farms have materialised for four property owners within a few miles of West Wyalong, with the "switching on" of electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grenfell Protest Against Nationalisation of Banks Forwarded to the Prime Minister Mayor's Room, Grenfell 22nd September. 1947
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3
The Hon. J. B. Chifley, Prime Minister. Parliament House, Canberra. Dear Sir…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 11
Waugoola (Cowra) Shire councillors consider it unfair to ask landholders to clean up noxious weeds on all public roads…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1
His Worship the Mayor, Ald. H. F. May, and Aldermen G. J. Jones, J. E. Purchall and G. F. Townsend, who comprise the Housing Sub-Committee gave the following report at the meeting of Council on…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1
A message from Melbourne states:—The Council of Churches in Victoria has carried a resolution advocating that the Government should hold a referendum on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Borambil Estate Still Not for Closer Settlement Outside "Safe" Rainfall Limits Council Not Satisfied
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1
When this decision was announced to the Municipal Council by letter from the Department of Lands, it brought forth quick protest from Ald. Hamling, who pressed for further representations on the subject…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 2
When the minutes of the previous meeting came up for confirmation at Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council the Mayor, Ald…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 4
Those in attendance at Thursday night's meeting of tile local Municipal Council were Ald: Gunn (Mayor), Brenner, Webb, Martin,…
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