Public Library Council Re-Nominates Old Representatives
At Its meeting on Friday the Forbes aldermen were informed by Mr. D. P. Dempsey Town Clerk that in the agreement with the Jemalong Shire…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
645 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 33
Grenfell Municipal Council
The following reports were submitted to the Council meeting on Tuesday night:-WORKS COMMITTEE'S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Meeting of Council Consulting Engineers' Report Considered
A special meeting of the municipal Council took place on Monday night to consider a report made by Messrs Donoghue and Carter on the Condobolin Electricity and Water Supply Undertakings and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Discusses Transport Problems Two Ton Truck to be Purchased
When Council were considering the report on the Electricity and Water Works Undertakings given by Consulting Engineers, Donoghue and Carter, at the special meeting last Monday night, the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building Permits £52,605 Worth in Boree Shire
One hundred and seventy-seven building permits, valued at £52,605, were issued by Borce Shire Council during 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Road Racket How the Jemalong Shire Missed Out Secondary Road Expenditure
During Inst year the Jemalong Shire Council, Forbes, was invited by the Minister for Public Works to submit details of expenditure up to £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increased Fares Asked For by 'Bus Proprietor Council Asked for More Details
Mr. F. Bowman, proprietor of the Forbes omnibus service, had a letter before last week's meeting of of the local Municipal Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Central Tablelands County Council Will It Be Dissolved? Deadlock Reached on Finance Question
WITH the costs rising rapidly on the Coombing Creek Dam, near Carcoar, the Central Tablelands County Council is facing possible dissolution. At the meeting of the County Council, held at Cowra last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermen Visit Play Centre
A Party of aldermen, accompanied by the local representative Mr. R. G. Medcalf, and Mrs. Medcalf, were entertained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council Objections to the Parkes Move Delegates to Meet Minister in Sydney
The much discussed matter of bulk electricity for the. Shire of Goobang was again mentioned at last week's meeting of that body. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Reports Shire Clerk's Report
Finances: The balance of the various funds of Council as at this date are as follows: General fund, dr. balance £4673 11s 6d., add accounts now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Strikes Ambulance Rate
Bland Shire Council at a special meeting this week, approved the introduction of a special rate to provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Wants to Be a Shire Councillor!
The job of Shire Councillor is not all it is cracked up to be! Earlier in the month the six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Estimates for 1948 Provide for Higher Sewerage and General Rates Water Rate to Remain Same
FEATURES of the 1948 estimates of revenue and expenditure of Forbes Municipal Council, presented to last night's meeting of the Council by the Town Clerk, Mr. Dempsey, were foreshadowed increases of rates on the sewerage and water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan Shire Council Instructions to Shire Engineer
Arising from business transacted at the usual monthly meeting of Lachlan Shire, the Engineer was issued with the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council For Electricity Distribution in Shire and Municipality Not at Present Favored by Forbes Council
One of the orders of the day set down for the consideration of Forbes Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher General Rate For Forbes Municipality Discussion at Council Meeting
AS indicated in our last issue, when the Town Clerk's report on the 1948 estimates of revenue and expenditure was published in full, Forbes Municipal Council, at its meeting last Thursday night, decided to increase the general rate by 13-8d. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Mailbag Letters Before Last Week's Meeting
Lengthy correspondence before last Thursday night's meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council included the following:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting
The above was held in the Shire Chambers, on Friday, 16th January, commencing at 10.30 a.m. Those present were Crs. E. M. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity Distribution In Jemalong Shire and Forbes Municipality Proposed County Council
IN our last issue we made mention in the report of the Forbes Municipal Council meeting of the suggestion of the N.S.W. Electricity Authority that the Municipality and Jemalong Shire should come together in the formation of a County…
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