Council's Pipes in Demand
The Health Inspector reported at last Monday night's meeting that Mr. Kable obtained pipes from the Council to carry out the…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
573 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 29
Bulk Electricity Council Ordering Equipment Now
The Electricity Authority of New South Wales wrote to the Municipal Council regarding the bulk supply of electricity to Condobolin and the Lachlan Shire. The salient points of the letter…
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FOLLOWING the abnormal spring rains the growth of grass, and other plants has been most prolific, and it is impossible for the…
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At the last meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council the Engineer stated that some streets had been allowed to go to rack and ruin in past years, which means that the Council has been losing assets worth thousands of pounds…
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Present at the usual monthly meeting on Friday last were Councillors Pereira (President), Napier, Bembrick, Blayney, Matthews,…
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The Mayor (Alderman Conridge) refused to comment last night about the appointment of a Town Planner for Forbes. He said he would make a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wonderful Night Council Gets Praise Remarkable Document Read
Councils get so very little praise for the work they do these days that when anything nice is said about them, they get all "hit up" and gooey like a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liquor for Ladies Council Says "No"-Town Hall Must be Dry
FORBES Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night, turned down an application from the secretary of the R.A.O.B., seeking permission to have liquor at the Town Hall on ladies' night, November 18. The branch made it quite clear that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Cock-a-doodle-do" Debate Council Discusses Roosters & Hens When is a Fowl a Nuisance?
CACKLING hens and crowing roosters occupied the attention of the Forbes Council for over 40 minutes at its meeting on Thursday night. So long did the debate take as to when a fowl was a nuisance that thousands of eggs could have been laid, and…
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JUMPING to his feet and shouting loudly, "It all wrong, all wrong, I say. We have no right to waste the ratepayers' money like this, and I will not be a party to it in the absence of…
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The following reports were read at the Council meeting on Tuesday night:…
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The following reports were adopted at Council meeting on Tuesday:…
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serve which is used as a cricket ground. To avoid this I diverted the line west of Mr. S. Hope's residence…
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At the monthly meeting on Tuesday night, were present Ald. Selwyn (Mayor), Sinclair, Livingstone, Penrose, Mendham, Drinkwater, Dun,…
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At the meeting of the Municipal Council, held last Monday night the Deputy Mayor (Ald. Hamling) said that, although different bodies have been endeavouring to obtain Borambil for soldier settlement, it has reached a dead-lock, because Mr. Dedman tells us that the…
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As the Department of Building Materials has now lifted building material restrictions, the Council may now use cement for…
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When Aldermen discussed the idea of Council taking over the control and management of the Baby Health Centre at Condobolin, four were in favour of Council's control, and four against. The Mayor was not in favour, so used his casting vote, which meant that…
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The Mayor (Ald. Conridge) said last night that he had contradicted a statement made over Station 2CR., Orange, that Mr. A. J. Brown, Town Planner,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jemalong Shire Council £20,000 Loan for Electricity Extensions Grader to be Purchased
AT its meeting last week Jemalong Shire Council instructed its clerk to make application for a loan of £20,000 to carry out extensions to the electricity distribution system to supply a large number of additional consumers…
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The Deputy-Mayor (Alderman Brenner) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council held on November 10, in the absence…
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