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

Council & local affairs, 1950

636 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 32

Jemalong Shire Council Engineer's Reports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 5

The following reports were tendered to last Thursday's meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council;…

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Boree Shire Council New Plant To Be Purchased

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Boree Stare council, held at Cudal, the Shire Engineer, Mr. O'Brien reported mat gravelling and grading…

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Bathurst's Mayor Is X-rayed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

His Worship the Mayor of Bathurst, Ald. O. G. Parnham, was the first man to be X-rayed when the Anti-Toberculosis Association's mobile van visited Hath[?]st Standing in the background is American film star. Jack O'Mahoney. who took the male lead in "Kangaroo Kid." Radiographer is Mr. F. Thomas, while, waiting for an X-ray [?] Hathurst medico. Dr. R. D…

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Municipal News Correspondence Before Thursday's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 4

AT Thursday night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council a lengthy list of correspondence was before the aldermen. That not already dealt with included letters from the following:--…

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Municipal Mail Bag Governor Will Unveil Plaques Invitations to Celebrations Mid-Lachlan County Council Noxious Plants

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 4

Present at the Council meeting of the 14th August were Ald. Craft Deputy Mayor (chair), Ald. Crouch, Roberts, Harding, Handing and Field. Forty-two letters from various…

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Wheat Case Nelungaloo Privy Council Appeal May Be Re-opened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

The Nelungaloo wheat case may come before the Courts again, Mr. H. K. Nock said last week…

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Narraburra Shire Council Meeting Dates Changed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 8

Narraburra Shire council (Temora) will in future meet on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, as a present…

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Council's Finance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

The nett balances of the various bank accounts of the Council, after allowing for the accounts recommended for payment by the Finance…

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F.s.a. Refers Roads & Paths to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

Bland Shire Council is to be asked by the Farmers, and Settlers' Association to allocate some of the proposed loan…

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Boree Shire Matters Murga Bridge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 6

A petition containing the names pf 22 residents of the Murga district was tabled at the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council…

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Bland Shire Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 September 1950 · page 5

The September meeting of Bland Shire Council will be held at the Council Chabers. West. Wyalong, on Friday next,…

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Bits From Municipal Council Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 4 September 1950 · page 1

Sewer, Plumber and Drainer Licence--Mr. R. E. Rogers, Co. Railway Hotel, Condobolin, made application for the issue of the above…

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Letters to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 3

The following correspondence was among letters dealt with at the meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, held on Thursday…

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Council Report Works Committee

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 3

The works committee of the Forbes Municipal Council met in the Mayor's room on August 24, and submitted its report to last…

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Connections to Sewer Discussion at Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 4

The matter of homes in the main area of the town not being connected to the sewerage, was mentioned at last Thursday…

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Shirk Council Knows Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 1

Bland Shire Council told the West Wyalong Chamber of Com merce at its meeting this week that it is quite conversant with…

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Shire Grader is Welcome Sight at Ungarie UNGARIE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 7

Most welcome sight around Ungarie in recent weeks is the Bland Shire grader iand gravel gang…

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Shire Picnic at Showground

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

The Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Association branch at West Wyalong has been given permission by the…

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Hardship Exists in Bland Shire Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

A sad picture of shocking roads and great hardships, was unfolded to Bland Shire Council lat its meeting at West Wyalong on Friday…

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Speed-Up Policy Needed for Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 2

Every effort should be made to keep the new £7,000 petrol grader working to the maximum, Cr. A, A. Wallace told Bland Shire Council at its meeting on…

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