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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 25 of 32

Shire Elections Polling Places Selected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 4

At the last Shire Council meeting it was resolved that the Shire Chambers, Condobolin, be appointed the principal polling…

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Government Will Build High Tension Line From Cowra. Reward for Grenfell Council's Effective Power Programme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 3

In recognition of the Grenfell Municipal Council's effective and highly developed electricity undertaking the Government has…

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Municipal Mail Bag Gibb & Beeman Stand Trunk Road Button Day Salvation Army Band

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 1

Present at the Council meeting on Monday, 23rd October, were the Mayor (Ald. J. A. R. L' Estrange), Ald. Craft, S. C. Roberts, H. J. Hamling and R. Field. Apologies for non- attendance were received from Ald. W. H. Crouch, Harding Dawson and Townsend…

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Council Correspondence Thursday Night's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 3

Correspondence received and dealt with at last week's Council meeting Included the following: Mr. W. Forbes, Sam Street…

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Shire of Jemalong. Ordinary Election of Councillors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 6

NOTICE is hereby given that an Election for the purpose of electing six (6) Councillors, two for each of A, B, and C Ridings of the…

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Roads in Bland Shire (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I noticed in your paper about two weeks ago a small article (from your correspondent) quoting a certain Mr…

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Bush Fire Prevention Precautions Being Taken Within Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

Applications from a number of Bush Fire Brigades within the Shire of Lachlan were received at the Council's, last meeting, and these brigades are to be issued with the standard equipment. Each registered Bush Fire Brigade…

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"Switch Ridings"; Request to Shire President "Right Man to Represent Towns," Meeting of Ratepayers Told

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 8

Cr. A. T. B. Holland, President of Bland Shire Council, is to be requested to contest the new D. Riding—embracing West Wyalong and Wyalong—at…

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Final Meeting of Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 7

The final meeting of Bland Shire Council, as it is constituted at present, will be held at the Shire Chambers, West…

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Lachlan Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Condobolin, on Friday 13th October, at 10.30 a.m…

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Medico Urges Appeal to Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 8

Bland Shire Council should be asked to reconsider its decision not to number West Wyalong and Wyalong business houses and private homes…

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Municipal Elections: December 2

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 1

All the candidates nominated for the Forbes Municipal council's triennial . election on Saturday, December 2, remained in up till…

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Final Meeting of Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

The final meeting of the Bland Shire Council, as it is at present constituted, will be held at West…

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ANOTHER £2000 GRANT From "Herald"-Lord Mayor's Fd

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Conridge, yesterday received word of the granting of another £2000 from the "Sydney Morning…

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Weddin Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held on Friday last. Present: Crs. G. H. Pereira (President), J. Napier, B…

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Weddin Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 4

The following report was submitted to the meeting on Friday: I have to report on the work carried out within the Shire for…

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Final Meeting Kept Bland Shire Council Busy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

Bland Shire Council, at its final meeting, held at West Wyalong, before the elections in ecember, dealt with a big volume of business…

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17 Seek 8 Vacant Seats on Bland Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 1

Seventeen candidates are seeking election to the eight administrative seats on Bland Shire Council, with headquarters at West Wyalong…

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Shire Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 1

"Nominations for the Bland Shire "Stakes" to be run on 2nd December next have been announced, with contests to [?]…

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Weddin Shire. Ordinary Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

ELECTORS are reminded that VOTING IS COMPULSORY at the Ordnary Election on the 2nd December, 1950…

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