Shire Engineer's Report
The Engineer's report, as presented to the meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council held on 10th August, contained the following…
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Council & local affairs, 1951
528 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 27
Flashback on Forbes: 1901 Mayor of Town
Over the entrance of the portice of the Town Hall one can read "W. Thomas, Mayor 1901," and in Victoria Park a fine…
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Mr. C. H. Martin, who has been for some time acting- as the Bland Shire Coiincil's health inspector as well as being the council's engineer,…
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Staling the work in his department was gelling beyond him, the plant mechanic (Mr. F. Callaway) asked the Burrangrong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Works Requests by Shire Councillors
Bland Shire councillors, at their last meeting at West Wyalong, asked for repairs to numerous road and other matters. [?]r. W. G. Lawrfettce…
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A first-aid set will be provided by the Bland Shire Council for the town of Barmedman. This was decided at last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boree Shire Items
October 15 is to be gazetted a Six-Hour Day in the Boree Shire. Efforts are to be made to speed up' survey work in electricity works…
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The president, Cr. Cutcliffe, reported to Tuesday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council that both the last ordinary meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Reports State Of The Finances
After paying the accounts submitted to that meeting, the Jemalong Shire Clerk, Mr. F. M. Copeland. reported to Tuesday's…
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A letter was received at the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council from the Department of Main Roads, stating that a grant of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rates Will Not Be Decreased by Merger Municipal Council Opposing Suggestion
Information to the effect that the Minister for Local Government had been advised of the proposal by the Shire Council to unite the three Local Government bodies in the Lachlan Shire area was for warded to the Municipal Council…
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The Boree Shire Council decided at its last meeting, not to proclaim public holidays for the local shows…
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Alderman Tom Webb,'known as the Father of the Forbes Council, resigned this week. Reason given for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Through" Traffic During Floods Shire Representations To Main Roads Board
ALL roads south from Forbes have been impassable for the greater part of August owing to a couple of floodings during the month. Jemalong Shire Council has requested the Main Roads Board to make some…
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The Mayor expressed regret at the proposed departure of the gas engineer, and paid a glowing tribute to his work, and stated…
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At the last meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor commented on the attendance or several members of the public, and said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grenfell Municipal Council Threat To Milk Supply Averted
On Tuesday night last at the meeting of the Grenfell Municipal Council a threat to the town's milk supply was averted when the will to negotiate by Council, and the vendor's representative, Mr. L. Davies, came to the fore, but not until some…
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The Tullibigeal and District Progress Association made several requests to the Lachlan Shire Council at the council's last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council Correspondence
Present at the meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, held on 10th August, were Crs. E. M. Brown (Chair), J. C. Chanter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Sincere Alderman" Say Council When Regretting Acceptance Of Resignation
A THIRTEEN year old link of continuous service as an alderman in a total of nearly seventeen years was broken at Council meeting last Thursday, when Alderman Tom Webb's resignation was regretfully…
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