"Skylon" Architects Design New Council Houses
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1
The architects of the "Skylon," which was shown at the Festival of Britain, have designed two council houses for the Highworth Rural District Council, near Swindon, which contain a number of revolutionary ideas, and may…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Saving Old Barrack Ruins": Plea To Council
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 3
"Judge McKillop and Inspector Dogan went down with us recently to Red Bend and inspected the remains of the old police barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.W.A. to Council Mrs. M. Thornton Presents U.N. Flag
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 2
Mrs. M. Thornton formally handed over the United Nations [?]ag to the Forbes Municipal Council at a ceremony in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Library Building Plans Adopted: Council Move
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 1
As a result of a recent discussion between the Library committee and other organisations requiring house-room, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Weekly Payments For Council Staff
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 6
Weekly instead of fortnightly payments for employees of the Forbes Council was suggested in a letter from the local branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Must Pull In Its Horns: Basic Works Staff
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 1
A report by the Municipal Engineer regarding staff coused some discussion at Thursday's meeting of Forbes Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire President in Sydney
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1
It was reported to yesterday's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council that the president, Cr. T. E. Cutcliffe, had been detained in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News Session Change Sought Jemalong Shire Support
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1
PARKES Chamber of Commerce expressed opinion of many Western people when it sought a change in the 2CR Regional news service from Orange, particularly with respect to the elimination of news other than sport on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hint Of Action Against Forbes Council
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1
The Council was notified by Messrs Meillon & Meillon that a client, Mr. C. I. Will, a long-distance haulier, running between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bland Shire and Its Roads (To the Editor "Advocate")
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 4
Sir.âRecently I read in your valuable paper that the Lachlan Shire is the largest in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Council Protests Against Abandoning of "Help Country" [?] Schemes
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 3
With Country Week abandoned this season, owing to the serious financial position of the New South Wales Cricket Association, inter-Council matches will be arranged by the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Satisfied Shire Ratepayers
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 5
The receipt of the following letter from the secretary of the Yarrabandai Farmers & Settlers Association was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Clerk's Report Financial Affairs
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3
In his report to last week's Council meeting the Shire Clerk Mr. F. M. Copeland, dealt with the financial situation and some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jemalong Shire Correspondence: Thursday's Meeting
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 5
Councillors in attendance at Thursday's meeting of Jemalong Shire were Messrs T. R. Smith (deputy president, in the chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Electricity Works Meeting Of Committee
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3
A meeting of the electricity committee of Jemalong Shire Council was held on October 10, and the minutes of this meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work on Shire Roads by Grader Gangs
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3
The engineer, Mr. Duff, reported to last week's Shire meeting on the work done by auto patrol and horse grader gangs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£9,600 Grant for Shire Roads
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 6
A grant of £9600 will be made to Bland Shire Council under the terms of the Commonwealth Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boree Shire Shorts
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 8
Redistribution of the Shire electoral boundaries was discussed at the last meeting of the Boree Shire Council. In an endeavour to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Straying Stock in Municipality
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 5
Sir. J. F. Williams appeared for the Municipal Council in a number of prosecutions against ratepayers for allowing stock to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Question Time at Bland Shire Council Meeting
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1952 · page 1
The Bland Shire Council engineer (Mr. C. H. Martin) in answer to a question at the council metting on…
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