Bland Shire Council has Busy Meeting-Many Letters
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1952 · page 4
All councillors of Bland Shire were present at the monthly meeting of the council held at the Shire chambers on Tuesday last, with the president (Cr. A. T. B. Holland) presiding…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1952 · page 5
Mr. Q. S. Graham asked if council can now do something to the soldier settlers' road, known as Graham's lane…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1952 · page 2
The leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Brux. ner) said yesterday that the Country Party had…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 7
On the recommendation of the health and building inspector. Mr. A. S. Stedman. Bland Shire Council granted…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1
Bland Shire Council has adopted a recommendation by the engineer (Mr. C.H. Martin) that a large mower be…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 4
The leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) said that the Country Party had nominated Mr. E. L. Sommerlad to fill the…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 4
The shire clerk (Mr. E. E Rannard) reported to the last meeting of Bland Shire Council that various clubs…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 9
A report from Jemalong Shire Electricity Department sets out the causes of recent electricity interruptions and the steps taken…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1
Under date October 29, 1952. Mr. C. B. Cutler, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following:--"Dear Mr. Cutler,--I refer to the…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 6
The road maintenance programme, recently severely cut because of lack of finance by the Main Roads Department, has been…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 1
FORBES gas undertaking was the, subject of adverse comment embodied in the Auditor's annual report. The annual loss was said to be £4000. At next Council meeting Ald. Hartcher will move that necessary steps be…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1952 · page 2
"Practicaljy every Shire in N.S.W. has received notice that the grant for work on main and trunk roads has been cut by the State Government this year"…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 1
Sometimes pennies do fall from Heaven. The Forbes Council which faced heavy expenditure after flood damage, may enjoy…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 1
WITH accumulated losses of £10,000, but the possibility of liquidating these with available loan, money, the Forbes Council on Thursday decided to close the Forbes gasworks…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 1
The Forbes Council has now a splendid opportunity to look ahead. It is at the moment pre-occupied with deficits and probably not in the mood to tackle further expenditure. The present troubles are temporary and will…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 2
The Council hereby invites tenders for the right to sell soft drinks at the Olympic Baths at Holland Park. West Wyalone…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 4
The age when expenditure for roads would be provided for by tolls was fast approaching, the Bland Shire Council was told on Tuesday…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 1
The president of the Bland Shire Council, Cr. A. T. B. Holland, dropped a bombshell, at Tuesday's council meeting when he announced he would resign from the council at the conclusion of the December meeting…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 2
The Bland Shire Council has its own battles with the Main Roads Board, the president Cr. A. T. B. Holland told last week's…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 2
The Bland Shire Council took the first decisive step towards the establishment of a water supply scheme for Weethalle on Tuesday when it decided to lease the railway tank from the Railways Department…
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