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

Council & local affairs, 1952

401 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 21

Carrathool Opposes Alteration of Shire Boundaries

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

Carrathool Shire council has written to the department of local government asking that its ridiug boundaries be left as…

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No Amalgamation Of Council At Cohdobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

Advice has been received at Condobolia from the Department of Local Government that after consideration of the…

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Cr. Brown Resigns From Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

The resignation of Cr. E. M. Brown, former President, from the Lachlan Shire Council was received with regret at the meeting…

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Presidents Work for Shire Council in Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 6

A lengthy and comprehensive report on his actiivties in Sydney on behalf of the council was presented by the council president, Cr. A. T. B. Holland, to Tuesday's meeting of the council at West…

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Shire Water Restrictions Lifted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 5

Water restrictions imposed throughout the Bland Shire were lifted at the meeting of the council at West Wyalong on Tuesday…

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Shire Fire Units Must Not be Used Privately

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

Bush fire fighting units issued by the Bland Shire Council must not be loaned to private individuals for pumping purposes…

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Council Pays Respects to Late King

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

Bland Shire Councillors stood in silencce for two minutes before their meeting at West Wyalong…

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Council Orders Central Hotel to Be Demolished

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

The Bland Shire Council will order the demolition of the shell of the Grand Central Hotel, Central Wyalang, as it is considered dangerous to the public…

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Municipal Council Adjourns

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

Owing to the death of King George VI. the Municipal Council meeting set down for Monday, 11th February, has been adjourned until Monday, 18th…

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Boree Shire Items

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

At the meeting of the Boree Shire Council held on Monday last an application by Mr. Jack Adams for hire of the pumping unit…

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Shire Drops Matter of Amalgamation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, Cr. Mooney wondered if the matter of the amalgamation of the two local…

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Shire Supports Rural 'Varsity Scheme

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

Carrathool Shire Council, Goolgowi, has written to both the Municipal Council and the Lachlan Shire, advising that a…

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Shire Will Not Pay for Ramp

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

The Shire Engineer. Mr. R Marsh, reported to the meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council held on 8th February that the Pastures…

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Mayor Welcomed at Deputy Sheriff by Judge McKILLOP

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

At the opening on Forbes Quarter Sessions on Tuesday His Honor Judge McKillop welcomed His Worship the Mayor…

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Shire Still Grumbling Over County Rate Motion of Protest Rescinded

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

At the meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council held on 8th February it was proposed to rescind a former motion of Council calling for a protest against the rating policy adopted by the Mid-Lachlan County Council…

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Repairs Needed For Shire Council Chambers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 4

Blaud Shire Council has instructed the shire engineer. Mr. C. H. Martin, to submit a report to the next meeting on…

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Roadmaking Machinery For Waugoola Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

Waugoola Shire Council has decided to call tenders for the supply of new roadmaking plant, estimated to cost in the vicinity of…

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Young Aldermen Visit W. Wyalong Baths

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

The Town Clerk of Young reported to the last meeting of the Municipal Council: "The Mayor (Ald. Gus Smith)…

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Shire Correspondence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

Present at the meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council held on Friday, 8th February, were Crs. J. C. Chanter (chair),…

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Shire Engineer's

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

Shire Engineer's report received attention and discussion at the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council held on 8th February…

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