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

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Works Committee's Report To Council Adopted

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3

The Municipal Council, at us meeting on Thursday night, adopted englobe the report of the works committee, submitted…

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Council Crumbs From Thursday Night's Civic Table

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 6

The full Council was present. An agreement with the Public Works Department is to be completed under seal for a flood…

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Aldermen Will Not Make Up Their Minds Development League Well On The Way To Being Permanent

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

The Municipal Council is still hanging fire over a decision concerning subscription to the Lachlan Valley Development League. Although quite a number of replies have been received from other Councils, Aldermen will not make up their minds until a few more…

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Wade Council Is Modest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 6

Wade Shire Council (Griffith) at its last meeting decided not to have a film produced showing how the council won the…

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Council Jottings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

The Municipal Council is to obtain the services of a junior clerical assistant in the Health Department. This has been done because the low level…

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Municipal Mailbag

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

Present at the meeting of the Municipal Council held on 3rd March were Ald. L. J. Craft (Chair), R. Johnson, W. Ticehurst, W. Gifford and G. Townsend. CORRESPONDENCE…

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School Children. To Attend Council Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

Thirty six children from the primary school of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School will attend portion of…

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Council to Seek Advice on Turf Wicket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

The Bland Shire Council will seek information on turf wickets to see what can be done to conserve the turf wicket at the West Wyalong Recreation…

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A.L.P.Council Meets at W. W.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Temora State Electorate Council, which was held at West Wyalong, Mr. W. J. Roscarel of Girral, was elected president for the ensuing term…

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Forbes Municipal Council: Works During February

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 7

There was a full attendance of aldermen at Thursday's Council meeting, the Mayor (Ald. Conridge) presiding…

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Shire Won't Build Ramp

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

The Lachlan Shire Council has advised the P.P. Board that they will not undertake to erect or pay for the erection of a rabbit proof…

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Strong Cemetery Criticism: Forbes Council Acts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 8

THE deplorable condition of the Forbes cemetery was strongly criticised in a letter read at last Council meeting. The Council acts as trustees for portion of the area, and the suggestion was made at the meeting that…

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Annual Meeting of Temora Electorate Council Office Bearers Elected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Temora Electorate Labor Council was held at West Wyalong on Sunday, 2nd March. Delegates representing the following branches were present: West…

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Shire Urges Extension of Bushfire Danger Period

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The Lachlan Shire Council has been asked to state whether it was considered advisable to continue the proclaimed bushfire danger period for another month until 30th April. When this request was discussed at…

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Boree Shire Items From Last Week's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Included in building applications approved at the Council meeting were T. E. and T. R. Wilcox, for construction of cement brick…

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Junee Aldermen Escape Surcharge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Following on a report by an inspector or the Local Government Department on the Junee Municipal Council no…

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Short Sitting Of Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 5

The Bland Shire Council had one of its shortest sittings for months The March monthly meeting. which started at 9 a.m…

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H.R.C. Kalms F. and S. District Council President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. H, H.C. Kalms was re-elected president of the Wyalong and District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers Associattion at the annual meeting on Thursday afternoon…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

The Shire Engineer reported as follows to the meeting of the Lachian Shire Council held on 14th March…

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Jemalong Shire's No. 5 Electricity Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 6

TEMALONG Shire Council, at its meeting on Thursday, decided to proceed with the balance of its No. 5 electricity programme, for which a loan of £20,000 was recently obtained…

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