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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 8 of 21

County Council Has Borrowed £751,200

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 6

In a recent report to the Northern Riverina County Council the chairman, Cr. D. W. Edis (Narraburra, revealed…

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Minister Replies to Resolutions From Temora C.P. Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

After the annual meeting of the Temora C.P. Electorate Council, which was held recently at West Wyalong, two resolutions regarding a read[?] justment of provisional taxation, and a profitable…

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Old Tank Sets Vexing Problem For Lachlan Shire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

The P.P. Board has stated to the Lachlan Shire Council that it has no power to spend any of its funds on work on area not under its…

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Shire Councillor Fined at Young

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

It cost a member of the Burrangong Shire COuncil £[?]. with 12/ court co[?] when he was [?]d in the Young Court of…

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More Government Aid Needed by Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 7

Young Municipal Council is arging that more money be given to L.G. bodies. Discussed at several previous…

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Murrutnbidgee C.P. Council Urges New States

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

Murrumbidgee Electora[?] Council of the Australian Coun[?] try Party will ask the parly's annual general conference [?]…

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Encouraging Production Council of Agriculture Plans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

Tax relief for primary producers and Commonwealth financial aid to the States were essential in any plan to increase food…

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Australia's Big Production Target Agricultural Council Plans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

AT the special meeting of the Council of Agriculture in Canberra, production targets were adopted. Some consideration was given to the provision of lime and superphosphate, but the Council apparently did not get…

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New Plans for Wheat Two Agricultural Council Decisions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

The Australian Council of Agriculture affirmed its policy to evolve a new Stabilisation Plan for the Wheat Industry to succeed the…

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Bland Shire Residents Prefer To Be In Carrathool Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

Residents in a part of Bland Shire which borders Carrathool Shire have asked the Department of Local Government for the second time to transfer them to Carrathool Shire…

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Centenary of Disastrous Gundagai Flood Shire Makes Plans for Commemoration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

To commemorate the centenary of the disastrous flood of 1852 when Gundagai township was washed away,…

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Mayor in First Soccer Comp. Game At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

As already indicated in these columns, Forbes played its first game in the inter-town soccer competition at Grenfell last…

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Road Safety Council Annual Meeting Forbes Branch

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Forbes branch of the Road Safety Council the retiring president. Dr. Vout mentioned a danger spot in…

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Mid-lachlan Council Prepares Big Extension New Engines Now In Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

The Mid-Lachlan County Council is constructing a 22,000 volt transmission from Condobolin to Lake Cargelligo in order to give the latter town a transmitted supply from Condobolin Power Station…

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Mayor of Temora Leaves for Overseas

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Temora Council the Mayor. Ald. Peter M[?]agher was granted three months' leave of…

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Re-Distribution Of Gundagai Shire Riding[?]

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 7

The Department of Local Government is not in favor of the scheme to appoint an additional councillor to represent…

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Council Welcomes New Councillor From Tullibigeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

The president of the Lachlan Shire Council. supported by other members, extended a cor[?] welcome at the last…

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Tullibigeal Tanks Sets Problem For Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 7

The P.P. Board has stated to the Lachlan Shire Council that it has no power to spend any of its funds on work on areas…

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Gleanings From Council Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

A Committee consisting of the Mayor and Councillors Gifford and Martin will inspect the Sacred Park area next Sunday and make…

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County Council Fails in Bid to Oust Tenant Order Refused

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

How difficult it is for an owner to oust a tenant from occupation of a house was demonstrated in the Court of Petty Sessions last Wednesday when Condobolin County Council sought an eviction order from Mr. C. J. Blackmore,…

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