Presentation To... Mayor And Mayoress On Their Retirement
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 1
THE annual social function instituted by Ald. M. H. Gunn when he was Mayor some years ago, at which the Mayor and Mayoress entertain the clerical and outside staffs of the Council, had special significance on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WIRRINYA The Shire Election Irregularities On The Roll
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 10
At the Wirrinya polling booth last Saturday 52 people voted--49 in "C" Riding and three in "B" Riding. Many more went along to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Will Mould Into Good Council": Poll Declaration
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 1
A few of the newly-elected aldermen and members of the public, gathered at the Town Hall entrance at noon on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cr. T. Cutcliffe Re-Elected Shire President Enlarged Council
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 1
A SPECIAL meeting of the newly-elected Council of Jemalong Shire on Friday re-elected Cr. T. E. Cutcliffe as President for the ensuing year. A former President in Cr. Stan Tout was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Of Shire Committees
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 4
Following the election of President and Deputy-President, Jeamalong Shire on Friday appointed its committees for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Committees Appointments For Coming Term
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 3
Following the election of Mayor and Mayoress. Forbes Council on Thursday evening appointed committees for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan Shire Election Results
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 2
The two sitting councillors in D. Riding of the Lachlan Shire Council, Crs. J. Lett and W. H. Worland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bland Shire President Re-elected
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 1
Cr. A. A. Wallace of Buralyang was re-elected president of the Bland Shire Council at a special meeting at West Wyalong on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Food Samples Sent to Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 1
Bland Shire Council health inspector Mr. W. J. Graham reported to the council on Tuesday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bland Shire To Attend Conference On Grasshoppers
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 1
The Bland Shire Council authorised the president Cr. A. A. Wallace, shire clerk, Mr. E. E. Rannard, and engineer Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Complaints of Too Many Shire Indoor Staff'
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 2
Complaints were coming in from all sections of the Bland Shire that there are too many employed on the administrative staff and not enough on outside work, Cr. L. J. McCann told the December meeting of the council. He was commenting on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire General Rate Up 50 Per Cent. Effect Of Flood Years
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1953 · page 1
JEMALONG Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday, increased its general rate from 5d. to 712d. in the £. The full Council was present, and the decision was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council And Press: Aldermen Annoyed
The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 1
Forbes aldermen at their meeting last week took exception to an announcement appearing in The Advocate concerning a grant to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Shorts Last Monday's Meeting
The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 4
The first ordinary monthly meeting at Jemalong Shire Council since it was enlarged by three members was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Reports Clerk And Engineer
The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 7
In his report to last week's meeting the Clerk (Mr. Copeland) stated that the valuations for the ensuing year, which become…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire of Bland Water Supply Emergency
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 7
NOTICE is hereby given that from midnight on THURSDAY 3rd DEC. 1953, water may be used for the watering of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boree Shire Cr. B. Hall New President
The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 6
At a special meeting held on Friday, 18th, Cr. B. Hall, ol Manildra, was elected President of the Council for the ensuing year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Needs All Tar in Stock
The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 5
The Gas Foreman is not to sell any more tar meantime, all stocks on hand being required by the Forbes Connell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council and Icreased Rates (To the Editor "Advocate.")
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 1
Rear Sir.—Havinng read in the Advocate" the latest Increases and proposed increases in shire rates, together with all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repairs to Shire Roads
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 December 1953 · page 6
Mr. C. S. Goldman [?] to be informed by Bland Shire Council that repairs to the Bolagamy stock route for wheat carting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →