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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

227 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 12

Reformers in Council

Western Grazier · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

Land-law reform is very properly, one of the pla[?] of the Reform platform, and as the recent Reform Conference in Sydney it was resolved, amongst other…

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An Alderman Fined. Assaulting a Neighbor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 4

ON the simmons side of the police court to-day, before Mr. Maltlant P.M., an action for assault was brought by Ralph Kra[?]z against…

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The Council. An Abortive Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the municipal coucil was held last night to consider certain propasals of the water committee. There were present the Mayor…

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Victorian Municipal Elections. Labor Party Defeated. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 2

The annual Victorian municipal elections were held yesterday. The Labor candidates were generally defeated. Three candidates were beaten…

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The Municipal Council. a Formidable Business Sheet

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

THE municipal council will meet on Thursday evening, when several matters of considerable importance will come up for consideration…

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Albury Municipal Liability

Western Grazier · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

Some years age the Municipal Council waited on the Minister for Works and pointed out the Council's liability to pay 21300 annually in [?]tics of the…

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Municipal Rates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 3

THE municipal council is just now anxious to impress upon ratepayers that their sanitary and other fees wore never more rips for the reaping, and a…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 3

THE ordinary meeting of the council was held last night. Present: Aldermen Haskard (acting-Mayor). Jackson, Retallick, Sparrow, Traynor, Ivey,…

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The Water Supply. Discussion is the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

THE already congested business-sheet placed before the municipal council at last night's meeting was added to by a motion moved by Alderman Restallick…

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Movements of the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 4

THE town clark has received a communication from the Mayor (Alderman Hendry), dated from Melbourne, giving details of his past and intended…

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Mention in the South Australian Legislative Council. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night, Mr. Dancan said he had noticed in the newspapers a report of the proceedings of the Federal Parliament…

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The Mayor in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 1

THE acting Mayor (Alderman Hackard) has received the following telegram from the Mayor (Alderman Hendry), from Sydney:—"Interviewed Premier…

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The Municipal Council, Supports the M'Gowen Proposal

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was held on Saturday evening, when there were present:—The acting Mayor (Alderman Haskard) and…

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The Water Supply. [By Telegraph.] The Mayor in Sydney. Government Supports the Works Committee. The Darling Scheme. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 2

The Mayor of Broken Hill (Alderman Hendry) had an Interview with the Premier (Sir John Soo) on Saturday. He, on behalf of the…

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Municipal Finances

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

As the result of the efforts made to secure rates due to the municipal council, the sum of £1266 16s, had been obtained up till Saturday…

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The Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

THE municipal council will meet tomorrow evening, when several matters of considerable importance will come up for consideration…

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The Water Supply. The Mayor in Sydney. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Association Conference yesterday afternoon Alderman Hendry (Mayor of Broken Hill), who attended…

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Municipal Finances

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 4

THE acting Mayor (Alderman Haskark) states that the state of the municipal finances is still rather embarrassing, but that they have…

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Barries Miner. Thursday, September 17. the Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 2

THE facts that the business sheet for to night's meeting of the Municipal Council is practically—is in all its more important divisions — identical…

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Municipal Finances

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 4

THE acting Mayor (Alderman Haskark) states that the state of the municipal finances is still rather embarrassing, bat that they have…

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