A Municipal Railway. An Experiment in Socialism
What has (says the "Railway Record") proved a successful experiment in municipal ownership is the Queensland Cairns-Mulgrave light line of railway, opened a few…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 12
What has (says the "Railway Record") proved a successful experiment in municipal ownership is the Queensland Cairns-Mulgrave light line of railway, opened a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launceston, the principal port of that small southern island addition of the Australian Commonwealth, is known to travellers as one of the centres of population of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor (Alderman Ivoy) has been very quiet since he arrived in Sydney, but he has not been idle. He has evidently been looking after the interests of Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Those who expected recently elected Alderman Jabez Wright to make his maiden appearance at last night's council meeting as an alderman were disappointed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the council was held last night. Present: Alderman Retallick (acting-Mayor), Devitt, Gubbins, Traynor, Chestor, Wiseman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The approaching visit to Broken Hill of Sir George le Hunte, Governor of South Australia, was referred to at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the municipal council last night there was read a letter from Mr. G. M'Culloch, of London, giving particulars of his gift of paintings and black and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor (Alderman Ivey), who returned yesterday from his visit to Sydney, was during the day questionedoy a " Miner"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal election was held last Wednesday but very little interest I was [?] in the matter, only [?] people voting. The election was to fill the vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual Municipal Appeal Court was held to-day, Messrs. Stevenson, P.M., and W[?] le B. Brown, J.P., adjudicating. The court was a record one, [?] whole of the 113…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The new Government as formed by Mr. T. Waddell is as follows:— Premier and Treasurer, T. Waddell, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the City Council yesterday afternoon. Councillor Packer moved,—"That in future, when applications are called for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the municipal council will be held to-morrow night. The following is amongst the business listed for transaction:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held last night. Present—Aldermen Ivey (Mayor). Whetstone, R[?]etallick, Devitt, Gubbins, Traynor, Nankivell,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the suit of the Daily Telegraph Company, Sydney, versus M'Laughlin, which is the first petition presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Thursday night's meeting of the council Alderman Wright moved, according to notice:—"That the Broken Hill Mechanics' Institute committee be informed that we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As there seems to be a considerable doubt in the minds of different people as to the exact position in which the Mechanics' Institute committee stands with regard to its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen Ivoy (Mayor), Whetstone, Retallick, Nankivell, Wright, Harry,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Frederick W. Borden, Dominion: Minister for Militia, has explained that the amending Militia Bill that he is introducing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inspector of auisances (Mr. E. J. Polkinghorne) had another batch of offenders against the council's bylaws before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., in the Police Court to-day…
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