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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

237 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 12

The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

People of a speculative turn of mind, who like something of a sporting nature to occasionally break the monotony, will have an…

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Municipal Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 1

The annual Municipal Revision Court commenced its sittings in the Council Chamber to-day. The Court was constituted as follows:—The Mayor (Alderman Ivey) and…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

Alderman Cheator addressed a meeting of ratepayers of Wills Ward at the Crown and Anchor Hotel last night, and met with a good reception. Mr. D. J. Dovrcll…

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Municipal Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 1

The adjourn[?] [?] the Municipal Revision Court were held at the Town [?] to-day The Mayor (Alderman [?]) presided and there were also present Alder[?]…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday evening. Precent—Aldermen Byrnes (Mayor), Sullivan, O'Connell,…

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Municipal Elections. Sturt ward Extraordinary Vacancy

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 8

A meeting of the Central P.L.L. was held in the Trades Hall last night to decide on what stops were to be taken with regard to running a Labor candidate for the…

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Municipal Elections. Mr, J. J. Smith at the Citizens' Hall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 5

Mr. J. J. Smith, the selected Labor candidate for Sturt Ward at the forthcoming municipal elections, addressed a mooting of ratepayers at the Citizens' Hall last night…

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White Cliffs News. MUNICIPAL

Western Grazier · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 2

The agitation for the formation of a municipality has again been renewed. The attempt is doomed to failure, although the idea is extremely popular…

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The Municipal Elections. The Nominations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

The municipal nominations closed last night. The Labor party is represented by a candidato in oach of tlio four wards, and also for the position of auditor, but the…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

A poll will be taken on Saturday, February 11, for the election of an alderman to-fill the extra ordinary vacancy in Sturt Wart…

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Council Meetings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 1

It Is Interesting to note the number of Municipal Council meetings that have been hold Binco the last election 12 months ag[?] the opportunities afforded aldermen of…

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Municipal Elections. Alderman Wiseman's Stewardship

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

Alderman Wiseman, who is socking reelection for King Ward in the Munioipal Council, addressed a fairly well attended meeting of ratepayers at Hegarty'a [?] last…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The two Labor candidates for Sturt Ward, Mossrs. J. J. Smith and C. W. Heyward, held a meeting at the Exceisior Hotel last night. Mr. Nolan was in the chair. The meeting…

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The Municipal Election

Western Grazier · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

The official declaration of the names of those nominated for the offices of aldermen and auditors will be made at noon to-morrow (Tuesday) at the…

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A Council's Rates. Advice from a Judge. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

In the District Court yesterday Judge Heydon commented on the way in which municipalities allowed overdue rates to accumulate before suing for them and earned…

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Municipal Elections. Dr. Booth and Mr. T. M. Jobling at Allendale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

What promised to be a peaceful meeting in which all present recognised the ruling of the chairman, but which turned out otherwise, eventuated last night at the Allendale…

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Municipal Improvements. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—Apparently the Council, on the strength of the municipal loan, is determined to give our streets a much-needed repairing…

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Wilcannia Municipal Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 1

Messrs. Atkinson, Mau, Sullivnn Norman, Creswell, and Scobio were today nominated for the three vacancies in, the municipal council. Messrs…

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Municipal Elegtions. Nomination Day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 1

The official declaration of the nominations in connection with the annual municipal elections was made at the Town Hall at noon to-day. Some of…

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Municipal Elecions. a Lively Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 3

Some lively scenes talk [?] on Monday night at the [?] meeting held at the Allondale Hotel. when Dr. James Booth and Mr.T…

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