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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 5 of 12

Municipal Law. Two Important Decisions. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

At the recent municipal elections at Gundagai John Walsh stood and was returned. Yesterday he applied to the Full Court for enrolment, as through…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Atkinson), with Aldermen Man, Sullivan,…

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Lord Mayor's Luncheon. Interesting Speeches. A Convert to Federation. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

The luncheon given by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Allen Taylor, at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, was the most successful…

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Alderman's Position Challenged. Heavy Fine Imposed

Western Grazier · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 3

At the Hay Police Court William George Miles win proceeded against on an information charging him with that on February 14, at Hay, he did…

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The Pity Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 3

The business sheet for the fortnightly meeting of the City Council to be held this eveing is a long and comprehensive one. The following recommendations will be…

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The City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the City Councl was held last night. Present: The Mayer (Alderman Harvy), and Aldermen T. Ivey, J, H. Ivey, Gamb[?]…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

There was a special meeting of the Municipal Council held last Monday night, whe[?] question of [?] of rates was gone into. The aldermen…

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Umberumberka Revisited. Municipal Visit of Inspection

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 3

It is now nearly three years ago since Alderman Hentlry and his merry aldermen made a triumphant descent upon Umberumberka, and, amidst a great…

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Municipal Council. the Aldermen Get Excited

Western Grazier · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday evening, there being present—The Mayor (Ald. Atkinson) with Ald. Mau…

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Gold Find. Geologist's Profitable Excursion. Remarkable Ross-shire Story

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

Great excitement has (writes a "Daily News" correspondent) been caused in Ross-shire by the announcement that rock containing gold in…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the City Council will be held to-morrow night. The works committee will recommend the reduction of the street watering…

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The Umberumberka Weir. Proposed Municipal Action

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 3

To the meeting of the City Council to-morrow night the Mayor will submit the following minute:—"In accordance with a resolution of the Council, a visit…

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The City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the City Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Harvy), and Aldermen T. Ivey, Gambo[?]i, Chester, J…

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City Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

A special meeting bf the City Council will be held to-morrow night. The principal matters to be dealt with are the relation of the…

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UMBERUMBERKA. Special Meeting of the City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

Last night the aldermen of the city held a special meeting to talk over their recent visit to the site of the proposed Umberumberka weir…

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Municipal Neglect. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Sir,—I quite agree with your leading article of the 4th instant, and hope to live long enough to see your ideas carried out, but at present I am daily expecting…

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More Municipal Muddle. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 5

Sir,—I wish to draw the attention of the city fathers to that portion of Argent-street South called "Billygoat Hill." The road over the hill is in the…

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The City Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the City Council will be hold to-morrow night. The.health committee will report that six sides, of bnoon and four dozen tinned…

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The City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was hold last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Harvy) and Aldermen T. Ivey, Chester, Booth, Hague,…

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The Governor's Visit. Council Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 3

The matter of the reception of his Excellency the State Governor on the occasion of his approaching visit to Broken Hill came up for discussion at…

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