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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

289 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 15

The City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 2

The City Council met last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Chester) and Aldermen Do[?]. Booth, Gambonl, T. Ivey, Jobling, Polkinghorne, J. Long, and Retal[?]ick;…

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Municipal Elections. Occupiers of Mineral Leases

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 4

The town clerk (Mr. E. A. Archbald) was soon this afternoon regarding the question as to how the occupiers of tenements on mineral leases stood as…

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West Australian Politics. Bills Before the Legislative Council. Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Council yesterday the Mount Magnet to Black Range Railway Bill, the Bunbury Harbor Trust Bill, the Pinjarrah to Marrenup…

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Imperial Conferences. Labor Council's 'Proposals. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 December 1907 · page 2

Two proposals before the general executive of the Political Labor Council refer to the Imperial Conference. One affirms that Australian delegates to…

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Adelaide City Council. Adel[?]ide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

It appears that the Adelaide City Council does not intend to challenge the decision of the Chief Justice against the Corporation in connection…

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The Municipal Campaign

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 December 1907 · page 3

Under the new Loecal Government Act the people will have the opportunity for the first time of getting rid of the old system under which unused…

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Municipal Elections. Independent Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 December 1907 · page 2

The committee of citizens appointed to select candidates for return in the forthcoming municipal elections in opposition to the selected Labor…

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Municipal Employees' Match

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 December 1907 · page 4

The City Council employees had a field day on the Western Oval this afternoon. when they indu[?]ged in a game of cricket, sides being chosen from…

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Queensland Elections. Local Authorities' Association. Circular to Municipal and Shire Councils. Government Employee's Resignation. Labor Supports Kidston Candidate. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 4

The secretary of the Local Authorities' Association of Queensland has forwarded a circular-letter to 140 municipal and shire councils suggesting the…

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Municipal Elections. Opening of the Campaign

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 2

The campaign in connection with the elections was opened last night, when the selected candidates for the several wards gave preliminary addresses…

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