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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

353 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 18

Beautifying Broken Hill. the Progress Committee and the City Council. Street Planting Scheme Deferred for Report

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

At the Broken Hill City Council's meeting last night a letter was read from Mr. G. M' I. Hunter, on behalf of the Broken Hill Progress Association,…

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Disinfectants for the People. to Be Sold at Cost by Broken Hill Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 1

At their regular monthly meeting last week the [?] of the Broken Hill City Council carried a resolution in favor of supplying householders…

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The Eight Hours Day. Discussion in the Labor Council. Government Urged to Legislate. Inspection of Boilers Asked For. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales. Mr. O. [?] (Furniture Trades) moved,—"That the Government be…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Sullivan)…

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Concrecational Council. Annual Public Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 4

The annual public meeting of the Chloride-street Congregational Church was held last night, the pastor, (Rev. R.O. Nadebaum, B.A.) presiding…

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[?] JOTT[?] Without Alderman

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 6

The municipality of Brewarrina having become a defaulting area, by resson of the fact that the whole of the aldermen have resigned and [?] have…

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Simplified Spelling. University Council Takes Up the Movement

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 6

At a meeting of the Melbourne University council (says the "Age"), Dr. Leeper moved,—"That a communication be addressed by this council to the…

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Labor Council of N.S.W. Mr. Kavanagh's Half-yearly Report. Resume of Labor Happenings. Advocacy of Arbitration. No Labor Federation. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

The half-yearly report of the [?]ecretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales, which of that body last among the delegates of that body lasr…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 2

The usual forin[?]ghtly meeting of the above was hold at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, 14th July, at 7.30. Present—The Mayor…

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Are Liberals "Better Than Labor?" Lord Mayor Says So

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 2

The assertion that a "good-as-Labor" man is no good to the Labor party was met by the Lord Mayor of Sydney last, Saturday night, Speaking to a…

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North Shore Bridge. Suggestions of the Lord Mayor of Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 3

In a minute to the Sydney City Council on Tuesday evenning the loard Mayor in view of the intimation of the Minister for Works that he did not…

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A Ridiculous Fine. for Offence Against Municipal Bylaws

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 2

The members of the Woollahra Municipal Council were informed by the sanitary inspector, among other things at Monday night's meeting, (says the…

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The Imperial Dam. Mayor and Town Clerk Pay Visit of Inspection

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 1

Yesterday the Mayor (Aldenman T. F. Hyned) of Broken Hill and the town clerk (Mi. Jonas) paid a visit ot inspection to the Imperial Dam…

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Council Alive to Responsibility. Reassuring Telegram From. Board of Health

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 1

The health committee of the Broken Hill City Council is alive to the poa sibility of the outbreak of smallpox in Sydney extending to Broken Hill,…

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Compulsory Vaccination. Opposed by the Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council, alter a lengthy discussion, a motion was carried in opposition to the Government's…

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[?] of The. Dr. Bartley and the City Council. Deeper Consideration of Reports Requested. Reforms That Are Needed

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Broken Hill City Council, the health commit[?] presented the following report on infections diseases for, the month…

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Sydney Municipal Works. Reflections on Council's Surveyor and Wages Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 1

A strong indictment of the day labour system was made on Tuesday last by the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Cocks) in a minute submitted to the…

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Tme Coal Vend Appeal. High Court Decision Upheld. Privy Council's Reasons, "No Intention to Injure the Public Shown

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 4

Mr. Justice Parker, of the Privy Council, delivered reasons for the judgment in favor of the Australian coal vend in the appeal lodged by the…

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Conference Arranged. Between Mayor and Medical Men

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

The Mayor of the city is lending the health officer, every assistance, and the town clerk, at his instigation, has sent the following communication to the…

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A Board of Health Communication. Letter Received at the Council Offices

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 1

The Mayor (Alderman T. F. Hynes) this afternoon gave a "Miner" reporter d copy of the following communication received from the Department of…

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