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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 3

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

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IS A.. B.t[?]ai0n a Failure? Opinion of Secretary of Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

With reference to the statement that a number of people were asking Whether [?]tration was not a failure, made by the president of the…

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Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The New South Wales Labor Council has decided to give financial support to the wives and families of the Dublin strikers…

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Lord Mayor of London. Sir T. V. Bowater Selected. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 8

Sir T. Vansittart Bowater has been selected as Lord Mayor of London for the year commencing November next…

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New South Wales. Legislative Council Going Slow. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The Legislative Council refused to be rushed with business yesterday, with the result that Mr. Flowers's plans were defeated. Eventually the Council…

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A Mayor's Diloyality. Collingwood Condemnation

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

At the meeting of the Collingwood Council on Monday evening (says the Melbourne "Argus") Councillor Coulson, pursuant to notice, moved:…

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The Municipal Rolls

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

Declarations of tenancy from [?] tenants desiring the privilege of [?] ing at the municipal elections, must [?] completed and in the hands of the…

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[?] [?]. Sydney Labor Council's Appeal. Finacial Help Wanted for the Dist[?]. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mew south Wales Labor Council it wsw decided to appeal to all [?]ted u[?]os for [?] to assist the womeu and [?]…

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Melbourne's Lord Mayor. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

The Melbourne City Council held a special meeting yesterday to choose a Lord Mayor for the Forthcoming year, and by the unanimous vote of the…

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Cost of Living Inquiry. Discussion in the Labor Council. Motion for a Permanent Commission Rescinded. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

The New South Wales Labor Council last night discussed the motion carried at a previous meeting in favor of a permanent commission to inquire…

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State Parliament. Vaccination Bill [?] Jervis Bay [?]. Sent to the Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 October 1913 · page 8

In the Legislative [?] [?] third reading of the [?] Bill came on last evening, another [?] mated debate caued for an hour and…

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Legislative Council's Business. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 2

Mr Holman stated yesterday that if the legislative Council desired more time for the discussion of its business it would be granted. Finality, he said,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. City Railway Bill Rejected. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 5

The legislative Council last night declined to give Mr. Flowers leave to suspend the standing orders so as to put several country railway bills…

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Legislative Council Vacancy. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. D. J. Bordon has been chosen in the Liberal interests to contest the North-Eastern district vacancy in the legislative Council, caused by the…

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The Iron Knos Railway. the Port Pirie Council. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 8

The following resolution was carried at a meeting of the Port Pirie Council last night:—"That this council desires to disabuse the mind of the…

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The Municipal Baths. Preparations for the Summer Months

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 6

Although the municipal baths, was ostensibly opened for the summer season at the beginning of the month, bathing patrons did not commence…

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A Privy Council Appeal. Disputed State Boundaries. Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 4

The appeal by the South Australian Government against the decision of the Federal High Court in the disputed boundary case will come before the…

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Mayor's Minute. Broken Hill Aldermen Is Sydney. Local Government Confeirence

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Broken Hill City Council the Mayor (Alderman T.F.Hynes)presented the following minute giving an account of his…

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[?] Hill City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Broken Hill City Council was held last night at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Ald. T. P. Hynes) wan in the chair, and…

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Alleged Perjury. Labor Council Recommends Prosecution. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council last night decided to recommend the prosecution of a witness before the shortage, of labor commission for alleged perjury…

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