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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

319 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 16

Ex-mayor of Sydney Dies. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Riley, a well-known business man, and for a considerable period a prominent figure in State and municipal politics, died yesterday at his…

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Ex-mayor of Sydney Dies. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Riley, a well-known business man, and for a considerable period a prominent figure in State and municipal politics, died yesterday at his…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Registration Oe Dentists. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

The Legislative Council sat for two hours yesterday. The time was spent chiefly in conducting an unfinished debate upon the bill to make the…

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State Parliament. the Legislative Council. Supply Bill Passed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 2

The Legislative Council had another short sitting yesterday during which the Supply Bill sent up from the Assembly during the previous sitting was…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, July 27. Present—Ald. McNeild (Deputy…

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The Mayor's Message. Mr. Cann's Reply. Cabinet to Meet To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1914 · page 4

The following is a copy of the reply telegraphed by Mr. J. H. Cann. M.L.A. (Chief Secretary) to the message sent to him yesterday by the Mayor…

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In Broken Hill. City Council Meeting. in Committee. No Official Information Available

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman W. B. Driscoll) presided at a special meeting of the City, Council held at the Town Hall Inst night for the purpose of…

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Council and the A.m.a. the Unemployed. Aldermen to Meet on Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 August 1914 · page 2

The A.M.A. has suggested to the Council that consideration be given to the question of providing relief in case great distress is caused by the…

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Council and the A.m.a. the Unemployed. Aldermen to Meet on Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 7

The A.M.A. has suggested to the Council that consideration be given to the question of providing relief in case great distress is caused by the…

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Dark Streets. City Council Economy

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 5

On Saturday and again last night, the streets of the town were in darkness except for the illumination available from sources other than municipal…

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In Broken Hill. Free Meat for the Needy. Use of the Abattoirs. Granted to A.m.a. by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 5

The Mayor (Alderman W. B. Driscoll) presided over a special meeting of the City Council last night, and there were also present Aldermen I…

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Australian Football Carnival. Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 3

The Australasian Football Council opened its 1914 session at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Sydney on Tuesday evening, August 5. Mr. A. E. Nash…

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No Lord Mayor's Show. London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 4

The aldermen of the City of London have decided that there shall be no Lord Mayor's, show or banquet, held annually on November 9, this year…

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No Lord Mayor's Show. London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 4

The aldermen of the City of London have decided that there shall be no Lord Mayor's show or banquet, held annually on November 9, this year…

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Relieving Distress in Sydney. Discussion in Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council last night discussed the question of unemployment due to the war. Mr. Mawby (Furniture Trades Union)…

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The Local Government Association. City Council's Representation. Mayor and Alderman Rowe Appointed Delegates

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 3

At the meetine of the City Council last night a letter was received from the Local Government Association, requesting the Council to send delegates…

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The Western Oval. Deputation to the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the City Council a letter was received from the secretary of the Barrier District of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen…

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City Council and Relief Works. Government Asked to Provide Money

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

"That all moneys devoted by the Government to relief in Broken Hail be placed in the hands of the Council for expenditure on necessary public…

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The Curtailment of the Tram Service. Protest From City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Booth moved that the Government be asked to continue the ordinary tram service, instead of…

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The City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present: Aldermen W. B. Driscoll (Mayor), W. H. Allen, T…

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