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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Cost of Commodities. Discussion at a Sydney Labor Council Meeting. Deputation Appointed to Wait on the Government. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

The United Laborers' Union delegates last night asked the Sydney Labor Council to discuss the high rents and prices…

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H.S.W. Labor Council. the New President. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

Mr. W. O'Neill was last night elected president of the Labor Council of New South Wales, unopposed. He is a member of the Boilermakers'…

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Butchers' Award. Alderman Carroll and Abattoirs' Employees

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Carroll stated that the batchers' award would expire on March 31. A conference between the…

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The City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman W. B. Driscoll) presided, and there were also present:…

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Special Council Meeting in Committee

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the City Council it was decided to hold a special meeting of the Council, in committee, on Tuesday night next, to…

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Inoculation Against Typhoid. Letters to the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The offer of the Government, to inoculate persons in Broken Hill against typhoid waa referred to at last night's meeting of the City Council, when a…

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Control of See Park. P.l.l. Letter to Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The City Council, at its meeting last night, received from the secretary of the Barrier District Assembly of the Political Labor League (Mr. A…

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The Bowling Green. Deputation to the Council. a Series of Amendments

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

Messrs. T. Jobling and M. Zarkin waited as a deputation upon the City Council last night in respect to the bowling reen on the Central Reserve…

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The Sanitary Inspectress. Four Months' Duties. a Report to the Council. Health Needs of the City

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 1

The municipal sanitary inspectress (Mrs. A. H. Allen) laid before last night's meeting of the City Council a report of her duties for the four…

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In Broken Hill. Expenditure Op Relief Money. Control Wanted by Council. Resolution by Dr. Booth Carried

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

"That this Council request the Government to give it control of all moneys expended in Broken Hill for relief purposes."…

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The General Cemetery. Correspondence to the Council. From Rev. W. Shaw and Messrs. Mitchell and Hanson

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

A special meeting of the City Council, as trustees of the general cemetery, was to have been held on January 12 last "to meet the trustees of the…

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Municipal Library. Periodicals and Newspapers Stolen and Mutilated

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the City Council the following excerpt from the report of the librarian (Mr. W. O'Connell) was submitted by the library…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There were present.—The Mayor…

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Council Estimates for 1915. Town Clerk's Report on City's Needs. How Broken Hill Could Be Improved

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the City Council the town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) presented a lengthy and detailed statement of the estimated income…

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The Municipal Library. Beport by the Librarian

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

In a report dealing with, the Municipal Library, dated January 20, 1915, which came before the meeting of the City Council on Thursday night, the…

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Choosing a Mayor. Alderman G. W. Carroll Gets the P.l.l. Vote. Reception at Railway Town

Barrier Miner · Sunday 31 January 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the P.L.L. was held at the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of selecting nominees for the…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, February 1, 1915. the Mayor-elect and His Work

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

ALPERMAN CARROLL has been chosen as Mayor of the Municipality of Broken Hill for the ensuing year—not by the alderman as the Act provides, but by…

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A President's Loyalty. Leads to Apology at Shire Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 4

A long discussion took place in the Kara Kara Council meeting on Thursday last reports the "Age") on the question of the loyalty of the president…

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A President's Loyalty. Leads to Apology at Shire Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 1

A long discussion took place at the Kara Kara Council meeting on Thursday last reports the "Age") on the question of the loyalty of the president…

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Special Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

The town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) stated this morning that a meeting of the City Council was held in committee last night, but that there was nothing…

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