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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Sydney Labor Council's Decision. in Favor of Belgian Relief Fund. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The Sydney Labor Council last night discussed the question of raising funds for the relief of the Belgians and for this unemployed of Australia and…

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Mr. Lundie and the City Council. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 4

At the meeting of this Adelaide City Council to-day (Monday) there was a sensational development following upon the expulsion of Councillor F. Lundie…

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Appeal Court. Municipal Assessments Objected To. the War and Values

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 4

A sitting of the municipal appeal court, presided over by Mr.H. Giles Shaw, S.M., was held at the Courthouse to-day, when a number of…

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City Council. Last Night's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Broken Hill City Council was held in the Council Chamber last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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In Memory of the Brave. City Council's Sympathy

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

In accordance with notice given, Alderman Booth moved at last night's meeting of the City Council as follows:—"That this Council expresses…

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Interning of Enemy Subjects. Resolution Submitted by Manly Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

At last night's sitting of the City Council a communication was read from the town clerk of the municipality of Manly asking consideration of the…

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The City Council's Credits. Financial Statement by the Town Clerk

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Broken Hill Municipal Council, the town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) reported as follows on the credits standing to the…

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The Federation of Labor. Proposed Australian Labor Council. Sydney Body's Discussion. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 3

At the Sydney Labor Council last night the proposal by the Federal Grand Council of Labor that an interstate conference should be held, came…

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Municipal Appeal Court. This Afternoon's Cases

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

The sitting of the Municipal Appeal Court, presided over by Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., was continued at the Courthouse this afternoon. The list of…

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Next Municipal Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 5

The Political Labor League intends to organise a[?] vigorous campaign for the next municipal elections. An effort will be made to have the present…

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Municipal Appeal Court. a Question of Valuations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. T. Wilson, who gave evidence before the Municipal Appeal Court this week, said this morning to a "Miner" representative:—"Mr. T…

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Municipal Appeal Court This Afternoon's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 4

The adjourned sittings of the Municipal Appeal Board, presided over by Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., was held at the Courthouse this afternoon, when…

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Councillor L[?]undie's Seat. Motion in Adelaide City Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 3

At the meeting of the Adelaide City Council on Monday, Councillor Gunn had a notice upon the. paper that he would move "(a) That the standing…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Sydney Labor Council's Decision. Against 6 O'clock Proposal. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council has decided against the proposal favoring the closing of hotels at 6 p.m…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Curtis) and Ald. F. W…

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An Imperial Federation. an Advisory Council Suggested. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 2

Lord Sydneham presided at a meeting of the Colonial Institute last night, when Sir John M'Call, (Agent-General for Tasmania) read a paper advocating…

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The Municipal Quarry. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 3

Sir.—I crave a small space in your valuable columns to bring under the notice of the ratepayers of Broken Hill the wanton waste of their money…

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Post Office Grievances. Union Deputation to Labor Council. "So-called Friends of Labor." Amendment of Regulations Desired. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

Delegates from the Telegraph and Telephone Line Construction and Maintenance Union complained last night at the Sydney Labor Council…

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New Justices of the Peace. Alderman Carroll in the List. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

A list of 180 new Justices of Peace for the State was gazetted to-day. The list includes George William Carroll, of Pell-street, Railway Town, Broken Hill…

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Sydney Council and Enemy Employees. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 2

The Sydney City Council has decided not to dispense with the services of employees of enemy nationality…

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