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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Election of Mayor for 1921

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the coming year then took place. Ho[?] by Ald. Gregory, seconded by Ald. Chandler, that the Mayoral…

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Council Meeting

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, 26th December. Present—The Mayor…

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Mayor's Minute

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

To the Alderman Wil[?]annia Municipal Council,—Upon retiring from the Mayoral chair which I have occupied since…

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Council Meeting

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wileannia Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on friday, 7th inst. Present—The Mayor…

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Mr. Brookfield's Park Meeting Objection by Aldermen to Permission Being Given

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

The recent speech made by Mr. P. Brookfield, M.L.A., in the Central Reserve was the subject of a discussion at last nights meeting of the…

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City Council Meeting Held Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Aldermen S. R. Gray) presiding. There were also…

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Sydney Labor Council. Officers Elected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

The result of the ballot for the election of president and secretary of the Sydney Labor Council was announced at last night's meeting to be…

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Alleged Failure to Notify Case of Infectious Disease Council Against Doctor

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The City Council, at its meeting held in the Town Hall last night, gave c[?]sideration to the following recommendation forwarded by the health…

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Municipal Employees' Request for Conference Is Not Granted New Log Submitted

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) recently received a letter from the secretary of the municipal employees (Mr. A. Gilbert) asking that the Council…

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City Council Meeting Held

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was been in the Town Hall Thursday, the Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray) presiding. There were also…

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Municipal Employees Reported Action Deferred

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the municipal employees, called for the purpose of considering the Council's reply to the employees' claim for increased wageea and…

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Mayor Makes Appeal Letters to Members

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 1

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray) has sent letters, the following of which is a copy, to Messrs. B. J. due, M. A. Davidson, and P. S. Brookfield…

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Revolt in Ireland Alderman O'callaghan Re—elected Mayor of Cork Fate of Missing Officers Sent on "Path of Glory" (Reuter's Message.) London, February 1

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 1

During a meeting of the Cork Corporation held for the election of the Lord Mayor, armed police surrounded the building and some entered the…

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Complaints Against Drivers Are Sent to B.d.a.a.l.p. Mayor Asked to Act

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party held in the Trades Hall on Monday night, a number of complaints…

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Post Office Tower Clock Lacs Behind Other Clocks Mayor to Try for Uniformity

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

The clock in the Post Office tower has for some time been causing considerable inconvenience by varying in its record of the hours with the mine…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, February 3, 1921. Will the Council Lead?

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

THE position at the Moonts and Wallaroo mines is much the same as that threatening at Broken Hill. For some years there was an arrangement in…

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Distress at Port Pirie Council Will Ask Govt. to Assist with Loan

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

Councillor Geddes stated during the meeting of the Port Pirie town council on Tuesday night that Port Pirie had been faced with difficulties in the past,…

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Council Is Investigating Unemployment Conditions Statement by the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 1

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray), when asked by a "Miner" reporter to-day whether the City Council intended going into the matter of assisting the…

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Forty Four Hours a Week Desired by Labor Council Deputation to Minister Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 1

The Labor Council of New South Wales last night appointed a deputation to wait on the Minister of Labor and Industry to recommend the…

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General Officers Elected Messrs. Walsh and Raeburn As President and Secretary New Council to Meet Early. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

The result of the ballot for the election of a president and general secretary of the council of the Federated Seamen's Union was announced by the…

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