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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Retirement of Mr. S. R. Gray 35 Years in Barrier District Building Contractor, Alderman, and Mayor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 3

Mr. Samuel Reynolds Gray, who has been in the district for about 35 years, the last 20 years of which he has spent in Broken Hill as a carpenter and…

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Municipal Anomalies To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 1

Sir,—The recent prosecutions are but another reminder of the many queer expositions of municipal laws on bylaws which this town exhibits from…

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Council Prosecutions Have Effect on Public

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 2

Mr C. F. Brosnan, building inspector for the Municipal Council, informed a "Miner" reporter to-day that the recent prosecutions in connection with…

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Progress Through Council of the Eight Hours Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 1

The Eight Hours Amendment Bill was given before the Legislative Council last night, and was passed through committee…

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Prospect Council's Jubilee Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 4

The Prospect District Council has celebrated its jubilee…

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Council of Action to Meet on Wages & Hours Question Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 1

It was stated at the Trades Hall yesterday that the Council of Action would meet in Sydney on September 27. The council proposes to take over the…

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Sydney City Council. Censures Its Officials Mayor's Minute Amended Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

The Lord Mayor's minute regarding the Taylor paint contracts has been adopted by the Council, with several amendments. The acts of neglect by…

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Trades and Labor Council Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. W. E. Erikson presiding. Mr. W. Blanks was…

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Victorian Council Members Proposal for Payments Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

The Victorian Legislative Council has carried a motion in favor of the payment of £200 a year for members to recoup them for the expenses involved…

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Work on the Mines Medical Bureau Proposals for Examination of Men Labor Council Objects

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

At the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council held last night it was authoritatively reported that the Department of Labor's bureau of…

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Greek Council of War (Reuter's Message.) Athens, September 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 1

The newspapers here state that King Constantine will shortly preside over a council of war, called to examine the situation…

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Greek Council of War (Reuter;s Message.) Athens, September 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 2

The newspapers here state that King Constantine will shortly preside over a council of war, called to examine the situation…

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Local Government Conference List of Resolutions Drafted by Committee Confirmed by Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 2

The special committee appointed by the City Council to draft resolutions for the Local Government Conference, to be held in Sydney on September 19,…

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Mayor and Council Deposed Socialist Administration Results in Large Deficit

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 4

A cable message from Rome, dated August 31, states that the Mayor and council of Milan have been deposed from office by royal decree. The…

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Council Staff's Farewell Another Presentation

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 3

At the Town Hall to-day members of the staff of the City Council assembled to say farewell to Alderman S. R. Gray. Mr. J. N. Jonas, the town…

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Municipal Employees Affiliation with A.l.p. Decided Upon Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 1

A meetingt of the Broken Hill branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Federation was held in the Trades Hall yesterday, Mr. R. Gapper…

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Municipal Dispute

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. N. Jonas, the town clerk, stated to-day that a conference between representatives of the Council and the employees will be held in the Town…

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City Council Employees Conference with Aldermen Is to Be Held To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 1

At the Town Hall to-night representatives of the City Council will meet representatives of the employees in an endeavor to bring about a settlement…

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Non-unionist Question F.e.d. & F.a. Refers W.i.u. to Trabes & Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 1

Since the resumption of work along the line of lode several unions have been discussing the question of unfinancial members and non-unionists…

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Municipal Employees Conference for Settlement of Dispute Is Abandoned

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 1

The conference which was to have been held last night between representatives of the City Council and the employees, with a view of arriving at…

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