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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Saluting the Flag at School Objection by Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 1

The New South Wales Labor Council last night discussed the decision of Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, that the school children of the State…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night, 11th. Present— The Mayor…

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Industrial Unrest Statement by the Premier on Labor Council Attitude Strife-raising Propaganda Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 4

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, says: "A statement issued by the Sydney Labor Council relative to the proposed examination of railway casual…

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Latest News Issue Warfare in Ireland. (Continued from Page 1.) Labor Council of Action SElZES Irish Factories Red Flag Hoisted ("The Times" Message.) Dublin, May 14

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 4

Members of the Irish Transport Workers' Union have taken possession of a number of important factories in the South of Ireland, and have hoisted…

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MR T. Walsh Withdraws From the Marine Council Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 1

The withdrawal of Mr. T. Walsh, the representative of the Seamen's Union, has upset the smooth working, of the Marine Council, which practically…

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French Prisoners' Escape Newcastle Labor Council Sends Message of Protest Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 1

After discussing the escape of the French prisoners from the steamer El Kantara, the Newcastle Labor Council sent A message to the State Premier,…

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Broken Hill MUNICIPAl Council Against B.h.proprietary Co. High Court Appeal Town Clerk's Report the Issues Explained

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday next Mr. J. N. Jonas, the town clerk, will present the following report…

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Appeal to Municipalities to Spend Main Road Grants Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 1

The sum of £100,000 provided by the Government some months ago for roadbuilding is being hoarded by the municipalities and shires. The Government…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, May 25, 1922. the Council's Legal Victory

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

THE ratepayers and citizens of Broken Hill can thank the town clerk for the fact that the revenue of the city from the mines is not to be destroyed by…

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Saluting the Union Jack Bathurst Labor Council Passes Motion of Protest Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 1

At a meeting of the Bathurst Labor Electoral State Council a resolution was carried against the action of the Minister of Education in issuing…

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Trades and Labor Council Meeting Held Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. E. J. Niemann presiding. Credentials were received for…

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Tree-destroyinc Cattles Council Discussion Without a Decision

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

The question of straying cattle destroying street trees was again brought up at the meeting of the City Council held in the Town Hall last night…

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City Council Appeal Case the Town Clerk Thanked

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

The report of the town clerk on the High Court appeal case, City Council v. Broken Hill Proprietory Company (published in "The Miner" on Tuesday…

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Extension of Street Lighting Works' Manager's Proposal Adopted by the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. G. F. Job, works manager of the municipal electric light works, reported to the meeting of the City Council held last night in regard to…

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Prevalence of Typhoid Council Meeting Inquiries Are the Water Pipes Dirty?

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

During last month there were 14 cases of typhoid fever reported to the municipal health authorities. When this matter was reported on at the…

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Rates Due From Pensioners Question Raised in Council of Writing Off Arrears

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

At the meeting of the City Council held in the Town Hall last night. Alderman E. M. Horsington stated that there are a number of pensioners…

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City Council Monthly Meeting Held Cost of Rates Appeal Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall on Thursday, Alderman J. H. Wicks, the Mayor, presiding. There were also…

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Work for Unemployed Govt. Provides £100,000 with Councils' Co-operation ''Scheme Is Impracticable'' Is Mayor Wioks's Reply

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

Alderman J. H. "Wicks, the Mayor, to-day received the following telegram from Mr.M. A. Davidion, M.L.A. "Government has decided to provide…

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Municipal Inspection To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—I see those wandering cows are again in evidence, or rather the resalte of their rambles are. It was thought when the Council appointed the…

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The Council Is Defied To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—You will notice that the beading to this letter is an answer to the heading of my last letter on this subject, as that heading read, "Is the…

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