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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

444 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 23

The Water Supply. Next Summer's Requirements Council to Ask Department to Supply Information

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council held last night the following motion, of which notice had been given, was moved by Alderman J. Copley:—…

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City Council. July Monthly Meeting Held on Thursday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday, Alderman S. Townsend, the Mayor, presiding. There were also…

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The Governor's Visit. Letter to the Mayor Photographs to Be Sent

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 1

The Mayor has received the following letter from Sir Walter Davidson, Governor of New South Wales:— "I hope you have now recovered…

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Communists' Allegations Against Miners' Council "Prove or Withdraw Team" Is Reply by Mr. Willis Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 3

The Communist Party in the last number of the "Workers' Weekly" challenged the Coal Miners' Couned 40 debate upon a…

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Labor Paper Editor. Labor Council Committee Concludes Investigation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 1

The report of the committee appointed by the Labor Connell and the Council of Action, in order, to investigate the dispute between Mr. Dwyer…

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Municipal Workers Meet. Levy for Coal Miners Sent to Mr. A. C. Willis

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Broken Hill branch of the Federated Municipal Workers' Union was held at the Trades Hall yesterday morning,…

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Mayor Has No Information Regarding Oil Engine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 3

A "Miner" reporter this morning asked the Mayor for public information whether anything had yet been done regarding the purchase of an oil engine…

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Coal Strike Settlement. Decision of Miners' Council Conference Requested on Outstanding Disputes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 1

The Federal Council of the Miners' Federation met in Sydney yesterday and considered the position of the Northern coalfields, special attention…

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Brussels Dogs and Cats Disciplined by Council ("The Times" Message.) London, August 8

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 1

The Brussels correspondent of the London "Times" reports:—"The municipality has issued an order providing for penalties against persons whose…

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Coal Strike Settlement. Central Council's Orders Ignored by Redhead Men Resumption at Hebburn Pit Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

The Hebburn No. 1 pit has resumed work following upon the action of the ofhcial in dispute standing down until his case can be submitted to a…

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Labor Alderman Elected Lord-mayor of Manchester (Reuter's Message.) London, August 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

Alderman W. T. Jackson, a Laborite, has been unanimously elected Lord i[?]ayor of Manchester…

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Threats to South Owners by Coal Miners' Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 1

The Central Council of the Coal Miners' Federation yesterday censured the members of the Communist party for interference in the Maitland…

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Threats to South Owners by Coal Miners' Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

The Central Council of the Coal Miners' Federation yesterday censured the members of the Communist party for interference in the Maitland…

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Offer to Men at Redhead by Coal Miners' Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 1

Mr. A. C..Willis, secretary of the Coal Miners Federation stated yesterday that the Miners' Federation is endeavoring to arrange a conference…

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Offer to Men at Redhead by Coal Miners' Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Willis, secratary of the Coal Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that the Miners' Federation is endeavoring to arrange a conference…

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Educational. P. and C.a. Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Parents and Citizens Association was held at the Technical College on Monday night. Mr. Moylan…

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Council Workman Killed. Knocked Down in Street by a Bolting Horse Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

The deafness of Edward Henry Sinclair (54), an employee of the Randwick Council, resulted in his death yesterday. Sinclair was working at…

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New South Wales the Premier Satisfied with an Empire Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 1

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, expressed satisfaction yesterday at the Imperial Government's action respecting an Empire Council. He had…

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New S0uth Wales the Premier Satisfied with an Empire Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 2

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, expressed satisfaction yesterday at the Imperial Government's action respecting an Empire Council. He had…

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A Rockdale Alderman Says He Will Be a Rebel

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 4

Rockdale has a rebel. He is Alderman Chuter, and he told the St. George Council lasti night that he was going to be a rebel (says a Sydney…

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