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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Workers' Union New Log to Be Submitted to Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

The quarterly summoned meeting of the Municipal Workers' Union was held in the Trades Hall yesterday, Mr. J. Ryder presiding over a large…

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21 Diseases Examination. Mining Managers Agree to a Further Conference T. and L. Council Notified

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. F. G. Allen, secretary of the Mining Managers Association, advises that this afternoon he notified the secretary of the Trades and Labor…

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Abolis[?] Municipal Parties To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Sir,—As there is every likelihood of a vacancy occurring in the Municipal Council, [?] feel it would be well if the ratepayers were up and doing. In…

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T. and L. Council Meeting to Be Held Thursday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council will be held to-morrow night to select representatives to meet the Mining Managers' Association in…

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21 Diseases Examination. Mining Managers Agree to a Further Conference T. and L. Council Notified

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. F. G. A[?]ren, secretary of the Mining Managers' Association, advises that on Tuesday he notified the secretary of the Trades and Labor…

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The Japanese Fleet. Civic Reception Extended by Melbourne's Lord Mayor Officers Toast Own Health Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 1

Officers of the visiting Japanese squadron are apparently not very familiar with. European social custom. Many of them who attended the civic…

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21 Diseases Examination. Conference with Managers by Trades & Labor Council. Definite Reply Promised on Monday Night Next. Conference Is Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council held on November 8 last it was decided to ask the Mining Managers' Association for a conference regarding…

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Notes and Comments. the Municipal Motor Car.—

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

Next Thursday the Council is expected to decide the question of buying a new municipal motor car or repairing the one at present in use. It…

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Trades & Labor Council. the Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the trades [?] [?] Mr. [?] [?] [?] presiding…

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Labor Council Election Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 1

Messrs. J. Beasley and J. S. Garden have been elected president and secretary respectively of the Sydney Labor Council…

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New Organisation. Barrier Political and Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 4

At the Trades Hall yesterday delegates from various unions again met to consider the formation of a Barrier Political and Industrial Council. Mr…

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21 Diseases Examination. Offer Made by the Managers. Limited Examination Required For Men Going from Mine to Mine. Trades and Labor Council Reject Offer. Conference Again Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council held on November 8 last it was decided to ask the Mining Managers' Association for a…

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Electricity Works. Questions by an Alderman Answered by the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 3

At the meeting of the Citv Council held last night Mr. G. F. Job, the electricity works manager, reported [?] for the month ended January 1[?]…

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New Municipal Log. Special Council Meeting Will Consider Claim[?]

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the City Council held last night the Broken Hill branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council. Employees of Australia…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall last night, Alderman S. Townsend, the Mayor, presiding. There were also…

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Firewood Shortage. Action by City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

Towards the close of the meeting of the City Council held last night Alderman A. S. Bawling asked permission to bring forward a matter of public…

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Mr. S. R. Gray Farewelled by City Council Members

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. S. R. Gray, a former Mayor of Broken Hill, and who has been spending a holiday in this city, will leave on Tuesday night for Adelaide…

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The Western Oval. Night Sports Suggested by Joint Deputation Council to Inspect Oval

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the City Council held last night Alderman W. H. D. Stewar[?] introduced a deputation representing the League of Wheelmen and Sports…

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Sanitary Service. Discussion by Aldermen on Dr. Bartley's Report

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 6

At the meeting of the City Council hold Thursday night Dr. Bartley, Governmenn Medical Officer, prescuted his nuarterly and annual reports.The…

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Australian Heat Council. Member Visits Broken [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. D. A. Cameron repre[?]enting the [?] [?] With the[?]…

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