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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Unlicensed Motor Lorries Complaint to Council by Inspector Brosnan

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council held last night, Mr. C. Brosnan, chief sanitary inspector, reported: "There are at present a number of persons…

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Bitumen for Roads. Council to Purchase a Pre-heating Plant

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council last sight it was recommended that the Council purchase and install a pr[?]heating and distributing plant for use…

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License for Motor Lorry Referred to Committee by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night the health committee presented the Chief Health Inspector's report for month of May, 1924, dealing…

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Tramway Company's Fence Council Gives Permission for It to Be Erected

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night it was recommended with regard to the fence proposed to be erected by the Silverton Tramway…

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Sanitary and Gargage. Night Cart Is To-go Proposed Garbage Tin Not Adopted by Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council held last night the health committee submitted the town clerk's report in connection with the sanitary and…

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Presentation to Mr. Job. by Mayor and Employees

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 4

In the workshop of the Municipal Electric Light Works this afternoon members of the staff and aldermen met to bid farewell to Mr. G. F. Job, who…

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Children's Playground. Country Women's Association to Wait on the Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the Country Women's Association held last Wednesday afternoon Mrs. G. B. Johnston introduced a scheme for the provision of a…

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Municipal Appeal Court. To-day's Proceedings

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 4

A Municipal Appeal Court, presided over by Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., was held in the Courthouse this afternoon. The following appeals were dealt with:…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

In the Municipal Appeal Court this afternoon Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M. heard applications by the South Australian Brewing Company for a…

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Coal Miners' Council Meeting Again To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 1

The council of the Coal Miners' Federation will sit again to-day. It will be a continuation of the meeting which began yesterday afternoon to consider…

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Meat Council Bounty. Not to Be Paid This Year Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 9

The Federal Government has decided not to pay the Australian Meat Council bounty on exported beef this year, but to renew the bounty of 10/ a head on…

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The Labor Party. I. AND P. Council Is Refused Endorsement by Executive Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 1

At the A.L.P. executive meeting on Friday night a recommendation was agreed to that the Barrie District Assembly be informed that they must…

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Municipal Workers. Extra Pay Is to Be Sought for Men Doing Pit Cleaning

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 4

In the log which was presented by the Broken Hill branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Empolyees' Union of Australia to the City…

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Soldiers Take Action. West Australian Mayor Suspended From League. Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to suspend Mr. Ben Davie, the mayor of Midland Junction, from membership until he is…

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International Peace. Vic. Trades Hall Council Carries a Resolution Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

The Trades Hall Council last night carried a resolution that the Labor movement throughout Australia declares that in no circumstances,,…

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Soldiers Take Action. West Australian Mayor Suspended From League Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 8

The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to suspend Mr. Ben Davie, the mayor of Midland Junction, from membership until he is…

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Australian Loan Council. Meeting in Sydney To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 1

The Loan Council of Australia met in Sydney to-day with Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, presiding. An important decision is expected regarding…

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Australian Loan Council. Meeting in Sidney To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 2

The Loan Council of Australia met IN Sydney to-day wifh Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, presiding. An important decision is expected regarding…

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International Peace. Vic. Trades Hall Council Carries a Resolution Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 8

The Trades Hall Council last night carried a resolution that the Labor movement throughout Australia depulsory or otherwise, will the workers…

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Federal Loan Council. Agreement with States for Local Borrowing Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 4

The Federal Loan Council met again to-day to sign an agreement. All State Treasurers have expressed satisfaction at the agreement for local borrowing,…

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