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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Offer to Sydney Council Made by Mr. John Wren Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 1

The City Council of Sydney has received an offer from John Wren, director of the Criterion Theatre, of £50,000 if the council abandons its Park-street…

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The Water Supply the Mayor's Conference

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 2

Alderman A. S. Rawling, the Mayor, has received a reply from the Chamber of Commerce accepting his invitation to be represented at a conference to…

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Industrial Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council will be held to-night to arrange financial assistance to the members on strike, and will also deal with other…

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The Water Supply the Mayor's Conference to Be Held Next

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 8

Alderman A. S. Rawlnig, the Mayor, stated this afternoon that he had seen Alderman T. F. Hynes with regard to fixing a date for the assembling of the…

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New South Wales City Council Rejects Offer Made by Mr. John Wren Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. John Wren's offer of £50,000 to the City Council to abandon the proposal to widen Park-street, City, was discussed by the finance committee of…

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Industrial Council Meeting Support for Strikers

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

At the meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council last night consideration was given to the financing of the men on strike with the result that the…

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Basic Wage for Unemployed Request of Labor Council to the State Government Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Labor Council a resolution was carried asking the State Government to pay all unemployed the basic wage…

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Wholesale Trades Dispute Another Conference Is Arranged Industrial Council's Decision Of Financial Support for Strikers

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

Since the members of the Barrier Horsedrivers and Wholesale Employees' Union ceased work owing to their dispute,…

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New South Wales Chief Secretary Censured by Marrickville Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. C. Lazarrini (Chief Secretary) has been severely censured by the Marrickville Council for granting permission for boxing coutests locally,…

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Municipal Employees Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held on Sunday last at which Mr. W. M. Dale presided. The election of officers resulted as…

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Industrial Council Letter to the Tramwaymen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 2

Inquiries were made from officials of the Industrial Council this morning as to the contents of the letter sent by Mr. E. P. O'Neill (president of the…

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The Water Supply the Mayor's Conference Was Held Last Night Govt Investigation Into Various Schemes

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

The conference which was convened by Alderman A. S. Rawlin[?] (the Mayor) to consider means of bettering the local water supply was held in the…

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A Presentation Gift by Council Staff to Retiring Inspector

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 4

A presentation was made to Mr. C. Brosnan, the retiring chief health inspecter, by the staff of the Municipal Council at the Town Hall to-day…

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A Presentation Gift by Council Staff to Retiring Inspector

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 10

A presentation was made to Mr. C. Brosnan, the retiring chief health inspector, by the staff of the Municipal Council at the Town Hall to-day…

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Industrial British Coal Industry Miners' Action Endorsed by Trades Union Council (Reuters Message.) London, July ll

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 1

The General Council of the Trades Union Congress after meeting the executive of the Miners' Federation, issued a manifesto endorsing the miners'…

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Liquor Trade Dispute Consideration to Be Given by Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 1

At its meeting to-morrow night the Barrier Industrial Council will give consideration to the request of the Liquor Trade Union that another…

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New Municipal Roll Now Being Completed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 2

Officers of the Municipal Council are now engaged on the compiling of a new municipal roll. The work is expected to be completed by August 1,…

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Industrial Council Meeting Is to Be Held To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council wil he held to-night when further consideration will be given to the wholesale trades dispute…

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Industrial Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night when delegates reported on the progress of the strike generally. It was decided to…

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Industrial Council Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:— Correspondence was received from…

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