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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Split Likely in Melbourne Between A.W.U. and Council Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 1

A definite split between the A.W.U. and the Trades Hall Council is threatened. This is the result of a feud which has arisen on the question of…

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League of Nations Delegates in Geneva for Meeting of Council (Reuter's Message.) London, March 8

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Geneva correspondent reports:— Mr. Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary, has arrived at…

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Special Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 1

Before the aldermen set out on their inspection of the city to-morrow morning a special meeting of the Council will be held to levy the rate for the…

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League of Nations Mandated Territories Council Considers Financial Matters (Reuter's Message.) London, March 9

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 1

Router's Geneva correspondent reports:— At a private session of the Council of the League of Nations, which lasted…

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Bus Patrons' Protest Against City Council Petition Is to Be Signed Asking for Another 'Bus

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 3

There was a large crowd of those interested in the "Red Robin" 'bus service at a meeting which was held in Pell-street last night, and many…

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Inspection of City by Council Members

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

At a few minutes before 10 o'clock to-day a number of the aldermen left the Town Hall in motor cars to make an inspection of the city. A visit…

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Striking the Rate Special Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

A special meeting of the City Council was held this morning before the aldermen left the Town Hall to inspect the city for the purpose of striking…

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Landlord Is Condemned at Council Meeting States His Version

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. Disney, M.L.C, on Thursday evening replied to statements made at a meeting of the South Melbourne Council on Wednesday evening…

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City Inspection Undertakings Visited by Council Members

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 3

The first official inspection of the city after an interval of about three years took place yesterday, those who took part being Aldermen A. S…

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Petition to Council for Another Motor 'Bus Now Being Signed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 1

Signatures are now being obtained by the committee appointed at the meeting on Monday night at Pellstreet to deal with the refusal of the…

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Sydney City Council Chamber of Commerce May Seek Dissolution Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 4

The "Daily Telegraph" says: "The rush-ahead policy of the Labor party at the town hall is piling up heavy commitments which will begin to show…

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Industrial Council Badge Shows Discussed

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

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

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'Bus Patrons' Protest Against City Council Meeting at the North

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

There was an attendance of from 200 to 250 in Jabez street off Beryl street last night when a meeting of protest was held against the action of…

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State Politics No Council Appointments Before Parliament Meets Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 1

It is not expected that the Government will make any appointments to the Legislative Council before Parliament meets this month…

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The American Fleet. the Industrial Council Gets Letter From I.w.w. Boycott Suggested

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

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

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League of Nations Admission of German Question for Assembly Decision of Council (Reuter's Message.) London, March 12

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Geneva correspondent reports:— The question of Germany's admission to the League of Nations was examined…

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A Lord Mayor's Speech to Meeting of Strikers "If I Were You"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 2

Sheffield's Socialist Lord Mayor, Alderman A. J. Bailey, made a remarkable speech to strikers in the city recently (says the London "Daily…

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Wages on the Mines W.i.u. Council Ratifies Agreement with Companies

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. E. Quintrell, president of the local branch of the Workers' Industrial Union, and who has been attending a meeting of the Central Council…

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Municipal Employees. Increased Wages Wanted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 1

The Municipal Employees' Union did not meet on Sunday last, but it is expected that the members will be called together on Sunday next to consider…

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City Council to Approve Martin-place Extension Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the City Council will be held next week to approve the plans, which are almost completed, for the extension of Martin-place to…

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