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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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The Council and the Buses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

From "Onlooker": It is interesting to see the awkward position the Council is in with regard to the city bus service. The Labor aldermen are…

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Industrial Council to Meet on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

The Barrier Industrial Council will hold a special meeting to-morrow morning, when members of the executive will report on the dispute. which…

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Industrial Council. to Meet on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

The Barrjer Industrial Council will hold. a special meeting to-morrow morning, when members of the executive will report on the dispute which…

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Municipal Abattoirs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

Mr. W. E. Cocks, "superintendent of the Municipal Abattoirs, submitted to the City Council meeting on Thursday night the following returns of animals…

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Council of Trade Unions and the Arbitration Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 1

The All-Australian Council of Trade Unions has decided to watch closely the passage of the Federal Arbitration Bill through Parliament. It has also…

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Septic Tank System Company to Pay 2/6 Hour and Also Provide Tools Industrial Council Decision All Work Has Stopped

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 3

As a result of the resolution carried at the special melting of the Barrier Industrial Council yesterday morning ali work on the installation of septic…

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Our Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

From "Out of Work" What sort of a Council have we got? Last meeting produced a great battle of words between two aldermen as to what they…

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City Council Prosecutions Cases Heard To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., cases were dealt with in which the City Council proceeded against citizens for…

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New South Wales Fire at Council Depot Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 4

The city coroner yesterday found that the recent fire at the sanitary depot at Hunter's Hill was maliciously caused. The sanitary, contractor and…

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Sydney City Council Report Is Being Awaited From Detective Chief Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 1

It is stated that the terms of reference for the Royal Commission to investigate civic affairs will he announced-during the present month…

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Sydney City Council. Electricity Manager Leaving New Zealand for Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1

The Sydney Civic Commissioners have received from the solicitors of [?] Silas Maling, deputy general [?]ager of the Sydney Council…

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Industrial Huddart, Parker Ships Union Council Intervenes in Cooks' Union Dispute Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1

The Australasian Council of Trade Unions intervened yesterday in the marine cooks' dispute. A conference of representatives of the Cooks' Union…

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Septic Tank System the Industrial Council Is to Meet To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

The question of the wages and conditions of employment on the various work being performed by Home Sanitation Ltd. will be discussed at a…

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Municipal Employees' Union Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Employees Union was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. S. Stafford presiding over a fair attendance…

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Adult Municipal Franchise Minister Will Resign If There Is Repeal of Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 3

Members of the Nationalist party met yesterday to consider the question of the repeal of the Local Government Amendment Act which grants adult…

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One Union of Unemployed Melbourne Trades Council Opposed to Affiliation Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

On the ground that it will be contrary to the rules the Trades Hall Council last night decided not to consent to affiliation with the proposed…

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State Politics the Nationalist Party and Municipal Franchise Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

The Nationalist party has not yet decided whether to request the Government to repeal the provisions for adult franchise at the local…

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Rockdale Council Offers to Take Over Tram Services Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 1

The Rockdale Municipal Council has written to the Railway Commissioners offering to purchase the tram services in the district. Aldermen declared…

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Sydney Council Affairs Mr. Maling Leaves N.Z. En Route to Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 1

It has been definitely stated that Mr. Maling, of the Sydney City Council staff, left Wellington (N.Z.) yesterday afternoon for Sydney. He refused to…

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Municipal Employees' Log Increased Pay Demanded

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 1

A new log of claims of wages and conditions has been formulated by the Federated Municipal Employees' Union, and will be served on the…

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