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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Sports Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Sports Council was held in the Trailes Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided, over an attendance of…

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City Council Rates

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The Mayor, in a minute to the Council last night, submitter resolutions that to raise the sum of £27,451 12/10 required by the estimates, a rate…

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City Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber last night, the Mayor presiding. lhere were also pretent—Aldermen…

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City Transport City Council Decisions

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

The City Council last night dealt with the following matters relating to the transport service. Transport of Football Patrons…

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Electricity Works Commission Opposed by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night correspondance was read regarding the proposed commission on municipal electricity works. It was…

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N.S.W. Railways Increased Hours Proposal Debated by Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

There was a Ditter debate at the meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night when the Government proposals for a longer…

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Municipal Abattoirs

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Cocks, superintendent of the Municipal Abattoirs, submitted to the City Council last night the following return of animals slaughtered and…

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Labor Council Rejects General Strike Motion Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

By 63 votes to 38 the Labor Council last night rejected a motion urging that a general strike should be called in the event of legislation being…

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Amusements "Talkies at Johnson's Declared Open by Mayor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 2

Seldom has there been such an air of expectancy ana sucn a wave of enthusiusm in evidence at a theatre as was the case at Johnson's Oxide-street…

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Mayor of Yazoo City Kills Newspaper Editor Later Commits Suicide (Special to "The Miner.") New York. April 1

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 4

At Yazoo City, in the State of Mississippi. Mayor Strickland killed Frank Birtlsall. editor of the local newspaper and then committed silicide…

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Council Slop Conveyance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 2

The motor fire engine which was purchased by the City Council from the Fire Brigade Board and transformed into a slop conveyance, seems to be…

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Upper House Reform Discussion by Members on Council Referendum Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 2

As a result of an opinion expressed by several members at yesterday's joint meeting of the Nationalist and Country parties it is unlikely that the…

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Irish Free State Mr. Cosgrave Re-elected As Council President (Special to "The Miner.") Doblin, April 2

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 1

The political crisis in the Irish Free State ended as expected by the re-election of Mr. Cosgrave as President of the Execntive Council. The…

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Sports Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

A special meeting of the Sports Council was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided…

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Industrial Council Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided…

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Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

In the Legislative Council last night the bill to reduce the salaries of members of Parliament was read the second time and taken through. committee…

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Labor Council Decision Railway Unions to Work Only 44 Hours a Week Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

Amid scenes of creat disorder the Trades and Labor Council last night carried by 117 to 71 votes, a resolution that all unions in the railways…

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Sports Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 6

A special meeting of the Sports Council was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided…

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City Council [?] Cases Heard To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 2

The following City Council health prosecutions were dealt with before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., in the Felice Court this morning:…

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S.a Elections Labok Party Victory in House of Assembly No Change Is Likely in Legislative Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 1

As a remit of the State elections Leid on Satnrdar in South Australia the Labor' party gained a sweeping victory. The counting of preferences…

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