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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

688 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 35

The Industrial Council, to Hold Meeting To-night

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 1

A special meeting of the Industrial Council has been called for to-night at 8 o'clock to receive and discuss the report of the delegates to the…

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Barrier miner Friday, January 2, 1031. Industrial Council Again

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

The motion carried at to-day's meeting of the W.l.U. is in the nature of an expression of opinion by that union for the consideration of the lndustrial…

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Mines Agreement Reply of the Directors to Industrial Council No Better Offer Possible

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 4

At the rooms of the Mining Managers' Association this afternoon at 4 o'clock 'Mr.C.J. Emery, president of the association, at a hurriedly convened…

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Mr. Eriksen Informs Mr. Emery of Industrial Council Decision Acceptance of New Wage Offer to Be Recommended by Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 7

Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, stated just before 6 o'clock to-night that M r. Erlkson, of the Industrial Council, had Informed him of the result of the industrial Couucll meeting this after. noon. Mr. Emery said, that Mr. Er iksen had slated that the council had…

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The Finances of Australia Loan Council to Meet on Tuesday, January 13 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 8

It has been leaned from an official Source that the Loan Council will meet ll Melbourne on Tuesday, january 13, whell financial matter, of a general…

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The Finances of Australia Loan Council to Meet on Tuesday, January 13 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 1

It has been learned fiom an offical source that the Loan Council.will meet in Melbourne on Tuesday, January 13, when financial matters of a general…

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Mines Agreement Industrial Council Meeting Reviews the Position Mass Meeting of Unionists to Be Called Next

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 7

A special meeting of the Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall this afternoon presided over by Mr. E. P. O'Neill, There was a laigo attendance of delegates, including many who attended the confereneo this morning with the Mining, Managers' Association…

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To-day's Conference 4 10s a Week as Minimum Wage Asked For By Industrial Council Want To Share Cost Of Living Rise Union Delegates Have Not Decided Which Wages Offer They Favor Will Let Mr Emery Know The Position This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 8

A conference between representafives of the industrial Council and the Mining Managers' Association was held at the rooms of the Mining managers'…

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To-day's Conference £4 lOs a Week as Minimum Wage Asked For By Industrial Council Want To Share Cost Of Living Rise Union Delegates Have Not Decided Which Wages Offer They Favor Will Let Mr Emery Know The Position This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 1

A conference between repiosentatives of the Industrial Council and the Mining Managers' Association was held at the rooms of the Mining Managers'…

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Fined for Erecting Tent Without Council's Permit

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 2

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Robert John Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of having erected a tent in…

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Mr. Eriksen Informs Mr. Emery of Industrial Council Decision Acceptance of New Wage Offer to Be Recommended by Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, stated just before 6 o'clock to-night that Mr. Erlksen, of the Industrial Council, had informed him of the result of the Industrial Council meeting this afternoon. Mr. Emery said that Mr. Eriksen had stated that the coundl had…

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Sunday Sport Many Protests Received by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 2

Numorous protests against Sunday sport have been received by the Mayor and town clerk at the Town Hall since the last meeting of the…

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Mines Agreement Industrial Council Meeting Reviews the Position Mass Meeting of Unionists to Be Called Next

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 4

A special meeting of the Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall this afternoon presided over by Mr. E. P. O'Neill. There was a largo attendance of delogntes, including many who attended the conference this morning with the Mining Managers' Association…

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Road Relief Work Held Up Men Demand Municipal Wages Rate Which is Is. a Day Over Mines Rate Refused to Start Work To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 1

Two hundred men who wore to have started on rolief work this morning in South Broken Hill and in the central portion of the city did not take up…

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The Loan Council Mr. Scullin Will Preside Melbourne, Monday, Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, will preside at a meeting of the Loan Council to-morrow week. Every State Treasurer excepting Mr…

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Road Work Hold Up Minister Fqr Works Says Award Rate to Be Paid Mayor Says This Means Mines Rate of £4 15/ Week

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 4

Late this afternoon the Mayor received a telegram from Mr. Mr. A. Davidson, Minister for Works in reply to his telegram on Friday which…

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Road Work Hold-up Settlement Reached To-day Mr. Davidson in Favor of Municipal Rate

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 1

A settlement has been reached of the strike of relief workers, and men selected for work will assemble at the Public Works Office to-morrow…

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Tennis Dangerfield's Court to Be Opened by Mayor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Dangerfield's rubberoid tennis court, which is claimed to be the first of its kind in Brokon Hill, and was put down at an expense of…

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The Loan Council Mr. Lang Will Not Attend Sydney. Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier and Treasurer, has decided not to attend the meeting'of the Loan Council to be held in Melbourne on Tuesday next Shortly…

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The Unemployed Relief Council Declares Certain Work "Black" Melbourne, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 1

The Central Unemployed Relief Council at a meeting at the Trades Hall to-day declared "black" all relief works to be carried out under the recent…

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