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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 9 of 35

Consideration of Measure by Members of Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 1

An influential'section of the Legislative Council is discussing what methods should be adopted to amend the Industrial Arbitration Bill. The…

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Sydney City Council Electricity Department £400,000 Loss for Year Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 1

At, a meeting of the City, Council lost night Alderman M'Blhone said that the loss on the'operntiona of the electricity department thia year would ba about…

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City Council Dams

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

It was reported from the Imperial Dam to-day that there had been a fair fall there and an intake in the dam. The creeks have stopped running…

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Move for Select Committee in Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

Speaking on the second reading of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill in the Legislative Council Mr. E. H. Farrar moved that the measure be…

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Arbitration Bill Protest by Employers to Legislative Council Sydney, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. J.A. Ferguson addressed the Legislative Council this afternoon on behalf of the Metal Trades Association, the Chamber of Manufactures and the…

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Employers Are to Meet the Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

A meeting of the management committee of the U.L.V. Association was held this afternoon when the position in regard to the dispute with the…

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Arbitration Bill Defeat for Government in Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The Government suffered a reverse in the Legislative Council last night when the House by 33 votes to [?] agreed to a motion by Mr.E.H…

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Industrial Council and the Hospital Decision of Directors Regarding a Complaint

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

Discussion occurred at the meeting of the Hospital Board of Directors last night regarding a letter which had been received by the surgeon-superintendent…

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Hotel Dispute Employees at Hotels Not Working To-day 89 Are in Dispute with Employers Industrial Council Dealing with Trouble

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

Eighty-nine members of the hotel section of the Town, Employees' Union employed in hotels in the city, and suburbs did not offer themselves for…

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Sydney City Council Reorganising Departments Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

Following the disclosure of serious defalcations in the assets department, the Lord Mayor had recommended reorganising several departments of…

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The Mayor of New York and Church Charges No Comment by Mr. Ealker Los Angeles, March 19

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 8

Mr. J. Walker (Mayer of New York), who is here on holiday, to-day declined to discuss formal charges filed against lum by the United Churches in New…

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No General Picketing Council Workers' Refusal to Handle Sanitary Services

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

Officials of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association stated to-day that municipal employees had decided against attending to the sanitary…

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No General Picketing Council Workers Refusal to Handle Sanitary Services

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 8

Officials of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association stated to-day that municipal employees had decided against attending to the sanituary…

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Municipal Gardens Display at See Park Worthy of Inspection Other Gardens Look Well

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 8

Although the majority of citizens are aware of the fact that there are parks and gardens in various paris of the city under the control of the City…

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Municipal Gardens Display at See Park Worthy of Inspection Other Gardens Look Well

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 3

Although the majority of citizens are aware of the fact that there are parks and gardens in various parts of the city under the control of the City…

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The Mayor of New York and Church Charges No Comment by Mr. Walker Los Angeles, March 19

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

Mr. J: Walker (Mayor of New York), who is here on holiday, to-day declined to. discuss formal charges filed against him by the united Churches in New…

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Sydney City Council Alderman Garden Attacks ' "Civic Reform Caucus" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

At a meeting of the city council' finimco committee, Ahlcrinnn Garden attacked what he termed the "civic reform cnuous. He said they were…

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Allegations of Bribery in Waterloo Council Charges Against Aldermen Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Waterloo Council, last night Alderman Harris moved that the Local Government Department be asked to hold an inquiry into…

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Sydney City Council Aldermen Walked Out Before Motion Was Put Meeting Without Quorum Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

After, a Protracted and stormy debate upon the Lord Mayor's proposals for the reorghisation of the departments of the city council, which…

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City Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the City Council will be held to-morrow night when business of a varied nature will be dealt with, including correspondence…

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