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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Municipal Elections To-day in County of Cumberland 1000 CANDIDATES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

The postponed municipal elections wera held in the County of Cumberland to-day. About 1600 candidatos are contesting the election. An…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor Took Up Duties To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

Alderman Walder, the new Lord Mayor, took up his duties to-day. Later he met the Heads of, departments and accepted their assurances of loyal…

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City Council Prosecutions Turkeys on Fruit Lorry

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 3

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M. in the Police Court this morning Joseph Boulus was charged on the information of Inspector Wallace, on behalf…

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Sydney Municipal Elections Lang Planners Crushingly Defeated 617 Non-political Candidates Won in the 678 Contests Only 61 Lang Planners Sydney, Monday. "Lang Plan Off the Mat" Says A.w.u,president Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

The Long Plan candidates were crushingly defeated at Saturday's, polls for the municipal elections in the County of Cumberland and Camden…

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City Council Prosecutions Cases in Court to Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court thia morning bofore Mr. J. A Burris, D.S.M., the following City Council prosecutions were board:…

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Sir Robert Gibson and the Loan Council Statement by Mr. Lyons Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minlstor, soys the roport that Sir Robert Gibson might join the Lonn CounoH is ridiculous. The council, he explained, is…

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Waverley Council Alderman Fenton Is Mayqr Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 3

Alderman Fenton waa elected Mayor of Waverley last night. He ana Alderman M'Novin tied. The two names were placed in a hat and…

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Municipal Capitalism From "Quo Vadis"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 2

I see that there are going to be chances in the library staff Oh no-there are not any pork chop jobs in the balance this time for one of the…

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Mr. Denis Creedon Dead a Former Mayor

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. Denis Creation, one of the oldest residents of Broken Hill, died at his residence, 61 Cobalt-street Mount Zion, to-day from asthmn and…

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Industrial Council Members for the District Tel Falsehoods"

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the Industriel Council was held at the Trades' Hall last night, Mr. E. P. O'Neill presiding. Credentials from the Town…

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Pickpockets at Sydney Municipal Markets Two Arrests Made Sydney, Friday

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

For SODIO time puBt pocket picking has been extremely rife in the municipal vegetable markets, and In each instance the thief got away. This…

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Mayoral Election. Alderman G.e Green Elected Mayor

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday The 30th [?] and was attended by Alderson Young, [?] Kong, Dell,…

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New York Vice Graft (Mayor Tired Op Commission (Special to "The Miner") New York, January 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3

Mayor Jimmy Walker is tired of the bury; Vice Graft Commission and.' wantsvita investigations to censo. "You?'* hAve- failed to reveal anything worth…

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New York Vice Graft Mayor Tired of Commission (Special to "The Miner") New York January 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 8

Mayor Jimmy Walker is tired of the Seabury Vice Graft Commision and wants its investigations to [?].You have failed to [?] anything worth…

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The Loan Council Early Meeting Imperative Says the Prime Minister the Govt. Will Adhere to the Premiers Plan Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7

"It is imperative that a meeting of the Loan Council be held at the earliest possible, date. The Government intends to adhere to the Premiers Plan…

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Sydney Municipal Elections. Lang Planners Crushingly Defeated

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

The Long Plan candidates were crushing defeated at Saturday's polls for the municipal elections in the Country of Cumberland and Camden…

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Local Govt. Elections Comment by President of Sutherland Shire Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

The apathy shown by the majority of ratepayers of Sutherland shire during the recant election was commented on by Mr. E. C. Shaw, the president of…

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The Loan Council Meeting on January 27 Called by Prime Minister Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

A special meeting of the Loan Council will be held on January 27 at which the financial position of the Commonwealth and the State Governments will…

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The Loan Council Early Meeting Imperative Says the Prime Minister the Govt. Will Adhere to the Premiers Plan Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

"It is imperative that a meeting of the Loan Council be held at the earliest possible date. The Government intends to adhere to the Premiers' Plan…

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City Council Prosecutions Cases in Court To-dat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. A. Harrls, D.S.M., the following health prosecutions brought by the health inspectors of the City…

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