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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Municipal Ice Works Prom "Icy Blasts":—

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

I hear that there is some talk of starting a municipal ice faotory, which would be OK. providing,that it would turn out a paying proposition. But I…

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"Jobs Being Manipulated for Political Reasons" Alderman's Allegation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of the Manly Council Alderman Brady declared that Mr. J.Garlick, late president of the Main Roads Board, has been the victim of…

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The Loan Council Mr. Lang to Attend Meeting to Be Held on January 28 Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, has received a message from Mr. Lang, the Premier of New South Wales, announcing his intention to…

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City Council Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 2

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Health Inspector Davey, on behalf of the City Council, charged Roberto Ruggiero…

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City Council Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M., Inspector Davey, on behalf of the City Council, charged Melad Mabarrack with…

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Municipal Ice Works From "Pork Chop":—

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

While the idea of municipal ice works has great attractions this weather, I suggest that first we get municipal meat works which are…

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City Council Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. A. Harris, D.S.M. Chief Inspector Wallace, on behalf of the City Council, charged Hercules Anthony…

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Mayor of Port Adelaide Appeals to Prime Minister Burial of Harrison Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. Lewis, the Mayor of Port Adelaide, has sent the following telegram to Mr, J. A. Lyons, Prime Minister: "Conditions at Port Adelaide have…

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Two More Silent Cops Installed by Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

Additional silent cops were installed Yesterday at the corner of Kaolin and Argent streets and the corner of Thomas and Oxide streets. These new cops…

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Mr. Lang and Loan Council Forecast of Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

It is expected that when the Loan Council meets on Thursday week Mr. Lang, the Premier, will demand the right to issue debentures for £8,000,000…

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Federal Finances S.A. Premier Receives Confidential Report Loan Council to Consider Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

An important confidential report on the financial situation of the whole of the Australian Governments has been received by Mr. L. L. Hill, the…

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Some Newcastle Miners Defy the Central Council Will Supply B.H.P. Co. Ships Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

At a meeting of miners employed at the John Darling colliery to-day it was decided to defy the order of the central council of the Miners' Federation…

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Death of Shire Engineer Coroner's Finding Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

The Tenterfield coroner held an inquiry into the death of Archibald Francis Gerald Stnfford, shire engineer of Tenterfield, who died on October 7…

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Industrial Council the Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided at the annual meeting of the Industrial Council held, last night in the Tradeis Hall. The balance-sheet, secretary's and…

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Sydney Labor Council Suggests Conference Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The Sydney Trades and Labor Council has decided to recommend to the A.C.T.U that an All[?]Australia conference of trade unions be convened…

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Brisbane Ciiy Council Self-insurance Scheme Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The, Brisbane City Council has decided to undertake its own insurance, for all risks except workers' compensation, by the establishment of a fund…

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Barrier Miner Friday. January 22. 1932. Mr. Lang & the Loan Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

It was recently stated on apparently good authority that the Stnte Government had spennt over £8,000 OOO during the first six months of the financial…

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The Waterfront New Regulations Passed by the Executive Council Statement by Mr. Latham on Govt. Attitude Molbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The Federal Exeeutive Council has passed a regulation which will be gat[?] led i[?]ntely, the effect of which will be to allow shipowners at Port…

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Shire Council Vacancy Differences of Opinion Hay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 7

A peculiar and unusual vacancy occured in Warndgery Shire Council. Mr. Michae Rutledge, a large landowner, in December, but neglected to take the…

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The Loan Council Federal Cabinet Discussess the Financial Policy Opposition to Mr.lang Melbourne,Friday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

The Federal Cabinet again discussed to-day the financial policy to be placed before the Loan Council by Mr.Lyons, the Prime Minister next Thursday…

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