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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

494 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 25

Upper House Abolition and Privy Council Appeal Federal Govt. to Apply for Leave to Intervene Canborrn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The Federal Cabinet has decided to apply for leave to interv[?] in th[?] appeal of the New South Wales Government to the Privy Council in the…

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Tin Hare Racing Randwick Council Objects Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The Randwick Council last night decided to protest against the decision of the Government to permit the introduction of tin hare racing on…

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City Council Meeting to Be Held To-morrow Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the City Council will be held in the Council Chambers to-morrow night. The chief business down for discussion will be the…

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Mayor Telegraphs Protest to the Chief Secretary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

Last night the Mayor caused the following telegram to be sent to Mr. M Gosling, the Chief Secretary:—"We, the citizens of Broken Hill, strongly…

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Sports Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

Mr. E. P. O'NoilJ prarided at the monthly mceting of the Sports Council held last night. The South Athletic Club wrote…

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Bill May Be Referred to the Loan Council Canberra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

In answer to a suggestion by Dr. Earle Page Mr. Bruce promised that the Government would consider the advisability of referring, the whole bill to…

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Questions by Aldermen at City Council Meeting Inspection of the City

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

Alderman Shoobridge asked the Mayor at question time at the meeting of the City Council last hight whether it Was the Mayer's intention to have…

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City Council Rates

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

At the meeting of the City Council last night the general rate for 1932 was fixed at 8[?]d. in the pound on the unimproved capital value, and the rate…

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City Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held last night. The Mayer presided. There were also present:—Aldermen Huckell, Dennis,…

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Dairy Licences Refused by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council last night the health committee presented a special report submitted by the acting chief health inspector setting out…

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Arbitration Urged by Melb. Trades Council Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

The following resolution protesting against Australian participation in the Far Eastern conflict was adopted by the Trades Hall Council in Melbourne,—…

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Council's Inspectors Inspector Davey Engaged for Another Three Months

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night Alderman Huckell was granted leave to move the following motion, despite AlderTen Stewart and…

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Carnegie Library Trust City Council to Apply for Grant of £5000

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night. Mr. M. Atherton, the city librarian, submitted a special report regarding the Carnegie Library Trust…

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Chief Health Inspector Reinstated by Council Committee to Inquire Into Health Department

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council last night the Mayor presented a special minute dealing with his action in suspending Mr. D. H. Wallace,…

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Extra Holiday Granted to Some Council Workmen Already Paid Double Time for the Holiday Worked

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Council last night the finance committee presented for consideration and decision, a communication received from Mr. A…

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Municipal Baths Report of the Caretaker on Filling Twice a Week

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

Mr. W. H. M'Pherson, caretaker of the City Baths presented the following report to the meeting of the Council last night regarding the…

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Municipal Abattoirs

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

Mr. W. E. Cocks, superintendent of the Abattoirs last night submitted to the Council the following report of animals slaughtered and condemned for…

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Shire Rate 1D. in the £ the Minimum Rate Hay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 6

The Waradgery Shire Council has struck a rate of 1d. in the £1 for the current year on the unimproved capital value of the lands within the shire,…

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Preference for Sharing Work. Council Wait on P.P BOARD

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Wilcannie [?] [?], a deputation from the Council, [?] of the Deputy Mayor (Mr. E. C. Young), Ald. Knox…

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The State Arbitration Bill an All Night Sitting of Legislative Council Industrial Arbitration Accorded to the Police Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 6

The Legislative Council sat from 4.30 p.m. yesterday till 3.30 a.m. to-day debating the Arbitration Bill, and the Government suffered five defeats…

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