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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Loan Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It is believed that a meeting of the Loan Council will be held not later than the second week in February. It is also…

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Municipal Employees Elect Officers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. Rogers presided over the half-yearly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union held in the Trades Hall last night. Twelve apologies…

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Fatal Boxing Contest Alderman Censures Police Some Comments Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

At the meeting of the Leichhardt Council, Alderman Atkins, referring to the death of Johns after a boxing contest at the local stadium,…

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G.P.O. Advisory Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

LONDON, January 10.—An advisory council of 19 representatives of commerce, industry, trade unions, and co-operative farmers has been…

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New Football Season Council President On Visit Qld. Tour

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

Pleasure at the knowledge that arrangements are almost finalised between Broken Hill and Queensland Leagues for interstate matches…

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Fight at Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

GOULBURN, Friday.—Blows were struck at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council. After twice calling Alderman Turnbull a liar…

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Fire Brigade Tennis Court Opened Ceremony Performed by the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 1

This afternoon the members of the Fire Brigade Recreation Club saw on of their many dreams take form, the opening of their tennis court. For…

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Fire Brigade Tennis Court Opened Ceremony Performed by the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 4

This afternoon the members of the Fire Brigade Recreation Club saw one of their many dreams take form, the opening of their tennis court. For…

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North Sydney Council Exciting Incident at Meeting SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

There was an exciting incident at the meeting of the North Sydney Council last night when Alderman Stanton, taking umbrage at a remark…

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Grants for Councils Alderman Alleges Favoritism SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

At the meeting of the Dundas Council last night, Alderman Harley, the mayor, alleged that after Mr. Spooner, the Assistant Treasurer, had…

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Industrial Council Elects Officers Many Matters Discussed at Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. E. P. O'Neill was re-elected president of the Industrial Council at its annual meeting last night. Other prominent officers in Messrs…

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Canterbury Council All Works Stopped; 60 Men Idle SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

The Canterbury Council is in parlous financial straits, as the result of which is has been found necessary to close down all works. This has…

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Municipal Council Jubilee

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

At a public meeting held on Tuesday at the Council Chambers, His worship the Mayor, Ald young presiding, it decided to support the…

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Ballarat Mayor Not Agreed With

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

the Ballarat District Cricket AssociaBALLARAT, Monday.—Officials of tion said to-day that they wished to dissociate themselves from the…

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Ex-Lord Mayor Dedines to be Feted

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Samuel Walder, a former Lord Mayor, in declining to be feted by the citizens owing to the prevailing depression,…

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S.A. And Loan Council ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

So as not to jeopardise South Australia's interest at the forthcoming Loan Council meeting the Cabinet agreed to-day to refrain from making…

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Roads in City Damaged Aldermen Discuss Position CRITICISM

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Further reference to the action of employees of the Public Works Department in damaging city roads when repairing pipes was made at…

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Aldermen at Variance Tenders For Chassis Cause Trouble All Read Out

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Several heated exchanges took place between Labor aldermen at the meeting of the City Council last, night when consideration was given…

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Understaffing of Schools Protest Made By City Council Sydney Move

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

A decision to support a resolution objecting to the under-staffing of schools and the failure to employ young teachers was arrived at…

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City Council Staff One Man Casual For 11 Years Youth's Wages

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

In granting an increase to a junior clerk on the Town Hall staff aldermen at the meeting of the Council last night referred to the…

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