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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

346 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 18

Pirie Council Stringency Decision To Sell Bonds Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

The decision of the finance committee to sell Commonwealth Bonds of £2800 to meet the present temporary financial stringency was the subject of…

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Loan Council to Meet Additional Aid For Some Govts. CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Loan Council has been called for next Monday in Melbourne. The only explanation given by Mr. Lyons, who has convened the…

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City Council Case Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

Samuel Joseph Jenkin Davey, on behalf of the Municipal Council, proceeded against Hercules Anthony in the Police Court this morning before…

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Activities of Communists Council Employee Dismissed MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

As a sequel to allegations made recently in the City Council respecting the activity of Communists among employees in the outdoor staff of the…

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The Loan Council Are The Members Properly Appointed? Legality Challenged

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

The date of the next meeting of the Loan Council having been fixed for June 5, it is opportune to again bring before the…

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Electors Declare for Reformed Legislative Council Are Still Behind Stevens Majority Has Endorsed Referendum Proposals Analysis of Voting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 1

On the figures available to date the Upper House Referendum poll taken on Saturday resulted in a victory for the Government, "Yes" votes being in a majority of nearly 21,000 when voting ceased on Sunday morning. At that time 20 out of the 43 city electorates…

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Inspection Of City By Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 2

The annual inspection of the city by aldermen will he made to-morrow. The party will set out from the Town Hall at 10 a.m. and will tou[?] [?]…

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The-Following Appeared in Yesterday's Latest News Issue Loan Council Meeting Previous Report Contradicted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.—There is no truth in the report that the Loan Council meeting this week was specially called to make provision for…

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Inspection of the City Mayor & Aldermen Make Tour

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 2

The annual inspection of the city was carried out to-day by the Mayor and aldermen. Although the weather was against touring, those attending…

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Former Mayor of New York Married

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 3

MR. JAMES WALKER (left) and his wife, Miss Belly Compton, the film star, photographed at Nice recently, with Carl Brisio, the film actor…

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Activities of City Council Mayor & Aldermen Make Annual Inspection See Things to Be Done

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 3

Aldermen of the City Council were yesterday afforded an opportunity of seeing the various activities of the Council when they were escorted on an extensive tour by the Mayor. Setting out from the Town Hall shortly ofter 10 o'clock in dull cloudy weather the aldermen did not…

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Alderman Quintrell Recalls Boyhood Days

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 3

Alderman Quintrell in chatting to fellow aldermen at the Hillside Reserve yesterday on the occasion of the inspection of the city, recalled…

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The Council's Stables Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 2

A correspondent writes asking what became of the charge against two women who were arrested sometime ago for being on the property of the…

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Surprise Cheque for £900 for Council How German Firm Paid After The War Had Been Written Off

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 3

A galvanised iron brand hanging on the wall of the by-products room at the municipal abattoirs yesterday caused the town clerk to point to it…

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Legislative Council Election July Or August SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

The State Government proposes to cull Parliament together early next month, but no arrangements have yet been made by the Cabinet for the…

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TENNIS. Council Arranges For Visit Of Coach

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Tennis Council was held last night. Mr. J. P. Martin presided. Arrangements were made in…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Latest News Issue Wool and Handicraft Exhibition Official Opening By The Mayor Remarks on Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 4

A wool and handicraft exhibition was opened in the Druids' Hall on Tuesday by the Mayor. There was a fairly large attendance of women…

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More Support for Willis Unions And Bulli Labor Council Excitement Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 1

The Bulli electorate council by 21 votes to 4 endorsed Mr. Willis's candidature. The decision is considered a sweeping victory for Mr…

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Australia and the League Offer Of a Seat On The Council CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hughes, speaking in the House of Representatives in defence of the League of Nations, said that it had justified its existence. It was…

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City Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the City. Council will be held at the Town Hall to-night. As far as can be ascertained nothing of a contentious nature…

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