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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Sydney Lord Mayor's Programme

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The new Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) says he will endeavor to have the powers of the city council increased. His…

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Municipal Union Elects Officers for Year

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union held last night the following officers were elected for the new year:—President,…

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Council Application for Money

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

According to talk in City Council circles no move is likely to be made in connection with the construction of the new baths until the end of the…

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Council Application for Money

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 9

According to talk in City Council circles no move is likely to be made in connection with the construction of the new baths until the end of the…

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Barrier Miner Monday, January 8, 1934. Loan Council And Its Critics

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

IN a recent review of his State's financial problems, the Premier Victoria (Sir Stanley Argyle) appeared as a strong critic of the Loan Council…

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Bond Scandal Crowing Mayor Of Bayonne Arretted Master Mind Missing London, January 8

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

After retuning to his home, as he thought, unobserved, Garat, the Mayor of Bayonne, was arrested in his pyjamas after midnight to-day…

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Mr. Bruce for League Council Meeting (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

LONDON, January 9.—Australia's High Commissioner, (Mr. S. M. Bruce) will leave for Geneva at the week end to attend a League Council meeting…

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Technical Education Mayor's Interest In Inquiry Suggestions Invited

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

The Mayor is displaying keen interest in connection with the proposed visit of Messrs. A. J. Gibson (chairman), J. M'Intyre, and A. W. Wicks,…

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Mayor to Call Meeting Discussion On Education

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

In connection with the visit of the Commission on Technical Education on January 20, the Mayor said today that he will call a meeting of all…

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No Objection to Shorts Tennis Council President "A Sensible Idea"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 11

It is likely that shorts will be worn in Broken Hill tennis without any objection from the District Tennis Council, the controlling body of…

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No Objection to Shorts Tennis Council President "A Sensible Idea"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

It is likely that shorts will be worn in Broken Hill tennis without any objection from the District Tennis Council, the controlling body of…

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Dissolving Council Local Government Body's Protest "A Dangerous Precedent" (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition). SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 6

A strong protest against the action of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) in dissolving the Bankstown council and in appointing…

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The Joint Committee Discussion By The Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 1

The proposal of Mr. C. J. Emery (mine owners' representative on the Compensation Scheme Joint Committee) to abolish the existing…

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Industrial Council Officers

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

Mr. E. P. O'Neill was re-elected unopposed to the presidency of the Industrial Council at its annual meeting last night. Other officers elected…

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Compensation Scheme Industrial Council Opposes Change

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

A protest is to be made by the Industrial Council against the proposal to alter the constitution of the Compensation Scheme Joint Committee…

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Aldermen Inspect Zinc Corporation Baths

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 1

Aldermen and some members, of the staff of the City Council were this morning shown over the Zinc Corporation's crystal swimming pool. The…

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Aldermen Inspect Zinc Corporation Baths

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 11

Aldermen and some members of the staff of the City Council were this morning shown over the Zinc Corporation's crystal swimming pool. The…

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Municipal Council Notes

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Council held on the [?] Franchies for the lighting if the town by electricity and [?] water by electric power…

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Profit From Tennis Annual Meeting Of Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

The final meeting of the Tennis Council was held last night. Mr. J. P. Martin presided, The chief business was the presentation of the…

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Charge Against Shire Councillor

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—A sensation was camed in local government circles by the announcement that a further prosecution has been launched…

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