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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

311 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 16

Tour of Europe for Municipal Party

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Australian and Overseas Travel Service Pty. Ltd. announces a proposed tour of England and the Continent by a party…

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Sports Council Decisions Committee To Discuss Central Sports Ground

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 3

The chief business dealt with at last night's meeting of the Sports Council held at the Trades Hall was in connection with the removal of the…

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New System of Liquor Sale Aldermen Reject It SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 1

At the Local Government Conference at Goulburn, Ahlermun Donnelly, of Tenterfield, moved: Should any municipal or shire council desire to…

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What Council Is Doing

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 3

The Mayor presided at the monthly meeting of the City Council last night. Others present were:—Aldermen Dennis, Stewart, Townsend, Cleeland,…

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Enginemen to Get Overtime City Council Decides

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 3

Members of the F.E.D. working in the Electricity Works under the present roster system are to be paid overtime rates for work between…

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Loan Council Meeting Soon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Loan Council, and in all probability of the Premiers' Conference, will be held at Canberra on October…

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Decisions of Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. J. Brackett presiding over a good…

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Who Is the Mayoress? Mayor's Nominee Presides MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

In view of the position which arose on Monday night concern[?]g the appointment of a mayoress of Collingwood, there was some speculation as…

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Municipal Elections Relief Workers Employees? SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Ryde Council, Alderman Cheetham asked the Mayor (Alderman Chatfield) for an opinion whether relief workers were classed…

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Wife of Ex-mayor Takes Her Life

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 3

BERLIN, October 7.—Frau Worth, wife of the Socialist ex-mayor of Langewiesen, has hanged herself in a prison cell at Graf Entonna,…

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Mr. Martin Resigns Tennis Council President

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 3

Mr. J. P. Martin, president and chairman of the Broken Hill Tennis Council, tendered his resignation at the monthly meeting of the council…

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Ministry of Peace Promotion Urged By Church Council SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 4

The Council of Churches carried a resolution yesterday denouncing "what seems to us the madness, of Governments of the world in building…

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No Reduction of Hours Special Report Of Research Council SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 1

The report of the special research sub-committee of the Employment Research Council was tabled in the Legislative Assembly following a…

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Melbourne's New Lord Mayor Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 3

Councillor A. G. Wales was elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne for 1934-35 at a special meeting of the Melbourne City Council…

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Any Kind of Bathers No Restriction At New Baths Statement by Mayor

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 1

Anxiety that has been felt in some quarters that only cotton bathers would be permitted in the new municipal swimming buths was dispelled…

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Weat About 1935? Aldermen Talk Of Fashions SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 9

"The costumes of 1934 are bad enough, but what about those of 1935?" asked Cr. Tucker, at the Sutherland Shire Council…

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What About 1935? Aldermen Talk Of Fashions SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 3

"The costumes of 1934 are bad enough, but what about those of 1935?" asked Cr, Tucker, at the Sutherland Shire Council…

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Labor Holds Ballots Aldermen And Sturt Seat

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 1

Much interest is being displayed by members of unions affiliated with the A.L.P. in the pre-selection ballots being conducted by the Assembly for…

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A.L.P. Selection Ballots Sturt Seat And City Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 13

Right up till 1 o'clock—the closing time of the ballot—affiliated members of the A.L.P. attended the party office to record their votes in the…

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A.L.P. Selection Ballots Sturt Seat And City Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 1

Right up till 1 o'clock—the closing time of the ballot—affillated members of the A.L.P. attended the party office to record their votes in the…

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