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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 6 of 16

Macgillivray Memorial Drive Committee Waiting For Council's Decision

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 11

Referring to a paragraph which appeared in "The Miner" yesterday in connection with the visit of the City Council inspection party to the…

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Macgillivray Memorial Drive Committee Waiting For Council's Decision

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 3

Referring to a paragraph which appeared in "The Miner" yesterday in connection with the visit of the City Council inspection party to the…

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Renewal of Pipe Line Not Relief Job Says Mayor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

"It is most welcome news," said Mr. E. Wattison, secretary of the Unemployed Union, to-day when commenting on the decision of the Government…

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Registrar in Bankruptcy Request By Council Of Bar SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Council of the Bar of New South Wales, it was reported that the Registrar in Bankruptcy for New South Wales…

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No Comment by Mayor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 7

The Mayor when asked to express his views on the attitude of the unemployed said, "I don't want to comment."…

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No Comment by Mayor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 1

The Mayor when asked to express his views on the attitude of the unemployed said. "I don't want to comment."…

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Modern Baths for City Mayor Hopes To Start Soon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 1

Preliminary work in connection with the election of Broken Hill's new £10,000 baths will probably be put in hand on Thursday or Friday or at…

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Experiment in Austria Council Issues Labor Notes Unemployed Relief

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 2

An interesting experiment in the issue of special currency in the farm of labor notes has been carried out in the small Austrian town…

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Municipal Councils and Minister

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Cabramatta-Canley Vale Council has reaffirmed its decision not to accede to the demand of the Minister for Local…

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Visit of Wilcannia Mayor and Aldermen to Bourke

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 2

On Monday last the Mayor (Ald. G. R. Green) and several of the olderman of the Wilcannia Council and the Town Clerk said a visit to Bourke,…

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Labor Aldermen to Explain

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 1

Apparently some influential members of the local District Assembly of the A.L.P. were not pleased with the presence of Mr. G. S. Goldie, former…

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A.l.p. Accepts Aldermen's Explanations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

All Labor aldermen, with the exception of Alderman J. Reardon, who was on afternoon shift, attended the meeting of the Barrier District…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, May 22, 1934. Aldermen on the Carpet

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 2

SURELY there has never been any more childish display of pettiness than that which prompted the executive of the local A.L.P. to "carpet"…

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Tennis Council Decisions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1934 · page 3

The Broken Hill Tennis Council held a meeting in the Y.M.C.A. on Monday night. Mr. J. P. Martin presided over the following…

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Sydney City Council Margin Over State Basic Wage SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 4

The finance committee of the City Council rejected a proposal that the margin above the State basic wage of 2/- for males and 1/- for females…

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Herdsman and Caretaker Council Appoints L. Quintrell Some Aldermen Object

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

Said by aldermen to have had only 12 months' service in the Council, L. Quintrell was appointed by the Council last night to the position of…

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What Our Council Is Doing

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

Alderman Barnes (Mayor) presided at the monthly meeting of the City Council last night. Aldermen present were:—Aldermen Dennis, Quintrell,…

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Compulsory By-election; Council to Pay

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has decided to ordor an immediate byelection to All the vacancy in the…

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Full Wages for Relief Work Decision Of City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

Approval for the payment of full Council wages and conditions to unemployed on relief work was given in a motion carried at the meeting of the…

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City Auditor Questions Council Act

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 7

In his report to the City Council on Thursday night on the accounts of the Council, for the period ended December 12, 1933, Mr. J. Travers, city…

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