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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

269 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 14

Council Cases Adjourned Charges Against Foreigner

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

A foreigner was proceeded against by the Council in the Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., to answer two charges of…

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Noisy Council Meeting Hot Words At Bankstown SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 4

Proceedings became so noisy at a meeting of the Bankstown Municipal Council last night that the Mayor eventually adjourned the meeting for…

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Meeting of Municipal Employees

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 5

Members of the Municipal Employees' Union held their monthly meeting in the Trades Hall last night. The vice-president (Mr. J. Rogers)…

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Wood Supply Assured Instructions For 521 Mile Siding Mayor Advised

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 1

The unemployed now have an official assurance that the Government will construct a wood siding at the 521-mile peg on the Broken Hill…

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Advisory Council Of Empire Wanted (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

LONDON, July 10.— Efforts to establish a permanent consultative and advisery organisation whereby the policies of the Empire Governments…

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City Council Prosecutions No Lights On Bicycles Cycling on Footpaths

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 3

There were several Council prosecutions in the Police Court list this morning. Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., occupied the Bench…

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Abyssinian Afraid of Annexation League Council To Meet On July 25 "Must Deal with Matter," Says Secretary-general (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, July 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 4

The special representative at Addis Ababa of the "Daily Herald " said that the Empire of Abyssinia emphasises that he intends to refuse request for the etension of the territory in Abyssinia under Italian influence because the…

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Aldermen Complain of Child Labor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— At a meeting of the Newtown Council last night Alderman Dunshea declared that child labor was being exploited…

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Mayor Appeals for Old Clothing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 1

Another distribution of clothing by the Mayoress's Clothing Committee was lield to-day at the rear of the Protestant Hall. Twenty-four families…

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Council Cases Adjourned Indisposition Of Mr. Hudson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 3

On the plea that his counsel was not in a fit state to proceed with the case, the Council prosecutions against Khan Zacla for breaches of the…

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Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

At the meeting, of the Barrier Industrial Council held last night, presided over by Mr. E. P. O'Neill, reports were submitted concerning men…

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Meat in Open Sulky Council Case Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 6

A Mohammedan appeared in the Police Court yesterday before Mr.R. Donaldson, S.M. to answer two charges, of contravening the Pure…

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Strong Bid for Peace League Council To Meet Abyssinian Dispute (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 1

LONDON, July 23— At a conference in Paris this morning between the French Premier (M. Laval) and the British Ambassador (Sir George…

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Adelaide's Lord Mayor Not Tempted

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The Lord Mayor (Mr. Cain) has received a chain letter from Cincinatti (Ohio); He had never heard…

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Melbourne's Lord Mayor Allowance Cut Likely MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 6

The City Council finance committee is expected to reduce the Mayoral allowance when it meets to arrange estimates, in November, from £3000…

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Night Running At Jubilee Oval Sports Council Proposal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 3

A notice of motion, "That tenders be called for the sale of all material at the M'Culloch Park Sports Ground as it stood," was tabled at the annual…

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Council Employees Look Back

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

Old employees of the City Council who are to leave the service at the end of this year under a scheme of superannuation are quite reconciled…

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What Council Is Doing

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

Members of the City Council: held their monthly meeting in the Council Chamber last night. The Mayor (Alderman Barnes) presided…

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City Council Employees To Be Retired

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

Several vacancies in the staff of the City Council will be filled at the end of the year. At last night's traeeting the town clerk (Mr. Jonas)…

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City Council to Take No Action

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

The City Council decided last night to take no action in regard to a request from the Council of the Shire of Kearsley for Broken. Hill…

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