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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

234 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 12

Sports Council North Run on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 5

The North Athletic Club notified the Broken Hill Sports Council nicoting last night that it would hold its opening run next Sunday on the…

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Home for War Veterans Soldiers' Council Advocates

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The meeting of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League, which preceded the annual conference of the League, was…

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A.l.p. Defied by Cook Electoral Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Cook Federal Electoral Council of the State Labor Party decided to defy the State A.L.P. executive by rejecting an…

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Preferenceto Returned Men Act Criticised By Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

Trenchant criticism of the regulatlons of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act, which demands that new council officials be…

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What Our Council Is Doing

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Mr. J. Roper, who has been sent to Broken Hill to act as health inspector for three months during the absence of Messrs. D. H. Wallace and S. J. J…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, September 26, 1936. Council Mystery Has a Happy Ending

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 2

RATEPAYERS must feel that the City Council fulfilled its obligation to them on Thursday night by appointing the new town clerk in…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, September 26, 1936. Council Mystery Has a Happy Ending

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 2

RATEPAYERS must feel that the City Council fulfilled its obligation to them on Thursday night by appointing the new town clerk in…

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South Coast Unions Affirm Support Of Labor Council SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 1

A conference. of 44 delegates, representing more than 20 industrial unions on the South Coast, at Wollongong yesterday carried a…

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"Unemployed Own Cars" Council's Fear Of Slum Area GOULBURN

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council, fearing that a slum area is developing, has given the unemployed camped on Governor's Hill 12 months in which…

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Affront to the King Mayor Declines To Comment Off W.I.U. Decision

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 6

Considerable discussion and alarm has followed the publication of a resolution carried by a meeting of members of the W.I.U. in which they…

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40-Hour Week for Town Men County Council Decision

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney County Council to-day, by three votes to two, decided on the immediate introduction of a 40-hour week for 2700…

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N.s.w. Labor Council Pledges Support

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—A resolution pledging support to the Broken Hill miners was carried by the Trades and Labor Council last night…

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40-Hour Week for Town Men County Council Decision SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney County Council to-day, by three votes to two, decided on the immediate introduction of a 40-hour week for 2700…

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Council Employees to Relax Annual Picnic To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 3

To-morrow there will be a complete cessation of municipal actlvity with the exception of the electricity station and the Baths, where essential…

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Council Picnic at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 3

Favored with ideal picnic weather approximately 650 Council employees, their wives and families, travelled by train to Silverton to-day for the…

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Finance for New Hospital Industrial Council Moving

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 5

Following the recent discussions with a deputation from the Hospital Board the Barrier Industrial Council is moving rapidly to fulfil its part…

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Council Sheffield Won by Francis Successful Sports at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 6

Despite the gusty conditions at Silverton yesterday, the Municipal Council employees annual picnic was a great success, and in the opinion of the secretary (Mr. E. H. Selby) was a better outing than last year's picnic…

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Council Employees Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1936 · page 3

A presentation and social evening will be held at the Town Hall to-night by the municipal employees, aldermen and invited guests, when the…

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Council Employees Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1936 · page 3

A presentation and social evening will be held at the Town Hall to-night by the municipal employees, aldermen and invited guests, when the…

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Council Employees Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 November 1936 · page 4

The annual social and presentation evening of the municipal employees, aldermen and their families was held at the Town Hall on Saturday night…

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