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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 4 of 12

Helping the Workless Aldermen To Meet Mine Managers

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

The possibility of a grant being made by the mining companies for Ute alleviation of unemployment in Broken Hill was revived at the City…

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Council Control At The Abattoirs

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

Strong representations have been made by the various unions in Broken Hill to the Mayor (Alderman E. J. Barnes) requesting that the…

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What Our Council Is Doing

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

Important correspondence governing the carrying of mails by the air services between Broken Hill and Sydney, extensions to the Bowling…

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Council Vacancies Are Filled Old Servants to Retire

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

Several employees of the City Council were notified by the Mayor yesterday of their elevation to higher positions to be vacated at the end of…

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Comments of Readers "What Our Council Is Not Doing"

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir— No doubt everyone appreciates the way we are kept in touch with Council activities by the reports in "The…

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Comments of Readers Alderman Huckell's Statement

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.— The public-spirited utterances of Alderman Huckell at last Thursday's City Council meeting will commend…

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Miner's Claim Upheld Privy Council Sets Precedent SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

The estimated payment of £100,000 under the Workers' Compensation Act by mining companies to miners will follow the decision of the Privy…

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Hint for Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir,— I notice in Saturday's "Miner" that the annual inspection of this city will take place on April 21. I wish…

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Town Clerk Opposes Abattoirs Plan Says It Would Raise Meat Price By [?]d a lb. Council to Hear Union

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

Stoutly defending a report in which he opposed the proposal to make the Abattoirs a complete controlled and staffed municipal unit, the town clerk (Mr. Jonas) declared at a meeting of the City Council…

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Fire at Council Light Works

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 3

The Central and South Fire Brigades turned out last hight to the Municipal Electricity Works at Railway Town where some soot and oil…

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Objection to Appearance Mr. Menzies And Privy Council CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 1

The action of the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) in appearing before the Privy Council on behalf of interests other than those of the…

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New Municipal Council Officers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

In connection with the retirement from the City Council of several old employees under the superannuation scheme, newly appointed officers took…

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Municipal Workers. Meet

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

Members of the Municipal Employees' Union decided at their halfyearly meeting last night to assist in the Brookfield memorial celebrations…

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Five Unions Suspended From Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. — The Trades Hall Council has decided to suspend five affiliated unions from representation, at meetings of the…

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Not Seeking Lead Bonus Butchers Assure Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Members of the Butchers' Union assured a meeting of the City Council last night that they would not expeet more than they are now…

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New Appeal in Sodeman Case Petition To Privy Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Further steps were taken on the unprecedented course which might enable Arnold Sodomah. 37, to petition the…

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Serious Challenge to Wool Industry Retention of Advantages Urged by Chief of Woolgrowers' Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Mr. G. Dalziel-Kelly, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers Council, delivered an inspiring address to the Conference of P. P. Board Delegates and Graziers of the Western Division of New South Wales at Balranald, on Wednesday, March 25…

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Loan Council Will Not Meet in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.—Treasury officials said that the report that the Loan Council would meet in Adelaide on April 23 was incorrect…

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Loan Council Will Not Meet in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.—Treasury officials said that the report thnt the Loan Council would meet in Adelaide on April 23 was incorrect…

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City Inspection by Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 1

The annual inspection of the city by aldermen, departmental heads of the City Council, and representatives of the press will be held on…

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