Municipal Workers' Social
Municipal employees held their annual social evening in the Town Hall on Saturday night. About 500 including a large number of children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1937
305 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 16
The Mayor Will Be Candidate For Sturt Seat
CONFIRMATION of the report that he would contest the Labor preselection ballot for the Sturt seat in the State elections was Riven to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Council Decisions
The Barrier Industrial Council held its adjourned fortnightly meeting at the Trades Hall last night when Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided. Following a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pre-Selection Ballot For Labor Aldermen
VOTING in the pre-selection ballot for Labor's team of 12 to contest the Municipal elections closed at 1 o'clock to-day when a small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council Loan Complying With Provisions
AT least 25 per cent. of the rate-payers—there are 4203—may petition the Council to take a poll of the ratepayers on either or both of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Filling Our Empty Spaces London's Lord Mayor Criticises Aliens (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, October 11
"A LIENS who have no link with or loyalty to the Empire, and whose standard of living is low, are filling the empty spaces of the dominions," said the Lord Mayor of London (Sir George Broadbridge)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Council Will Demand A Trade Boycott
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— A public meeting to demand a boycott of Japanese goods will be held by the Labor Council at the Town Hall next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building Up Local Health Staff Another Inspector Chosen By City Council
Mr. H. Murphy, who is at present chief health inspector for the the Inverell Municipal Council, was appointed health inspector for the Broken Hill Council at a special meeting held last, night. The decision to appoint an additional inspector was made at an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Tests of Mechanical Horse
Tests of the mechanical horse being used for the sanitary service have proved highly satisfactory, reported the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. S. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Light Accounts Council New System Of Handling
THE congestion frequently experienced by customers when paying accounts at the Town Hall will be eliminated to a large degree next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Surprises in A.L.P. BALLOT Mayor And Alderman Crowhurst Beaten
THERE were two surprises in the pre-selection ballot conducted by the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party to decide Labor's team of 12 to contest the Municipal elections. They were the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Wait On Mayor
Five members of the Unemployed Union waited on the Mayor (Ald. E. J. Barnes) to-day with a request that he should hurry on the works…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4000 Local Residents for Sydney? Mayor's Estimate For The Christmas Excursions
DURING the past 12 months Broken Hill people have become more Sydney minded than at any time during the history of this city. It is thought that a large number of local residents will foresake Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor Says Govt. Should Pay Rates
SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking at the annual dinner of the Employers' Federation the Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) said that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industral Council Affairs
THE newly-formed orchestra at the Zinc Corporation mine was discussed at last night's fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Notes
At meeting hold on Thursday, October 14th. It was decided to hold over the laying of the new water main until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Demand for Electricity Council Behind With Work
THE sustained demand for electricity installations throughout Broken Hill has resulted in the Council being six weeks behind in its work,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Road Work in Hand by Council Progress Being Made In Sand Removal
SEVERAL roads in Broken Hill are receiving attention by the Council, and in each instance the work is progressing smoothly. Chloride-street, between Williams and Cummins streets, is receiving attention;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North School Flower Show Official Opening By The Mayor
THE annual flower show will be held at the North School on Saturday next. The afternoon session will commence at 2.30 p.m., and at 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity for Hospital Deputation To Wait On Council
A deputation from the Hospital Board of Directors will seek permission to attend to-morrow night's monthly meeting of the Council to…
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