Mayor Returns From Camp
After spending an enjoyable week end with the Broken Hill Youth Welfare Movement's camp at Victor Harbor where 120 local lads are…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
190 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 10
Council Rates Increased Deputy Town Clerk Appointed
LAST night's special Council meeting decided to— Increase the combined rate by a penny; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League Council On Spain And China (Special to "The Miner.")
GENEVA, January 19.—The League Council, at a secret session, drafted resolutions dealing with Spain and China, neither of which is likely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Council Will Discuss Defence Progress Melbourne
Progress made in Australian defence will be reviewed tomorrow afternoon at the first meeting of the Australian Defence Council since the defence allocation was increased by £20,000,000 to £63,000,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →League Council To Assist China LONDON, January 23
A Geneva message says that the League Council has adopted a report on the co-ordination of assistance to China. The report recalled the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damaging Propaganda Annoys Aldermen
The Mayor (Aid. G. Lambert) presented a special minute to last night's Council meeting with reference to the damaging propaganda that had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Town Clerk Says Aldermen Must Tackle
AN increase of one penny in the combined rate for 1939 on that for 1938 was made hy the City Council at its monthly meeting last hight when the report on the amended estimates for 1939 submitted by the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Big Debit Balance
A DEBIT balance of £23,697/6/11 to which has to be added accounts presented at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decisions Of City Council
There was a full attendance of aldermen at the January meeting of the City Council held last night. Those present were: The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Estimates for Ice Plant
Council is going to obtain estimates for the cost of the installation of a municipal ice plant. They are to be returnable at the next meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Valuer's Report to Council
In his annual report to the City Council at its meeting last night the city valuer (Mr. J. C. Bawling) [?]resented the unimproved capital value…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rise In Council Rate To Balance Budget
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner Saturday, January 28, 1939. Council's Finances and Ice Plant
THE City Council is faced with an embarrassing debit balance, in round figures approximating £37,000. Its plight is inaced serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comments Of Readers the Municipal Baths
To the Editor, Sir.— There is so much publicity of how well the Baths have been managed and so much back scratching at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report to Be Made Mayor Admits Abattoirs Not Up-to-Date
The Mayor (Aid. G. Lambert) today assured the public that "the right thing" will be done with regard to the abattoirs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disclosure by Brick Council Secretary
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A levy on bricks, which is paid by members of the Council of Brick Manufacturers, has risen from 1/- a thousand in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor of 72 Marries Girl of 26— Keeps Vow
A GLASS of port wine at a New Year's Eve party started a romance between a wealthy retired Army officer of 72 and a hairdresser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Affairs
To the Editor, Sir.— A perusal of the accounts of the Baths undertaking for 1938 reveals a few very important points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council Affairs
To the Editor, Sir.— A word of praise to F. Johnson for his letter in Saturday night's "Barrier Miner." I, for another, consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up in Arms at Mayor's Speech Alleged Fascist Leanings (Special to "The Miner.") MONTREAL, February 9
FRENCH- CANADIANS are seething with indignation at a speech by Mayor Hoode, of Montreal, before the Y.M.C.A. He…
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