County Council Gets Coal Effort To Remove Restrictions SYDNEY
The Sydney County Council by three votes to two decided today to recommend that the Government lift all electricity restrictions in the…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
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Lord Mayor's Appeal to Citizens
SYDNEY, Thursday.— The Lord Mayor (Ald Crick), in a message to citizens today, said: "Let us all help to swing Australia's war machine into…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Prime Minister (Mr, Menzies) in the House of Representatives last night said that the formation of an Imperial…
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The Barrier Industrial Council at its fortnightly meeting last night decided to inform the Merchants, Traders and Carriers' Association…
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BECAUSE there is not a spare bed or room in Broken Hill hotels this week, the Lord Mayor of Adelaide (MK Barrett)…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An intensified drive to raise at least £250,000 for the Lord Mayor's patriotic and war fund was announced by the Lord…
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Complaints that the City Engineer (Mr. C. Almeida) was "slipshod" were made by Aid. A. E. Huckell at last night's meeting of thc City…
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The following appointments were made at last night's meeting of the City Council: Apprentice electrical fitter, Richard…
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A suggestion that outstanding rates of pensioners should be written off as bad debts was made at last night's meeting of the City Council…
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Criticism of the Katoomba Municipal Council for its action in asking the Broken Hill City Council to support it in. its campaign to have the…
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SYDNEY, Monday— Alderman Neville Harding, secretary of the City Council Civic Reform Party, declared yesterday that all N.S.W. municipal…
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PROSPECTS of Council obtaining a loan of £10,000 as its pertion for the proposed £20,000 loan grant works are not bright. The Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) said today that the two…
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SYDNEY, Thursday— Aid. J. O. Grenier, Mayor of North Sydney, to-day expressed the opinion that the whole of the Commonwealth should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Health Records Established Council Officer Gives Statistics
NEW health records have been established in Broken Hill in the first five months of this year. This was disclosed; in figures given today by the Chief Health Officer of the City Council (Mr. S. J. J. Davey). There have been only eight notifiable…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Council of the Melbourne University will hold a special meeting to consider the question of Communists in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football in Streets Council Officer Gives Warning
DANGERS to children playing football in the streets were stressed today by the Chief Health and Traffic Inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey), who…
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At the request of the F.E.D. and F.A. the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party will again take up the matter of a…
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A civic reception will be tendered the Lord Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. Barrett) by the Mayor (Aid. P. J. F. Rowe) at 10.30 o'clock on Tuesday,…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday. —In the Supreme Court today Mr. Justice Maxwell directed that the seat of Theodore Charles Trautwein, M.L.C. in the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said last night that the Federal Government could have everything Victoria…
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