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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
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A RECOMMENDATION that the City Council should make a loan rate of one halfpenny in the pound on all ratable land in Broken Hill to raise the smount required to retire the debentures issued as securites for the special loan of £60,000 falling due in 1941, namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Council at its meeting last night decided to call for applications for two electrical mechanic apprentices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the City Council actually made a proflt of £5,327 for the year in the Electricity Department, there was a loss of £731 for the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO discuss with him matters relating to the Hillside Reserve children's playground, the Mayor (Alderman P. Rowe) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The road work done for the month was explained in the report of the Assistant City Engineer. Mr. C. Corkhill, presented to Council at their meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In his report to Council at its monthly meeting last night, the Town Clerk, Mr. C. Crowley reviewed the financial position. He said:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RATES to be charged by the City Council during the year 1941 were fixed at last night's meeting of the City Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The amount of money used by the City Engineer over that allowed by Council was once again deprecated at Council's monthly meeting held last night. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rates decided upon by Council at its special meeting on Thursday night of last week were confirmed by them at the monthly meeting last night. It was decided as follows: GENERAL RATE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the annual meeting of the B.I.C. last night, the annual social was held in the supper room when delegates (outgoing and incoming) and representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Town Clerk, Mr. C. Crowley, in his report to Council last, night, stated as follows: The attached cost statement showing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Actions to recover unpaid rates resulted in two orders being made by Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court today. Judgments for the City…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although the City Council could make use of vast sums of money for work in the city, it is not likely that efforts will be made to secure any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WITH the return from Sydney yesterday afternoon of the City Engineer (Mr. C. A. Almeida), work which has been delayed by the City Council will be put into operation. During his absence of several weeks, work that it was planned to start early in 1941 waa held up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union will not ban overtime. This was decided today by the Commonwealth Council of the union. The decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although inspections were made at the end of last year by the Chief Traffic Inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) and Traffic Constable C. Brayshaw of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor Alderman P. J. Rowe, together with the Health Inspector. Mr. S. J. J. Davey, and Mr. C. Malthouse have left for Adelaide where the party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first of the 1941 rate notices are now ready to be despatched, the Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) said today. Burke Division will be the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To inspect horses for purchase by the City Council, the Mayor (Alderman P. Rowe), accompanied by the Chief Health Officer (Mr. S. J. J…
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