Council To Speed Up Slow Electric Meters
Slow electric meters will be replaced by tested ones when the City Council puts into operation a meter test board, which it was decided to…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
287 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 15
New Lord Mayor of Melbourne
MELBOURNE.—By 22 votes to 10. Cr. T. S. Nettlefold was elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne in succession to Sir Frank Beaurepaire…
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In preparation for the Silver City Show to be held on Saturday week Council employees have started a cleaning up campaign at the Western…
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The secretary of the Barrier Industrial Council Mr. J. G. Polkinghorne, said that yesterday he had been in telephonic communication with Mr…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night at the Trades Hall. vice-president Mr. G. Cherry presiding…
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SYDNEY.—A resolution favoring the immediate establishment of a post-war reconstruction council, under the Prime Minister, with a director,…
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Further members of the City Council staff have received notices to report for military training. They are Messrs. A. Coulls (assistant…
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Charles Harrison Skilbeck was prosecuted in the Police Court today by Inspector S. J. J. Davey (for the Municipal Council) for carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Rigged" Electric Light Meter; Man to Pay Council £13/10/2
A MAN "rigged" an electric light meter so ingeniously that when it was seen by a meter inspector, it was found Council "owed" the man some units of electricity. Ernest Harold Mutlow, of 238…
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The following members of the City Council [?] have received notices to report [?] military training, A. Coul[?]stant Librarian, G. Bruce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gross Inefficiency In Allied Works Council Allotments Weeks Behind And Families Seriously Embarrassed
Charged with the responsibility of planning and carrying out most important works for the defence of Australia. the Allied Works Council, captained by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Aldermen's Annual Inspection of City Activities
FIFTEEN aldermen and Council representatives, who made the annual civic inspection of Broken Hill, struck bumps enough as the cars made the journey to convince them that some of Broken Hill's roads were in a bad way indeed…
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A keen intercut in the various departments visited was evinced by members of the City Council yesterday, who undertook their first civic infraction for…
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Mr. Dadidson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Government:— "I refer to your personal…
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BRISBANE. — Alderman Leslie Watson Green, 36, of the Brisbane City Council, has been killed in action in the Middle East. Word to this…
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According [?] a letter from one of the Allied works Council men, who left here for work in North Australia, all members of the party are well. The Broken…
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Recent, delays in the payments of allotments to dependents of Allied Works Council men was caused mainly by the sickness of a…
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An officer of the Allied Works Council, Mr. J. A. Morley, arrived in Broken Hill last night to make inquiries concerning the delay in the payment of…
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The City Engineer (Mr. C. A. Almeida) said today that Council workmen had been engaged on the scarifying and regrading of Galena…
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Although representations made to the authorities some time ago for the lifting of the blackout regulations met with rio response, Council could…
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