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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

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Barrier Industrial Council Annual Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night the balance sheet and auditor's report were…

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Miners' Central Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Two important matters to be discussed at the meeting of the Centrai Council of the Miners' Federation in Sydney on Monday will…

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Central Council Meets Next Month Sydney, January 26

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 3

The establishment by legislation of one uniform Commonwealth Miners Pension Scheme and the exemption of the coalmining industry from…

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Alderman Complains About City Baths

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

A new ambulance room is required at the City Baths. This was stated at last night's City Council meeting. It was also requested that the lockers…

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Dogs Off Leash in Reserve Complaints By Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

The public nuisance committed by people who allow dogs off the leash in the parks and reserves was mentioned again at the City Council…

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City Council Strikes Rates

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

At the City Council meeting last night the following rates were struck:— A general rate of 8½d. in the…

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Council Increases Sa[?]ary Charges

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

Because the City Council lost £1000 last year on the sanitary and garbage services, it was decked to increase the cost of the services to the public…

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Zinc Corp. Stone for Council Roads

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

To help the City Council in local road building work, the Zinc Corporation is prepared to give up to 600 cubic yards of spauls, suitable for…

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Council To Call Conference On Post-War Reconstruction

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

A suggestion made at the City Council meeting last night for a local conference to form a plan on post-war reconstruction was warmly received by the Council. Nearly every alderman present spoke in support of it, and it was decided to convene the conference as early…

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Holiday and Council Activities

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 1

The Chamber of Commerce is observing Monday as a public holiday and therefore oil business except exempted trades will be closed. The Town Hall…

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Council Meeting Estimates for 1943 Drawn Up

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3

At the Council Meeting on Thursday night, those present were the Mayor, Alderman P. Rowe. Mr. H. Pearce for Mr. Banderson and Aldermen Cherry…

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State Labqr Council Sydney, January 31

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

with a margin of 44 votes over the total polled by his opponent Mr. J. Maloney. M.L.V., has been re-elected president of the N.S.W. Labor Council…

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Local Mines' Dispute Attitude of Miners' Council Sydney, February 2

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

Standing orders were impended at the annual meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day to discuss "the refusal of the…

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Water Supply Mayor to Call Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

At the request of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party the Mayor, Ald. P. Rowe, has called a meeting of representatives of…

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Manpower Municipal Examination Call Up Of Canners Probable SYDNEY, February 3

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

The Deputy Manpower Director, Mr. Bellemore, announced today that a census would be taken of all…

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Census of Municipal Employees

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr. Bellemore) announced yesterday that a census would be taken of all municipal and shire…

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Barrier Industrial Council the Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, Mr. A. Kersten presiding. CHARGE DISMISSED…

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Miners Council Activities Cause Of Local Confusion

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

The following is r[?]printed from the official organ of the W.I.U.:—The general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) and the…

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Allied Works Council Men More Expected on

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 3

Fifteen more Allied Works Council men are expected, to arrive in Broken Hill from North Australia on Saturday. Yesterday to secretary of the Barrier…

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Tasmanian Legislative Council HOBART, February 3

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 1

Confronted with the refusal of the Legislative Council to pass the Commonwealth Powers Bill, the Tasmanian Premier, Mr. Cosgrove, proposes…

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