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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

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U.a.p. State Council Decision on Cave

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—The State Council of the United Australia organisation last night discussed its attitude towards the seven members who…

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Man Fined £10 For Illegally Using Council Electricity

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1

A man who appeared in the Police Court this morning to answer a charge brought by the City Council of having illegally used electricity…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Municipal. Employees union held in an Trades Hall Mr. M.Dally president presided…

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Barrier Industrial Council The Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

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

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Activities in and Around Wilcannia Council Receives Park Grant Bowling Club Delegation

Western Grazier · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

At the usual monthly meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council in the Council Chambers last week the Town Clerk, Mr. Gordon Lawrence, labeled a…

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Mayor in Hospital

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. P. J. Rowe. was admitted to the Hospital early yesterday morning. and during his absence the Mayoral duties will be carried out by…

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Council Worker's Injuries

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

It was reported from the Hospital last night that though the condition of Edward Clayton. of 225 Cornish St. was still per[?] he was showing…

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Mayor's Condition

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

The Major, who went into hospital at the week-end, was reported yesterday to be comfortable. Frequent server haemorrhaging of the nose is the reason…

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City Council's Annual Report

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 1

High praise for the able manner in which the Acting Town Clerk, Mr. J. F. Sanderson, had prepared his annual report was expressed as last night's…

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Special Council Meeting Inquiry Into Pumping Failure

Western Grazier · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 1

Alderman E. C. Young (Mayor) was in the chair at the special Council meeting held last Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. Other Councillors present were: Aldermen Goonrey. Kleem, Ivers, and Fairhead. The Mayor explained to the aldermen that the meeting was called for the purpose of…

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City Council And Post War Problems

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 4

The City Council at a meeting on Thursday night gave full support to a motion asking for a committee to reply to the post-war reconstruction…

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Council's Campaign Against Diphtheria

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2

The City Council is anxious to get Under way its proposed diphtheria immunisation campaign, and with this end in view has decided to close…

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Legislative Council Elections Sydney, April 27

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 3

Elections will be held next month to fill vacancies in the Legislative Council caused the deaths of Messrs. E. M. Mitchell and E. Grayndler…

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Works Council Chief Confers with Leaders of Trade Unions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—The Director of Personnel of the AWC (Mr. Frank Packer) yesterday conferred with representatives of the CCC and officials of the trade unions on matters which recently caused unrest in these bodies. Included among the items discussed was the O'Mara…

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Mayor Leaves Hospital

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman P. Rowe, left hospital yesterday. He had been a patient in the institution for over a week with nasal trouble…

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Industrial Council Meeting Last Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. A. Kersten presiding…

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Advisory War Council Secret Matters Discussed Melbourne, April 29

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 1

Several secret matters about which no statement could be made were, discussed bil the Advisory War Council today, said the Deputy Prime Minister. Mr. Forde,…

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Mayor Resumes Duties

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

The Mayor. Alderman P. Rowe. resumed duties yesterday. He had been absent from the Town Hall for over a week, having spent some days in Hospital…

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Municipal Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union will be held at the Trades Hall tonight commencing at 7.30 o'clock. The meeting will…

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Special Council Meeting Bus Routes Discussed

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

Alderman Lunam (acting Mayor) presided over a special meeting of the City Council last night, called to discuss the petition of Messrs. Lewis and…

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