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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Judge Taylor Presides at Compulsory Conference To Hear Claims By Council Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. Justice Taylor, president of the New South Wales Industrial Commission, presided at a compulsory conference at the Court House yesterday to give a decision on the deadlock that has arisen between the Municipal Council and its employees on four matters,…

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Judge's Decision In Council Case

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 1

JUDGMENT was given today in the dispute between the a Broken Hill City Council and Municipal Employees' Union in connection with four, matters outstanding in the los of claims oresented by the union in April, 1943…

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Mr. Justice Taylor's Reasons For Decisions In The Council Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

JUDGMENT in the matter of four outstanding claims in the logs of wages and conditions served on the Municipal Council by the Municipal Employees' Union and Clerks' Union was given in the Industrial Court late yesterday…

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Judge Taylor Gives Decision in Council Case Extra Leave For Sanitary Men Not Granted

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 1

Mr. Justice Taylor, president of the New South Wales industrial Commission, gave his decision yesterday following on the compulsory conference into the matters in dispute between the Municipal Council and the Municipal Employees' Union. His Honor granted…

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Barrier Industrial Council Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, Mr. A. Kersten presiding. A credential was received from the…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia Bridge Approach Repairs Council Urges Attention

Western Grazier · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

Last Thursday at the meeting of the Wilcannia Council a letter was received from Mr. Percy Holland advising the Council of representations he had made to the Department of Main Roads of the need for repairs and additions to the bridge approaches at…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Those present were Aldermen P. Rowe (Mayor), C. Edes, W. Riddiford, E. J…

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Aldermen for Local Govt. Conference

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1944 · page 6

The City Council will be represented ut the Local Government Conference in Sydney. This was decided at the Council meeting Thursday night…

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Council Road Work

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 1

Recently Council workmen made an excellent job of the resurfacing of the Bromide to Sulphide Street section of Blende Street. Using…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. Daily, president. in the chair. A member was granted assistance…

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Municipal Electoral Roll

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 2

In accordance with regulations the 1944 Council Electoral Roll will be exhibited from August 15 to August 30 in the following public places during…

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Municipal Roll

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 2

The municipal roll for Broken Hill has now been prepared and an opportunity, will be given for people to ascertain whether their names are…

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Barrier Industrial Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, Mr. [?] Kersten presiding. Credentials were received from the…

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Council Elections Compulsory Voting Soon

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 1

Sydney, August 7. — Voting at local Government elections is to be compulsory in the near future. A Bill to bring this into effort is to be brought down by the…

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Local Water Supply Discussion By Central Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 1

Sydney. August 9.—The Miners' Central Council decided today to see the Pre[?]rater. Mr. McKell, and Labor Parliamentarlans to put the case for a water…

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Coal Crisis Improved Position Or Severe Hardship Mine Unions' Council Proposed

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 1

Lithgow. August 10.—A warning that unless the coal position improved severe hardship would be imposed in many quarters. was given by the…

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Sydney Council Short of Coal

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 4

Sydney, August 11.—An industrial crisis involving the closure of war and other industries on a large scale was forecast today by member of the…

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Communications Council Recommendations Being Considered

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

Sydney, August 14.—Conclusions of the Commonwealth Communications Council in London recently were still under consideration by all Empire Governments…

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Municipal Rolls

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 7

The Municipal rolls are now on view at the Town Hall, Courthouse, and the various police stations. The Acting Town Clerk (Mr. J. F…

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Barrier Industrial Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, Mr. A. Kersten presiding. Messrs. O'Keefe and Files, from the…

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