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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Council Holds Meeting New Trees For Street

Western Grazier · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of the Wilcannia Council, held on August 10, the following were present: Ald. E. C. Young (chair), M. Goonrey, F. Warwick, G. Fairhead and F. Klemm. It was decided to plant trees in the town…

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Municipal Rolls

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 2

Several people whose names were not on the electoral roll, and whose names and addresses were incorrectly given, have called at the Town Hall…

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Council Congratulates Sturt Celebration Committees

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

Congratulations to the Sturt Centenary Celebrations Committee were, extended by the Municipal Council at its monthly meeting last night…

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Proposed Council Road Work

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 3

Repairs and improvements will be carried out to the city streets at a cost of £263. The recommendations of the City Engineer (Mr. C…

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Council Praise Of Sturt Functions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 4

The splendid work of the Sturt Memorial Committee in organising the local Sturt Centenary celebrations was recognised by a special motion at…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, August 26, 1944. Council—and Vision

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 3

AT this week's Council meeting one of the aldermen made a plea to citizens to stop throwing paper and litter about the streets. He went on…

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Labor Advisory Council Meets

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 1

Melbourne, August 27.—Around the bedside of Mr. Clarey, M.L.C., in the Alfred Hospital today the Labor Advisory Council, the most influential committee…

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Barrier Industrial Council The Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier industrial Council was held last night Mr. Kersten presiding. The Timber workers' Union advised…

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Council Steam Plant Sold for Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 2

The old steat electrical generating plant used as [?]e first installation in the Council po[?]rhouse has been sold and is being [?]moved from the old…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 3

The Municipal Em[?] Union held their meeting at the Trades Hall last night Mr. M. Dally (president) in the chair…

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Barrier Industrial Council Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier industrial Council was held last night. Mr. A. Kersten presiding. Correspondence was received from the…

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Security Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 2

New York, September 16—The Soviet delegation at Dumbarton Oakes has received orders from Moscow to insist on the unanimity rifle in any decision by…

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Local Officials To Report On Council Electricity Plant

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 7

THE City Council has requested two authorities to make a report on the Council powerhouse. The Acting Town Clerk (Mr. J. F…

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To Report on Council Electricity

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 2

Messrs. T. B. Palmer, electrical engineer at the South mine, and H. Sugars, of the Central Power Station, have been requested to make a refton for Council…

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Council Charges

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 8

To the Editor, Sir.—I recently received notification from the City Council that the cost of emptying a urinal pit located on my property was to be…

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Barrier Industrial Council Mass Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 3

A mass meeting of unionists affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Council will be held at the Trades Hall on Sunday morning to discuss the suggestion of the…

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Questions For Council On Proposed Power Home Investigation

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 3

The F.E.D. and F.A. decided at its meeting last night that the delegates to the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party ask that the…

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Municipal Roll

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 2

A Revision Court will s[?] at the Court House at 10 a.m. on Monday next to determine upon the validity of the list of electors and any claims or objections…

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Council Decides Against Closure Of Lane Weir Now Under Council Control; Election In November

Western Grazier · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Council held on Thursday, September 14, the following Aldermen were present: Aldermen E. C. Young (chair), M. Goonrey, F. Warwick, H. Dell and F. Klemm. A letter was received from Mr. J…

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Union News and VIEWS This spacers specially reserved for local union news and views. Reports of union meetings are welcome. Barrier Industrial Council Mass Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 3

A mass meeting of unionists affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Council working on the line of lode will be held at the Trades Hall on Sunday…

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