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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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B.D.A.A.L.P. Nominations For Aldermen

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

Nominations of those willing to contest a ballot for selection as Labor candidates for the forthcoming Municipal elections closed at the opening of the…

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Council Horse Bolts

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

Yesterday morning, as the Council steam roller was coming down Crystal Street from the South, it frightened a Council horse drawing a dray, near the…

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Compulsory Municipal Voting?

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

Sydney, October 9.—An early announcement is expected on the Government's policy with regard to the municipal elections…

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Aldermen Back From Conference

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

Aldermen H. C. Lunam and L. Warren returned on Monday night from Sydney, where they attended the annual conference of Local Government…

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Barrier Industrial Council Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

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

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Municipal Selection Draw For Position

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 1

The draw for positions on the ballet paper for the Municipal election conducted by the B.D.A.A.L.P. will take place this morning at 11 o'clock…

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Nominations For Council Selection

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 1

At the Trades Hall en Saturday morning the draw was held for positions on the ballot paper for the Labor Party preselection ballot for the City Council…

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Federation Council Sitting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 1

Sydney, October 16.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which began its sitting today to review the coal position generally, is not expected to…

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Council Powerhouse Investigation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 2

An investigation into the working of the Council powerhouse which was authorised by Council has begun. This was stated today by the acting Town…

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Council Elections To Proceed

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 2

Sydney. October 17.—Local Government elections in country districts would proceed as usual in December this year, wild the Minister for Local Government…

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Council Meeting Sanitary Service Complaints

Western Grazier · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

At the Council meeting held last Thursday week at the Council Chambers, were present Alderman E. C. Young (Mayor). Aldermen Warwick…

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Municipal Elections In December

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

Sydney, October 19.—Municipal elections would be held in December throughout the Slate except in the County of Cumberland, said the Minister…

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Council Election Bills

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 1

Sydney, October 20.— The State Parliament when it reassembles on November I will be asked to treat as urgent measures Hills for the postponement of…

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Barrier Industrial Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 2

There will be a meeting of the executive of the B.L.C. Gas Employees Executive and the Board of Management of the Suburban Gas Company at 7.30 p.m…

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Central Council With Deputy Prime Minister

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 3

Canberra, October 21—Conditions in the industry were causing serious unrest on the coalfields, a deputation from the Miners' Federal Council told Mr. Forde, Deputy Prime Minister. The appointment of a Minister for Mines was among the proposals…

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A.l.p. Ballot for Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 6

To select the Labor team to contest the forthcoming Municipal election, a selection ballot will be held this week-end by the B.D.A.A.L.P…

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Miners' Council Appeals for Continuity of Work

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 1

Sydney, October 23. — The Central Council Miners' Federation today urged members to resist the provocation of owners and ignore the inaction of the…

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A.L.P. Municipal Selection Ballot

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the B.D.A.A.L.P. it was decided that the municipal selection ballot be conducted this week-end. Friday, 27th, and Saturday…

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A.L.P. Municipal Selection Ballot

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 3

The B.D.A.A.L.P. has decided that the Municipal selection ballot be conducted this werk-end. Friday. 27th. and Saturday. 28th October. The hours of polling…

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Ballot for Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 3

Eighteen members of organisations affiliated with the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party will contest the selection ballot…

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