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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Western Grazier · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 3

The 24th annual meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council was held at Sydney from Thursday to Saturday last. when representatives from all States of…

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Deadlock in City Council Dispute After Heated Debate

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 3

THE deadlock between the City Council and the M.E.U. was not cleared up last night at the special meeting called between the parties. The B.I.C. and Federated Clerks' Union were also represented…

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Important Resolutions by Graziers' Federal Council Industry and Its Needs Find Defensive Expression

Western Grazier · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 3

The Graziers Federal Council of Australia at its recently concluded convention carried many resolutions covering the needs of the postoral industry, and these are made available in the official report that appears below…

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Council Unions to Meet Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 July 1944 · page 2

Two union meetings will be held to-morrow at 10.30 to deal with the City Council's decision regarding log of claims by the Municipal Employees'…

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Council Employees Renew Strike Threat

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 2

At a special meeting yesterday morning of the Municipal Employees' Union, to consider the report of delegates which met the City Council in…

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Council Employees Again Threaten Strike

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 1

Municipal Council employees have again threatened that If their claims are not conceded they will strike. Yesterday morning a meeting of the…

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Threatened Council Strike Special Council Meeting Tonight

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 3

A special meeting of the Municipal Council has been called for 7.30 o'clock tonight to discuss the ultimatum of the Municipal Employees' Union that…

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Council to Discuss Strike Threat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 3

To further discuss the ultimatum of the Municipal Employees' Union in connection with the outstanding claims in the log of wages and…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, July 4. 1944. Council and the Strike Threat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 2

THE result of the special City A Council meeting tonight will probably indirectly decide whether the threatened strike by the…

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Threatened Strike of Council Aldermen Agree To Refer Claims To Conciliator

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 3

The threatened strike by members of the Municipal Employees Union, whose claims have not been met by the Municipal Council; has been overfed. The strike was to have started from this morning, but at a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night…

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Conciliator For Council Dispute

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 3

For the second time the strike threatened by the Municipal Council Employees' Union has been averted. At last night's special meeting of the…

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Sydney City Council Short of Coal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY. — The chairman of the City Council said today that less than a week's supply of coal is now in the hands of the Sydney City…

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Mr. Justice Taylor to Hear Council Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 3

To deal with the dispute between the City Council and Municipal Employees' Union in connection with points in the log of wages and…

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Municipal Dispute Compulsory Conference July 17

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

Yesterday morning the Town Clerk, Mr. J. F. Sanderson, telegraphed the Department of Labor and Industry intimating the position in regard to the…

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Barrier Industrial Council The fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night. Mr. E. P. O'Neill presiding. Credentials were accepted from the…

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The Adventures Of Shire O'Combes

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

Tomorrow sees the introduction of a new set of articles in this [?]er, a serial of the "Adventures of Shire O'Combes." Everybody knows Shire his…

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The Adventures of Shire O'combes 1.—"Steeplechasing."

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

"Well, my dear Botson," replied Shire O'Combes, as he gravely overturned the couch to trap a fingerprint, "I imagine because there are to many hurdles!"…

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COUNCIL & EMPLOYEES Compulsory Conference

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 3

A compulsory conference to be presided over by the chairman of the New South Wales Industrial Commission. Mr. Justice Taylor, will be held in Broken Hill on…

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Primary Producers' Council of Australia Report of the Annual Conference

Western Grazier · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 3

To attain their rightful place in the national economic scheme, primary industries had to be prepared to sink inconsequential issues, no matter how important they might appear to individuals, and concentrate on the major task of organising into…

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Judge Taylor Hears Council Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 1

MATTERS in connection with the dispute between the City Council, Municipal Employees' Union, Clerks' Union and others associated with outstanding claims in logs of wages and conditions were outlined to Mr. Justice Taylor, chairman of the Industrial Commission, today at a compulsory conference. His Honor asked that each body outline…

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