Special Meeting of Council on Rates
Generally speaking the rates for this year will be the same as for last year. This was said today by the Acting Town Clerk (Mr. J. F…
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Council & local affairs, 1945
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Allied Political War Council Suggested
Washington, January 3.—The New York "Times" Washington correspondent states that though Mr. Roosevelt has expressed satisfaction with the Allied…
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Sydney, January 5.—Proposals to make the miners more contented and thereby increase coal production are being considered by the central council of the…
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Alderman G. Hills, who was elected as an Independent at the December local government elections, is likely to have a short term as a city father as,…
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LONDON, January 8.—Because the Mayor of Salford (Aid. John Binns) shook hands with a German prisoner at Salford Hospital he…
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CANBERRA.—An Australian Cultural Council will be established soon and will operate within the Department of Post war Reconstruction. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Fixes Rates—charges for New Year; No Change
THE rates fixed by the City Council for the current year are to be the same as last year. This was decided at a special meeting of the City Council held last night. The combined rate amounts to 1/- in the £ on city properties, and 6d…
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At a special meeting of Council last night the rates and sanitary and garbage charges for this year were fixed. The combined rate is 1 /- in the £ for city properties and 6d. in the £ for the mines, the some os last year. Those present were the Mayor Alderman Rowe,…
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Sydney, January 9—Authority will be given to municipal and shire councils under the proposed Local Government Amedment Act to lend money to…
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Last Thursday the Wilcannis Municipal Council met at a Special Meeting to discuss the electricity and water supply. Each Alderman present spoke of the dissatisfaction of the ratepayers, and of the need of a constant water supply to the…
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The Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has written Mr. E. M. Horsington enclosing the following letter that the Minister sent to the Town Clerk…
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Hobart, January 11.—Speaking at a meeting of the Australian Teachers' Federation Council. Mr. E. Hack (W.A.) said he knew one district where prisoners of…
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Alderman G. W. Hills, who has been chief draughtsman at the North mine for the past three years, has been appointed as engineer to the Apa[?] manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier Wants Mapping Council Sydney, January 15
The establishment of a standard system of mapping for Australia was of national unportance, the Premier, Mr. McKell, said today when advocating a National…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Meeting Postponed
Owing to tour of the Aldermen being absent from the town on Thursday, the regular meeting of the Council was postponed. Alderman G. [?]. [?]een (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Of Council Paymaster MR. J. W. RICHARDSON
The death of Mr. John William Ric[?] occurred yesterday morning in the Re[?]ark Hospital, Mr. Richardson was City Council paymaster, and the flag…
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During the adoption of reports from Committee at last night's Council meeting Ald. Mayson asked several questions [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman's Concern About Bus Driver
A large number of North Broken Hill citizens were not satisfied with the recent Manpower decision to reinstate a bus driver who had been…
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A tribute to the memory of. the late Mr. J. W. Richardson, former Council paymaster, who died a few days ago. was paid at the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Restoration Of Baker Park Decision of Municipal Council
At the postponed meeting of the Council held on Thursday, the 18th instant, it was decided that Baker Park be restored and straying goats will in future be destroyed. The following aldermen were present:…
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