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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Bendigo Mayor Wins State Seat Retained By Labor

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 May 1945 · page 1

Melbourne, May 28.—Cr. Gaivia [?] Mayor of Bendigo, won [?] the Legislative Assembly at a by-election [?] The seat became [?]…

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Federation Central Council Report Of Local Delegates

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 4

Messrs. H. Matson and Alf Fritch, delegates to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, submit the following report of the recent Council…

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Council Deputation to Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 8

The Eieputv Mayor (Aid. W. Riddiford) and Aid. V. Johnsen will leave for Sydney on Saturday morning. They were appointed as a deputation…

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The Mayor's Condition

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. Perce Rowe, is still very ill in the Hospital. However, he is showing improvement. He is not yet allowed visitors…

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Strike Threat by Council Workers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 3

Unless the Government makes boots available for men at the sanitary depot by June 19 the men will cease work on that date and will stay off…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held last night. Mr. M. Dally presiding. Correspondence was received from the…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia Alderman J. J. Uhl Elected Mayor Three Candidates For Extraordinary Vacancy

Western Grazier · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 1

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council held on Monday Alderman J. J. Uhl was elected Mayor vice Alderman G. E. Green resigned, for the remaining portion of the 1945 term. After deciding that the Mayoral allowance…

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Council Delegates For Sydney

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 7

Aldermen Riddiford and Johnsen will leave' tomorrow morning for Sydney ot interview the Government on Council's behalf, regarding the duty and sales tax…

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Boot Coupons For Council Workers

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 5

Although employees of the Council's sanitary depot threatened to cease work if they were not supplied with boots by June 19, it is unlikely…

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Barrier Industrial Council Last Night's Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 3

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. E. P. O'Neill presiding. An appeal was received from a town…

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Debacle At First Meeting Allied Control Council Marshal Zhukov's Instructions Limited Failure To Settle Pressing Problems Attributed To Russian Bureaucracy

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 1

London, June 7.—Reports from SHAEF correspondents say that Tuesday's meeting of the Allied Control Council in Berlin ended abruptly when it quickly became apparent that Marshal Zhukov's instructions were limited to the signing of the Allied declaration,…

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Security Council Voting Powers

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 June 1945 · page 1

San Francisco, June 8.—The U.S. Secretary of State, Mt. Stet[?] in a statement today announced that committee consultations among the four sponsoring…

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Mayor's Improvement

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 June 1945 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. P. Rowe, left the Hospital on Saturday for home, but though his improvement has been quite rapid over the fast few days he is still…

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Security Council Force

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 June 1945 · page 1

San Francisco, June 10.—Ros[?]bly as much as one-third of the post-war can Navy may be earmarked for use by the World Security Council, and if news…

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Town Clerk on Council Business

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 7

Mr. C. Crowley, who has been released'by the military authorities, is expected to return to Broken Hill shortly…

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White Australia No Interference From Security Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 June 1945 · page 1

Son Francisco, June 14.—The Australian amendment prevent­ing the Security Council from interfering with the domestic powers of any State over migration was passed by the Technical Committee today…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia The Municipal Election Interest Is Developing

Western Grazier · Friday 15 June 1945 · page 1

Interest has risen during the week in the coming municipal election, and it is likely the majority of ratepayers will register a vote. They are being urged to do so, so that interest in these elections will continue…

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Council Meeting New Alderman Welcomed

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 1

At Walcannia Council meeting Alderman D. Germans was welcomed on Tuesday night and congratulated upon his stances at last Saturday poll…

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Aldermen Discuss Variety Of Subjects At Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

A VARIETY of matters came before the monthly meeting of the City Council last night. The Mayor (Aid. P. Rowe) presided over the following:—Aids. W Riddiford. G. Cherrv. E. J. Barnes. L. Warren. C. Edes. J. Harris. V. Johnsen. C. B. Tompkins. J'. Mayson, and J. Fields. The Town…

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Aldermen And Town Clerk Report On Sydney Business Visit

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 1

The delegates of the Council to Sydney, Alderman Riddifrod and Johnsen, and Mr. Crowley, reported on the various people they interviewed. They…

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