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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Council's Campaign Against Diphtheria

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 8

Over 200 children received their second injection this afternoon in the City Council's ninth diphtheria immunisation campaign…

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Bitter Fight on Spanish Question Sub-Committee's Report To Security Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 1

New York, June 6.—The Security Council appears headed towards another bitter fight as it becomes clear that Russia, Britain and America will refuse to accept the sub-committee's report on Spain. The authorised Soviet spokesman indicated…

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

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, Mr. A. Kersten presiding. The meeting stood in silence to the memory of the…

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Cases Against Council Held Over

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 4

At the request of Mr. E. R. Hudson the case of Gerogi[?] City Council for damage and n[?]gilgence and that of Kalamistrakis v City Council for damage…

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Sturt Park Improvements Government Will Grant £1,000 If Council Borrows £2,000

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Local Government::— "I refer to my visit to Broken Hill…

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Miners' Council To Buy £2000 Home For Chief

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY.—The Miners' Federation central council has decided to buy a £2,000 threebedroom house for its president…

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Mayor's Appeal for Family

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 7

An appeal for assistance for a local family which lost their possessions in a fire on Monday afternoon has been lodged by the…

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Mr. M. C. O'neill Back with Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 8

Following the settlement reached at a recent conference concerning a Council employee, Mr. M. C.. O'Neill took up…

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F.e.d. Claims on City Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 6

It was decided at last night's meeting of the F.E.D. and F.A., over which Mr. W. C. Williams presided, that the B.I.C. should…

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Allied Four Power Council General MacArthur's Attitude

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1

Tokio, June 13.—General MacArthur has apparently decided to abandon hit stand-offish attitude towards the Allied Four Power Council…

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Council and Workers to Confer on Log

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 6

A Conference between the City Council and its employees on a new agreement will be held to-morrow week, the Town Clerk,…

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Security Council Discusses Spain

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 1

New York, June 18.—Sir Alexander Cudogan urged the Security Council to refer the sub-committee report on Spain to the General Assembly, but without…

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President's Address At 67th Convention Of Graziers' Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY.—"We meet today in the aftermath of war. I do not say in settled conditions of peace, for it is apparent the community as a whole is very unsettled and there is need for firm government and wise national…

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Security Council Discusses Spain Dr. Evatt's Resolution Adopted

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

New York, June 19.—The Russian delegate (M. Gromyko) invoked the veto in the Security Council on the resolution referring the Spanish question to…

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Move To Revive Branch Of Road Safety Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 8

A PUBLIC meeting is being called to-reform the Broken Hill Branch of the Road Safety Council and the forming of junior branches. A branch was formed in Broken Hill shortly before the outbreak of war, but went into re recess during the war…

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Council Seeks Resident Engineer Sunday Side Shows Frowned Upon

Western Grazier · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 3

At the meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council held on Thursday of last week, the Council decided to make representations for the appointment of a resident engineer, of the Public Works Department, to Wilcannia…

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City Council to Meet Employees

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 6

At a special meeting of the City Council tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock aldermen will confer with representatives of unions with…

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Road Safety Council For Broken Hill

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 1

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in this issue editing a public meeting of citizens for the purpose of reforming the Broken Hill branch of the Road Safety…

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Special Council Meeting To Confer With Unions On Logs

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 1

There will be a special meeting of the City Council Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. This meeting is for the purpose of…

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Council and Unions Discuss Logs

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 8

Contentious points in the logs of wages and conditions submitted to the City Council by unions with members in its employ were…

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