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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Council to Discuss Employees' Claims

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 4

The adjourned conference between aldermen of the City Council and representatives of unions with members in Council's…

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"Abuse Of Veto" Security Council President's View

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 1

New York, June 28.—The president of the Security Council, Mr. Najera, described the Russians' repeated negative voles on the Spanish question as "an…

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Further Discussion On Claims By Council Workers For New Log

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 3

FURTHER discussins on the logs of unions with members in the employ of the City Council were held yesterday afternoon between representatives of the Council and unions…

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Council Hears Remaining Claims Special Meeting Friday Night To Consider Case Of Unions

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 3

Yesterday the adjourned special meeting of the City Council resumed its hearing of arguments from municipal employees to support their claims for new agreements. After the arguments had been heard by Council It carried a resolution that a special Council meeting be held on Friday night…

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Couple Married At Top Of Flag Pole; Loud Speaker For Mayor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 4

COSHOCTON (Ohio), July 1.—With most of the usual marriage trappings at ground level and the bride and groom at the top of their 176ft. flagpole, "Mad" Marshal Jacobs and his sweetheart, Yolanda Cosmar,…

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Bathurst Council's Resolution (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. Bruxner, leader of the Country Party, in discussing Bathurst Council's resolution asking Municipal and Shire Councils support, through their…

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Northern Territory Administrator Wants An Elected Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 3

DARWIN.—It was his concern that a type of Legislative Council for the Northern Territory, with representatives chosen by the people, should be set up as soon as possible, the newly-appointed Administrator…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 4

Mr. Dailey presided at a meeting last night. The members stood in silence in respect to late member, A. G. Jones. A member was placed on…

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Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 1

To formulate its reply to the logs of wages and conditions submitted by various organisations with members in its employ, a…

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Industrial Council Appeals To Workers To Miss A Shift Weekly

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 5

THE Barrier Industrial Council, at its fortnightly meeting last night, unanimously decided to appeal to all workers on the line of lode, C.P.S. and Globe Timber Mills to carry out the terms of the resolution…

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Council Offer To Workers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 6

THE City Council granted its employees a rise of 9/6 a week at a special meeting held in the Council Chambers last night…

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Council Employees Granted 9/6 Wages Rise Claims Dealt With At Special Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 3

A special meeting of the City Council was held last night to deal with the log at claim submitted by the unions having employees in Council. Some claims were granted. The main claim was to rise the basic wage to £6/10/-, place the present cost of living at zero and pay the present lead, bonus, thus giving the…

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Mr. J. Mcleay, Lord Mayor of Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 1

ADELAIDE—With a strong majority in all six city wards, Mr. J. McLeay defeated Mr. R. J. Pelham in the municipal elections on…

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New Chief For Council Power House

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 8

At a special meeting of the City Council held yesterday the appointment of a new superintendent for the powerhouse was…

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Cost to Council of Employees' Claims

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 3

At the Special Council meeting on Friday last Mr. Crowley. Town Clerk, submitted to Council a chart showing the estimate of all the claims made by…

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Council's Loan Approved

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 5

It is understood that Council's application for a loan of £43.000 for the installation of a changeover of the new Crossley 50 cycle engine for the…

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Mass Meeting of Council Workers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 3

To deal with the reply of the City Council to the logs of wages and conditions submitted by organisations with member in…

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Municipal Employees to Meet

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 3

A meeting of all Municipal employees will be held at the Trades Hall tomorrow morning at 10.30 o'clock to deal with the reply of the City Council to the logs…

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Employees Reject Council's Offer

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 3

Offer of the City Council in connection with the logs of wages and conditions submitted on behalf of unions with…

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Offer Of Council Rejected Decision of Unions

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 3

The meeting of all Municipal Council employees held yesterday morning dec[?]ed to re[?] the offer of the City Council. The meeting was very largely attended…

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