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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Barrier Industrial Council The Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held last night, M. E. P. O'Neil presiding. EMPLOYERS' APPEAL UPHELD…

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Problem of Wool Marketing West Darling Represented at Council Meeting

Western Grazier · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 3

The Pastoralists' Association of West During reports that the Australian Woolgrowers' Council invited representatives of the National Council of Woolselling…

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Mr. Makin Pleased With Outcome Of Security Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

LONDON, February 14.—Although representatives of Britain and Russia hit out hard at each other during the Security Council debates, the…

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U.n. Council Adjourned

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 4

London, February 17.—The United Nations Security Council now stands adjourned until March 21 unless specially summoned…

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Sports Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Sports Council will be held at the Trades Hall tonight commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Sports Council Coming Sporting Fixtures

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Sports Council was held in the Trades Hall last night before [?] good attendance of delegates…

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Football Council Decisions Barrier Refused S.A. Affiliation

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Adelaide, February 20.—The Broken Hill Football League's application to the Australian Football Council, now sitting in Adelaide, for permission to affiliate with…

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Industrial Council Log Shorter Hours—£6/10/- Irreducible Minimum

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 2

The Barrier Industrial Council has submitted its log to the Mining Managers' Association. Amongst the new terms sought are a 30 hour week…

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Sports Council Decisions

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Sports Council the North Athletic Club was granted permission to conduct a 130 yards handicap on Sunday…

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Branch Of Council To Be Formed

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 5

For some years before the war Broken Hill boasted a very strong branch of the Road Safetly Council of NSW, but during the war the Broken Hill [?] like all…

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Special Meeting Of Council Minister's Grant Is Accepted

Western Grazier · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 1

Many maintain that in matters of great moment it is a Wise policy, to "sleep on is before making a decision. The aldermen must have "slept" on the matter of accepting the grant towards the reconstruction of the road to the Hospital, for on…

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Dismissal of Ex-service Engineer Shire Council Fined And To Pay Heavy Compo

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

Sydney, February 25.—In addition to being ordered to pay £400 compensation to the man concerned, the Nepean Shire Council was fined £20 and £63/8/- costs and £21 witnessess' expenses in the Federal Court today on a charge of having dismissed a…

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Aldermen Discuss Variety of Subjects

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

A WIDE range of subjects was discussed at the monthly meeting of the City Council held in the Council Chambers last night. The following were present: The Mayor (Ald. P. Rowe), and Aldermen E. J. Barnes, V. Johnsen, J. Harris, C. Edes, J. Mayson, H. C. Lunam, G. Cherry, L. Warren, C.B…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Last night in the Council Chambers the usual monthly meeting of the City Council was held. The Mayor, Ald. P. Rowe, presided. The following were present:…

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Council Finances Improve

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

COUNCIL'S receipts for the month were more than sufficient to meet outgoings and Council was £569 better off on…

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Flood Damage at North Council Talks on Homes and Building

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

THE Broken Hill Proprietary dam was discussed at last night's Council meeting both with regard to damage caused by recent floods and a proposal to make the area available for building purposes…

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Back From Central Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

Messrs. H. Matson, president of the W.I.U. of A. and delegate to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, accompanied by his co-delegate, Mr…

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After Five Years Case Goes To Privy Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Sydney, March 1.—The case in which Mrs. Stella Elleen Hocking, of Quirindi, is claiming damages from Dr. George Bell, a Macquarie Street surgeon, for…

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Labor's Legislative Council Nominees

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 6

Sydney, March 5.—The A.L.P. executive has selected 15 candidates to contest the election for the Legislative Council on March 14. There were 78…

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Proprietary Dams Council's Obligation

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 6

The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) has informed Messrs. E. M. Horsington and M. A. Davidson, Ms.L.A., that…

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