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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
355 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 18
At the monthly Council meeting held last night, a variety of topics were discussed. During question time vandalism and the state of city streets, lanes and footpaths were again under fire. Aldermen present were the Mayor (Ald. W. F. Riddiford)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council will purchase two M.A.N. engines from France to augment its power plant. Cost, covering transport and installation, is estimated at £90,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re advertising hoardings. Mr. S. J. J. Davey (Health Inspector) reported to Council last night a follows: "We have not permitted the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council last night decided to purchase 2 M.A.N. 1210 Kva units. The decision was made following a Mayoral Minute (given below) stating that a favorable reply had been received from Mr. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Council meeting last night a Mayoral Minute presented the final recommendations of the Electricity Committee meeting in the afternoon and these were adopted. They will be but into operation ONLY if oil stocks are depleted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford) and Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) left for Tibooburra yesterday morning to attend a meeting of the Central Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Barrier Miner" is of opinion that there is no need, at least as far as fuel oil supplies are concerned, for the drastic power cuts proposed by the City Council as from Monday next. This opinion was strengthened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, June 30.—The Federal Council of the Federated Engine Driver and Firemen's Association has suspended key officials of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, June 30.—Developments in Sydney tomorrow will give on indication of how long the coal strike is likely to last. (1). A.C.T.U. leaders will confer with miners' officials in another attempt to find a formula of settlement for the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to the Central Power Station having come to Council's assistance in the matter of fuel oil it will not now be necessary for Council to impose the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford), when spoker to last night on the local electricity position, said that every endcaver was being made by Council to prevent the proposed severe rationing scheme as explained in yesterday's issue of "Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, July 1.—The nation-wide general coal strike now five days old is developing into a prolonged dispute which may take weeks to settle. A Conference today between the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following last minute negotiations between the City Council and the C.P.S. drastic power restrictions which were to have come into force this morning have now been overfed. The C.P.S. has made available on loan to the Council 22,800…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. H. J. MOORE i waa elected Mayor of Port Adelaide at Saturday's municipal elections. He beat Mr. A. H. Curtis, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Employees' Union held its monthly meeting last night. A levy of 2/ was voted for St. Ann's Orphanage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The monthly meeting of the Municipal Employees Union was held last night. Mr. J. Bracket, vice president was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The president. Mr. R. D. Bakewell of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, gave an interesting address to the 71st Convention in Sydney on July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a White Paper issued on June 20, the U.K. Board of Trade announces the Government's Intention to set up a statutory Development Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City Council has not yet taken advantage of the offers of the Central Power Station to loan it fuel oil…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Al the annual m[?]ting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council held in Sydney on July 1 and 8 full consideration was given to the report of the Council's Post J.O. Wool Marketing Committee. The Committee issued its report on April 13 and it was then…
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