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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
355 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 18
Municipal employees are seeking a 35-hour week, with crib in the employer's time, a minimum wage of £10 a week and a lead bonus of £3 a week. The claims were contained in the proposals for a new agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Response to voting for the mayoralty has been poor. Between 40 and 50 people recorded votes at the Trades Hall this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only 428 unionists voled in the ballot conducted by the B.D.A.A.L.P. to select the Labor nominee for Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night. Mr. E. V. Whyte, C.P. candidate for Darling and Mayor of Wentworth, suggested that if people did not desire to travel to Adelaide at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recommendation of Mr. S. J. J. Davey, Chief Health Inspector, that it would be inadvisable for Broken Hill people, especially children, to visit Adelaide during the present poliomyelitis epidemic was adopted by the City Council's health committee last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night the Council Health Committee considered a report from Mr. S. J. J. Davey (Health Inspector), following his week-end visit to Adelaide to consult authorities there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting of the City Council will be held tomorrow to deal with the log of claims submitted by unions for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stones of his personal contact with the aboriginal painters of Central Australia—as men and artists—by the Flying Doctor (Dr. L.W. Alderman) delighted a large audience at the final 1949 meeting of the Barrier field Naturalists' Club last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claims in Council employees now log were discussed at a special meeting of the City Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a special meeting yesterday morning aldermen of the City Council discussed the Council employees' claim for a new log. However, after some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With a view to preventing the introduction of poliomyelitis to Broken Hill, all returning holidaymakers from S.A. and visitors are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermen of the City Council last night discussed several claim[?] in the logs of the unions with members in its employ…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney, December 14.—Aiderman [?] was today re-elected as Lord Mayor of Sydney b the City [?] The Council also [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Council road programme works will cease tomorrow until the new year. Public works men on Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The adjourned special meeting or Die City Council sit until 11 o'clock last night discussing the recent claims by employers of the City Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Success. December 14.-Russia took her tally of vetoes to 431 in this Security Council yesterday. With the 42nd she quashed a vote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a special meeting of the City Council lost night Aid). W F Riddiford, was again elected Mayor for ensuing year. His allowance is to be £640. Ald H.C. Lunam was elected Deputy Mayor for the fifth time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen of the City Council are concerned at increasing vandalism, and at last night s meeting the Mayor promised short shrift to guilty persons. Because of vandalism, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman H. Mann said last night that people should have co-operated more in helping the City Council and Chief Health Inspector's polio warning and advice. He was speaking at Council's monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a special meeting of the City Council last night Alderman W. F. Riddiford was re-elected Mayor. It…
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