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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
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On the recommendation of the Department of Road Transport, Council lost night granted an immediate rise of one penny in fares on the South bus route. The increase takes the fare from 6d. to 7d. This was discussed at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Council last night were two reports by the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) re a caravan site. In the first report Mr. Davey mode a recommendation for a site at the Imperial Dam. However, in the second report, submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At its monthly meeting on Thursday night the City Council fixed the rates for Broken Hill for 1950. The general rate was fixed at 6d. in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, January 31.—The dismissal of more than 1,100 men by the Shell Oil Company today will be discussed as an "urgent matter" by the Disputes Committee of the N.S.W. Labor Council tomorrow. The dismissals follow the unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The F.E.D. and F.A. will ask the B.I.C. to call a mass meeting to discuss the City Council's reply to claims in the new log. Fortnightly meeting of the unfon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, February 1.—The disputes committee of the Labor Council today passed a resolution protesting against the management of the Shell Oil Co. Issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tokio, February l (AAP-Reuter).— The Russian delegation reversed its tactics at the Allied Council meeting today by refusing to walk in. At three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Friday last the Deputy Mayor and Aldermen G. Lawrence and W. Leggett told Mr. E. Wetherell MLA that the Wilcannia Municipal Council finances were in a bad way and Council and other local bodies wanted an extension of the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, February 6.—Self [?]wed Communist, W. Parkinson. was reelected vice president of the Central Council of the minister federation at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney. February 6.—A denial was made today by Mr. H. H. Proudfoot that the suggestion of a move to call n special R.S.L. congress to question the action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra.—Dame E[?]ons will preside over the Executive Council meeting today because of the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the request of affiliated unions with members employed by the City Council the Barrier Industrial Council has called a mass meeting for Sunday week to discuss the reply of the municipal body to the log…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra, February 9.—The Minister for Labor, Mr. Holt, said today that the declaration by the Miners Central Council this week that it will not co-operate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, February 12.—Fifty nominations have been received by the A.L.P. Executive to contest two vacancies in the Legislative Council rendered vacant by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City Council will definitely prosecute any cases reported to it of dogs being taken in the park, or of bicycles being ridden through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, February 13.—The Victorian central executive of the A.L.P. is expected to impose a ban against members of the Australian Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reply of the City Council to the log of wages and conditions served on it by unions with members in its employ will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A mass meeting will be held on Sunday by members of the B.T.U.. F.E.D. and F.A.. A.E.U. and M.E.U.. to consider the reply from the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frustrated in his attempt to reach the City Council with a letter of protest against the condition of Lane Lane, a well-known ratepayer, Mr. A. H. Wiggins, has asked "The Barrier Miner" to publish the following letters which concern the matter— To The Editor: Sir,—Exasperated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney.—A ban on the Australian Peace Council is expected to be imposed by the central executive of the N.S.W. Labor…
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