Council Meets Employees on Claims Reasons For Rejection Of Offer
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 3
Yesterday morning a special meeting of the City Council was held so that 25 delegates of municipal employees could present their reasons for the rejection of the Council's offer to the men in answer to the log of claims presented for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclists Have Weak Case, Says Alderman' (To the Editor)
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 6
Sir,—I read in this (Monday) morning's "Barrier Daily Truth" a remark passed by W. Hepburn in reference to motor cycling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Meeting of City Council
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 8
A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday night to give further consideration to the log of claims submitted by…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5
A special Council meeting will be held at the Town Hall tonight at 7.30 o'clock to discuss the new agreement and the log of claims of the Council employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Miner Thursday, March 2, 1950. in Defiance of Council By-law
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2
THOSE who wish the Labor Party well, and there are many such people outside it, will view with regret one of its decisions in South Australia. There the Payneham Council has forbidden election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Kent County Council Nursery
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 3
A residential nursery for 40 children was recently opened by Kent County Council near Tunbridge Wells in Kent. The building, which was converted from a private residence stands in extensive grounds. and is fitted with the most up-to-date equipment. This photograph shows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Men To Hold Meeting
Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3
A mass meeting of municipal employees will be held on Sunday to give further consideration to the reply of the City Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Employees Threaten Strike
Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 2
Employees of the City Council have threatened to stop work if their demands are not satisfactorily met within seven days. At a mass meeting yesterday employees termed as "ridiculous" and rejected the Council's latest reply to the log of claims they had submitted…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 1
A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Wednesday night to discuss the reply of the employees to an offer in connection with a log of wages and conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Employees Threaten Stop Work Rejection Of "Ridiculous" Reply To Claims
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 1
A mass meeting of municipal employees yesterday rejected the City Council's reply to their logs of claims which they termed os "ridiculous" and sent the claims back to the Council and unless a satisfactory answer is received by 7 days they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arts Council Concert
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1
The Broken Hill branch of the Arts Council will present a concert in the Town Hall on March 30 at which local artists will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Council Meeting Discussion Of Employees' Threat
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1
A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Wednesday night to discuss the reply of municipal employees to Council's second offer to the…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3
Aldermen of the City Council have decided to suggest to the Barrier Industrial. Council that matters outstanding in the new agreement be submitted to a conciliator. Council has already notified the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Stands Firm On New Log Suggests Settlement Through Conciliation
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 1
At a short meeting last night Council was unanimous that it was impossible to grant the municipal employees the log of claims in full. It decided to suggest to union bodies that a conciliator be consulted on the matter, provided that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Abolition Move Not Likely
Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1
Sydney.—There is little possibility of the Parliamentary Labor Caucus directing the Government to bring down legislation to abolish the Legislative Council as a reprisal against the A.L.P…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 3
On Thursday night, March 20, the Arts Council is staging a concert to which Broken Hill's leading artists and the High School Choir will contribute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council to Meet Employees Again Last-Minute Attempt To Avert Strike
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 1
After a meeting of the B.I.C executive yesterday afternoon a further meeting of the Council and representatives of the B.I.C. and respective unions covering municipal employees will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow to further discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike by Council Men Hits Businesses
Barrier Miner · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 1
Broken Hill's business life was practically paralysed today by the strike of municipal employees. About 220 employees are involved. Only places supplied with power today were the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Barrier Miner Monday, March 20, 1950. Council Men's Strike
Barrier Miner · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2
ONE thing made plain by the employees of Broken Hill Municipal Council in the strike they started today is that in an avaricious desire to bring their wages closer to those paid by the mines they have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack By Trades And Labor Council Secretary MR. McGIRR'S Attitude "Is Childish"
Barrier Miner · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 1
Sydney.—The secretary of the Trades end Labor Council (Mr. R. A. King) yesterday bitterly attacked the Premier (Mr. McGirr). He said Mr. McGirr had "acted childishly" in the dispute between the State A.L.P. Central Executive and the Parliamentary Labor Party…
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