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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
389 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 20
Melbourne,' May 19.—Mrs. Alberta Gwen Morrison of Woomelong, one of the mothers in the famous Kyneton baby case, said today she and her husband were staking everything they had on winning a Privy Council appeal. Counsel for Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If on Australian city had been destroyed by an atom bomb, could anybody conceive that, less than five years later, the mayor would point, with apparent pride, to the devastation that had been wrought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London. May 24.—The dismissal of Sydney Cooper, 46 years old dust cart driver for following the Queen's procession through Bebington (Cheshire) in his cart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aldermen, last night, strongly attacked the city's transport services. Alderman G. Ryan said bus proprietors were "feeling the pinch" and "the whole position wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Ryan was critical of the attitude of local bus proprietors in seeking further increases in fares and said that it was likely that applications…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deploring the City Council's inability, to obtain preferment in the purchase of new cars, Alderman H. Mann said at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, May 24.—Reports of improved food conditions in the United Kingdom Were likely to prejudice the well being of people in Britain, the Lord Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) reported as follows to tho City Council meeting last night: "the cash books and bank balances, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To ensure that the city has its electricity supplies maintained this winter the Council has been making tentative arrangements with the N.B.H. for the supply of power from that company's auxiliary power plant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the town hall staff assembled yesterday to farewell Mr. C. P. Lowe, who has been attached to the health department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the request of the Wilcannia Council, the Broken Hill Council will be represented at a conference to b held at Wilcannia in July to discuss the Wilcannia Council's suggestion that pastoral properties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor, Sir.—Our Council at its last monthly meeting was evidently determined to bring into action the old saying of "Fish of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council will take legal proceedings against residents who fail to comply with notices to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. C. Crowley (Town Clerk) yesterday drew our attention to the report of the Council meeting in "Barrier Dolly Truth" issue of May 36, in which the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Final notices have been served on owners of unsewered property in the central section of the city to have their premises connected with the sewer. Action is contemplated if owners do not comply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford) and Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) who left for Sydney by plane on Sunday, are expected to return…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Montreal, June 13. — Australia has been re-elected to the Council of International Civil Aviation Organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On behalf of the City Council, the Mayor and the Town Clerk have submitted a tender for the purchase of furniture in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford) and the Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) have submitted a tender for the purchase of furnitue in the Alexanderia Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the usual monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday evening the condition of public utilities come under severe criticism. It was divulged that numerous notices to licences of hotels and other places had been served and, as frequently,…
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