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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

277 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 14

Loan Council Problem

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

Canberra.—Announcement in the British Budget of a substantial interest increase in the bank interest rate in the United Kingdom has faced the Federal Government with a difficult situation. On the eve of the new Commonwealth loan, which will open…

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Council to Borrow Again

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 3

A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday night to discuss the electricity position in…

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Mittlern Council Chamber

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

A reconditioned Councll Chamber will be used for the special meeting of the City Council to be held on…

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Writs Against Papers And Aldermen

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

Sydney, March 19. — Four writs claiming a total of £40,000 damages have been issued out of the Supreme…

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Mayor's Long Tour

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 6

London, Tuesday.—The Mayor of Rochester (Kent), Cr. A. J. Anderson, is planning a tour of all the…

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Special Council Meeting Tonight

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 4

A special Council meeting to discuss a report on a proposed money loan will be held to-night. Another matter before the…

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Council to Explore All

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The City Council has appointed a committee of three to explore all available avenues for obtaining additional supplies of electricity…

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Power Needs for City Discussed Council to Explore All Avenues

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The poblem of the growing power requirements for Broken Hill was thoroughly aired at a special meeting of the City Council held last night…

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Spastic Centre Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 8

A meeting is expected, to be called soon for the formation of a Broken Hill spastic centre council…

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Non-Communist F.I.A. Council Elected By National Conference

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

Sydney, March 25—A new Federated Ironworkers National Council, composed entirely of non-Communists, was elected by the…

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Geraghty's Move Fails: for Abolition of Legislative Council Two Opposition Members Ordered From Chambers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

Sydney, March 25.—A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind., North Sydney) to force a debate on the question of the abolition of the Legislative Council failed in the…

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What Redcliffs Taught Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 11

A new locker system will be introduced at the City Baths when they are reopened next summer…

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Electricity Supply Remains Problem for City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 3

The City Council will have to spend a large sum of money within the next ten years to keep pace with the rapidly increasing demand for electricity in the city. However, they are also faced with an immediate problem of providing sufficient power to meet the expected heavy demand for the…

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Council Decides on Changes at City Baths

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

Mr. S. J. J. Davey (Chief Health Inspector) in his report to Council last night said:—"Infections Diseases: No…

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Council To Purchase Impactor To Aid Road Works

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 5

Mr. C. Knott (City Engineer) Department require an impactor to compact materials in cuts made in paved surfaces by various…

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Two New Engines for Galena Street Needed by 1956 Council Hears Electrical Engineer's Report

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

The Council's Electrical Engineer (Mr. C. Robinson) told a meeting of the City Council last night that before 1954 the Council's Galena Street Power Station…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, March 29, 1952 Council in a Jam

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 3

PITY the unhappy City Council with its problems about electricity. Its outlook justifies the lugubrious remarks of some citizens who, under pressure of revelations are…

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Legislative Council; "Arrow" Clashes With Our Contemporary (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 3

"Sir—Your contemporary's editorials, and instance of which appeared on Thursday last manifest an emotional state symptomatic of…

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Security Council To Meet? Franco-Tunisian Crisis

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

New York, April 1.—Pakistan, with the backing of 11 other members of the Arab Asian group and likely support…

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French Tunisian Dispute Security Council To Consider Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 4

New York, April 3.—The United Nations Security Council will meet Friday to consider the French-Tunisian dispute. This was…

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