Message From Mayor
The Mayor of Broken Hill, Ald, W. F. Riddlfond, yesterday extended New Year greetings to all…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
335 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 17
Ike Sets Up Farms Council
New York, January 2.—President-elect Eisenhower announced through his headquarters the appointment of…
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Darwin, January 4.—The Northern Territory will get a permanent building on the site of the bombed-out…
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Sydney—An indignant defence of broken Hill's morals and drinking habits were voiced today by the city's mayor (AidRiddiford). "There is less gambling and drinking here than in any other Australian city," Ald. Riddiford declared in a telephone…
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The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford) said today that he had been misquoted in a report which appeared in a Sydney newspaper yesterday and also published in "The…
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The Mayor (Ald. W. Riddiford) said today that he had been misquoted in a report which appeared in a Sydney newspaper yesterday and also published in "The…
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A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday night to deal with the estimates for 1953 and…
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In a statement yesterday, Rev. A. Simpson presided at the Ministerial Association, said: "I have been interested to read the…
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An increase in the rates for the mines and some city properties will give the City Council increased revenue this year. The estimated revenue is £197,233, made up of £44,274from the mines and £52,959 from city properties…
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Larrikiniem and horseplay have become prevalent at the City Baths. This would not be tolerated any, longer, said the city health inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) today…
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Lithgow.—The use of mayoral robes and chain was un-Australian, Ald. H. Rickard said. He was speaking at a…
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The Bishop-elect of North Queensland (Dr. Ian Chauvel), in a letter to the City Council at its meeting…
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A vigorous protest was raised by Aldermen at a meeting of the City Council last night…
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The monthly meeting of the City Council last night had before it the Town Clerk's report, as under, on Council finances. GENERAL FUND…
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What is described as a Vilni meeting of the Central Council of the Miners Federation will take place next…
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Sydney, January 30. — One of the most important meetings of the Minors Federation Control Council for many years will begin in Sydney on Monday. The Control Council is…
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President of the B.D.A.A.L.P., Mr. G. Harris, yesterday made the following statement:…
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SYDNEY: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation rejected a move to hold pit-top meetings on long-service leave…
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Brisbane.—When the Brisbane City Council opened a £750.000 loan yesterday. one of the earliest subscribers…
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Munich, Thursday: A Bavarian former Nazi today shot dead his local mayor, then set fire to his own…
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