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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

43 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 3

Queen Elizabeth and the Mayor of Coventry

The Mountaineer · Friday 5 May 1899 · page 4

When Queen Elizabeth called at Coventry, the mayor, attended by the aldermen, addressed her Majesty in rhyme: 'We men of Coventry…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, May 17. Present—Alds W. Goyder, (Mayor) Duff, Scope Nimmo and Bronger. CORRESPONDENCE

The Mountaineer · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 2

The secretary for the Leura Progress and Improvement Association wrote asking the Council to appoint two delegates to the conference on…

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Kattoomba Municipal Council. Wednesday, May St

The Mountaineer · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 2

Present—Alde W. Goyder, (Mayor) Nimmo, Soope and Bronger, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Wednesday, June 14

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 2

Present—Alds W.Goyder, (Mayor), Nimmo, Scope Duff and Bronger, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Wednesday June[?]

The Mountaineer · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

Present—A. W. [?] Ni[?] Scope [?] Brought [?] the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, July 12, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Ald W. F. Goyder), Alds. Nimmo, Duff, Vaughan Bronger and Soope, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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The Suggestion for Nine Aldermen for Katoompa

The Mountaineer · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 2

AT THE last meeting of the Council Ald. Vaughan suggested that it is probable that Katoomba is entitled to nine aldermen, and if so it would…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, July 26, 1829

The Mountaineer · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor (Ald. W. F. Goyder), Alds. Nimmo, Duff, Scope, and Bronger and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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Letters to the Editor. the Suggestion for Nine Aldermen for Katoomba. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 3

Sir,—In reply to your interesting and well thought-out leader of the 21st instant, is the increase of aldermen for the Katoomba Municipality,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, August 9, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor (Ald. W. F. Goyder), Alds. Nimmo, Duff, Scope, and Bronger and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Friday, August 25, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 1

Present.—The Mayor (Ald. W. F. Goyder), Aldes. Nimmo, and Bronger, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, September 6, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor (Ald. W. F. Goyder), Alds. Nimmo, and Bronger, Duff, Scope, and Vaughan and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, September 20, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

Present.—Alds, Duff Bronger, Seeps and Nimme and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden. CHAIRMAN…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Wednesday, October 4, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 5

Present.—The Mayor, (Ald. W. F. Goyder) Alds. Duff and Bronger and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden. CORRESPONDENCE…

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The Editor Endorses the Mayor's Statement

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

"Glen Innes Guardian" says "THE MAYOR AND HIS CURE.—Else where Messrs Warner & Co. publish a testimonial for their "Safe Cure" sent…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, October 18, 1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor, (Aid. W. F. Goyder) Alds. Nimmo, Duff, Vaughan and Scope, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, November 1,1899

The Mountaineer · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor, (Ald. W. F. Goyder) Alds, Nimmo, Duff, and Scope, and the Council Clerk, Mr. W. Garden…

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The Council's Crematorium

The Mountaineer · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

ALNERMEN need to watch their steps in the matter of spending money on their cremater, or it will simply mean a waste of raterpeyers' money. One…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Wednesday, November 15

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor, (Ald, W. F. Goyder) Alds. Nimmo, Broader and Scope, Vaughan and the Council Clerk Mr. W. Gorden…

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The Editor Endorses the Mayor's Statement

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 2

"Glen Innes Guardian" says: "THE MAYOR AND HIS CURE.—Elsewhere Messrs. Warner & Co publish a testimonial for their "Safe Cure" sent…

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