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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Katoomba Municipal Council Monday, December 29, 1902

The Mountaineer · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Ald L. Duff), Alds. Marx, Lindeman, N[?]n, Tabrett, Copeland, Craig, and Ki[?]h, and the Council Clerk, Mr. H. Quinan…

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The Municipal Election

The Mountaineer · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3

THINGS are beginning to shape themselves for the coming election, and the names of candidates are mentioned freely…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last at 8. The Mayor (Alderman L…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Monday, January 12, 1902

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

Present: The Mayer (Ald. L. Duff), Alds. Marx, Lindeman, Nunn, Tabrett, Copeland, Craig, Kitch, and Goyder, and the Council Clerk, Mr. H…

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Council Finances

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 5

During the discussion of a letter at the last [?]eeting of the above Council the Mayor remarked that the finances of the council were [?] a flourishing condition. He also said that…

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Katoomba Municipal Election

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 3

THE annual election of aldermen is drawing near, and there is no doubt there will he a very fair contest. There are no specially burning questions…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 3

The regular meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman Duff) occupied the chair…

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--Katoomba Municipal Council Tuesday, January 27, 1902

The Mountaineer · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

President: The Mayor (Ald. L. Duff), Alds. Marx, Lindeman, Nunn, Tabrett, Copeland, Craig, and Kitch, the Council Clerk, Mr. H. Quinan…

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Katoomba Municipal Council Election of Mayor. Alderman Goyder Appointed Unopposed

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor. The whole of the aldermen were…

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The Municipal Election. a Record Roll. Aldermen Goyder and Kitch Re-elected. Mr R. J. Bronger Again an Alderman. How the Sydney Vote Turned the Tables

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 3

The poll on Saturday was in many ways a record one, and will no doubt be remembered for some time to come. As Mr H. Scope put it,…

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The New Council

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 3

ANNUAL municipal election is now [?] and the Katoomba ratepayers [?] elected their new aldermen, and [?]ing from the first meeting there…

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Mayor's Minute

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3
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The following minute by then Mayor (Alderman Duff) was road at the Council meeting on Monday night, and made the order of the day for next meeting:--…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday February 16, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Ald. H. R. Goyd[?]r), Alds. Lindsman, Nunn, Tabrett, Copeland, Craig, Kitch, Bronger, and Duff and the Council Clerk, Mr H…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. H…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday February 23, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Ald. H. R. Goyder), Alds. Lindeman, Nunn, Tabrett, Capeland, Graig, Bronger and Duff, and the Council Clerk, Mr [?]…

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Scene at the Council Meeting. Aldermen Craig and Linde Man in Conflict

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

The business of the Katoomba council has invariably been conducted without any unseemly conduct in the past, but the meeting on Monday…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the council chambers on Monday evening when there were present the Mayor (in the chair) and…

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Kaloomba Municipal Council. Monday March 9, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 4

Present: The Major (Ald. H. R. Goydet), Alds Lindeman, Nunn, Tabrett, Copeland, B[?]onger Kitch, and Duff, and the Council Clerk, Mr. H…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Before the P.M.

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 7

The Council Clerk appeared on be--half of the council. Mrs. Weaver appealed against the assessment on her property of £94…

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