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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 3

There were 28 cases dealt with, and reductions were made in several cases…

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Municipal Streets

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

THE question raised by the Mayor as to the taking over of streets is an important one. If his version is correct that Council's are bound to take over…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the local council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. There ware present the Mayor (Ald. Goyder)…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday April [?], 1903

The Mountaineer · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 4

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

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 5

The usual weekly meeting of the Katoomba Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There were present: The Mayor…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday April 20, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

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

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday last. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there were also present:…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday May 4, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Aid. H. R. Doyder), Aids. Lindeman Nunn. Copsland, Kitch, and Duff, and the Council Clerk, Mr. H. Quinan…

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Alderman Tabrett and that £200

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 6

At the council meeting some weeks back Alderman Tabrett stated, in discussing a proposed sewerage scheme, that Mr. Peacock stated he would…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local council was held on Monday evening at the Council Chambers. Present:--The Mayor (Alderman H…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday May 18, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

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

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Alderman Tabrett Stands to His Guns. the Carrington Drainage Question

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

At the meeting of the Council on Monday night Alderman Tabrett on a question of priv[?]lege brought up the matter in regard to Mr Peacock's letter at the last meeting…

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Opposition to the Council's Drainage Proposals

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The organised opposition to the Council's drainage proposals, held a meeting to consider what course should be taken for Saturday night's…

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The Drainage Question. Discussion in the Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 7

The local Council Chambers were not large enough on Monday evening to accommodate the great number of ratspayers who attended at the…

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The Drainage Question. Discussion in Council. a Large Attendance of Ratepayers

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

The interest evinced in the drainage proposals was evidenced by Monday night's Council meeting. There was a full attendance of alderman, and there was not room…

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local council was held on Monday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present: The Mayor…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday June 1, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 4

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

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Katoomba Council

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the council chambers on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Goyder)…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Monday June 15, 1903

The Mountaineer · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 4

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

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