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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Municipal or Private Enterprise. to the Editor Blue Mountain Echo

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 11

Sir,—I was very pleased to see in your issue of the 9th instant, a reference to a "burning" question—the future of the public and private lighting of the Municipality…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the above was held ta Lawson last Wednesday. Present—Councillors J. T. Wall (Deputy-President, in the chair), S. H. Walker, W. H. Hall, F. Doyle,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 3

In spite of the inclement weather, there was a good civic circle at the Council meeting on Tuesday evening. Ald H. R. Goyder (Mayor) presided,…

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Shire Improvements

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 8

The deviation on the Well's Hill road (Kanimbla) has just been completed by the Blue Mountains Shire, and it is a great boon to the inhabitants of a large…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at Lawson last Wednes-day. Present:—Crs G. J. Waterhouse (President) in the chair, S. Walker, H…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 10

The usual Council meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present :—The Mayor, Ald H. R. Goyder, Alds G. James, J. Pannell, G. Witte, C. II. Lindeman, C. L. Dash, G. Kiteh,…

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A Mountain Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 8

IT Is some time since the Council of the Blue Mountains Schools of Arts that was composed of delegates from all the institutions on the hills has met. The…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 6

The usual Council meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor, (Ald H. R. Goyder), Aids G. James, J. Pannell, G. Witte, C. H. Lindeman, C. Iy. Dash, G. Kitch,…

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STORYETTE. Callaghan's Cup. How the Mayor's Horse Won

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 14

My dog, Spider, and I travelled thirty miles in seven hours to get into Balgangie by sundown, and on one of the worst tracks I ever travelled in the "never never" country; but…

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Local and General. a Council Grievance

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 8

Of late several street trees have been ruthlessly damaged, in cases, the trees being broken off near the roots. A special watch is being kept by the…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at Lawson last Wednesday. Present—Councillors G. J. Waterhouse (President, in the chair), J. T. Wall, W. H. Hall, H. J. Collier,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 6

The general aldermanic meeting of Katoomba's civic circle, was held in the Chambers on Tuesday evening, when the following were in attendance:…

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Municipal Baths. to the Editor Blue Mountain Echo

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 10

Dear Sir,—Whilst quite in sympathy with the idea voiced in your sub-lender of two issues ago that the laud and water lying near the railway pates would make a pleasant addition…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at Lawson last Wednesday. Present—Councillors G. J. Waterhouse (President, in the chair), J. T. Wall, W. H. Hall, H. J. Collier,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Council in Conference

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 4

The Council Chambers was the scene of the usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday last, when the following aldermen were in attendance :—H. R…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at Lawson last Wednesday. Present—Councillors G. J. Waterhouse (President, in the chair), J. T. Wall, W. H. Hall, J. Geggie,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Chambers on Tuesday when the following were present:—His Worship, the Mayor (Ald H. R. Goyder),…

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The Municipal Band

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 8

Last Sunday afternoon, the above band, under the baton of Mr P. V. Spliet, rendered the following programme in Katoomba Park :—March…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council. to the Editor Blue Mountain Echo

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 13

Dear Sir,—At the last meeting of the Shire Council, on a resolution by the President (Cr. Waterhouse), a recommendation was carried that the Shire…

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Caro and the Council Coin. to the Editor Blue Mountain Echo

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 13

Dear Sir.—I would like to ask per medium of your valued columns if it is true that Engineer Caro, of the B.M.S. Council has, at the instigation of…

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