Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

87 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 5 of 5

Blue Mountains Shire Council. a Temperance Debate

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Shire Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday last, Cr. J. T. Wall was in the chair, and there were…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Katoomba Municipal Council. Opinions and Punches. Meeting Adjourned

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. Geo. James) was in the chair, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Blue Mountain Water Supply Shire's Attitude Supported

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 3

The second of a series of meetings, held at the Public Hall, Blackheath, on Tuesday night last, to consider the question of a water supply for the Blue…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Shire of Blackheath Commissioner's Unfavourable Report. Separation Not Recommended

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, held at Lawson on Wednesday, the matter of the proposed Shire separation was resurrected by a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Council Disturbance

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 7

Sir,—The challenge from Ald. Tabrett in last week's issue is a charming bit of bunkum. To quote his own words—"In order to guard in future against a recurrence of the fracas in…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday last. Cr. J. T. Wall was in the chair, and there were present—Crs. Staples,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Katoomba Municipal Council. a Peaceful Meeting

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Mayor James presided, and then were present—Aldermen…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →