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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council was held at the Council Chamber at Lawson on Wednesday last. The President, Cr. J…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. a Quite Meeting

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 1

The usual [?] meeting of the Katoomba Council was held on Tuesday evening in the Council Chamber. There were present—His Worship the Mayor…

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Leura Repatriation Fund. Under Municipal Control

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

The meeting of the above, held in the Leura Literary institute on Monday, could hardly have been termed representative, as there were only 17 people…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, at the Council Chamber, Lawson. Present — The President, Cr. J. T. Wall, Councillors…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Katoomba Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last, in the Council Chamber, there being present—His Worship the…

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Local War Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 3

The above body met on Monday afternoon in the Town Hall. His Worship the Mayor, Ald, Chas. L. Dash, presided and there were present—Aldermen James…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountain Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday, there being present the President, Cr. J. T. Wall,…

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Katoomba Municipal Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

In spite of the wet and the wind. Aldermen attended in force at the regular meeting on Tuesday, while a few spectators graced the gallers, Ald. Howie was the only absentee,…

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Registration of Patriotic Committees. with the State War Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

With the formation of the State War Council and the establishment of Federal control of all funds, many Mountain bodies, engaged in patriotic work, have wondered how the new…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber, Lawson, on Wednesday, there being present. The President (Cr. J. T. Wall),…

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Katoomba Municipal Council. Christmas Greetings

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday, there being present—[?] Worship the Mayor (Ald. Chas. L. Dash), Aldermen J…

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Mt. Wilson and Mt. Irvine. Proposed Transfer of Territory. From Colo to Blue Mountains Shire

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 6

A movement is afoot, supported by everybody with any interest in the lolocality, to have he district of Mt. Irvine and Mount Wilson transferred…

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