Blue Mountains Shire. Electric Light Matters. Progress Associations Active
With the exception of Cr. Savage, all the councillors of the B.M. Shire were present at Wednesday's, meeting, with the president (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1920
138 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 7
Mountain Music. Hazclbrook Steps In. Council to Subsidise
On many occasions the fact is painfully emphasised that the Mountains are devoid of the necessary adjunct to a property-balanced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Good! An Alderman's Dreams What of the Awakening?
By his action at the last meeting of the Katoomba Council. Ald. Re[?]on has proved himself an optimist who refuses to accept defeat at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Ouster Action Mathews v. Savage Looks Like an Election
On Friday last, at the instance of Mr. Patrick Mathews, of Lakeman Mr. Delohery (instructed by Mr. R. A. Monro King, of Sydney and Katoomba) applied to His Honor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blackheath Council. Saving the Stock Main Western Road
The usual meeting of the Blackheath Council was held on Tuesday. Mayor Neate occupied the chair, with Aldermen Huie, Porter, Laws,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blue Mountains Shire. Woodford Awakening Increased Endowment
Councillors Walker (president), Dash, Green, Chapman, Medcalf, Wall, Skarett, Wilson and Savage—a full council—met on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Acts of Old Council. Find Full Favour. Prospects of the Future
The new Council cannot be said to be covering itself with glory, yet it is doing some good work by unanimously endorsing the actions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor's Public Obligations
At a civic function at Grafton, the Mayor, George Morrison, indulged in some plain speaking regarding a mayor's public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Mountains Shire Short Railway Consignment Federal Members' Salaries
Councillors sat round the B.M. Shire table on Wednesday afternoon with one short—ex-Cr. Savage, whose seat has been declared vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Irate Aldermen Attack Office Administration Investigation Committee Appointed
Certain of the aldermen of the Katoomba Town Council were in militant mood on Tuesday afternoon. There were motions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Council. Ald. Soper Succeeds. His Third Try
Katoomba Town Council met on Tuesday, with Mayor Allan in the chair. Ex-Mayor James paid a visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Allan Resigns
The resignation of Dr. John Allan from the mayoral chair, reported alsowhere, is to be regretted; doubly so, when it probably means his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shire Election
Elsewhere, Returning-officer Daley announces that an extraordinary election—by portal ballot—will be held on Saturday, July 31, to elect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hudson Park Charge of "Deeply Interested" an Alderman Acquitted
The special committee appointed to enquire into and report on the matter of the proposal to purchase the Central Park Estate handed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabmen's Fines Council Seeks Reduction
As the result of much representation and interchange of official and departmental correspondence, the Katoomba cabmen, who were mulet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ridicule and Denunciation the Irate Trinity Sized Up by the Mayor
IT will be remembered, no doubt, that on June 29, Katroombe's Mayor (Ald. J, Allan) was, with the Town Clerk (Mr. C. P. Hendry) subjected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council Kiosk for Falls Reserve Electric Life at Echo Point
Aldermen Soper, Wall, Rumble, Camphin, Relton, Midgley and Dash, attended last Tuesday's Council meeting, when the Mayor (Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raising the Wind Adopting Old Council's Policy of Fixating a Loan
Preparation is being made by Katoomba Council to float, a loan for the purpose of fixing up some, of the municipality's thoroughfares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blackheath Council. Aldermen Still Smiling Despite the Writs
At the meeting of the above Council, held on Tuesday, a big batch of correspondence was handled. Mayor Neate was in chair, with Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Katoomba's Mayor Ald. Midgley in the Chair He Gives Some Advice
"The King is dead! Long live the King! There was a good deal speculation about the municipality as to…
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