Civic Celebrities On the Blue Mountains Shire and Municipalities
With the dawning of 1921, certain changes were made in the three Councils of the Blue Mountains. In the Shire, Cr. S. H. Walker (Emu…
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Council & local affairs, 1921
152 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 8
"An Absurd Position" a Mayor's Opinion
Though marionettes may, at times, he voted to mayoral chairs throughout the State, Billy Maunder, of Lidcombe, is one of the bright…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town Council Katoomba's Police Force Election of Committees
Ald. Midgley, ex-mayor, was the only absentee at the Katoomba Town Council's initial meeting of 1921. He was unable to attend for health…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →B.m. Shire Rates
Union from 1921 were struck as under at the last meeting of the K.M. Shire Council;—General fund, 2d in the £1 town improvement local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Sensation Shire' Clerk Suspended Presidential Charges
It was known over last week that Mr. S. C. Daley, B.M. Shire Cleric, had been suspended from his office by the President (Cr. T. Savage)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Matters Commissioners in Evidence Delayed Xmas Day
At Wednesday's meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, Cr. Savage presided over a full attendance. Limiting Office Staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Their Master's Voice Blackheath Ratepayers Criticise Council
The meeting of the Blackheath Ratepayers and Citizens' Associations held in the School of Arts on Tuesday was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Getting Together Shire and Municipality Discuss Lighting Contract
The, "get together" scheme was applied by the Blue Mountains Shire, Blackheath Municipality and the Katoomba Electric Supply, towards the…
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B.M. Shire Council dealt in committed with the matter of Mr. Daley's application for an Inquiry under the ordinances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Medley In Civic Circle At Blackheath
The Usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council, was held on Tuesday last, Mayor Neate being in the chair, with a full Council present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman v.Engineer Criticism or Charge? Inquiry to be Held
Kuloomba Town Council has determined to hold an Inquiry as the result of a protest by Mr. Kelly (engineer); against Aid, Jamos…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Outlook Anxious Time Ahead Deputy President Elected
Indications are not wanting that the B.M. Shire is due for a rough passage on account of attenuated finances. It follows, therefore, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Old Dad! Bennington, of Blackheath Appeals to Council
At Tuesday night's meeting, the following letter commanded Council's attention:—"Gentlemen,—I would like you to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Irregularities Shire Clerk's Suspension Inquiry Under L.G. Act
On Tuesday at the Shire Council Chambers, was commenced the inquiry, under the Local Government Act, sought by Mr. S.C. Daley, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Straight-out Sale For £65,000 Will Council Buy?
Following upon a letter from the Katoomba Electric Lighting Co., offering to dispose of the Company's business to Council for £65,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Angry Alderman Annoyed by Criticism Still Lashes the Air
Ald. G. James resents criticism concerning his attitude towards Mr. H. Kelly (Council's engineer). In his letter, published herewith, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government Inquiry Case of Shire Clerk Daley Commissioner's Report—An Unexpected Development
Another stage has been reached in connection with the suspension of Mr. S. C. Daley, Shire clerk of the B.M. Shire, and the recent inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civic Fiasco The Mayor Censured "An Insult"
On Friday last Mr. Dooley, Acting Premier, paid Katoomba an official visit. He was accorded a "civic welcome." The consensus of feeling on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Suspension Matter Heated Debate and Serious Charges "Brotherhood of Man"—Mr. Daley Reinstated President "Fully Justified"
What will probably be long remembered and referred to as the Daley case, concluded on Wednesday. If not unparalleled, it is certainly one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want No Pay Councillors and Aldermen Parliament the Horrible Example
Cr, Green, or the B.M. Shire, does not believe in professional councilors and aldermen. He moved, at Wednesday's Council meeting:—…
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