"Certain Buttinskis" Recent Civic Indiscretion Mayor Criticised
Mayor Dash, at Tuesday's meeting of Katoomba Town Council, opened out in reply to the unfriendly criticism he had received through the…
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Council & local affairs, 1921
152 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 8
Veteran Employee Resigns From Shire Service
Duncan Allen in a Mountains identity, and one who has earned much respect. For 15 years he has been in the service of the B.M. Shire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Katoomba Council Additional Plant Coming Formal Business
Katoomba Town Council met on Tuesday night, with a full attendance of aldermen, the Mayor (Ald. Dash) being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Hour Meeting B.M. Shire Speeds Up Lifting Gear for Station
B.M. Shire Council met on Wednesday last, with the president (Cr. Savage) in control, and all members were present with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wilful Obstruction Alleged Against Alderman Council's Preliminary Steps
What promised to furnish another Mountains civic sensation was presaged by rumors flying about the town that Ald. Witte had, by curtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memorial Park Council, Sympathetic
At Tuesday's Council meeting, a letter wan received from Mr. T. R. Rodriguez, hon, secretary of the Blackheath Solders Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Health Report Beautiful Blue Mountains Healthy and Happy
In his annual report to December 31 last, Shire Health Inspector J. Lendster stated that the health of the community had been excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rough on Council Accused of Bolshevism The Oppressed Ratepayer
Blue Mountains Shire has been accused of fostering the spirit of Bolshevism. This accusation was laid by a lady…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colorless Proceedings Town Council Meeting Easter Ennui
Katoomba Town Council sat on Tuesday night with two seats vacant,Aldermen Camphin and Rumble being absent, the former souding an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Bubble Burst Shire's Sanitary Fees
In January, many ratepayers of the B.M. Shire found themselves between the devil and the deep in the matter of sanitary charges. Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →United Effort County Council Advocated
Speaking at a function at Lawson, on Friday, Mayor Dash of Katoomba, referring to an opinion expressed that various Mountain centres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cemetery Reform Council to Act
As the result of Ald. Soper's initiative a cemetery committee has moon formed with the Mayor, Aldermen Soper, Rumble, Wall and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Mountains Shire President Receives Flattering Testimony Public Function at Lawson
Through drizzling rain, and from scattered centres, men travelled to Lawson on Friday night to do honor to another's private and public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disloyal Aldermen Our Bruised Arms
In refusing to accept any war trophies as public monuments, the Sydney City Council furnishes a further exemplification of its attitude…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Activities The Continuous Round Councillors Ask Questions
B.M. Shire attered its usual meeting day on the last occasion from Wednesday to Tuesday night, all Councillors being present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath's Bothers Complaints to Council Busy Time for Engineer
Blackeheath Council met on Tuesday, with Mayor Neute in the chari. The Forestry Commission wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.M. Shire Council A Quiet Meeting Bouquets to Be Framed
Cr. S. H. Walker was the only absentee from Wednesday's meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, the castender being away owing to the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another False Alarm Impounding Officer Explains Aldermen Misled
At a previous meeting of the Katoomba Council, the impounding officer's position came up for review. It was introduced when the question…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Versatile Mayor Acts As Policeman
On Easter Sunday, Mayor Chipman constituted himself a special constable and, with one of his sons introduced Edward Rogers and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trading with Council Aldermanic Responsibilities
Mr. Mutch, Minister for Local Government, has had under consideration the case of an ex-alderman of a country municipality, who was…
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