Offensive Manure Heap Still Worrying Council
Some weeks ago complaint was made by the Blackheath Council to the Railway Commissioner concerning the nuisance caused by the…
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Council & local affairs, 1923
158 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 8
The Shire Quarry Not Getting Fair Deal Engineer's Pointed Report
The development of a primary product or industry is always beset with obstacles undreamt of in the philosophy of the enterprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not for Blackheath Council Negative Medico's Straight Talk
In connection with the expressed intention of the Acting Premier, as Minister for Health, to present a new Bill providing for establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Invidious Position Council Breaks Faith Town Must Not Suffer
The work of completing the kerbing and guttering in Bathurst Road, Lawson, is still being held up owing to the presence of the verandah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Echo of Boonara Street "Qualifying Nicely for an Action."
The Shire Council had an unusually busy meeting on Wednesday, further details of which will be found elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Libel Alderman Claims £3000 Against "Smith's Weekly" Co
When tho No. 2 Jury Court (city) opened on Thursday morning, there was a big sprinkling of Mounfatueers in the audience, Aldermen Rumble,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-Mayor Resigns Off to Manly
Ald. H. R. Neate has tendered his resignation as an alderman of the Blackheath Council, as he leaves for a long holiday and will sojourn in…
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Shire President P. Wilson, in a minute presented at last Council meeting advocated the holding of a conference of the three Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pay Up! Shire's Ultimatum to Coal Company
For about six mouths, there has been delay on the part of the Blair Athol Coal and Timber Co., Ltd. (or so it was alleged at the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →County Council Shire President's Scheme Blackheath Co-operates
Apropos the adoption of the Shire President's minute at last Council mooting, suggesting that an effort be made to call a conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grabbing at Shire
The Shire Council at last meeting discussed a proposal from the Katoomba Council for absorbing certain portions of the Shire area,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Quarry Committee
With the object of making themselves acquainted with modern stone[?]rushing machinery, President Wilson, Councillors Dash, Walker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Actions for Alleged Libel Four Katoomba Aldermen Sue Smith's Weekly Co
In last week's "Echo" appeared details of the opening day of the action in which Ald. Edgar Booth sued Smith's Weekly Publishing Co., for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blown Out! Irresponsible Statements by Shire Councillor
At the last three or more meetings of the Shire Council, the question of the expenditure of the Wentworth Falls improvement rate has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Chert-made Concrete Shire Quarry Experiment
At lust mauling of the Shire Council, during a discussion on the use of concrete for main roads construction, President P. Wilson said he had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struggle in Supreme Court Aldermen v. Smith's Weekly Co. Peace After Nine Fitful Days
The long-promised, and long-drawn-out "libel case" is over, Messrs. E. Booth, W. J. Rumble, C. L. Dash, and H. A. Midgley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greater Blue Mountains Country Council Project
Blue Mountains Shire's proposal to held a conference to discuss the formation of a mountains country council came before katoomba alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Girl's Pretties Damaged by Tar Is Council Liable?
A council's liability as to damage caused by tar on roads was discussed at tar on roads was discussed at katoomba. It appears from correspondence tabled that a child…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipalising Sports Tennis Club's Proposal Big Principle Involved
Katoomba Tennis Club bas has approached the local Council with a proposition to municipalise the property recently acquired by the club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipalising Sport
Katoomba Tennis Club, in proposing the acquisition of its assets and the conduct of its undertaking by the Town council, has revived an important subject—the municipalisation of sporting facilities. The word "received" is used advisedly,…
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