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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

210 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 11 of 11

School of Arts Ball Reply to Alderman Soper

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 2

One of the Hospital Ball Committee writes:--"In your front page to-day, while the President of the School of Arts…

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Sale of Work New Mayor Cordially, Welcomed

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 5

A very successful Sale of Work was held at the Church at the Congregational Church Hall on Wednesday afternoon and evening. At first it was…

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Blackheath Council Perchase of Road Plant

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 7

Following a report, submitted some weeks age, by Engineer Todd, on the proposed purchase of a road piant for the Blackheath Municipality, the…

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Notes and Comments Alderman Kelly' S Departure

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 2

A movement has been started by prominent citizens with a view to arranging some fitting send-off to Alderman Kelly. The latter gentleman has received an appointment as Shire Engineer at Parkes, and he will be leaving Katoomba early next month…

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Sectarian Question Aldermen Deny Responsibility for Recent Letter

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 1

When the council met on Tuesday Alderman Booth drew attention to the letter which had been received by Alderman Lamont in connection with…

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"Not Guilty," Mr Mayor The Illegitimate Disowned

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 1

There was a molo-dramatic prolude to the opening of the Katoomba Council meeting on Tuesday. Just before Mayor McBride formally…

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Under Mayor McBRIDE Better Spirit Prevails Road Hogs Condemned

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 1

The Katoomba Council hold us last meeting of the year on Tuesday, when Aid. B. A, McBride, the newly-elected Mayor, presided over a full…

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North Katoomba Sewerage Chamber of Commerce Brings Matter Under Notice of Council

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Katoomba Council a letter was read from the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce in reference to the…

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Presentation Council Employees' Tribute to Ex-mayor Birney

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 1

"Ranji" as we call him, has been one of the best friends the workers have had in the Council, and but for him we would…

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Katoomba Council

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 2

The next meeting of the Katoomba Council will be held on Tuesday next at 2.30 p.m. Last week the President, Mr. W…

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