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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
210 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 3 of 11
Katoomba Council has made its offer to the Katoomba Electric Supply Coy. for the proposal purchase of its reticulation, private and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That there is suspicion in the minds of several of the Shire Councillors, of there being a skeleton in the cupboard of the Council's chert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As a response to what was virtually a challenge that he could not get a hundred responsible residents to sign a petition to Council urging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the recent long spell of dry weather the Western Road was badly cut up. When the last heavy rain fell the natural consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In reply to the Shire Council's request to be supplied with the est[?] cost of a water supply for the area embracing Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a special meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday to deal with 14 applications to till the vacancy for engineer. Three names…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just on the eve of the boom of welcoming guns when the thousands thickly dotting the vantage points of Sydney Harbour gazed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As directed, Engineer Holfernan submitted a list of suggested work in view of a maintenance policy in Katoomba, with approximate costs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"My opinion is that a mighty lot could be done in Katoomba that the Council is not doing," was a remark made at a meeting held to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Katoomba Electric Supply has declined to accept Council's offer of £30,000 cash or £31,000 terms, for its reticulation, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As matters stand, no-one can foretell when Katoomba's second conservation dam will be finished. when the contractors downed tools about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—The assessment notices provide that within thirty days appeals must be lodged with the Council Clerk and the Clerk or Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Mount Victoria ratepayer wrote to the Shire Council complaining of the unsightly advertisements for quack medicines and toilet requisites…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As was forecasted in certain quarters, the Katoomba Electric Supply has turned down the Council's offer, the difference of a couple of thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Tuesday's Council meeting Messrs. Marx and Bartle duly presented the resolution, which was rend to the meeting, Mr. Marx…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recently a Government officer has been stationed on the Grat Western Road, at Leura, jotting down particulars of passenger and vehicular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lawson Progress Association again called attention to what is considered to be the urgent need for korbing and guttering the footpath…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A letter was received at last meeting of the Shire Council, from the North Lawson Tennis Club, notifying that permission had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I have no hesitation in saying that if the purchase is made there will be a reduction in the price of current and consequent proress in Katoomba."—Mr. B. A. McBride. "The Council admits [?] the Company's offer of £30,000 is worth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some four years ago, as Health Inspector R. W. Thomas pointed out in his report to Council, the question of establishing Municipal…
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