Katoomba Electric Pumping Plant Question of Working Costs Reports to Council
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Council & local affairs, 1924
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Notes and Comments Alderman Charles Dash
Possibly the most wonderful tiling in the past eighteen years of Katoomba's history is the manner in which the electors of this Municipality continue to return Alderman Charles Dash as their representative in council. During each triennial period, the said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Town Clerk's Suspension is Removed An Error of Judgment Special Meeting of Council Deals with Matter
"That the suspension of Town Clerk by the Mayor be confirmed and that this Council now suspends the Town Clerk under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Retort Courteous [?]Ben Lacey Offers Consolation to Pessimistic Alderman
[?] well-known alderman of Ka[?]ba was chatting with Mr. Ben[?] an old Katoomba identity, [?] the conversation turned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Registration of Boarding Houses Draft Ordinance Received by the Council Lengthy Document
A copy of a draft ordinance dealing with the proposed registration of boarding houses has been received by the Council from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rest Parks Lack of Suitable Convenience of This Nature Is Discussed Council Approached
The matter of Katoomba's lack of rest parks was brought under the. notice of the Katoomba Progress Association by Mr. H. Scope at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pumping Plant Provides Another Discussion Mr. Dukes' Position Council Decide Against Re-appointment Medley of Amendments
The appointment of Mr. L. W. Dukes as officer temporarily in charge of the generating plant at the pumping station terminated on August 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Booth Rumored That He Will Resign Ox Doctors' Orders Council Discussion
It has been freely rumored of late that Alderman Booth, who is recovering from a serious illness, had decided on the advice of his doctor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Be, or Not? Should Dukes Be Retained? Mayor's Casting Vote Negatives
As to whether Mr. L. W. Dukes' term of office as acting waster supply engineer should or should not cease at the expiration of the three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perusal of Council Documents the Legal Aspect
The question as to whether an officer of the Council is entitled to produce for the perusal of ratepayers, records or reports of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Wor[?] Town Engineer Submit? Report to Council
The Town Engineer M[?]nan) submitted the following report to the Council at its [?]ing:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5s Per Week for Carrying Out Duties As Special Reserves Ranger Council's Generosity
At the last meeting of the Council a letter was read from Mr. W. Miller, of the Katoomba Falls Kiosk, enclosing his resignation as special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Politics Old Grievances Righted Will O' the Wisp
The fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday, President Wilson in the chair. There was only an afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Adjoorol Out of Respect to Dece[?] Officer, Deliberations Are Postponed for Fifteen Minutes Aldermen's Views
When the Council met at [?] dinary fortnightly meeting on [?]day, the Mayor (Alderman Bi[?] tabled the following min[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Dukes Applies to Council for Reference Application Is Refused Question of Qualification Mayor Tables Minute Concerning the Pumping Plant
An application hv Hie late acting, water supply engineer. Mr. Dukes for a reference, which was before the katoomba Council on Tuesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Officers Should They Be Provided with Motor Cars Rogress Association Discussion
If the Council only practised econ[?]Y in connection with its adminis[?]ation, there would be more money [?]aliable for urgent works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Politics
The whole of the nine members of the Blue Mountains Shire Council were present at last Wednesday's meeting, but the business transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Tribute
When Council met in the afternoon, the Mayor submitted the following minute which was road while the aldermen stood. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Sees Red Charges Disloyalty and Discourtesy Startling Discovery
For a time at Tuesday's meeting of Katoomba Council, it looked as if something startling was about to happen; in fact, fairly straight talk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deserted Golf House At the Mercy of Tramps Mayor's Discovery
Mayor Birney submitted a rather startling minute last meeting, concerning the municipal golf house. He questioned whether the house was…
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