Colliery Road Deputation to Council Something to Be Done
A deputation from Katoomba Colliery, Ltd., comprising Messrs, A. W. McDonald and C. Davidson, waited upon Katoomba Council, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
220 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 11
Civic Amenities: How the B.M. Shire received a Letter from Blackheath Council
"It is not right," said Dawson Moore, With finger laying down the law, "Such rabid insult I deplore; Their letter is a scandal."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Expenses in Shipley Council Disapproves
At Tuesday night's meeting, the Mayor of Blackheath remarked that £80 per annum was coming into the Council's coffers from Shipley, and similar things in other areas, which Council would not be able to carry out. If Council took into consideration administrative expenses and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Unemployed Council to the Rescue
A letter from the Minister for Labor and Industry, urging the Blue Mountains Shire Council to expedite any proposed or approve works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections: Shire and Municipal Under Adult Franchise
"What is to be, will be; what might he, speech for a fool," Minister for Local Government (Mr. M. Bruxner) has announced that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auditor's Report to Shire Council
The Firm of Allen and Allen has submitted the annual report for 1927, to the Shire Council, a very satisfactory state of affairs being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wise Move by Shire Council Electrical Extensions Proposal to Borrow £21,000 to Improve Service Lighting Eastend
Every business man impresses an axiom on his son. It is this: "If you wish to expand, do not attempt to finance it from revenue, borrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Valley Road Megalongites to Move Suggestion to the Shire
The Shire Council's letter to Blackheath, regretting the tone of the latter's communication on the above subject, and asking that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fares at Katoomba Deputation to Council Motor Men Cannot Agree on Requirements Council Stands Aloof
The vexed question of motor charges, at Katoomba, occupied considerable time at Tuesday's Council meeting. A deputation on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disfiguring the Land: Promiscuous Advertising Which tho Council Can Control
In a report, placed before Katoomba Council on Tuesday night, the Heath Officer commented on the practice of nalling advertising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will the Council Act? Two Important Matters Needing Urgent Attention
What is Katoomba Council going to do about its roads; and what is it going to do about its Engineer? These are two questions which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Request
With reference to the extensions of electric lights throughout the Shire, the Council, on Tuesday, resolved that the Urban Committees and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Poets" at the Council Table
In this disgrace which covers me, Though I am in a hole most dark, I thank whatever gods may be That I completed Russell Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Megalong Road Shire's Sidestep "Will Your Take the Baby?"
In answer to the Shire's request for a concrete proposal from Blackheath Council in relation to the megalong Road situation, the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-mayor George James
Who made a definite charge of corruption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-mayor C.l. Dash
Who said nothing, but said it at great length…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-mayor W.j. Rumble
Who omitted to explain the part he played in piling up the deficit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Crumbs
Katoomba Council met on Tuesday night. The more important matters discussed will be found in other columns, Following were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minnehaha Falls Council's Quandary
Katoomba Council is between the devil and the deep sea, in respect to Minnehaha Falls. They are one of the finest little scenic gems in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Road Council Resolves to Proceed With Improved Lighting Scheme
For some time past, there has been a subdued, but none the less pronounced, demand for improved lighting facilities on the Bathurst…
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