English Footballers May Visit the Mountains the Mayor You Moving
At a meeting of the District Rugby League, held in the Casino last night, it was decided to leave no since unturned in endeavoring to…
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Council & local affairs, 1928
220 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 6 of 11
New Aldermen Welcome to Council
At the meeting of Katoomba Council on Tuesday night, the Mayor, Alderman Russell Hawke extended a hearty welcome to Aldermen J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Footballers Council's Warm Support
Katoomba Council has warmly supported the suggestion of the Blue Mountains Rugby League and A.H. & I. Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba High School Shire's Ready Support
The letter from the Katoomba Parents and Citizens' Association, inclosing a petition to the Minister for Education to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Electricity Scheme Tenders Accepted Outside Extensions Legal
Three typewritten sheets of tenders for the materials and work in connection with the Shire electricity scheme were tabled at Wednesday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Quarry Soon to Operate Engineer's Report
Katoomba Council has acquired an ironstone quarry, in Queen's Road, Leura North. The area presents quite a mountain of ferraginous grit,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Quandary: Big Deficit Threatened In the £40,000 Loan
In a schedule of street construction, tabled by the Acting-Engineer at last meeting of Katoomba Council, the unpleasant fact was revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tale of a Bull It Must be Barney's COUNCIL v. CROSS
On Tuesday, before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M., the Municipality of Katoomba proceeded against Ricard Leslie Cross, dairyman, of Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Sends His Reply Council Waxes Warm Vehement Denunciation of Deputation "Wanton and Malicious"
The decision of the Minister for Local Government, following the representations of the recent deputation of citizens and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzacs of the Morrow Katoomba Trainees Presentations by Mayor
The annual presentation of prizes to trainees took place in the Drill Hall, on Wednesday afternoon, the Mayor, Town Clerk, Alds, Hemming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Economical Step Big Saving plus Efficiency Why Engineer Was Given Dual Position Facts and Figures
There is a great doal of misconception current, concerning the recent appointment of Mr. C. Crowley, as Municipal Engineer. Those not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Natural Reply" Department and Council
At the first meeting of Katoomba Council which he attended. Ald Packed moved that an Inspector of Local Government Accounts should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wayfarers' Hut Church Proposal Council Sympathetic
The Rector and Church Warden of St. Alban's, Loura, drew the attention of Katoomba Council to the large number of young men tramping…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shock for Council Ex-overseer's Claims
The Shire Council, on Wednesday, received a letter from Mr. J. McCloskey, late overseer to the Shire, stating that he had been instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Names and Nonsense: a Little Homily on Municipal Progress
At the last meeting of Katoomba Council, a letter was receiver from Mr. Arthur Manning, M.P., intimating that Sir. Neville Howse would visit Katoomba on July 27, and would be pleased to confer with the Council on any matter relating to the Federal Parliament. Council matters I've been scanning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lanes and Lassitude: The Lay of the Languid Alderman
A land-owner of Warialda Street, has asked Katoomba Council to consent to the removal of a lane from one end of her property to the other. To decide the question, it is necessary for the aldermen to inspect the locality. Meeting after the matter arises, and is deferred until the next meeting, to permit those aldermen, who have not viewed the jane, to make good their omission…
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Temporary repairs are to be effect to Woodlands Road, at a cost of £25. Subject to funds being available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rifle Range Council Powerless
Mr. Arthur Manning's communication on the proposed new rifel range for Katoomba, as published in Tuesday's "Echo" came before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truman's Report Council Annoyed "Auditors Side-stepping."
The vexed question of Messrs. Truman and Harrisons' report. on the affairs and administration of Kaloomba Council; again occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blackheath Council Special Meeting To-night
A special meeting of Blackheath Council will be held to-night, to consider Mr. R. J. N. Franki's report, in connection with the…
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