Proposed Water Scheme Details before Shire Council Conference with Katoomba Suggested Plea for Co-operation
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1
What promises to be a scheme of vast importance to both the Shire and Katoomba Councils, in relation to the water supply, was submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Performing Rights Offer to Council
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 3
The Australian Performing Rights Association hobbed up again at Tuesday's meeting of Katoomina Council, when it wrote, inti[?]ting that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Mac's Legacy" Council Adamant Adheres to Former Decision
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 2
Another communication from Mr. J. McCloskey, former everseer to the Shire, was read at Wednesday's meeting. The letter had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Camp at Katoomba N.R.M.A. SCHEME Council Agreeable to Extend Facilities "Best in State"
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1
As forecasted in last Friday's "Echo," the National Roads and Motorists' Association placed a definite proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Bowser for [?]Vig Lorries
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4
Mr. G. Crowley, Municipal [?]gineer at Katoomba, is a firm believer in heing up-to-date. On Tuesday night. he marde the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor Failed
The Blue Mountain Echo · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1
The Mayor of Hathurst (Aid. ,J. Hitchoock) is on the carpet for not doing the honors properly on last week's halt of the competitors in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Work Local Firms Not Ignored
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 3
A few weeks back, certain properties in Katoomba Municipality were sold at public auction, to recever the rates due. Messr. Pa[?] and Son…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucky Let-off Youthful Lamp Breaker Council's Considerateness
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 5
The Electricity Manager reported at Wednesday's Shire Council meeting, that he had kept in touch with Const. Smith, of Springwood, over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Katoomba's Level Crossing: Tweedledum and Tweedledee Sport with the Council
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 3
For a quarter contury, Katoomba Council, alded and abetted by various public bodies, has been striving desperaely to eliminate the level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid. Marsh takes up the Cudgels North and West Katoomba Moves for Collection of Data for new Council No Seconder
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1
The discontent over the condition of the streets and footways in the North and West of Katoomba has reached the Municipal Council. At…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Supply for the Shire Aldermen Grow Vehement Ald. Board Stirs Hornet's Nest
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 2
A few weeks ago, after some years of preliminary investigation, the Blue Mountains Shire Council decided that it would be possible to inaugurate a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Light Extensions at Shire Eastend
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 5
Elsewhere the Shire Clerk (Mr. A. Howell) sets forth the boundaries of the new electric light extension areas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire's Water Problem Amalgamation with Katoomba Appears very Remote
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 6
Judging from the tone of the special meeting of Katoomba Council, held on Tuesday last, the coming conference between the B.M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections New Aspirants
The Blue Mountain Echo · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 4
Interest in the Municipal arena at present centres on the coming elections. The old Council gives up its reins of office on December 1, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Inspector Aldermen's Protest
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 4
On Tupesday night Katoomba Council appointed a Traffic inspector, to take the place of Mr. George Kay, who recently resigned office. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crumbs from the Council
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 1
The revised [?] of fees, adopted by Katoomba Golf Club, received the endersoment of the Council. Council requires certain land to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Water Scheme Conference Deferred Criticism Deplored
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 1
Regrets were expressed, at Wednesday's Shire Council meeting, over Katoomba's attitude respecting the proposed water scheme, submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Elections Nominations November 1 Elections December 1
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 2
Elsewhere, in to-day's issue, Returning Officer A. Howell gets in first with his election notice for the three Ridings in his Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Condolence Late Civic Commissioner
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 6
Cr. Green moved that a letter of condolence he forwarded the Civic Commissioners in the death of their Chief, Mr. E. P. Fleming, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rifle Range Appeal by Club Council Powerless
The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 4
Unless the Defence Department, exorcises its powers, and forcibly resumes the requisite land for a rifle range at Katoomba, it seems that…
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