"Positive Nightmare" Council Will Put It Right
G. Fowler, of "Thelma," Christ[?]bel Street, Lawson, in a letter to the Shire Council, drew attention to the dreadful state of the Falls Road…
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Council & local affairs, 1929
287 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 7 of 15
The Roll Call at Shirk Council Meeting
Councillor Percy Wilson presided at the meeting of Blue Mountains Shire Council on Wednesday. Also present were Councillors Lees,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Offer to Council Pump-house at Water Supply
The estate agent for the Railway Commissioners has intimated to the Blue Mountains shire Council that in reference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PRESENT! At the Shire Meeting
Those present at the fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council on Wednesday were: Countors Percy Wilson (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SATISFACTORY Milk Supply in Shire
Mr. J. Lendster health inspector to Blue Mountains Shire Council, reported at the Council meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYMPATHY Council's Condolence
Blue Mountains Shire Council at the meeting on Wednesday, endorsed President Percy Wilson's action in having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still They Come! Buildings in the Shire
Bine Mountains Shire Council, on Wednesday, on the advice of Mr. J. Lendster, building inspector, approved of the following buildings: --…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Progress In Leura Area LEURA
The construction of Mega-long Street shire area is going on apace. This road is to be continued to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Board Council's Limp Promises LEURA
Last, week end it was interesting to sec several of the Lcura ratepayers repairing the road in front of their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Engineer's Offer to Resign Turned Down To Be Or! Municipal Engineer's Offer "Holding Gun to Heads" So Says Ald. Packer
Of late, much discussion has arisen at Katoomba Council meetings regarding having road work carried out by contract. They can's have it both ways ; and in making a special report on proposed works in Cascade Street, the engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flare Up Over Municipal Accounts "Purchase Should Be Authorised" I Declares Aid. A. Booth
Ald. Booth is taking more than a passing interest in municipal affairs now that be is member of the finance committee, and be is a sticker for d clails. In this his philosophy is sound, for if small details are looked after the linger and more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FAREWELL Council Says Good-bye
The Council Chambers, Katoomba, set the scene for the staff's farewell to Mr. Wilfred Esgate, who has been an employee there for about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Wilson's Way" Recognising Shire President
Some time ago the Blue Mountain Shire Council made application to the Main Roads Board, applying to have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FAREWELLED Popular Shire Clerk . MR. A. HOWELL
There are many unpopular beings in this small world of ours, tend generally to be found in these are Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Is Municipal Council on a Profiteering Stunt? Municipal Problem Special Road Metal Prices for Contractors Only Engineer's Explanation
Is Katoomba Municipal Council embarking on a profiteering stunt ? The "Star" cannot say, and according to many or the aldermen at the Council meeting on Tuesday night, they are quite in the dark in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue Mountains Shire Activities a Bouquet For Shire Council
Mr. F. W. Thompson, of "Ahmeda" Addison Road, Concord, wrote to last meeting of the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those Present At Shire Council Meeting
Those who answered the roll-call at Wednesday's meeting of Blue Mountains Shire Council were:--Crs. Percy Wilson (president), Miller,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Good to Lawson Cut Out of Weather Reports Request to Shire Council
Mr. P. Pepper recently wrote to Mr W. J. Staples, of Lawson, as follows, and the latter forwarded the letter to the Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Honest Mayor! Gates Opened Wrong Way
At the Blackbeath Council meeting on Tuesday night, Aid. Porter drew attention to the danger of residents leaving [?] gates open…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Roadwork in Shire Amounts Passed
The Blue Mountains Shire Council on Wednesday passed the following amounts for roadwork on the recommendation of the engineer:--…
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