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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Electricity Committee Katoomba Coal Supplies --Meter Testing--Power House Staff Report of Work to Council

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 4

At last Tuesday's meeting of the Katoomba Council the report of the Electricity Committee was tabled. During the eventng Ald Benson…

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Council Deliberations Town Clerk's No. 3 Report Fairways at Golf Links--leura Falls Kiosk--rate Collections

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 5

Town Clerk Taylor presented the following report (No. 3) to the last meeting of councillors on Tuesday night, Deputy-Mayor Ald. George…

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Council Jottings

The Independent · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 3

At last Council meeting a letter of [?]anks was received from those in [?]thority thanking the Mayor and council for the courtesy shown…

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Blackheath Council

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, which there were present the Mayor, Alderman P. Sutton,…

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Blackheath Council

The Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman P. Sutton,…

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Council Jottings Health Inspector's Report

The Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

Mr. R. W. Thomas, Health Inspector, reported to last Council meeting as follows:—Application for license to sell fish:…

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Alderman Shaw's Suggestion

The Independent · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

[?]T the next meeting of the [?]toomba Council the following [?]otion, of which due notice has [?]en given, will he moved by…

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Blackheath Council

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

There was a full Council on Tuesday night last, and after the usual routine, the ordinary business was transacted…

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Council Jottings

The Independent · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

There was a full council at the meeting on Tuesday night, when the following correspondence was read and dealt with:—…

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Blackheath Council the Council's Insurance Problems

The Independent · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 3

During the business of the evening at the last Council meeting the matter of the Council's insurance came up for discussion…

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Blackheath Council the Council's Insurance Problems

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

During the business of the evening at the last Council meeting the matter of the Council's insurance came up for discussion…

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Blackheath Council

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

There was a full meeting of the Blackheath Council on Tuesday night last. Before the Mayor declared the meeting open, Alderman Ruggles…

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Blackheath Council

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

Af the last meeting of the Blackheath Council it was resolved to ask the press to publish the following letter:—…

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Blackheath Council

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the fortnightly meeting of the Blackheath Council on Tuesday night last…

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Katoomba Council Meeting Loans, Plants and Fares

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

All councillors, with the exception of Alderman, George Shaw, were present at the Council meeting last Tuesday. A letter from Webb's, of Katoomba…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council Meeting

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

This paper was made welcome at the meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council held in the comfortably appointed Council Chamber, at Lawson, on…

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Shire Elections

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

It will be noted by our advertising columns that nominations for the Blue Mountains Shire Council and urban area committees should be delivered…

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Blue Mountains Shire

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

Polling day for the election of Councillors and members of Urban Committees of the Blue Mountains Shire is also 5th December, but…

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Katoomba Council Meeting Sundry Matters dealt with Alderman Booth Moves for Extension of Period for Repayment of Loans

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

After moving the adoption of the finance Committee's recommendations reported elsewhere--Alderman Booth so moved the following motion,…

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Council Finances Town Clerk reckons on collecting four - fifths of the rates by the end of year. But General Fund Overdraft will then be within £800 of the allowable limit

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

The Town Clerk, in a special report in General Fund receipts and expenditure for 1931, estimates that the to[?] collection during the year will fall…

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