An Open Letter to Katoomba Council
Sirs--You have shown yourselves so desirous of doing everything possible to improve conditions for all sections of the Municipality that we feel sure your…
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Council & local affairs, 1932
183 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 10
Public Appeal for Assistance in Providing Employment The Mayor, Ald. A. E. Packer, has received the following telegram from the Prune Minister
"Am giving short Wireless Talk on Sunday evening appealing to people to take advantage of better atmosphere following on recent political changes and to give all possible assistance in providing employment. Am also inviting co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba's latest effort to attract Tourists Ald. Spellacy's speech at a recent meeting of the Council when Mr. R. J. N. Franki's report was considered Floodlighting Scheme
In considering the scheme to floodlight our principal sights we should do well to consider the question from a wider viewpoint than that of a purely local or municipal nature--that of national importance, particularly at the present time. With what great problem is our country now faced ? Surely the task of building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Here and There Mayor's Daughter to Wed
In view of the marriage of Miss Vi Packer, eldest daughter of the Mayor and Mayoress (Aid. and Mrs. A. E. Packer), to Mr Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Dance Municipal Council Club' Effort
Rather imposing title, but nevertheless true. The letters stand for Katoomba Municipal Council Cricket Club, which is, no doubt, by now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Grant Inadequate Further Request by Council Refused. Final Appeal to Local Members
The efforts of the Mayor (Ald. A. K. Packer) and Katoomba aldermen to relieve the, position of local unemployed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.m. Shire Council
The ordinary meeting took place on Wednesday. Councillors present were: Percy Wilson (President), D. F. Skarratt (Vice-President), W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B. M. Shire an Opinion From Springwood (To the Editor)
Sir,--As a resident of the Mountains, more particularly, as a candidate for the extraordinary election for a councillor in this (C)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Doings at Leura New Walk for Hikers
"Old Leuraile" writes us as follows:--" Believing that you are always pleased to give Leura a fair deal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Opinion B. M. Shire and the Unemployed President Wilson Comes Back (To the Editor)
[The columns of this paper are open to the free discussion on all subjects of public interest, and, whilst placing no restrictions on Sir.--Referring to a letter in a recent issue of your paper by M r. K. Tilley, J. P., Member of the Wentworth Falls Urban Committee…
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FLOODLIGHTING. -- THE BAND. SHELTER SHED AT ECHO PT. CHEAP FARES -- BUSHLAND EXHIBITION -- TRANSPORT --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beautification Minute by Deputy Mayor Visit of Superintendent of Botanic Gardens
"Mr G. F. Hawkey, Superintendent of the Botanic Gardens, visited Katoomba on the 5th inst.," reports the Deputy -Mayor (Aid. Win. Soper)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Subsidy Application by School of Arts Council Adopts Finance Committees Recommenda for £25
Although numerous applications for subsidy from Council have not met with success, the committee of Katoomba School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.m. Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The ordinary meeting of the Council took place in the Council Hall at Lawson on Wednesday. Cr. P. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good News ! Big Water and Sewerage Scheme? Biggest Expenditure of Money in Council's History
Should negotiations at present taking place in Sydney prove successful, news of particular interest to our unemployed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Something to Kick! a Community Privilege? Aldermen' S Labours
"In days gone by whipping boys were objects upon whom princes and kings might vent their displeasures, but custom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Three Sisters Stairwa Progress Inspection of New Pass by Katoomba Aldermen
The work, which is nearing completion, of the hallway accident to Federal Pass near the Three -Sisters, is termed by Ald. Soper (Deputy- Mayor), as a "wonderful accomplishment!" A progress inspection was made by Aldermen Soper, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Municipal Council Minute by Deputy Mayor (Ald. Soper)
The Deputy Mayor (Aid. Wm. C. Soper) in the absence of the Mayor, reported to last meeting of Council that during the past fortnight it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returning Prosperity Building Applications Before Council
Mr. W. Clampett, Council's Inspector, had the privilege of placing before Council evidence, in several building applications,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WARATAHS Mr. Connelly Makes an Offer of Seedlings to Council
I would suggest, that the public spirited offer made by the local Post Master, Mr. Connelly, to supply the Council with a…
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