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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

316 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 16

Shire Council Support for Reduced Telephone Charges the Red-hand Cave. Railway Fares

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

At the ordinary meeting of the Dine Mountains Shire Council at Lawson on Wednesday, Councillor Wilson was in the chair, and…

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Mayor's Ball

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

Mr. J. J. Jackson, M.L.A., and Mrs. Jackson, Mr. Lawson, M.H.R., and Mrs. Lawson, have expressed their intention to be present at the Mayor's Ball on…

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The Diggers Municipal, Council Thanked for Subsidy

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 1

There were about forty Diggers at the fortnightly meeting of members of the Katoomba-Leura Sub- Branch on Thursday night…

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Lone Pine Avenue Neglected Condition of Sacred Plot Diggers Discuss Suggestion From Katoomba Council

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

During recent years Lone line Avenue, Malvern Road, Leura, has fallen into disrepair, and has not fulfilled its early…

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Katoomba's Progress Visitor Appreciates Improvements Council Eullogised

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 2

Katoomba has been described as a model municipality by the late Minister for Local Government who has eulogised the activities of the…

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Mayoral Activities Ald. Freelander Reports to Council parks and gardens

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

During the past fortnight I have made a number of inspections of the parks, gardens, and reserves, and have discussed matters of…

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Join the P. & C.! Aldermen's Good Example

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

"It would give me great pleasure to enrol the first citizen of this town and his colleagues in this useful organisation," wrote Mr Geo. Chapple…

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Blackheath Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night, when the Mayor (Aid. Collier) presided over a full council of Aid. Porter, Pittendrigh, Byrnes, Board, South, wick, Cripps, Green and Sutton…

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Council Jottings

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

The Chief Engineer (Main Roads Department), informed Council that Mr Spencer Sinclair's application for permission to erect a kerbside…

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Katoomba Council an Uneventful Meeting

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

This week's meeting of Katoomba Council was a most humdrum affair. Not a thing happened to break the monotony of a highly respectable…

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Our School P. & C. Obtains Council's Co-operation High School Hopes

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

At the meeting of aldermen of Katoomba Municipal Council on Tuesday night, a letter was received from the P. & C…

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Street Signs and Advertisements Subject to Council's Control a New Ordinance

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

Tim General acceptance .of the value of advertising by business men throughout the State, and the consequent erection of an…

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Matters Municipal Sign of the Times

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

Unable to pay rates amounting to £112 the owner of two acres of land in Leura has asked Katoomba Council to accept a transfer of the…

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Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting Motor Registration Tour of Inspection

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

The Works Committee of the B.M. Shire Council met at the Shire Office at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, and at once started on a tour of inspection…

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Municipal Staff. Procedure of Appointments

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 2

"That, before making appointments to the staff, the Council should be satisfied that Section 95 of the Local Government…

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Municipal Finance Mr. F. C. Taylor's Special Report

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

As directed by the Council at its last meeting I have prepared a list of works that in my opinion should be included in the application for…

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Council's New Roads Policy Supported (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 4

Sir.--I should like to express an opinion regarding the aldermen who are the present representatives of tile Municipality of Katoomba. Their…

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The Diggers Lone Pine Avenue League's Request to Council

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the Leura-Katoomba Sub-Branch of the R.S. & S.L.L., a certain resotion was passed in response to…

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Blackheath News Council News

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

The Council is offering a prize for the best essay on "Why is Blackheath the most popular town on the Blue Mountains." Entries must not consist of more…

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National Reserves Council Moves for an Increased Grant

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

That the Blue Mountains are in reality a National Reserve, playground and health resort, for visitors, was reiterated by…

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