Lake Medlow Blackheath Council Replies Apology Demanded
The following letter, addressed to the Editor of "The Times," has been received. Always ready to publish both sides of any contentious matter,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
373 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 5 of 19
Shire Council New Manly
The matter of securing a block of land at New Manly, on the banks of the Nepean River, was discussed at last meeting of the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blackheath Alderman's Sudden Death
We regret to report the sudden death of Aid. W. G. Ruggles on Wednesday morning. Mr. Ruggles went to Sydney by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The Municipal Council of Black-heath held its usual meeting on Tuesday, April 14, those present being: Ald. W. S. Cripps (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Mayor Farewelled Function at Town Hall
On Thursday night, the ex-Mayor of Katoomba, Alderman W. Freeloader, was tendered a bon voyage dance and conversazione at the Katoomba Town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba Calls on North Sydney Aldermen and Officers Pay Visit of Inspection
An official inspection of the various works and services of that most progressive municipality, North Sydney, was made recently, the party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Developments Council to Borrow £63,000
At Tuesday's meeting, Katoomba Council decided to borrow £63,000 for local developmental works. Three major projects were included, one of which already is half completed in anticipation. The others were the culmination of recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Katoomba Council Jottings from this week's meeting
Alderman McLaughlin was the sole absentee from Tuesday's Council meeting. An apology for his unavoidable detention was received. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town, City or Municipality? Katoomba Question Raised at Petty Sessions
At the Petty Sessions held at Katoomba Courthouse on Tuesday, the question as to whether Katoomba is a city, town or municipality, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council General Meeting
The Chief Electrical Engineer of the Department of Railways, wrote the B.M. Shire Council at its last meeting that the basis of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Cricketers at Katoomba Mayor Tends a Civic Reception
The members of the Tasmanian Postal Officials' Cricket Club were given a civic reception by the Mayor of Katoomba (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Leura V. Council Jackson Shield Competition Nearing Close
The following will represent Katoomba Council in the match to commence to-morrow against Leura, on the Leura ground: J. Tremble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Honor and Memoriam Service for Late Alderman G. W. Ruggles
Not only parishioners of the Baptist Church, but all residents of Blackheath who Knew of the good citizenship and great generosity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Correspondence. Band Rotunda
Sydney Williams and Co. furnished particulars of a band rotunda sold to Wellington Council, from which a rough sketch of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Pars. Danger to Night Traffic the Local Government Franchise
Ald. Dawson strongly criticised the inadequate night lighting arrangements in street sections which are undergoing repair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Screen Advertising 1000Ft Film Travelogue of Municipal Area "£1000 in Value" States Ald. Dawson
Subject to a guarantee that it will be screened in extended season houses in the capitals and chief cities, Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Finances Further Improvement
Mr. F. C. Taylor, Katoomba's Town Clerk, presented a statement this week showing the bank balances in the following funds:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Alsatian B.m. Shire Declares Dog Noxious. Deputation From Pastoral Protection Board
Arguments for and against the Alsatian dog have occupied the attention of all municipal councils lately and controversy on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →G.p.s. Regatta Successful Nepean Course Wins. Chairman Thanks President B.m. Shire
The success of the recent G.P.S. Regatta has meant much more than a mere day's sport for competitors and supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Matters of General Interest Arising From Council Meeting. Now Highway to Make Round Trip
The Advance Gulgong Association was given co-operation in its scheme for the construction of a new State Highway from Lidsdale…
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