Mr V. J. Brady Wins Manly Council Bye-election
Mr. V. [?]. Brady, popular member of Katoomba Golf Club, won Saturday's bye-election for a vacancy in the Manly Council, by a majority…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
373 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 6 of 19
Inter -Town Visits Katoomba Aldermen Are Desirous of Visiting Lithgow
Having paid official visits to Newcastle, Bathurst, Canberra, and North Sydney, during recent years, Katoomba aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.m. Shire Clerk to Depart Appointed Bankstown Town Clerk
Residents of the various towns of the Blue Mountains have had practical experience of the capability of Mr. H. E. Maiden, in his role as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tourist Literature Katoomba Council's Initiative
An effective medium of publicity employed by Katoomba Council during recent years, is a series of descriptive pamphlets and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Benson Moves
Alderman Benson, at last meeting of Katoomba Council, succeeded in passing the following motions; -- "That the Electrical Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba Council a Quiet Meeting
A full Council tablet with the exception of Alderman Freelander, who is afloat somewhere between Australia and England) and the customary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Soon A Reality ? Finality Likely to Be Reached at Next Meeting of Katoomba Council
Is the long drawn out controversy of the Overhead Bridge soon to be ended? One is venturesome to prophesy, in view of past history; but discussion at this week's meeting of Katoomba Council suggests that finality is in sight. Minor technical details…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wider L.g. Powers Needed Visiting Alderman's Belief
In responding to the welcome extended by the Mayor at the meeting of Katoomba Council this week, Ald. Samuels, of Waverly Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Empire Day
Council adopted the following Mayoral minute: "In connection with the Empire Day celebrations on May 25, I would like Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scenic Development Katoomba Council's Recent Works
The Giant Stairway and Projecting Platform, opened by Hon. B. S. B. Stevens, October 1, 1932…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.m. Shire Clerk Reisgns Deep Regret Expressed by Councillors
The resignation of the B.M. Shire Clerk, Mr. H. E. Maiden, after seven years service to the Council, was received with much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Special Meeting of Council
At a special meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council on May 6, several matters of importance were dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Pars. Lighting Matters
Katoomba Council's electricity engineer (Mr. A. Mayer) is to consult with railway officials concerning the Mercury vapour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Bar Shire Ladies' Competition
'A valuable silver cup has been donated by the councillors of the Blue Mountains Shire for competition among lady members of clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40-Hour Week Not Favoured Katoomba Council Rejects Plea for Adoption
The introduction of a 4O-hour working week, which is creating munch interest in the industrial sphere, came before Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Call to Business People Another Meeting to Discuss Proposal to Reform Chamber of Commerce Mr. F. J. Spe[?]acy Fears Interference with Council's Publicity Policy
Considering the commercial functions of a Chamber of Commerce, the attendance of business people at Monday night's public meeting, called with the. object of reforming this organisation at Katoomba, was far from encouraging. Of 186 boarding-house…
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Every alderman was present at last Tuesday's meeting of the Blackheath Municipal Council, when a large volume of business was dealt with.. MAYORAL MINUTE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba Council Jottings
Alderman Hogan (ex-Mayor of Annandale) and an unusually large gallery, witnessed the proceedings of Katoomba Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Bridge Council's Decision Level Crossing to Remain
On Tuesday night, Katoomba Council definitely disposed of the proposed Overhead Bridge at the Level Crossing. By five votes to three, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Testimonial and Public Farewell to Mr. H. E. Maiden Shire Clerk Honoured Representative Gathering
"His life was simple, And the elements so mixed in him Nature can stand up and say to the world He was a man."…
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