Council Chiefs Oppose Speed Limit Too Severe, Says Mayor of Bathurst; L.g.a. to Discuss
Further to the recent protest of the B.M. Shire Council, opposition to the 30 miles an hour speed limit was voiced by Alderman M. J…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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"Crow About It" River Cruise for Shire Councillors
Messrs Tremaine and O'Meagher, who conduct pleasure cruises on the Nepean River, extended an invitation to the councillors and their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath's Bid for Landing Ground Formation or Aero Club Suggested. Council Still Trying
Mr. Freshman, of Airflite Pty. Ltd., who flew to Blackheath on June 3 with the intention of making an experimental…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Diggers Forward Cheque
Blackheath Sub-branch, R.S. & S.I.L.A. forwarded a cheque for £4, and asked that it be subsidised in the usual way, to provide…
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At, the meeting of the above on Tuesday night, the following minute was submitted by Ald. W. S. Cripps:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arbor Day Ceremony on July 29 Plans for Observance at Katoomba. Council Seeking Cooperation
Ald. L. A. White, in a minute presented to his Katoomba colleagues on Tuesday night, made several recommendations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Eureka." Site Approved for a Landing Ground News Hailed with Delight by Katoomba Aldermen in Shire Territory
For years past each of the three local government bodies on the Blue Mountains has made every endeavour to find an area suitable for an aerodrome,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue Mountains Shire Council Tour of Inspection—"b" Riding Various Works Suggested
Four councillors of the B.M. Shire Council were present at the tour of inspection of "B" Biding on the 14th instant. Inspections were made at Woodford, Hazelbrook, Lawson, Bullaburra and Wentworth Falls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3405 in Buildings in the Bm. Shire Last Month Council Enforcing Building Regulations
At the last meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, building applications were received to the total of £3,405…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conjoint Bulk Supply of Electricity Move by Shire and Blackheath Councils. Katoomba's Position
Although Katoomba Council appointed Aids. White, Freelander, and Scarf to meet representatives of the…
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Little time was spent by Katoomba aldermen in discussing the request from Newtown Council re the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workman's Dismissal From Storage Dam Construction Council Concedes an Audience
Katoomba aldermen have granted Mr. R. H. Preston, who was dismissed from the construction work at the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crumbs From the Council Table Ald Shaw (on sick leave) was the only absentee from Katoomba Council's fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night
Mr. S. J. Hunnings, engineer, who has had a spell in hospital, is still off duty. Mr D. Field (foreman) has deputised for him at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Proclamation for Shire Employees
Six members of the B.M. Shire electrical staff made application recently to be placed on the Superannuation scheme of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council Meets. Fortnightly Review
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bullaburra Railway Station Council Seeks Better Lighting
Many accidents have occurred at Bullaburra Station lately, it was reported by Cr. Birreli at this week's meeting of the B.M. Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Sub- Divisions for Building Blocks Katoomba Aldermen's Interesting Discussion Mayor Exercises His Casting Vote
Opinion man evenly divided at last meeting of Katoomba aldermen whether a sub-division to provide two 38ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brick Area in Echo Pt. Locality ? Aldermen to Make an Inspection Mr. Thomas's Report
At a recent meeting of the Katoomba Council, the Building Inspector was instructed to prepare a report on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supplementary Roll of Municipal Electors
Mr W. V. Holtsbaum, town clerk, Katoomba, is now preparing a supplementary roll of electors. The date upon which a person…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revision of Speed Limit in B.m. Shire
Giving particulars of the proposed alterations to the speed limit in the B.M. Shire area, the Department of Road…
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