Blackheath Council Jottings
Mr. E. H. Houen, Council's solicitor, reported that twelve summonses have been issued for nonpayment of rates, and nine others…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
403 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 6 of 21
The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review
To review Tuesday's council meeting will not encroach un- duely on space. There were no fireworks; and the business, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Meeting of Shire Council Contentious Matters to Be Cleared Up Electrical Authorities Present
A special meeting has been called for councillors of the B.M. Shire, to deal with several contentious matters, next Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoombas Olympic Pool Scheme Two Aldermen to Visit Forbes and Parkes
Acting on a suggestion by his worship the Mayor (Ald. L. A. White) council appointed Aldermen Frelander and Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Laneway to Serve Katoomba Street Premises Chamber of Commerce Proposal Before the Aldermen
Council neatly side- stepped consideration of a proposal to make a laneway behind Katoomba Street premises, by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B. M. Shire Council Mt. Wilson Electricity Cross-country Line Advocated
The Chief Electrical Engineer for Railways, Mr. W. H. Myers, advised the B. M. Shire Council at its last meeting that the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Station 2Ka and Katoomba Council Aldermen Ready to Back Application for Increased Wattage. Co -Operation Appreciated
A lengthy letter from the secretary of Transcontinental Broadcasting Corp Ltd., relative to a complaint Received by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B. M. Shire Council Bush Fire Brigades As Adjunct to District Units
The Board of Fire Commissioners forwarded a report in connection with the prevention of bush fires to the B. M. Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That 6 Per Cent.! Electricity Contract for the Shire
The fact that the Consulting Electrical Engineer to the B. M. Shire Council receives 6 percent. on all its electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capt. Hurley to Photograph Shire for Publicity Book of Australia
That the worst publicity propaganda in Australia. was that produced from N. S. W. was the assertion of Cr. Horrex at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.m. Shire Council Paving Approach to Council
In connection with the suggested approach to the Government for assistance towards further developmental works, council has agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B. M. Shire Electricity Undertaking Charges Made by Mr. E. S. H. Miller at Special Meeting Department Officer and Consulting Engineer in Attendance
To consider the charges made by Mr. E. S. H. Miller, of Wentworth Falls, that the Department of Railway had overcharged the B.M. Shire for electricity supplied, a special meeting was held at the Shire Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor on Deck Hustling for Grants
The fortnightly meeting of the General Purposes Committee on Tuesday night was short and sweet. It opened at 7.30 and before 8.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ice Skating a Costly Proposal Minute by Mayor of Blackheath
Aid. W. S. Cripps (mayor) advised his Blackheath colleagues at their meeting on Tuesday last concerning the visit of Mr Lindsay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Standard Motor Fares for Shire and Katoomba Public Vehicles Committee's Recommendation Likely to Receive Early Approval by Commissioner. Blackheath Will Not Co-operate
The adoption of standard fares for the motor tourist industry is almost certain to be accomplished in the very near future…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2Ka to Give 24–Hour Service If Councils Will Contribute £600 Per Annum ! Blackheath Council Takes No Action
At the meeting of Blackheath Municipal Council, last week, a letter was read from 2KA (Transcontinental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Builders Busy Council Approves of 42 Applications for the Quarter
Mr. R. W. Thomas, Katoomba Council's building inspector, this week made available some interesting figures for his department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Warship Katoomba Aldermen to Inspect
Next Wednesday, morning the Mayor and his fellow-aldermen, accompanied by their wives, will take advantage of an invitation to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bowling Green Wentworth Falls Club Makes Request to Shire Council
The Wentworth Falls Bowling Club wrote to the B.M. Shire Council at its last meeting, seeking consideration for the' provision of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review
Recent council meetings at Katoomba have been drab affairs. Unless some excitement is infused, the gallery will be…
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