Mayor of Blackheath Extends New Year's Good Wishes
THE Mayor of Blackheath (Ald. W. S. Cripps) makes the following New Year's message:--…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
123 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 7
New Year Message From the Mayor of Katoomba
AT the close of 1938, I am pleased to have the opportunity of wishing everyone a happy and thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B. M. Shire President Predicts Collective Prosperity
In expressing the wish for a Bright and Prosperous Year to resident of the Blue Mountains Shire, President W. P. Mathews…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Vehicles Joint Committee Aldermen Scarf and White Attack Administration Delegates for 1939 to Be Appointed at Next Week's Council Meeting
A letter read at Tuesday night's meeting of Katoomba Council caused slightly more than a storm in a teacup. The Secretary of lite Blue Mountains District Public Vehicles Joint Committee wrote asking to be advised of the delegates elected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£4000 for Shire Kerbing and Guttering
At the last meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, the Department of Works and Local Government forwarded the agreement in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-mayors Visit to Council
Ex-Mayor A. E. Packer of Katoomba, mayor of Katoomba three years in succession, and ex-Mayor W. C. Soper, were at the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review Ex-mayors in Attendance.--more About the New Dam. Public Vehicles Committee in the Limelight
Katoomba Council met on Tuesday night. The fag-end of the holiday season was apparent, and the business transacted, was not of…
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It was revealed in the B.M. Shire Clerk's estimates for 1939 presented' to council that the amount required to be annually set aside in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Won't Have Fixation of Fares! Blackheath Council Confirms Its Attitude
Blackheath aldermen have never wavered in their opposition to the principle of fixed fares being applied to the motor tourist Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.m. Shire Council Transport for the Electricity Dept
The Electrical Engineer of the B.M. Shire Council reported at last meeting of Council that the transport available to his department was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interview with Minister Blackheath's Mayor Reports to Council Three Important Matters Death with
At the last meeting of Blackheath Council, the Mayoral minute contained the following:-- "I have pleasure in advising that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.m. Shire Council. Summary Jurisdiction for Road Hogs Fines All Round !
That all cars which come into collision should be the subject of summary jurisdiction by the local police, and fines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Herds Healthy in B.m. Shire
The Health Inspector, to the B.M. Shire Council, Mr. J. Lendster, reported to his Council that the herds of dairy cows had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Vehicles Committee Katoomba Council Decides to Continue Membership Mayors Minute
At a special meeting of Katoomba Council, held on Tuesday night in the council chamber, it was resolved to continue membership of the Public Vehicles Committee. The present delegates (Aldermen Bailey, Freelander, and Hodgson) were re-elected to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illustrated Book for Katoomba Jubilee B.M. Shire Receives Double Value for £20 But Maintains Katoomba Gets the Benefit!
Dissatisfaction expressed with the manner in which the B.M. Shire Council's advertisement and publicity in the recent 150th celebrations booklet was set out, caused Mr. D. L. Ziegler, publisher of the booklet, to offer council an acceptable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Pools for Blue Mountains Shire Engineer Reports on Construction and Costs Interesting Data
Having regard to the proposed programme of developmental works concerning swimming pools in the Blue Mountains Shire area the engineer (Mr. G. H. Broughton) prepared an interesting report on the cost of construction and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Municipal Council Tablet for Gardens --Publics Vehicles Joint Committee-- Swimming Pool Suggestions
At the recent meeting of the Blackheath Municipal Council the following correspondence was dealt with:-- The Australian Provincial Assurance Association Ltd. offered a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.M. Shire Council Electrical Installation Inspector Appointed
At the last meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, the electrical engineer advised that from January 1, 1939, It was compulsory for councils to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba Municipal Council Pars the Town Hall
Improvements to the civic edifice are still "in the air." It is expected a special meeting will be held within a few days to consider proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.m. Shire New Programme of Developmental Works
The Shire Clerk at the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council gave particulars of the loans the Council will need to…
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