Publicity Katoomba Municipality
A new display card has been approved for advertising the municipality on the railway stations and ferries…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
123 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 3 of 7
Emu Plains Resumptions B.M. Shire Council. Decision on Buring Property Made Heated Discussion
The B.M. Shire Council is in the peculiar position of having to deliberate on the resumption of property owned by a member of the council. The Nepean River scenic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marked Increase in Shire Building Activity
At last meeting of the B.M. Shire a further reference was made to the extensive building activity in the Shire during 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Rev. T. J. Heffernan Tribute by Ex-mayor
Many tributes have been voiced by residents of the Mountains concerning the splendid qualities of the late Rev. T. J. Heffernan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Five Cases! Record Health Report for B.M. Shire
At last meeting of the B.M. Shire, the health inspector reported that in 1938 only five cases of infections disease had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straying Stock Another Impounding Officer for Shire
That the B.M. Shire area was far too large for one impounding officer, was the opinion expressed at the last meeting of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review
The major part of Tuesday's council meeting was absorbed in discussing a lengthy minute from the Mayor, dealing with a number of important items. Inter alia, in response to a recent inquiry by Aid. Scarf. he touched on the question of the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Defence Katoomba Asked to Increase Enlistments Mayor's Minute
At last meeting of Katoomba Council, Alderman Freeholder (Mayor) presented the following minute on national defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ranger Jim McKAY Officially Farewelled Big Staff Gathering at the Council Chamber. a Lifetime of Fine Service
The Council Chamber was comfortably filled on Thursday afternoon when, after the day's work, several aldermen and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba's Municipal Jubilee Matter of Celebrations
Many and varied were the points of view expressed by the aldermen in considering the best method of allocating the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue Mountains Shire Council Deputation to Hon. E. S. Spooner
Central and Lower Blue Mountains Water Supplies; Sewerage for Wentworth Falls, Lawson, and Hazel brook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increasing the Cost of Electricity Katoomba's Electrical Engineer Reports to Council
Mr. A. Mayer presented the following report to the last meeting of Katoomba aldermen. On the 19th July, 1938, I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Municipal Council Youth Colony Camp Association to Again Visit Blackheath
The ordinary meeting of the Blackheath Municipal Council was held last Tuesday. There was a full attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Mountains Shire Council Sewerage for Wentworth Falls and Hazelbrook
Mr. A. R. Blair, consulting engineer for the B.M. Shire Council, informed the council, in reply to its request for his attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review
A large but bored gallery listened to Katoomba's civic fathers transacting municipal business on Tuesday night. It was a dull meeting, the most interested party being Aid. Hodgson's dog, which picked its master up a mile or two from home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Municipal Council Pars Garden Hoses
Several aldermen informed Council that the water restrictions on the use of hoses are not being observed in various parts of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Installation Inspector for B.m. Shire
From fifty applications for the position of Installation Inspector for the electricity department of the B.M Shire Council, only eight could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tops the State B.m. Shire Has Fifty Bates
With 50 rates and over 80 funds the Blue Mountains Shire Council tops the list in the State for the number of financial accounts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →46 Charming Queensland Girls On Visit to the Blue Mountains Aldermen Welcome Tourists
The Blue Mountains have the honour to be entertaining at the moment an envoy of 46 business girls from all parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.m. Shire Photographs Stolen at Scouts' Jamboree
A valuable set of photographs loaned to the B.M. District Scouts' Association for display at the Scout Jamboree recently were…
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