Blackheath Council Officers Cannot Enlist
Last Tuesday night the Health Inspector, Mr. C. C. Phillips, made application for the necessary leave to enlist in the R.A.A.F…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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N.E.S. ALARMS Council to Complain of Delay
Following the alarm given early last Monday morning, subsequent to the submarine attack on Sydney suburbs, Blackheath Council decided last…
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Three absentees were noticed from the Council table, Aldermen Thomson (on holidays) and Barclay and Haworth (on sick leave). It is hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News Pars From B.m. Shire Meeting
Councillors Buring and Lane were unavoidably absent from the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council. Cr. Sid Miller was again in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.m. Shire Deplores Strikes in Industry
At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, the prevalence of the strike menace throughout Australia came under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zoned Deliveries in Blackheath Municipality Retailers Discuss Plans
Last Wednesday night representatives of deliverers of retail goods in the town met Blackheath…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evacuation Register Katoomba Aldermen Again Decline to Cooperate
A lengthy letter was read to Katoomba aldermen at their ordinary fortnightly meeting, regarding evacuation to and from Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items from the Council Table
The Hospital Younger Set were given permission to conduct a street stall in aid of the Hospital on Saturday, 18th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.M. Shire Council The Rate Notices
An atmosphere of partial relief was in evidence at the Shire meeting on the 30th ult., Councillors have been greatly perturbed at the delay of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Seeks Reduced Charge for Bulk Electricity
The deputation to the Chief Electrical Engineer of the N.S.W. Railways comprising Cr. A. M. Hodgson (President), Cr. E. S. H. Miller and Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blackheath Council Good Building Figures
The figures submitted by the Building Inspector (Mr. C. C. Phillips) indicate that Blackheath's progress is still undiminished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.M. Shire and Industrial Matters (To the Editor)
Sir,—I have received a number of letters regarding resolutions passed by the Shire Council, seeking to offer the panacea for the Nation's industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salvage of Waste Rubber Blackheath Council to Erect Dump
Blackheath Council intends giving the campaign for recovery of waste rubber every support. Last Tuesday night it was decided to erect another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brief Items from the Council Table
The request of the B.M. Shire for loan of Katoomba's meter-reading books, was granted Mr. J. Gray was granted annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appointment of Municipal Engineer
Following upon Katoomba Council's decision, representations have been made to the Blue Mountains Shire Council suggesting a continuance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Discusses Central B.m. Water Supply
There was a full attendance of councillors, with one exception (Cr. Buring), at the fortnightly meeting held on July 14, the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Amalgamation Katoomba Aldermen Decline to Pool Municipal Services
Katoomba aldermen will have no part in a proposal involving the amalgamation of the three local governing bodies on the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Trees £25 Reward Offered by Blackheath Council
When question time came round last Tuesday night, Ald. Sutton jumped to his feet to bring under Council's notice the utter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Mountains Shire Council and Strikes (To the Editor)
Sir,—Like your prelude to this correspondence column, Mr. Editor, the B.M. Shire councillors, by unanimous vote, dissociated themselves from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire and Municipal Councils Confer on Water Problems
Seven councillors of the Blue Mountains Shire, Mr. P. P. Scrivener (Shire Clerk) and Mr. Page (Engineer) met Katoomba aldermen at a special…
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