Blackheath Council Megalong Valley Road
Mr. Jeff Foy addressed the Blackheath Council at its last meeting on the position of residents in Megalong Valley. He said that, providing Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1943
40 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2
Extensive Plan for the Beautification of the Blue Mountain Shire
The mundane routine of local government administration was delightfully varied on Saturday, the 8th May, when Blue Mountains Shire councillors…
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The regular fortnightly meeting of the B.M. Shire Council was held on the 1st inst., Cr. A. M. Hodgson, president, in the chair. Others present were…
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The Public Vehicles Committee advised that it had made application for fixed cartage rates for luggage from the Blackheath railway station. The…
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The regular fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council was held on the 15th inst., Cr. A. M. Hodgson, president, in the chair. Others…
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At the last meeting of the Blackheath Council the Mayor reported on the desirability of having a plan prepared showing the work completed and the…
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The Town Clerk reported that he was negotiating with the Main Roads Board for the sale, of Council's road roller. He expects the price to be about £150…
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The residents of Megalong Valley have formed a Progress Association with ex-Alderman George Butfield as president. The Association requested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Does Not Speak for Australians Katoomba Council Asked to Repudiate "Unworthy and Untimely" Resolution
"It is, perhaps, unnecessary for me to point out to your Worship" states a letter to the Katoomba Council from Mrs. M. Willcox, a ratepayer of Katoomba, "that, fortunately the learned Doctor does not speak…
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The only absentee from the Council table at the last meeting of the Blackheath Council was the Deputy Mayor (Alderman Haworth). He was excused…
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We noticed in the Shire and Municipal Record current issue that the cover picture was of the local swimming pool with a number of cars in the…
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It is hoped and believed that the punishment meted out to several children who were caught damaging the gardens will act as a deterrent to others with similar intentions. Plants and flowers had been…
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At the last meeting of Blackheath Council, Alderman Thompson, who is Deputy Chairman of the Anzac Memorial Hospital, brought under the…
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"It is my firm conviction," stated the Mayor (Aid. Freelander) at the last meeting of Katoomba Council, "that when post war plans are put into operation. County Councils will be necessary There is a…
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At a special meeting held in the Katoomba Council Chambers on Tuesday last, delegates from Blackheath Council, Blue Mountans Shire, and Katoomba Council, decided to recommend the formation of a…
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A special Blue Mountains Shire meeting was held on Tuesday last to consider the formal resolution to arrange for the formation of a County Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Popular Mayor Ald. W. Freelander's Ninth Term Aid. W. F. Snelson, Deputy
There was only one nomination, for the position of Mayor at the special meeting of Katoomba Council on Tuesday night last…
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On Tuesday last Blackheath, Blue Mountains Shire and Katoomba Councils each gave consideration to the proposal to petition His Excellency the Governor to constitute a County District, consisting of the areas…
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A large number of residents of Blackheath attended a Public Meeting held at St. Aidan's Hall on Tuesday last to oppose the proposed establishment of a County Council, embracing the Blackheath and…
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With the approach of the fifth Christmas in the shadow of World War No. 1., I extend Seasonal Greetings to my…
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