Council News Another Nursery Wanted!
Mr. H. Bursill, a bachelor, is to report to Council on a suitable site for a Nursery! He was unperturbed as…
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Council & local affairs, 1945
72 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 3 of 4
County Council's Employees' Status Restored
All parties are to to be congratulated in the successfully concluded negotiations to decide whether old employees of Katoomba Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council's Works Committee Works Swimming Pool
The Municipal Engineer's report suggesting that the site for a swimming pool be on land owned by Council in Katoomba Falls Road, opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Katoomba Golf Links Superintendent's Report to Council
The hire of clubs at the Katoomba Golf Course has been much appreciated by service personnel, and, on the suggestion of Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Housing and Publicity Slogan for County Council
Sir,— In your August 3rd issue, you gave a lot of space to the newly-formed County Council. It would be interesting for the ratepayers, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Central Tourist Booking Office Detrimental to Mountains" Municipal Council Supports Protest Against the County Council's Proposed Control
"We, the undersigned business people of Katoomba, view with alarm the proposal of the Blue Mountains County Council to set up its own booking office for the purpose of controlling all the booking of tourists for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survey of Unoccupied Dwellings Requested Council "Receives" Letter From A. C. P.
At the last meeting of the Katoomba Branch of the Australian Communist Party, the following resolution was adopted and was submitted to the Katoomba Council at its merino on Tuesday night last:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Council Jottings
Council has decided to request the Railway Department, once more, to install a warning bell at the level crossing. Previous requests have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Fitness Centre Proposed Move by Blackheath Council
Following an address at its last meeting by Mr. W. A. Ferguson, of the National Fitness Council, Blackheath Council has decided to try and form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firm Action by Council in Drive for Unpaid Rates
Town Clerk, Geo. Shaw, has advised Blackheath Council that there are 277 untraceable owners of property in the municipality, and that they owe a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Residents Shocked!
"Several complaints of having received electric shock, when they touch any water taps or pipes have been received during the last few months by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loan Works Recommendations Adopted by County Council
"At the last meeting of Council I mentioned that it was quite probable the Council would receive authority to raise a loan of £100,000 for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sewerage Schemes Inspected By County Council Engineer
The Acting Water and Sewerage Engineer (Mr. H. Bursill) in his report to the last meeting of the Blue Mountains County Council stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →County Council to Lend Funds To Approved Applicants
"The Council has adopted, as its policy, the lending of funds to approved applicants for the purpose of erecting homes in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Headquarters
The next meeting of the County Council will be held at the new quarters. Good progress is being made with the alterations and unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.m. County Council Considers Suggestions by the Public Vehicle Operators
Following on the conference between the Public Vehicle Operators' Association and the Blue Mountains County Council it was decided at the last meeting of Council to refer the alternative suggestions, in lieu of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposal Before Council to Improve Showground B.M.D. Trotting Club Presents Ambitious Programme of Meetings
The Katoomba Showground which wasn't, isn't and never will be unless an incentive is offered to a progressive organisation to justify its improvement, was discussed at length at the last meeting of Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extension of County Council Not Popular
At the last meeting of the Blackheath Agricultural Bureau, a resolution from the Secretary (Mr. G. Piggott) recommending that action be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.m. County Council Trading
The Katoomba Municipal Council was always adamant in its refusal to compete with private enterprise. With the formation of the County…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Association Deputation Received by Katoomba Council
Alderman H. S. Gordon believes that a turf wicket should be laid down on one of the ovals in Katoomba. He was of the opinion, he informed Council at its last meeting, that if such a wicket was available in the…
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