Katoomba Council's Yesterdays Brief Resume of Works Carried Out Over Past Years
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 8
With the amalgamation of the Blue Mountains Councils and the formation of a Greater Blue Mountains City Council, or whatever it be named, the time seems opportune to review, even though briefly, administration over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Traffic Matters Before Council
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 3
Reporting to the last meeting of Katoomba Council, the Mayor stated that in company with the Town Clerk he had interviewed Inspector Simpson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Business Discussed with the L. G. Secretary
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 2
At the last meeting of Katoomba City Council the Mayor (Ald. Freelander) reported on his visit to Sydney in company with the Town Clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City of Blue Mountains Provisional Council First Meeting in the Katoomba Town Hall Ald. Freelander First Mayor of Largest Local Government Area in N.S.W.
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2
AT the first meeting of the provisional council of the City of The Blue Mountains, held in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, on Thursday night last. Alderman W. Freelander, Mayor of Eatoomba, was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chairman of the B. M. County Council Extends Good Wishes
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 6
At the final meeting of the Blue Mountains County Council, the Chairman (Cr. W. Davies) took the opportunity of expressing his sincere thanks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Blue Mountains City Council Conducts Marathon Meeting
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 3
Starting promptly at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, 7th October, the fifteen aldermen of the City Council were unable to get through Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council Meeting Finishes at Midnight
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 3
All aldermen were present at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, 21st October, with the exception of Alderman Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Drive by Council for Wheat Sacks Will Benefit Farmers
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 1
Alderman Wynne Davies requested Council at its last meeting to publicise the need for the collection of jute bags for the forthcoming harvest, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council of the City of the Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 7
The finance committee held its meeting between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., and the business paper kept council fully occupied from 7 p.m to midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputy Mayor
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
For the position of Deputy Mayor there were four nominations: Alder-men Lake, Davies, Hodgson, and Snelson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Committees
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
Alderman L. Mackenzie was added to the Finance Committee of Council, which now consists of Aldermen Booth, Freelander, Gordon, Snelson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Attend Great Civic Service
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 3
A preliminary announcement is given of the Great Civic Services, which is to be held in the Congregational Church on Sunday evening. 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. W. Freelander Re-elected Mayor of Blue Mountains by Unanimous Vote
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
At a special meeting of the Council of the City of Blue Mountains on Tuesday night last, Ald. W. Freelander was reelected Mayor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council of the City of the Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 3
At the fortnightly meeting of Council, held on Tuesday, 2nd December, Alderman W. Freelander was elected Mayor of the City. The vote was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor Why Emu Plains Should Link Up with Penrith Municipality
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 6
Sir,—There is no question whatever, in the writer's opinion, that in the interests of everyone concerned this amalgamation should have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor Extends Greetings to Blue Mountain Residents
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 2
THIS week will mark the first Festive Season since the amalgamation of the Blue Mountains Councils, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Government's "Grab" of Council Monies
The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 8
"The Minister's statement that my criticism of the Government's action is prompted by political bias, is no answer to the charge that the State…
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