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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

38 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2

Ratepayers Protest To Council

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 12

The following resolutions were submitted by Blackheath Ratepayers' Association at Blue Mountains City Council…

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Council May Proclaim Three Industrial Areas

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 1

Blue Mountains City Council is considering creation of three industrial areas in the City of Katoomba…

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Council's Solicitor

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 4

At last meeting of the Blue Mountains City Council, a letter was received from the local branch of the War…

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Council's Works Programme

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 8

A special meeting of the Blue Mountains City Council vas held recently, to go boroughly into the question…

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Council As Insurance Company?

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 9

At last meeting of the B.M. City Council, Ald. Mathews moved: "That, with a view to the provision of some…

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The New Council Chamber

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. Galwey, tabled a minute at last meeting of the B.M. City Council, in relation to the…

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Annual Meeting of Arts Council

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 4

The seventh annual meeting of Katoomba Branch of the Arts Council of Australia was held at the…

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Renovated Council Chamber Opened

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 4

The remodelled, enlarged, and refurnished Council Chamber in Parke Street City Hall, Katoomba, was…

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Aldermen to Control Work?

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 5

Subsequent to a dispute about the removal of some wattle trees from a footpath in Blaxland, the Works…

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Council Radio Equipment

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

The 1951 estimates of the B.M. City Council provided for the allocation of £3,000 loan money for the purchase…

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Council Adopts Training Scheme

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

The Blue Mountains City Council Electricity Department had introduced a system of education and training for juniors in the department to obtain a vocation and thus…

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Progressive Council Says L.G. Minister

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 4

The City of the Blue Mountains area is endowed with all of nature's gifts, which were well worth…

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F.a.l. Prise for Council

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 11

Members of the Faulcon-bridge Advancement League agreed at the annual meeting held last week, that the Blue…

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Municipal Employees' Picnic

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Blue Mountains City Council employees will be held this year on Friday, November 30…

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Municipal Markets

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 5

At last meeting of the B.M. City Council, Ald. Hodgson moved, and Ald. Mathews seconded, that a municipal…

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Mayor Elected

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 13

The election of Mayor and Deputy Many and the appointment of committees of the Blue Mountains City…

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Appreciation of Council Staff

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1951 · page 7

Blue Mountains City Council has received letters from Glenbrook residents congratulating Council's electrical…

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Council's Donation Of £150 "Justified"

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1951 · page 10

Nationwide publicity which Katoomba was getting and would receive from the Festival of Time celebrations could…

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