Council Officer Retires
At a simple ceremony, his Worship the Mayor, Ald. Galwey, presented an overnight travelling bag to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
26 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
Coronation Mayor Ball for Blue Mountains
Debutantes will be a feature of the Coronation Ball at Katoomba in June, which will be the social event of the year for the Blue Mountains. As part of the Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Pays Tribute To Late Queen Mary
Two minutes silence was observed at the last meeting of the Blue Mountains City Council, as a tribute of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen to Be Insured
"We should see that Aldermen are protected on their way to and from Council meetings or when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire and Municipal Employees' Award
Discussion became heated at the last meeting of the Blue Mountains. City Council when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Prayers for Council
"An alderman of the B.M.C.C. had called him a praying mantis when he read his notice of motion on prayer," Ald. A. F. C. Murphy said at the last meeting of the B.M.C.C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council To Purchase Magitape Recorder
Following the reading of the engineer's report regarding the purchase of a tape recorder, the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Katoomba Road Safety Council Has New Secretary
Mr. W. Badge, O.I.C. of the Katoomba Motor Registry Office, has been elected hon. secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over £52,000 Loan Money For Council Work
£30,000 would be available from the 1952-53 loan programme for road work, kerbing and guttering in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Starts In Arts Council Production
Sheila Sewell, who has appeared in many parts in Caltex Theatre productions, plays the leading role of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Council, Blue Mtns. Branch
The council is receiving excellent results in its good work in road safety. Persons concerned are taking a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Electoral Rolls
Attention is drawn to a notice appearing in our advertising columns in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Sympathy
Blue Mountains City Council has sent a letter of sympathy to the relatives of the late Mrs. Walters, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Headquarters Rat Warren and Death Trap
The present administrative headquarters of the Blue Mountains City Council was a warren for rats, a death trap in case of fire, and highly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Council Katoomba Branch
A well attended meeting of the Katoomba branch of the Road Safety Council under the chairmanship of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor Replies-- Queen's Road ?
The Mayor, Ald. P. E. Galwey, speaking on behalf of the B.M.C.C.. to-day stated, in reply to "Queens Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Dying Council" Not Dead
Although remarks were made by Ald. Walford, that "this is a dying Council, and it was no time to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penrith & Springwood Schools Visit Council
The Mayor, Ald. P. E. Galwey, tendered a welcome to children from Springwood Public School and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MAILBAG Visitor's Views On Council Affairs
Sir. The decision of the B.M.C.C. to purchase Catalina Park and the present suggestion to build new…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor Greets Famous Priest At Mt. St. Marys
The Mayor, Ald. P. E. Galwey, welcomed world-famous American Priest, the Rev. Father Peyton, to the Blue Mountains on Saturday afternoon last, before an assemblage of over 3,000 people…
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