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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

46 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Windsor Borough Council. PRESENT. The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald W Gosper, Fitzpatrick, Berckelman, Dean and Mortley. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 12

Application for eight days' leave of absence from John Sowden, Waterworks Engineer. Proposd by Aid Dean “ That the leave be granted on full pay.” He said that if anyone was deserving of a holiday…

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The Swimming Championship. The Windsor A.S. Club's Carnival. PATRONS:— His Worship the Mayor and Aldermen. President: Rev B Keenan. Starters and Time-keepers; N.S.W. Association Officials. Judges: Aid J J Fitzpatrick and a J Berckelman. Referee: J M Conlon. Clerk of Course: M Greenwell. Handicappers: R H Buttsworth, J E Holmes, and W C Barker

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1896 · page 4

Never, perhaps, since Windsor was Windsor, has the town presented such an animated appearance as it did on Thursday, the day set apart for the contest for the Mile Swimming Championship…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 6

REGULAR meeting held on Wednesday, 15th inst. Present—The Mayor, and Ald. Stevenson, Hill, Kelly, Cobcroft, Mitchell, Dunston and Ausburn. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald Fitzpatrick, J T Gosper, W Gosper, Dean, Berckelman, Primrose and Holland. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 12

PRESENT:—The Mayor (Ald P H Ridge), Ald J W Hill, E Stevenson, W J Kelly, C S Ausburn, G Cobcroft. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Aid J. J. Paine), Aid W. Gosper, Holland, Berckelman, Dean, Fitzpatrick' Primrose, Mortley. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor and Richmond Casette Saturday, February 8, 1896. Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4

AT the Windsor Borough Council on Thursday evening, Aid J J Paine was unanimously reelected Mayor on the motion of Aid Primrose and Dean. Alderman Gosper was the only alderman…

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Municipal Electins. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 7

TUESDAY last, 4th inst, being Nominationday, a fair number of ratepayers turned up at the Council Chambers. At 12 o'clock the Mayor and…

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Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 7

There was a full Council at the meeting on Tuesday evening when the election of Mayor took place. A goodly number of ratepayers were present…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 13

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Ald W J Kelly (Mayor), Ridge, Stevenson, Cobcroft, Dunstan, Price, and Hill. Mr W Rigg, M.L.A., Alderman…

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The Municipal Elections. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 7

VERY little interest appears to have been taken this year in the Municipal elections in Windsor, and the three retiring Aldermen were all returned without opposition…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald W and J T Gosper, Holland, Fitzpatrick, Mortley, Dean, Berckelman and Primrose. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Castlereagh Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 6

THE election of Mayor for the above Municipality took place at the Council Chambers, Castlereagh, on Thursday night of last week. There were present: Ald Hough (retiring Mayor), Smith, Clemson,…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Kelly) Ald Hill, Stevenson, Price, Cobcroft, Mitchell, Dunstan, Hough. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: Ald. Mortley (in the chair), Alderman W. Gosper, Holland, Fitzpatrick, Dean, Berckelman and Primrose. MINUTES…

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The Mayor and Aldermen of Richmond. Per Favour of W. & R. GAZETTE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 6

GENTLEMEN,—Please excuse me for calling you a poor lot of backboneless mortals; but as you deserve the title, yon must grin and bear it. Principal Thompson did'n't like the pound; it spoiled'…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Aid Kelly), Aid Ridge, Hill, Cobcroft, Price, Stevenson, Dunstan. CORRESPONDENCE. Application from Hawkesbury Football Club,…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 12

PRESENT—The Mayor (Ald J J Paine), Ald Mortley, Berckelman, Dean, Fitzpatrick, Primrose, and Gosper. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 12

The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening in the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Paine) Aldermen…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 11

Present:—Ald. W Keliy (Mayor). Dunston, Stevenson, Hill, Cobcroft, Ridge, and Price. CORRESPONDENCE. The secretary Bicycle Club sought the Council's…

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