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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Colo Temporary Shire Council was held on Tuesday when all the Councillors were present, except Cv. Gospar, who is ill. It was…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

At the ordinary meeting on Wednesday there were present :—The Mayor (Ald Dean) and .Ald Hanuabns, Taylor, O'Brien, Pye, Davis and Byram…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 11

Ordinary meeting held on Thursday of last week. Present : Mayor Guest and Aldermen Drayton, Perry, Griffiths, Dalton, Mitchell and Percival. With reference to the trouble discussed at last…

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Colo Shire Election (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 8

SIR,—Mr. E. T. Bowd appears to be very much disturbed about those few facts that I had published in my address. He says I…

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A Municipal Squabble Mayor Guest's Interference. An Ignominious Defeat Averted. The Usual Climb Down

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 6

A special meeting of the Richmond Borough Council convened by the Mayor was bold in the Council Chambers on Thursday night last week, when the full Council was present. The business…

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Colo Shire Mr. H. A. Wilson at St. Albans

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 9

ON Saturday evening Mr H. A. Wilson, J.P., chairman of Colo Temporary Shire, who is a candidate for B Riding, opened his campaign at St Albans, addressing a large…

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Blacktown Shire Council (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 6

Sir,—Whoever compiled the Blacktown Shire rolls ought to get a leather medal and the sack, for the way they are fixed up is anything but a credit to them. No leas…

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Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 13

The regular meeting of the Temporary Council was held on Tuesday, when there were present Messrs H. A. Wilson (chairman), E. T. Bowd, J. Dunston and C. J…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 4

Ordinary meeting held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Aid Dean), and Aid J T Gosper, A C Hannabus, C F Taylor and G Pye. MINUTES FROM THE MAYOR…

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Shire Elections. Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

Exactly at noon on Thursday, Mr J B Johnston, Returning Officer, read the nominations of the candidates for election to the Shire Council from the veranda of Mrs Lockharfc's residence, at…

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Shire Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

Mr T. H. Moore, candidate for A Riding, Baulkham Hills, addressed a large and representative meeting at Kenthurst on Wednesday evening, and was frequently applauded during the progress of…

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Baulkham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

The announcement of the nominations took place at the Hall, Castle Hill, at noon on Saturday last, when the Returning Officer announced the receipt of the following nominations :-…

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Blacktown Shire. a Riding

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

J. J. Pye, Matthew Pearce, Robert Lalor, Geo. Best. B RIDING. H Wilraolt, R Donaldson, W Lalor…

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The Shire Elections. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 9

SIR,—It is to be hoped the people will be careful who they select to represent their interests in the Shire Councils. I am in accord with one of your district…

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Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 6

Mr H A Wilson, J.P., chairman of the Colo Temporary Shire, and who is a candidate for B Riding at the forthcoming election, addressed a fair crowd at Freeman's Reach School of Arts on…

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Baulkham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

Mr T. H. Moore has been holding good meetings throughout A Riding of the above Shire, and expresses himself as very confident of being elected…

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Baulkham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 6

AT the last meeting of the above Shire the following correspondence was dealt with :— From Department Public Works,…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 8

Present, Mayor Guest and Aldermen Percival; Drayton, Percy, Dalton, Dunston and Sly. CORRESPONDENT,…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette. Saturday, November 17, 1906. Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

THE fates were unkind to Mr George Nicholls on Tuesday night, for a heavy storm came on about 7 p.m. This no doubt kept many away from his meeting at the Freeman's Reach School of Arts,…

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Shire Elections. How to Vote

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 14

Don't forget that to day (Saturday, November 24) is the day of the Shire elections, and it is the incumbent duty of every person on the Shire Roll to exercise his or her vote…

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