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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

116 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 6

Municipal and Shive Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 11

Councillor Whitling is the new President of the Baulkham Hills Shire Council. Parramatta "Argus" says Baulkham Hills Shire has made a wise choice…

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Unwise Aldermen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

The fruits of the stereotyped phrase "Keep down the rates" has been brought home forcibly to the Maclean Municipal Council. The "Richmond River Times"…

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Colo Shire Jaunt

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

The Colo Shire Councillors went on their annual river trip on Friday last in Mr Jones' motor launch "The Flirt," which is recognised as the fastest launch…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 5

Present:—Councillors T. Willmot (Presi-dent), Knox, Angus, Pringle, Pye and Best. The President submitted the following minute:—"In reference to the estimates of…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 4

Ordinary fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday of last week. Present: —President Lamrock and Councillors E. T. Bowd (President elect), J. E. McMabon, H. A. Wilson, A. C. Anderson and…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 7

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Chandler), Aid. Ross, Waters, Ward, Davis, Cox, Clements and O'Brien. MAKING THE RATE. The Mayor tabled minutes fixing the rates for…

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Banlkham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 11

Present: Councillor Cranston (President), and Councillors Lowe, Whitling, Lawson, and Armstrong. An apology for the absence of Councillor Brown was…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 4

Present at Wednesday night's meeting : The Mayor (Aid. Chandler), and Aid. Ward, Waters, Davis, Ross, O'Brien, Clements and Dunstan. The Mayor apologised for the absence of Aid…

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Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 4

At the usual meeting of the above Council on Wednesday afternoon, there were present:— Councillors E. T. Bowd, H. A. Wilson J. E. McMahon, L. Stewart and A. C. Anderson. The…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 9

Present: Councillors T. Willmot (President), G Best, Pringle, Pye, Angus, and Knox. The finance committee reported the bank balances to be: General fund, £134 4s 3d cr,; trust fund, £8…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 4

Afc the regular meeting on Wednesday, Shire Clerk read the following report from the auditor:—I have now completed my audit oE the Council's…

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Baukham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 1

PRESENT:—Councillor Whitling (President) in the chair, and Councillors Cranston, Lawson, Brown and Armstrong. Corresponpence…

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Municipality of Windsor. Auditor's Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 10

At the regular meeting of the Council on Wednesday evening the following report from the auditor was presented by the Town Clerk :—I have completed my audit for the period…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

Present: Councillor Willmot (President) and Councillors Pye, Best Knox. Finance Committee. The finance committee reported :—…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 1

AT the ordinary meeting on Wednesday afternoon of last week there were present : President Bowd, and Councillors Wilson, McMabon, Anderson aud Stuart…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 6

Present at the ordinary meeting on Wednesday : The Mayor (Aid. Chandler), Aid. Ross, Waters, Ward, Davis, Cox, Dunstan, Clements, and O'Brien…

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Baulkham Hills Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 10

Present: Councillors Whitling (President) Cranston, Lowe, Lawson, Armstrong and Brown. Correspondence included the following…

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Colo Shire. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 10

Dear Sir,—Will you be kind enough to correct a slight error that crept into your report of last council meeting, You make it appear as if the undersigned and others…

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Gold Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 1

The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday week, when there were present:—President Bowd, and Councillors Wilson, Stuart, Anderson and McMahon…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 6

Present: Councillor Willmot (President), and Councillors Pye, Beat, Pringle, and Knox. An apology for the absence of Councillor…

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