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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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An Active Alderman. Ald. Spinks Speeds Up. Advocates Improvements at Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

Although the people of Riverstone have not a representative from their own town in Windsor Municipal Council, they might claim Ald. W. H. Spinks as such. At…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

At last meeting of Baulkham Hills Shire Council there were present:—Cr. Firth (President), Cox, Lowe, Whitling, Water-worth, Cranston and Bowes…

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Windsor Municipal Council. a Busy Meeting. Prominance for Pitt Town

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting held on Tuesday:—The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Ross), and Ald. Hayes, Spinks, Cox, Davis, Holland, Waters and W. J. Ross…

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Colo Shire Council. Another Claim for Damages

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 10

Present at the usual monthly meeting held on Monday:—The President, Crs. McMahon, Jeffery, Smith and Dunston. Leave of absence was granted to Cr. Parker, who…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 8

The following reports were dealt with at last meeting: — HEALTH REPORT. The health inspector (Mr. R. S. Smith)…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 10

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting: The Mayor (Aid. Ross), and Aid. Hayes, Spinks, Cox, Davis, and W. J. Ross. MAYOR'S MINUTE…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 5

Present: Cr. Firth, President, in the chair. Also Crs. Lowe, Cranston, Bowes, Water worth and Whitling. Correspondence was read from…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 10

Present at Monday's meeting:—The President, and Crs. McMahon, Smith, Jeffery and Parker. The President reported that he had…

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Windsor Municipal Council. Need for Economy!

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 12

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting: The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Ross), and Ald. Hayes, Spinks, Cox, Davis, Holland, Waters and W. J. Ross…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

Present: President Firth and Crs. Lowe, Whitling, Cranston, Waterworth and Bowes. Messrs. Morgan and Morgan submitted, plan of a proposed subdivision, and asked…

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Colo Shire Chambers. Suggested Clerk's Residence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of Colo Shire Council the shire clerk, Mr. F. C. Taylor, wrote as follows:—I feel that I am reasonably justified in making a suggestion which I…

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Opposed to Borrowing. Attitude of Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 11

At Monday's meeting of Colo Shire Council, Cr. Smith moved the following motion of which due notice had been given:—"That this shire borrow the sum of £5,000 for the…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 5

At Windsor Court House on the 27th ultimo, Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., determined appeals brought against the assessments of Windsor Municipal Council. Mr. R. S…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 8

The following business was dealt with at last meeting:—SHIRE CLERK'S REPORT. Mr. F. C. Taylor reported as follows…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 9

Present at Tuesday night's meeting:—The Mayor (Aid. J. W. Ross, and Ald. Hayes, Spinks, Cox, Davis, Holland, Waters and W. J. Ross…

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Colo Shire's Finances

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 1

The financial position of Colo Shire Council is anything but bright, as will be seen by a statement presented to the council at last meeting by the shire clerk, Mr. F. C…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 10

Present:—The President (Cr.. Page) and Councillors Pye, Cable, Moorehead, George Lalor, and W. A. Lalor. PRESIDENT'S MINUTE…

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Windsor Municipal Council. Boosting the District

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 9

Present at Tuesday night's meeting:—The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Ross), and Ald. O'Brien, Hayes, Spinks, Cox, Davis, Holland, "Waters and W. J. Ross…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 8

The council met on Tuesday, Cr. Firth presiding. There were also present:—Crs. Lowe, Whitling, Cranston, Waterworth and Bowes…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 6

There were present:—Cr. Firth (President), and Crs. Lowe, Cranston, Waterworth, Bowes, and Whitling. H. Davey wrote, asking permission to…

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