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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Colo Shire Council. Kurtz Estate Again. Valuer Solves the Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday, when the following' were present: The President (Cr. L. Parker), and Crs. J. E. McMahon…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Baulkham Hills Council, Cr. A. Whitling presided. Others in attendance were Crs. Lowe, Purser, Firth and Bowes…

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Echo of Shire Staff Trouble. Erroneous Impressions Abroad. President Asks Some Questions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 8

That portion of road between, Windsor and Wilberforce which was the subject of much adverse criticism by Cr. Jeffery at Colo Shire Council a few meeting's ago, was…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 14

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on the evening of the 17th instant, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Ross), and Aid. J…

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Colo Shire Election. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 13

Dear Sir,—May I through your widely-read columns address a few lines to the electors and ratepayers of the Colo Shire? I would like to meet them all if it were…

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Blacktown Shire Council. Proposal to Abolish P.p. Boards. Council Threatened with Legal Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 15

At last regular fortnightly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council there were present: The President (Cr. George Lalor) and Crs. W. T. Cable, A. Morehead, J. Pye, J…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 12

At the regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night there were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Ross) and Aid. G. Davis, S. Cox, G. M. Greenwell, G. Marden and…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 10

At the usual meeting of the Baulkham Hills Council Cr. A. Whitlirig presided. Others in attendance were Cr. Bowes, Firth, Lowe, Cranston, and Purser…

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Shire Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 10

Councillor Smith, of Colo Shire, addressed a meeting of residents and ratepayers at "Wiseman's Ferry on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. Smith, who is a candidate for…

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An Open Letter. to Colo Shire Councillors. (Per favor of the "W. and R. Gazette.")

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 9

May I through the columns of your valuable paper make some comments on the management of Colo Shire. I have recently been through the Shire from end to end,…

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Colo Shire Council. Keen Competition for Ferry Contracts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 11

The full council was present at the usual monthly meeting' held on Monday, viz., the President (Cr. L. H. Parker), and Crs. J. E. McMahon, A. C. Anderson, R. M. Smith,…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 10

Present at Tuesday night's meeting: The : Mayor (Ald. W. J. Ross), and Aid. J. W. Ross, S. Cox, G. Marden, J. O'Brien, G. Davis, and G. M. Greenwell…

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Troublesome Punts. Two More Accidents. Insurance Company's Drastic Action. Council's Policy Cancelled

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 5

Colo Shire Council has ever been in trouble with the punts under its control. During the past three years a big sum of money has been paid in connection with…

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Finishing the Term. Colo Shire "Breaks Up." Cr. Parker Eulogised. "May we part with regret and meet again with pleasure."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

Congratulatory speeches mingled with genuine expressions of regret, marked the conclusion of Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday, when opportunity was taken by…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 8

At last monthly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council there were present: The President (Cr. George Lalor) and Councillors A. Morehead, W. T. Cable, W. A. Lalor,…

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Colo Shire Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 4

The Returning Officer, Colo Shire, states that it is expected the counting in connection with the forthcoming Shire elections will be completed about 7 p.m. on…

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President's Annual Report. Colo Shire's Position Reviewed. Why The rate Was Raised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

At the regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council on the 13th instant, the President (Cr. L. H. Parker) presented his report of the year's operations—a voluminous document which took some time to read. We give the full text below:—…

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Windsor Municipal Stakes. Seventeen Starters. Nine Aldermen to Be Elected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

Windsor Municipal Council has been sitting with one alderman short for the past five months, owing to the disqualification of ex-Alderman J. H.. Smith, of Riverstone…

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Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

Only six aldermen have been nominated for the nine seats in Richmond Council, and among the nominees are only three of the present Council—Aid. J. T. Drayton, Ald. J…

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Windsor Municipal Council Excessive Use of Water. Warning to Be Issued

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 10

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night when the following were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. J, Ross), and Ald. J. W. Ross, S. Cox, J. O'Brien, G…

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