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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council on the 12th inst. lasted less than three-quarters of an hour, yet a lot of business was transacted, and a good…

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Colo Shire Council. Overdraft Reduced to £669. More About Longleat Drainage

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 3

The full Council was present at the regular monthly meeting held on the 11th instant, viz., The President (Cr. A. C. Anderson), and Crs. J. E. McMahon, C. A…

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Richmond Municipal Council. Let There Be Light! Arranging to Borrow £3,000

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on the 21st instant, when the following were present:—Ald. A. Gosper, A. C. Smith, J. Taylor, J. W. Smith, R. Biddle, T…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on the 26th inst., and in spite of the unpropitious night seven of the nine aldermen were present, viz:—The…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting wag held on Monday, when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A. C. Anderson), and Crs. J. E. McMahon, E. T. Bowd, C. A…

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Changes in Colo Shire Council. an Authentic Record

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

Going back to the inception of Local Government, many and varied have been the changes that have taken place in the Colo Shire Council. The temporary…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 8

The Baulkham Hills Shire Council met on Tuesday week. There were present: Councillors H. A. Best (President), Lowe, Purser, Smith and Black…

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Richmond Municipal Council. More About the Pound. Ald. Wholohan's Bombshell

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on the 5th instant, when the following were present:—Aid. A. Gosper (Deputy Mayor), and Aid. T. Wholohan, A. C. Smith, J…

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"To Mock the Living!" Colo Shire's Memorial Scheme Falls Flat. Cr. Buckland Hits Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 3

"That a war memorial in the form of a marble arch, be erected at the entrance gates to the Council Chambers," was the contents of a motion tabled by Cr. Jeffery…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 8

At last meeting of Blacktown Shire Council there were present:—The President (Cr. A., Morehead) and Councillors J. J. Pye, J. Page, W. T. Cable, G. A. Lalor,…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 11

The full Council were present at the regular meeting held on the 10th inst., viz.:— The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Ross) and Aid. J. W. Ross, F. S. Storey, J. M. Tucker, J. O'Brien,…

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Proposed Fallen Soldiers' Memorial. (An Open Letter to the Residents of ColoShire.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen,—Allow me to bring under your notice the attitude of certain councillors of Colo Shire Council to wards the proposal of building a memorial…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 5

The regular meeting was held on the 24th July, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Ross) and Ald. J. W. Ross, J. O'Brien, S. Cox, G. Marden, G. M…

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Baulkham Hills Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Baulkham Hills Shire Council was held on Tuesday, July 10. Present: Councillors Best (President)…

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Cumberland Labor Council. Annual Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 7

There was a record attendance at the annual meeting of the Cumberland Electorate Labor Council, held in Addison's Hall, Sydney, on July 28. Delegates…

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Richmond Municipal Council. the Town Cow. "A Menace to Business People." Ald. Wholohan's Grave Charges. Impounding Officer Questioned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on the 2nd instant, when the following were present:—Ald. A. Gosper (Deputy Mayor), and Ald. J. Drayton, R. Biddle, T…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 6

At the regular fortnightly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council there were present:—The President (Cr. A. Morehead), and Councillors ,J. J. Pye, G. Lalor, W. T…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 10

The regular monthly meeting was held on Monday, when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A. C. Anderson), and Crs. J. E. McMahon, E. T. Bowd, C…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 7

At the ordinary meeting on the 7th inst. the full Council was present, viz.: The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Ross), Ald. J, W. Ross, J. O'Brien, S. Cox, J. M. Tucker, G. Marden,…

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"Misleading the Minister." Charge Against Colo Shire. Mr. Mulhall and Kurtz Estate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 12

"The Council has been misleading the Minister. It tried to get rid of Kurtz Estate off the books, and for that purpose the Shire…

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