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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

151 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 8 of 8

Windsor Council Ald. Dean Elected Mayor Move to Increase Mayoral Allowance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 10

A special meeting of Windsor Municipal Council was called for 7 p.m. on Friday night last, to elect the Mayor for the ensuing term. Two of the new Riverstone…

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A Farewell To The Retiring Windsor Aldermen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 4

Farewell, farewell! We ring the bell, We hope you have gone For a lasting spell…

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Colo Shire Council the Burnt Bridge Again Fresh Tenders to Be Called

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 1

The first meeting of the Council, since the triennial election on December 5, was held on Monday when the new President (Cr. A. Buckland) presided over a full…

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Fortnightly Meetings Colo Shire's Change "Too Much Business"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 9

The volume of business that is transacted at the regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council is gradually increasing, and the councillors are unanimously of the…

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Wiseman's Ferry Improved Service Colo Shire Baulks Another Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 6

Colo Shire Council has baulked at the proposal to establish an improved punt service at Wiseman's Ferry, notwithstandng the fact that the Minister has…

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Richmond's New Mayor ALD. C. S. Icely Elected by Six Votes to Three

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 3

Keen interest is now being displayed in local government affairs at Richmond, and it is a long time since the civic fathers of the sister town had an audience so large…

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"A Jolly Good Fellow" Colo Shire's New President Cr. A. Buckland Unopposed a Popular Choice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 5

There are some fine vocalists among the councillors and staff of Colo Shire Council. This discovery was made on Monday when the civic fathers of that…

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Windsor Council Appointment of Committees

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 6

The new Council met on Tuesday night last, when the full Council attended. THE MAYOR'S WARNING The Mayor (Ald. Dean) warned the…

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Richmond Council Election of Committees

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 10

The first general meeting of the newly-elected Council was held on Thursday night of last week, when the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely) presided over the following:—Ald…

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The President's Report Colo Shire's Progress Review of the Year's Work

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 5

In submitting his annual report to the last meeting of Colo Shire Council, the retiring President, (Cr. C. A. Jeffery) congratulated his colleagues upon their…

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Water Schemes Grose River and Aerodrome Richmond Council's Views

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 18

Matters in connection with a better water supply for Richmond were discussed at the last meeting of the local Council, when the Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely) referred to his…

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