Dead Man Votes at Colo Shire Election Council's Investigation
A complaint was made at Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday that a dead man had voted at the recent triennial election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
157 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 8
Colo Shire Council the Burnt Bridge Tender Accepted for Re-erection Another Ferry Accident
The first regular meeting in the New Year , was held on Monday when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A : Buckland), and Crs. A. C. Anderson, C. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal and Shire Councils to Be Dissolved Another Election in 1926
The State Cabinet came to a decision on Wednesday which will result in the dissolution of the municipal and shire councils throughout the State towards the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We Don't Like to Lose You But We Think You Ought to Go! Colo Shire's Maintenance Men Staff to Be Re-organised by the Order of the Sack
Judging by the remarks of the Colo Shire "civic fathers" at their meeting on Monday last, there is going to be a big "clean up" among the staff of…
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The first regular meeting of the new Council for the year 1926 was held on the 5th inst., when there were present: The Mayor (Ald.tW,. H. Dean), and Aid. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Promise Claim for £5,000 Against Windsor Alderman
Acting on behalf of Miss Kate Waters of Richmond, Mr. E. R. Abigail, of Record Chambers, Castleragh Sydney, has issued a writ out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Water Supply a Progressive Council Mains to Be Cleaned
From time to time, for two years or more, bitter complaints have been made by the people living in the southern end Of the municipality of Windsor that frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Municipal Election Story
Someone at a municipal election meeting recently, described the candidate as "the whitest man in the district." The phrase recalled to one present a story, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Colo Shire Council Those Overdue Rates Proceedings to Be Taken
The regular fortnightly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A. Buckland), and Crs. A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rough on the Council!
There is a chap out Wilberforce way who doesn't know what the Pastures Protection Board is. He admitted it in a letter to Colo Shire. Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Royal Theatre Officially Opened by the Mayor of Windsor
Windsor's new theatreâThe Royalâwas opened on the 14th inst., with that wonderful picture "The Ten Commandments." Many prominent citizens received…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Axe Colo Shire Uses It Fate of Maintenance Men
As forecasted in our issue of January 8 in a report of a discussion by Colo Shire Council on the capabilities of their maintenance staff, three of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Richmond Council. Some Necessary Reforms Dangerous Park Pavilion
Richmond Council did not make a very auspicious start at the first meeting in the New Year on Thursday night of last week. At 8.15 p.m. only two aldermen were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Poser for Richmond Council (To the Editor)
Dear sir,—I notice in your report of the Richmond Council's meeting (14/1/'26) where some doubt existed as to whether the road leading off the Cornwallis road to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colo Shire Council Three New Maintenance Men Twenty-three Applications
The regular fortnightly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A. Buckland), and Crs. E.T. Bowd,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor of Windsor (To the Editor)
Sir,—Will you permit me to ask for space in your valuable columns to congratulate the present Mayor of Windsor, Alderman W. H. Dean, for the vigorous way in which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Building Rights Colo Shire to Acquire Them But Only in Certain Areas
"The time is now opportune to acquire power to supervise buildings being erected in Colo Shire." That was a motion of which due notice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond Council Water for the Aerodrome Sanitary Contractor Censured
The full Council was present at the regular fortnightly meeting on the 28th ultimo, viz., The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely), and Ald J. G. Percival, R. M. Dowle, G. N. Kilduff…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maintenance Men Should They Retire at 60 Years? Colo Shire Doesn't Think So
A motion by Cr. McMahon, of which due notice had been given, and seconded by Cr. Matheson pro forma, to fix the age limit of all permanent Council men at 60 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water for Riverstone Ald. Jenkyn's Fears Riverstone Aldermen Fight
At Windsor Council meeting on the 3rd. instant the vexed question of a water scheme for Riverstone cropped up again. A letter was received from the Metropolitan…
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