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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

157 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 8

Windsor Council Should P.A's Criticise the Mayor's Rejoiner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 15

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on Tuesday night, when the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean) presided over a full board, viz.: Ald. J. W…

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Petrol Bowsers Richmond Council's Attitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5

A lengthy discussion took place at last week's meeting of the Richmond Council with regard to the erection of petrol bowsers within the municipality…

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Money Available for New Council Chambers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

The long-deferred proposal of the Baulkham Hills Council to erect new Council Chambers is once more beginning to asume definite form…

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A Permanent Staff Move by Windsor Council to Prevent Accumulation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

"The time has now arrived When the Council should appoint a permanent staff consisting of a working overseer, three laborers, with one horse and cart…

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Riverstone Park Windsor Council Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 1

An animated debate took place at the Progress Association following the advocacy by Ald. Lawson, who was ably supported by Ald. Rosenthal and Mr. C. C…

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Colo Shire Council Flood in Macdonald River Damage to New Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 8

The regular meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday, when the following were, present:—The President (Cr. A. Buckland), and Crs. A. C. Anderson, C. A…

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Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

There was very little business to transact at last week's meeting of the Richmond Council, and the sitting was over in less than an hour. Those present were:—The…

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Colo Shire Criticised (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

Dear sir,—Kindly allow me space in your paper to mention methods of Colo Shire Council. Some two months ago I wrote to the Shire Clerk in reference to a roadway…

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Legislative Council Reform—nationalist Proposals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 10

Although the National Party fought successfully for the retention of the bi-cameral system, it is not fighting for the present Legislative Council. On the contrary it has…

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The Windsor Council and Its Water Charges Grab (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

Sir,—In your report of Council meeting of 16th March, are the rates, etc., of Windsor Council, and one wonders if the Council are sane men. Starting with the resolution "1½d…

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Windsor Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, 13th inst, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean), Ald S. Cox, J…

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£1,500 Loan Ald. Rosenthal. Wants It Motion Rejected by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

At Windsor Council meeting on the 13th instant, Ald. Rosenthal brought up a motion to commit the Council to an overdraft of £1,500. The motion received little support…

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Richmond Council the Sanitary Service Suggested Improvements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of Richmond Council was held on Thursday night of last week when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely), and…

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Loan of £18,000 Richmond Council Negotiates Main Roads Board's Offer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 11

Richmond Council has decided to avail itself of a tempting offer made by the Main Roads Board—to borrow the sum of £18,000, the whole of the…

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Colo Shire Council the Appeal Court Valuer Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting was held joH Monday when the following were present: The President (Cr. A. Buckland), and Crs. A. C. Anderson, C. A. Jeffery, E. T. Bowd…

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Windsor Council Staff of Workmen Appointed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of Windsor Municipal Council was held on April 27, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean), and Aid. S. Cox, J. Mitchell…

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Richmond Council New Sanitary Van Local Offer Accepted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on the 6th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely), and Ald. R. M. Dowle, N. Cox, A. S. Klein…

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Colo Shire Council Wiseman's Ferry Punt Tenders to Be Called

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday, when the following were present:-The President (Cr. A. Buckland), and…

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Windsor Council the Balance Sheet Tabled

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the "Windsor Municipal Council was held on the 11th inst., when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean), Aid. S. Cox,…

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Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 9

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on the 20th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Aid. C, S. Icely), and Aid. J. G. Percival, G. N…

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