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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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A Concrete Road Between Windsor and Richmond Council's Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

IT has been discovered that, in view of the continual increase in traffic on the road between Windsor and Richmond, it would be unwise to reconstruct…

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Colo Shire Council Trouble with Subdivision Building Sites at Kurrajong Objection to Small Frontages

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday, when the following were present:—The President (Cr.H. C. Matheson), and Crs. J. E…

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Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of Richmond Council was held on the 13th instant when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely), and Ald. R. M…

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The Council's Recess (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

Dear sir,—I note in a recent issue your contention that matter's municipal were brighter, last year than the previous term. You, Mr. Editor, view it from one point…

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A New Municipality Movement at Riverstone Labor League's Resolution

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

THE Riverstone Labor League has been resuscitated, and will be, according to the first well-attended meeting, the predominating local institution of public…

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Riverstone's Plea to Join Blacktown Shire Council Sympathetic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

For some time past there has been, a movement in Riverstone with the object of having that portion of the Windsor municipality transferred to Blacktown Shire…

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An Eastern Suburbs Alderman Tells of Old Sydney

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

EIGHTY years ago, on the 15th January 1927, Aid. Fairweather, of Woollahra, has been…

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Schools and Schooling Council of Teachers' Federation"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

On Saturday last the Council of the Federation met for the first meeting of the year in the Assembly Room, at the Education Department for the election of officers for…

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Another Attempt Hydro-electric Scheme Move by Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 11

"RICHMOND COUNCIL, wrote to "Windsor Council at its last meeting pointing out the advisability of agitating for a hydroelectric scheme to serve the western end of…

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Junior Clerk Windsor Council's Decision Preference to Local Applicants

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 7

AT last week's meeting of Windsor Council the Mayor moved, in the form of a minute, "That applications be invited through the columns of the local and city…

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Windsor Council a Month's Business Big Batch of Correspondence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

The full Council attended the regular fortnightly meeting held On the 1st instant, viz., The Mayor (Aid. W. H,. Dean), and Aid. J. W. Ross, N. Jenkyn,…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting was held on Monday when the following were present: Crs. H. C. Matheson (president), C. A. Jeffrey, A. C. Anderson, A. Buckland, E. T…

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Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 12

Last week's meeting of the Richmond Council was one of the most uninteresting on record. Although the general business occupied just on an hour, it could have…

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Nearly £2,000 Council's Defalcations Department's Explanation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

ACCORDING to the Local Government Department a total of 124 cases of misappropriation have been discovered in connection with Windsor Council's…

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The Riverstone Severance Who Prepared the Petition? "Unjust and Uncalled For," Says the Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

"THE whole petition is a slur on the aldermen around this table—it is unjust and uncalled for. It is a tissue of lies from start to finish, and the individual who Prepared it wants his 'bump' felt and seven quarts of blood…

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Shire Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 3

All councillors, except Cr. Page, were present at last meeting of the. local, Council, together , with Deputy Clerk Beresford, Engineer Almeida and Miss AinSworth…

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 15th instant, when the following were present:—The ?Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean), and Aldermen…

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Drinking Water Polluted Windsor Complaint Council Unmoved

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

UNDER the above captions, the "Daily Telegraph" makes a grave charge 15 concerning Windsor's water supply, which, it says, has long been the cause…

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Colo Complaint an Open Letter to Colo Shire Councillors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 10

Sirs,—During the past few months I have, perforce, made many ardous journeys over .the main Coloroad. The road to which I refer runs from the junction of the…

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Richmond Council Cornwallis Roads 'Metalling Not Justified.'

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Richmond Council was held on the 24th ultimo, when the following were present: The Mayor (Aid. C. S. Icely), and Aldermen…

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