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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 15

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 5th instant when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean), and Ald. J. W…

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Railway Matters Council's Representations the Department's Reply

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 10

WITH REFERENCE to the recent visit of an officer of the Railway Department to Windsor in regard to various railway matters, Windsor Council was informed at…

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Bilpin to Mt. Irvine Road Repairs Wanted Request to Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 3

A deputation, comprising Messrs George Valder (formerly UnderSecretary for Agriculture and Principal of the Hawkesbury College) and Morley, waited on Colo Shire…

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The Council's Affairs (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 10

Sir,-Having noticed in your paper for several issues past an advertisement over the signature of the town clerk, concerning the electric current being discontinued on…

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Richmond Council Main Street Dust Nuisance Complaints About Straying Stock

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Richmond Council was held on the 14th instant when the following were present:-The Mayor (AId. C S. Icely), and Aid. R. M…

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The Ward System Another Move by Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 10

"THAT immediate steps be taken by the Council to give effect to the expressed will of the; ratepayers, by establishing the ward system in the municipality," was the…

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Windsor Council Tenders for Painting Several Received-none Chosen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 19th instant when the following were present—The Mayor (Aid Dean), and Aid. J. W Ross N…

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"Caught Napping!" Verandah Posts on Footpath Council's Belated Objection

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 13

WINDSOR COUNCIL has blundered! SOME few months ago the nine wise "civic fathers," none of whom suffer with defective eyesight, passed the plans…

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Ald. Awson Resigns Windsor Council's Loss, Useful Public Career

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

ALD. E. H. L. LAWSON has tendered his resignation as a member of the Windsor Council. This announcements will come as a shock to many, and universal…

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Hawkesbury Severance New Fruit District Could Support Live Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 12

THE PROPOSAL in favor of the Hawkesbury district being severed from the metropolitan fruit areas, which is to be submitted for, approval to the…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 August 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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Ald.lawson His Civic Retirement Windsor Council's Eulogy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 1

EXPRESSIONS of keen regret-and genuine expressions, too-were voiced at Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday night, when Aid. Lawson's resignation came up…

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Richmond Council Main Street Improvements Concrete Road and Footpaths 1

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Richmond Council was held on the 11th in-stant when the following were present:— The Mayor (Ald. C. S. Icely), and Ald R. M…

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"Considerably Improved" Windsor Council's Finances the Auditor's Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 11

Messrs Allen and Allen, auditors, submitted their report on the audit of the Council's books and accounts to December 31, 1926, to last week's meeting of Windsor…

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Windsor Council Condition of Cattai Reserve "Deplorable," Says Inspector

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 16th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean), and Ald. J. W…

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Council's Congratulations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

At the regular fortnightly meeting of. Windsor Council on Tuesday, Aid. Ross, in the absence of .the Mayor, congratulated. Aid. Sadlier upon his. election and gave him…

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Ex-ald. Lawson Council's Appreciation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 10

The accompanying letter from his Worship, the Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean) to exAld. Lawson is noteworthy, in. that no previous record is known where appreciation,…

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Path of Progress New Council Chambers Electric Light Switched on

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 12

LAST Tuesday will be recorded as a red-letter day in the annals of Baulkham Hills Shire. THE Council's new headquarters were…

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Municipal Election Vacancy Filled Small Poll in Added Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

AN extraordinary election to fill the va­cancy in Windsor Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Lawson was conducted throughout the municipality on Saturday…

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 30th ultimo, when the following were present:-Ald. J. W. Rosa, N. Jerikyn, W. H. O'Brien, E…

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