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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Loan Assured Shire Council and A.m.p. Trouble Averted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 7

THE hitch that arose in the negotiations between Blacktown Shire Council and the A.M.P. Society respecting the proposed loan of £18,750…

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 3rd instant when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. W. H. Dean), and Aldermen V…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on the 9th inst., when the following were present: The President (Cr. J. E. McMahon) and Councillors H.C…

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Caring for Kendall's Rock. Erina Shire Council Major Adcock Will, Facilitate Action to Resume Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 9

Cr. Braithwaite moved at the meeting of Erina Shire Council on Tuesday, that Council take steps to resume sufficient of portion 257, Parish of Gosford, and portion 174…

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Dangerous Practice Driving Without Lights Colo Shire Taxes Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 1

COLO Shire Council is to be commended for the action it has taken to bring before the powers that be the dangerous practice of…

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No Quorum Windsor Council Adjourns Ald. O'brien Takes the Chair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 3

There was no meeting of Windsor Council on Tuesday night owing to no quorum. Incessant rain throughout the day together with boisterous weather at night kept the…

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The P. A. Federation Quarterly Conference Shire Engineer Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 8

THE quarterly conference of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations was held at the Hawkesbury College on…

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Unemployed Relief Work in Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 9

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following' communication from the Local Government Department in reply to his personal representations on behalf of Colo Shire…

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Windsor Council. Overseer Commended Works Committee Pleased

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 1st instant, when the following were present:— The Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean), and…

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"Generous" Offer! Helping the Ambulance Windsor Council's "Donation,"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Council was in a "generous" mood at its last meeting! An appeal for assistance was received from the Nepeah-Hawkesbury Ambulance, which…

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Writ for £250 Damages against Windsor Council See Page 3. £250 Damages Writ Against Windsor Council Alleged Wrongful Removal of Gravel

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 1

ON behalf of John William Ouvrier, retired timber getter, of "Toronto,". Brighton Boulevard, Bondi Beach, and .formerly of this district, a Supreme…

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Relieving Distress Premier Writes to Council? Local. Co-operation Sought

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 10

THE Premier (Hon. T. H. Bavin) wrote to Windsor Council at its last meeting seeking co-operation in, a scheme to relieve the distress at present existing; not only…

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Colo Shire Council Serious Flood Damage Macdonald Valley Suffers Road Repairs Exceed £1,200

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 5

SERIOUS damage occasioned to roads and bridges by the recent flood in the Macdonald River Valley will cause a heavy expenditure on…

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Suggestion of Health Officer for Colo Shire. See Page 14. Drastic Report Sanitary Conditions in Colo Shire Progress Associations Blamed Will Health Officer Be Appointed?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 1

AS a result of a recent sanitary inspection of Wilberforce, Kurrajong and North Richmond by an officer of the Board of Health, a…

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Not Justified Additional Evening Train Council's Request Refused

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

WITH reference to the interview which aldermen of the Windsor Council had with the Railway Commissioners recently, relative to the provision of a train to…

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Satisfactory Position Windsor Council's Finances Auditor's Annual Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 9

Messrs. Allen and Allen, auditors reported to last meeting of Windsor Council that they had completed their work for the period ending December 31, 1929, and had…

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Windsor Aldermen Liable for Inefficient Electricity Supply. Serious Losses Windsor's Electrical Undertaking Voltage Conditions Are Most Unsatisfactory Consumers Clamor for More Efficient Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

IT may not be generally known that aldermen of the Windsor Council, as an electricity supply body, are legally liable for the supply of current at the consumers' meters to within 2[?] per cent, rise or fall of the municipality's declared voltage—240 volts. For some ti me past, however, the drop has been…

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Windsor Council "Like a Bowling Green." Road at Pitt Town Bottoms

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 6

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

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Where Was the Overseer? Repairs to Cornwallis Bridge Richmond Council Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 5

IT is not often that one Council criticises another, but the aldermen of Richmond came in for some abuse, at the hands of their brothers…

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"Being Ignored!" Richmond Council's Grievance Government Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6

THE Mayor of Richmond, Aid. J. W. Smith, is a bitter opponent of the State Government's policy for unemployment relief works and at…

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