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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

150 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 8

"Back to Windsor" Public Meeting of Citizens Movement Accorded Emthusiastic Support "Celebrations Cannot Fail," Says Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

ONE of the largest and most representative public meetings ever Weld in Windsor took place at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, 31st ultimo, when the "Back to Windsor" movement was discussed by the citizens and given enthusiastic support and encouragement…

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Windsor Council. Pitt Town Bottoms Road Splendid Work— Good Gravel

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 30th ultimo, when the following were present:— The Mayor (Aid. N. Jenkyn), and Aldermen W. H…

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Public or Private? Glengarry Tennis Court Use of Council's Tractor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 8

WHEN an application was made to the Windsor Council last week for the use of its tractor and grader for the purpose of forming: a tennis…

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"Windsor Is Fortunate" Council Can Meet Commitments L.g, Association's Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 5

WINDSOR COUNCIL, at its last meeting was notified by the Local Government Association that its executive had decided upon a policy which was of great…

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Windsor's Valuations U.c.v. Reduced by £32,000 Council Loses £400 in Revenue

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 6

The Valuer-General's Department advised Windsor Council at its last meeting that the totals of the new valuations for the municipality were as folows:— Unimproved…

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Colo Shire Council Navau Piggery Again! Trouble Over Drainage Prosecution Threatened

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 6

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

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"Daylight Robbery!" Money for Windsor's Footpaths "Added Area Ratepayers in State of Rebellion" Alderman Hession Forecasts Municipal Crisis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

DECLARING at the Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday night that the ratepayers of the added area were in a state of rebellion, Ald. Hession forecasted that if any more money were spent on concrete footpaths in Windsor it would precipitate a crisis in the municipality…

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Painting the Oval Fence Sporting Clubs' Offer Aldermen at Variance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 5

Windsor Council at its last meeting received a request from the local football and cricket clubs to supply sufficient paint for the purpose of painting the recently-erected…

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Grose Water Scheme Revived by Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

The agitation for the Grose Water Scheme was revived at a recent meeting of Richmond Council. In moving that the Water Board be asked to start the scheme…

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Windsor Council Repairs to Bandon Road Works Committee Busy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 13th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. N. Jenkyn), and Aldermen J. M…

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"Vast Possibilities" Electrification of the Hawkesbury River Sand Company's Proposals Windsor Council to Be Asked to Investigate Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 9

"I THINK this scheme opens up vast possibilities for the district, and the prices seem to be right. I am not saying they are right; that is something to be checked up. If we can induce or bring about something which will give us electricity, then we have done something of great importance to this district…

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Windsor Council Big Batch of Correspondence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 6

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on tho 27th ultimo, when the following were present: The Mayor (Aid. N. Jenkyn), and Ald. J. M…

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Boundary Road Narrow Hill Causes Trouble Baulikham Hills Shire Blamed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

Maraylya P.A. reported to Windsor Council at last meeting that the recent rains had washed out the watertatoles on the hill near Mr. Tribe's place on…

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Sewerage Scheme Preliminary Investigation Officer to Confer with Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

THROUGH the member for the district (Mr. Ronald B. Walker), the Public Works Department wrote to the Windsor Council at its last meeting in…

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"Already Dealt With" Sand Company's Proposals Electricity for Added Area Windsor Council's Attitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

AT last meeting of Windsor Council, the Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations brought under notice the following resolution which was passed at its…

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Dormitory Hill "Worst Road in Municipality." Aud. Hession's Claims

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

ALD. HESSION considers that Dormitory Hill, near the Scheyville Training Farm, is the Worst road in the whole of the municipality…

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Colo Shire Council Tar Paving Sackville Road Cr. Smith's Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 7

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

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Electricity Scheme Again Considered by Colo Shire Council See Pge 12. Electricity Scheme River Sand Company's Proposals Turned Down by Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 1

With a view to reconsidering the electricity proposals of the River Sand (Nepean) Limited, Colo Shire Council, at its regular monthly meeting on Monday, met a…

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Windsor Council Works Committee Busy Many Recommendations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 8

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 11th instant when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald.Jenkyn), and Ald. J. M…

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Armidale Conference Windsor Delegates' Report Council's Gratitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 5

Ald W.H. O'Brien, who, along with Ald. Wood, represented Windsor Council at the recent Local Government Conference at Armidale, submitted a report on the…

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