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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

102 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 6

Windsor Council Price of Electricity Reduction to Be Considered Tuesday Night's Business

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 1

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council was held on Tuesday night, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod), and…

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New Mountain Road Shorter Route to the Hawkesbury Shire Council's Confer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 10

"BLUE Mountains and Colo Shire Councils have decided to ask for a grant of £9,000 for the construction of the road from Hawkesbury…

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Windsor Council Five Building Applications Tin Huts at Newtown Settlers Not to Be Oppressed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 6

At the Windsor Council meeting last week the health officer (Mr. F. C. Holtsbaum) submitted a comprehensive report concerning matters which came under his…

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Windsor Council Electricity Charges Price of Light and Power Half-penny Reduction Wage Cut Not to Be Applied

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

AN all-round reduction of a half-penny in the price of electric light and power, to commence from October 1 last, was agreed to by the…

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Unemployed Allege ineivitity Against the Windsor Police See Page 3. "Treated Like Pigs !" Unemployed Complain Charge Against Police Deputation to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

CHARGES of incivility against the police were made by a deputation of local unemployed that waited on the Windsor Council on…

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Colo Shire Council Freeman's Reach Road Complaint About Dust Nuisance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 7

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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Turned Down! Town Hall Proposal Windsor Council's Attitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 6

THE proposal to erect an up-to-date Town Hall in a central position in Windsor was turned down by the local council at its meeting…

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Opening the Bridge Upper Macdonald Ceremony Performed by Shire President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 7

ONE of the finest pieces of workmanship it has been our privilege to view is the new low-level bridge which has been erected by the Colo Shire Council across the…

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Windsor Council Proposed New Chambers Ald. Jenkyn's Protest Wholesale Removal of Turf Sods Damage at Longneck Lagoon

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 1

DESPITE the protests of Ald. Jenkyn, Windsor Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, decided to go ahead with the proposal to…

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Windsor Council Balance of the Business Questions and Motions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 7

THERE was a full attendance at the regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council last week, viz.: The Mayor (A1d. J. J. McLeod), and Aldermen J. M…

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Another Motor Lorry Windsor Council's Purchase Ald. Jenkyn Is Suspicious

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 3

Among the correspondence at last week's meeting of the Windsor Council was a communication from the Associated Equipment Company (Australia) Pty., Ltd., confirming…

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Windsor's Estimates to Be Discussed in Open Council Alleged Vote-catching Stunts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 10

A1d. Jenkyn, at last week's meeting of the Windsor Council, moved that the estimates for 1934 be discussed in open council and that a copy of them be forwarded to…

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Concrete Footpaths Richmond Council's Application

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 10

With reference to his representations in support of an application by the Richmond Council for a sum of £250 to be made available on the basis of £1 for £1, for the…

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Windsor Council "Cannot Be Sustained" Complaints of Unemployed Result of Investigations Overseer's Tribute to Relief Workers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council was held on Tuesday night, when the following were present: — The Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod) and…

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Colo Shire Council Last Meeting of the Year Freeman's Reach Road Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 5

THE last meeting of Colo Shire Council for 1933 was held at Wilberforce on Monday, when the following were present:—The President (Cr. H. C. Matheson) and Crs…

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Colo Shire Council Elects New President New Shire President Honor Goes Round Colo Elects Cr. Alex. Smith Tribute by Colleagues

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 1

FOR years past, Colo Shire Council has adopted the policy of each councillor occupying the presidential chair in turn, and it was adhered to…

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Windsor Council Questions with Notice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 16

The following questions with notice were asked by Ald. Hession and answered by either the Mayor or Town Clerk at last week's meeting of the Windsor Council:—…

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Mayor of Richmond Ald. J. W. Smith Re-elected Sixth Successive Term

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 1

AT a special meeting of the Richmond Council last week, Ald. J. W. Smith was re-elected Mayor for the sixth successive term…

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Colo Shire Council President's Annual Report Review of Year's Operations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 7

At last week's meeting of Colo Shire "Council, the retiring President (Cr. H. C. Matheson) submitted a review of the year's operations as follows:—…

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Councillor Whitling Baulkham Hills Shire President Reelected Unopposed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 5

Councillor A. "Whitling has been reelect President, of Baulkham Hills Shire. There was no opposition. Expressing his appreciation, Cr. Whitling…

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