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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

114 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 6

Windsor Council Election of Committees Ald. Ross Is Deputy Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 9

A special meeting of the Windsor Council was held on Friday afternoon last, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod) and Ald. J. Mitchell…

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Capital Raised Hawkesbury Development Coy. Electricity for Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 7

AT last week's meeting of Colo Shire Council, the Hawkesbury Development Company, Ltd., advised that it had raised sufficient capital to enable the…

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The Mayor's Rates (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

Sir,—In discussing in open council the rates paid to this Council I mentioned the fact that the Mayor paid no rates to this municipality and therefore had not to think…

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Colo Shire Council Webb's Creek Punt Accident Car Driver Must Pay Damages

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7

THE regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held at Wilberforce on Monday, when the following were present:—The President (Cr. Alex Smith…

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Windsor Council Special Meeting Water Supply Extension Reduced Electricity Charges Existing Agreement Terminated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Windsor Council—and a very amicable one, too—was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of transacting the following…

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Progressive Move by Pitt Town to Obtain Electricity Supply Pitt Town's Progress Proposed Electricity Extension Urge and Enthusiastic Public Meeting Council to Be Asked to Prepare Estimate of Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

ONE of the largest and most representative public meetings ever held at Pitt Town took place on Tuesday night, when a tentative scheme was placed before the ratepayers and residents of that locality respecting an extension of the electric supply from Windsor…

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The Estimates Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 9

The following estimates for 1934 were adopted by Colo Shire Council at its meeting last week:—ESTIMATED INCOME…

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Windsor Council Tuesday's Meeting Big Batch of Correspondence New Road to River Bridge Closing Scheyville Farm Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

ALDERMEN of the Windsor Council threw dignity to the winds at their meeting on Tuesday night, and, with coats off and shirt sleeves rolled up owing to the warm…

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Windsor Council Reports of Officers Works Committee Busy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council was held on the 23rd ultimo, when the following were present:— The Mayor (A1d. J. J. M'cLeod) and A1d…

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"Treated Me Unfairly!" Councillor's Complaint Row in Blacktown Shire Trouble Over Water Extension

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

I have done nothing dirty in this council, and you are trying to make out I have done a dirty action. . I think you have treated me very…

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Colo Shire Council Monday's Monthly Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 8

THE regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday when the following were present:—The President (Cr. Alex. Smith, junr.), and Crs. W. E…

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Good Year Colo Shire Council Clerk's Annual Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 11

IN submitting his annual report for 1933 to Monday's meeting of Colo Shire Council, the shire clerk (Mr. J.C. Timms) said it Would be sufficient to briefly…

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'Very Unsatisfactory" Repairs to Portland Ferry Baulkham Hills Shire Complains

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 10

BAULKHAM HILLS Shire Council drew the attention of Colo Shire Council at its meeting on Monday to the "very' unsatisfactory work done in carrying out repairs…

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Windsor Council Fortnightly Meeting Big Batch of Correspondence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the . Windsor Council was held' on the 13th , instant, when the following were present: The Mayor (Aid J. J. McLeod) and Ald…

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New Council Chambers Plans and Specifications Approved Old Building to Be Demolished

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

AT last week's meeting of the Windsor Council a communication was received from John Barr, architect engaged in connection with the erection of new chambers…

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Hawkesbury Show Official Opening Ceremony Increased List of Donors Night Meetings Op Council Taboo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 9

AT Friday's meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, a resolution in favor of future sittings being held…

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The Ward System Deputation to the Minister United Move by Added Area Ratepayers"council Is Robbing the Primary Producers!"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

RATEPAYERS representing the added area of the Windsor municipality waited on the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) on Friday, 9th instant, and urged the introduction of the ward system. They alleged that the unequal distribution of voting power had caused a neglect of the roads in the…

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"Going Down!" Blacktown Shire Councillors Lalor and Moore Decide

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 10

When Cr. George Lalor, of Blacktown, plunges into the Enfield Baths on March 7 assuming that he does plunge in—he'll have the honor of Blacktown Council in his…

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New Vegetable Market City Council's Proposal Reply to Growers Association

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

Mr. Ronald B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. Roy Hendy, .Town Clerk, of Sydney:— I have to acknowledge receipt of your…

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Windsor Council Fortnightly Meeting Terrace Street Works Committee Busy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 7

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

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