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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

114 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Those Dangerous Trees! Complaint From Bilpin Colo Shire Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

The Main Roads Department forwarded for the consideration of Colo Shire Council at its meeting on Monday, a copy of a lengthy epistle received from Mr. W. E…

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Illegal? Electricity for Colo Shire Proposed Switching-on Ceremony

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 3

The Hawkesbury Development Coy., Ltd., advised Colo Shire Council at its meeting—on Monday having received notification from the Electricity Department of the City…

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Windsor Council Trouble Over Water Main Ald. Jenkyn Alleges Scandals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 8th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod) and Ald…

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Colo Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report State of Riding Accounts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 8

Mr. J. C. Tirams, shire clerk, submitted the following report at last week's, meeting of Colo Shire Council on the riding accounts las at April 30:—…

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Windsor Cricket Club the Financial Position "Vert Creditable," Says Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 9

A general meeting of members of the Windsor Cricket Club was held in the Temporary Council Chambers, Suffolk-street, on Monday night. The President (Ald. J. J…

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Windsor Council Trouble Over Plough Ald. Hession Talks of Scandals Mayor Again Adjourns Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 6

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council was held on the 22nd ultimo, when the following were present: — The Mayor (Aid. J. J. McLeod), and Ald…

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Electric Light Ball. Well Done, Wilberforce! Switching-on Ceremony Performed by Shire President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 3

THAT the committee of the Wilberforce School of Arts are a live and progressive body is evidenced by the fact that immediately the Hawkesbury Development…

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Let There Be Light! Electricity in Colo Shire Switching-on Ceremony North Richmond's Big Night

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

AN important event in the history of Colo Shire took place at North Richmond on Thursday evening of last week, when the electricity supply made available to the area…

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Colo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 June 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, junr), and Crs…

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Mr. Brinsley Hall His First Auction Sale Numerous Congratulations Appointed Shire Valuer, Too

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

MR. BRINSLEY HALL made quite a hit with his first public auction sale in Windsor on Saturday last. There was a large crowd present, and at the conclusion…

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Colo Roads Deputation to Shire Council Government Grant to Be Sought

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 5

Six residents of Colo, representing the local P. and C. Association, waited on the Shire Council at its monthly meeting at Wilberforce on Monday, and brought under…

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Straying Stock Trouble in Colo Shire Impounding Officer Complains

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 2

At the meeting of Colo Shire Council in May, a complaint was received from the B Riding impounding officer, F. J. Cullen, of Glossodia, to the effect that he experienced…

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Windsor's Progress New Council Chambers and Offices Foundation Stone Set by Minister for Local Government Well-deserved Tributes to Our Civic Administrators

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

AFTER he had set the foundation stone of Windsor's new council chambers and offices on Saturday afternoon last, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) declared that the erection of the building, together with other undertakings he mentioned, were all outward and visible signs of the spirit of progress…

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Windsor Council Big Batch of Correspondence Board Refuses Flood Boats Straying Stock Again!

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 8

DUE to the fact that the previous sitting was adjourned for want of a quorum, a big batch of correspondence—no fewer than 48 letters—was dealt with at last week's…

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Proposed Amalgamation Municipalities and Shires Mr. Walker Supports New Bill

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 10

SUPPORTING the Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Bill during an all-night debate on the measure in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Ronald B…

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Magnificent Success of "Back to Rivers" Carnival See Pages 1, 2, 3, 6, 11 AND 14. Riverstone Rejoices Switching-on Electricity Supply Successful Achievement of Long Agitation Ceremony Performed by Blacktown Shire President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

PERHAPS the most important event in the history of Riverstone took place on Thursday evening of last week, when the electricity supply made available to the township by the Blacktown Shire Council, was officially switched-on in the presence of a large and representative gathering, and amidst considerable…

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Colo Shire Council Riding Boundaries Altered Wiseman's Ferry Tenders

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 2

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

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Windsor Council Fitzgerald-street Repairs Ald. Gosper Hits Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 7

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Council, was held on July 3 when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. J McLeod), and Aldermen…

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Colo Shire Council Correspondence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 8

The following correspondence Was dealt with at last week's meeting of Colo Shire Council:— Bell's Line Road Improvement…

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Nine New Nominations for Hawkesbury Show Council Show Society Letters of Appreciation Election of Council Nine New Nominations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

IT is pleasing to note the keen interest that is being taken in the affairs of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, as is…

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