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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Castlereagh Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

FOURTEEN candidates have nominated for the seven seats in the Castlereagh Council, viz., E. B. Andrews, Herbert Armitage, Charles Carter, Arthur Clemson…

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Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

QUITE a big list of candidates will face the barrier for the Windsor Municipal Stakes, eighteen in all, including eight of the retiring council, having been nominated…

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Hawkesbury Floods Proposed Prevention Scheme Council, Asked to Assist

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

WITH reference to the proposed flood prevention scheme at Pitt Town Bottoms, Rev. Albert J. Carter, hon. secretary to the movement, wrote to Windsor Council at its…

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Richmond Council Elections This Saturday, December Remember to Vote for E. S. Caton

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 12

Who Stands for the following:———— (1) To at all times and upon all occasions support and help local industry. (2) To revise the local town…

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Windsor Council Final Meeting of the Term £4,000 for Scheyville Farm Roads Department's Generous Offer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

THERE was a full attendance at the last regular fortnightly meeting of the present term of the Windsor Council, held on Tuesday, 20th instant, viz., The Mayor (Ald…

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Richmond Council Two New Aldermen N. G. Farlow Tops the Poll

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 1

COMPARED with the voting on previous occasions, more than usual interest was taken in the triennial election at Richmond on Saturday. For instance, at the general…

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Colo Shire Cr. Anderson Beaten After 28 Years of Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

ALTHOUGH two of the retiring councillors in Colo Shire—Crs. J. E. McMahon and H. C. Matheson, representatives of C Riding—were elected unopposed, a keen…

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Blacktown Shire Five Councillors Defeated Francis—moore—lalor Poll Well

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

ONLY three retiring councillors survived the battle in Blacktown Shire. They Were the faithful A Riding trio, Crs. A. L. Francis, G. H. Moore and G. A. Lalor, who…

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Local Government Elections Produce Many Surprises Elected—and Rejected! Many Surprises at Saturday's Poll Two New Alderman for Windsor and Richmond Colo Retires Cr. Anderson After 28 Years' Service President & Four Blacktown Councillors Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 1

MUNICIPAL and Shire electors had their day on Saturday. Though many failed to take advantage of it, those who did exercise their franchise confounded a lot of the tipsters! Windsor, where seven of the eight retiring aldermen who nominated were re-elected, provided a striking contrast to many other centres, where…

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Colo Shire Elects President and Windsor Council its Mayor Windsor's Mayor Ald. J. J. McLEOD Re-elected Third Successive Term

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

ALD. J. J. McLEOD was re-elected Mayor of Windsor at a special meeting of the council on Tuesday night for the third successive term…

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Colo Shire Council Valuer Reports Progress Gate Trouble at North Richmond Road Repairs at Upper Colo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

THE first regular monthly meeting of the newly-elected Colo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Wilberforce, no Monday, when the following were…

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Cr. Ziems Causes a Stir New Shire President Colo Elects Cr. Buckland Allowance Reduced to £25 Comment on Council's Policy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

FOR some years past, Colo Shire Council has adopted the procedure of each councillor occupying the presidential chair in turn, and…

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Year of Progress Colo Shire Council President's Annual Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 11

AS it is customary for the retiring President of Colo Shire Council to submit an annual report, Cr. Alex. Smith, junr., at last week's meeting of that body, made a…

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Misunderstanding! Shire Clerk's Resignation Mr J. C. Timms to Continue Colo Councillors Pleased

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that he had resigned and that his resignation had been accepted with regret by the council Mr. J. C…

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Windsor Council Troublesome Blackberry Vine Pitt Town Ratepayer's Threat Trouble Over Vineyard Building

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 8

THE first regular fortnightly meeting of the newly-elected Windsor Council was held on the 11th instant, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. J…

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