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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

123 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Windsor Council Preliminary Sewerage Survey Report on Electricity Matters

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 2

A DECISION to ask for the expediting of the preliminary survey in connection with the proposed sewerage scheme for, Windsor, and a…

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Did Council Err Over Outside Electricity Extension? See Page 5. Did Council Err? Electricity Installation "Mistake," Admits Mayor Ald. Gillespie's Accusation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

THAT Council in its treatment of certain applications for the supply of electricity to residents outside the muncipal electricity area, had shown an…

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Colo Shire Council Monthly Meeting No Money for Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 6

HOPES of obtaining a grant for the proposed bridge over Wright's Creek were dashed at the monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council on Monday, when included in…

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New Truck for Windsor Council Electricity Department

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 10

ON the recommendation of a special committee appointed to consider the matter, Windsor Council decided at its meeting last week, despite strong opposition from Aid…

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Windsor Council Preliminary Sewerage Survey Radio Interference Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 7

INCLUDED in the business transacted by the Windsor Council at its regular fortnightly meeting last week, was the passing of a motion committing…

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"D—silly!" Ald. Hession's Outburst Breeze in Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 5

WAXING indignant at a ruling by the Mayor (Aid. McLeod) concerning a motion which he submitted to the meeting of the Windsor Council last week, Aid. Hession…

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Bushell's Lagoon Question of Drainage Council Becomes Impatient

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 8

BECOMING impatient at the lack of any reliable information as to whether the Public Works Department intend to accept or reject the proposal to drain Bushell's…

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Electricity Extension Consumer Refutes Suggestions Mayor Commends Alderman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 10

THE discussion at a recent meeting of the Windsor Council, in which Aid. Gillespie supported his advocacy of an electricity extension…

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Council Car Sale Misunderstanding Vehicle to Be Returned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 8

FOLLOWING the recent purchase by Windsor Council of a second-hand car for conversion to a truck for use by its electricity department, a letter was received…

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Thompson's Square Suggestions for Improvement Letter to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 9

IN view of the growing concensus of opinion, as expressed by speakers at meetings of various kinds at Windsor during recent months, that some steps…

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Windsor Council Grant for McQUADE Park Improvements to Pound Electric Supply Interruptions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 7

THE reception of a letter from the Minister for Lands stating that a grant of £25 had been made available for improvements to McQuade…

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Colo Shire Council Bushell's Lagoon & Bulga-road President Reports Progress

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

A comparatively short business sheet of routine matters,none of which provoked any unduly lengthy discussion,resulted in an unusually short session of the…

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New Street Light Intrigues Windsor Aidermen See Page 5. New Street Light Intrigues Windsor Aldermen Further Demonstration Proposed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

THAT the Windsor aldermen, in common with the general public, have been considerably interested in the new street light recently suspended over George-street, near…

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Windsor Council Short Fortnightly Meeting Ring-main to Be Completed Increased Electricity Sales

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 7

A BUSINESS sheet confined to routine matters only, with no subjects requiring any prolonged discussion, re-sulted in an unusually short session…

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Hawkesbury Show Back to Old Dates Dispute Over Prize Money Nominations for New Council Big Increase in Membership

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

THAT it be a recommendation to the incoming council that the dates for the 1936 Hawkesbury Show be fixed for April 23, 24 and 25, to follow the Royal…

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Colo Shire Council Opposes Fruit Marketing Bill See Page 8. Shire Opposition to Fruit Marketing Act Letter to Premier Colo Councillors Outspoken

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

THAT council protest against the introduction of the proposed Fruit Marketing Organisation Act without a prior poll of all growers paying the…

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Colo Shier Council Questions and Complaints

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

The following questions were asked and motions moved at last week's meeting of the Colo Shire Council: — Cr. Ziems asked that, as conditions for…

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Bowen's Creek Road Council Refuses Assistance Other Works More Necessary Reply to Deputation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 7

THE opposition raised by the Colo Shire Council some months ago to the vesting of portion of the new Bowen's Creek-road under their…

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Windsor Council Supports Protest Against Fruit Marketing Bill See Page 5. Fruit Marketing Act Colo Shire's Protest Support by Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

AFTER a short discussion at the Windsor Council meeting last week, following the receipt of a letter from Colo Shire Council inviting cooperation in a protest…

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Windsor Council Electricity Troubles Poundkeeper Appointed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 9

THAT the periodical inspection of meters carried out by council's electricity staff had disclosed a position which was rather unsatisfactory, and which would possibly…

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