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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

136 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Richmond Council Lowlands Electricity Reduction? Relief Application Rejected New Platform Site

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 7

AN important recommendation to the effect that a deputation from council wait on the Minister for Works and Local Government with the object of…

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Windsor Council Fortnightly Meeting Final Sub-station Decision Pavilion Site Selected Main Roads Agreement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 1

THAT a site for .the attractively-designed new sub-station be acquired in Gosper's Subdivision in Macquarie-street, and that tenders be called locally…

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Illuminated Signs on Main Roads Reply to Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 12

MR. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Main Roads, N.S. Wales (S. R. Henderson, secretary):—…

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Richmond Council "Imported Labor" Protest Pleasing Building Figures Diphtheria Immunisation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 7

THE unanimous adoption of a motion strongly protesting against the employment of workmen from outside the municipality on extensive works being…

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Colo Shire Council No Intermediate High School Relief Work Warning Diphtheria Immunisation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 6

A RATHER definite advice from the Minister for Education that he could not accede to the representations for the establishment of an Intermediate…

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Show Council Year Draws to Close Competition Reports Received Nominations for Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 12

THE final monthly meeting of the year of the present council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association took place at the showground, Clarendon,…

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Show Judge Insulted Disqualified Richmond Clydesdale Exhibitor Three Years' Period Decided on Discussion by H.d.a.a. Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

THAT Powell be disqualified from exhibiting at any exhibitions of the Society for the next 3 years, and that all the papers and comment in…

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Richmond Council Clarendon Building Restrictions New Platform Surprise Electricity "Mistake"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 6

FOLLOWING a request from council that present building restrictions in the village of Clarendon exercised by the Defence Department be modified, a…

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Windsor Council Further Sewerage Developments Healthy Building Increase Public 'Phones Wanted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 8

INCLUDED in the business dealt with at the Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday evening of last week were a decision to negotiate for the purchase of…

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Richmond Petition for Withdrawal of Junior's Dismissal See Page 14. Junior's Dismissal Petition Asks for Withdrawal Richmond Council, Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 1

PERHAPS the outstanding feature of general interest in the Richmond Council meeting on Thursday evening of last week, in view of the sharp division…

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Unanimous Decision Impounding Enforced Whole Windsor Municipality Council Grants Petition Three Months' Trial

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 1

AN important and long-overdue decision which no doubt will be heartily endorsed by the majority of residents, and certainly by all those who have…

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Lord Mayor's Sheep Lamb Raising at Grose Wold May Start Stud

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 10

THE Lord Mayor of Sydney (Aid. A. Howie, M.L.C.) has decided to give sheep a trial at his Navua stud, Grose Wold…

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Old Government House, Windsor (Re-published from "Hastings Shire Gazette," Wauchope)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 10

I was very interested in the article which appeared in a recent issue of "The Gazette" from the pen of Mr. F. A. Fitzpatrick, the popular Editor of "The Wingham Chronicle,"…

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Shire Rates Proceedings at Windsor Court Council Claims Succeed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

FURTHER evidence that the reputation enjoyed by the number 13 is not always without foundation was provided at the Windsor Small Debts Court on Friday, when…

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Richmond Unemployed Aldermen to Interview Minister Works Preference Desired

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

IN a further effort to gain some Government assistance for the unemployed of the municipality, the Richmond Council at its meeting last week decided to send a…

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Junior's Dismissal Richmond Council Reaffirms Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 14

IN a lively and at times acrimonious debate, in which one alderman made charges of "sabotage" against other aldermen, another expressed confidence in…

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Windsor Council Claim for Footpath Repairs Diphtheria Immunisation Interesting Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 7

THE meeting of the Windsor Council on Tuesday evening of last week, chief features of which have been reported under separate headings, proved to be…

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Richmond Council Unsatisfactory Platform Site Clarendon Building Proposal Water Supply Tribute

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 6

A FURTHER letter from the Railways Department declining to accede to council's request that the proposed new Richmond East platform be erected at…

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Visit of Governor & Lady Wakehurst to Windsor this Sunday Standard Maintains Hawkesbury Show Society Credit Balance of £73 Increased to £139 Election of Council — Three New Appointments

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

"THE YEAR'S WORK by your Council culminated in the Artnual Show which was held on the 8th., 9th and 10th. of April, 1937, and it is pleasing to note that the high standard set by exhibitors in previous years was maintained." . . . "The Financial Statement prepared by the Hon. Treasurer disclosed that the…

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Colo Shire Council Problem of Renewing Bridges Relief Withdrawal Protest Water Supply Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 6

A DISCUSSION on the probability of council's, being obliged to borrow money to effect overdue repairs and replacement of a number of old bridges…

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