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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

206 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Windsor's Mayor Ald. J. J. McLEOD Re-elected Eighth Successive Term

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 3

BELIEVING that "when you have a good thing you should stick to it," Windsor aldermen had no difficulty whatever in making up their minds, at a special meeting of…

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Shire President Cr. Buckland Sets New Record Government Policy Condemned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 14

ESTABLISHING a new record for the Colo Shire Council, Cr. A. Buckland was paid the deserved tribute by his fellow councillors on Monday last of unanimous…

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Ninth Term Ald. J. W. Smith Re-elected Mayor of Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 10

FOR the ninth term—six of which have been successive—Ald. J. W. Smith was, at a special meeting of the Richmond Council on Thursday evening ,of last week…

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Engagement of Labor on Richmond Council Works Officer Asks for Ruling

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 3

INa special report to the Richmond Council on Thursday evening of last week, the overseer of works (Mr. P. S. Bailey), asked for a ruling as to who—he or the…

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Richmond Council Rates Unchanged for 1940 Fire Precautions Building Fee Reduction Urged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 7

A recommendation from the finance committee to the effect that, "the rates far 1940 foe the same as now levied," was adopted at the meeting of the…

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Windsor Council Novel River Sand Idea Bush Fire Brigade Question Park Entrance Pier's

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 5

THAT, apart from other difficulties, no suitable dredger was available at the moment, tout an analysis had shown that the sand was a marketable commodity…

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