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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

270 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 14

Donation Problem Colo Shire Council Discussion £2/2/- to Greek Appeal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 10

A MOTION moved at the Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday to the effect that a donation of £5/5/- be made to the Greek Day Appeal met with a somewhat mixed…

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Colo Shire Council Monthly Meeting Phipps' Bridge Progress Straying Stock Decision New Park Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 1

CONFIRMATION of final arrangements made for commencing work on the new structure to replace the present Phipps' Bridge was included in the…

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Council Reports to Windsor Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 5

THE reports published below were presented to the meeting of the Windsor Council on Tuesday evening of last week. FINANCE COMMITTEE'S REPORT…

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Correspondence at Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 8

THE letters published below were dealt with at the meeting of the Windsor Council on Tuesday evening of last week, attended by the Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod…

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Question Time at Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 6

WHEN questions were invited by the Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod) at the close of ordinary business at the meeting of the Windsor Council last week, Ald. Gillespie…

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Docking Slip Council Decides on Site Mouth of Macdonald

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 3

FOLLOWING a report on an inspection of possible sites, submitted to Monday's meeting, the Colo Shire Council unanimously decided on a site at the mouth of the…

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Council "Chip" Over Hospital Electricity Tale of Premature Promise

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 8

A REPORT presented by the electricity committee to the Windsor Council meeting last week, relegating the hospital board's application for electricity at bulk rates to…

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£1,775 Grant for Mt. Irvine Road Repairs Council Declines Job

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 10

ADVISED at its meeting on Monday that an estimate of £1,775 for work on the Mt. Irvine-road had been approved, and asked whether it would be able to carry out…

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Department Warns Windsor Council of Water Weed Menace See Page 7. Waterways Menace Hyacinth Growths at Windsor Landowners' Obligations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 1

FOLLOWING a visit of inspection by an expert of the Department of Agriculture, at the request of the Windsor Council, in respect of a considerable…

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Correspondence at Richmond Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 8

The letters published below were dealt with at the Richmond Council meeting on Thursday evening of last week, which was attended by the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Smith…

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Footway Widening Richmond Council Decision Grass Annoys Pedestrians

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 8

THE annoyance caused to pedestrians by long growths of grass almost meeting over the 3ft. concrete strips in various streets of the town was chiefly responsible for a…

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Question Time at Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 12

WHEN questions were invited toy the Mayor (Ald. J. J. McLeod) at the conclusion of ordinary business at the Windsor Council meeting last week, Ald. Tierney…

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Council Reports to Windsor Meeting Electricity Connections Proceed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 12

INCLUDED in reports presented and adopted at the Windsor Council's meeting on Tuesday evening of last week was an intimation that the…

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Correspondence at Windsor Council Meeting Unusual Sewerage Position

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

THE unusual position arising when it was found that a property in the sewerage ratable area was too low-lying for connection to any existing main was…

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All-night Lights Richmond Council Decision Three Intersections Only

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 8

THE nervous strain imposed on members of the Richmond Council by the apparently unexpected recommendation of the electricity committee to the previous…

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Water Hyacinth Further Windsor Council Mention Letter From Grafton

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 10

BRIEF reference was made again at the Windsor Council meeting last week to the problem of the increasing growth of water hyacinth in South Creek, when a…

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Estimates Adopted by Windsor Council for Current Year. See Page 7. Windsor Estimates Adopted for Current Year Sanitary Charge Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 1

LITTLE variation in the previous year's figures was shown in the Estimates for 1941 presented to the Windsor Council and adopted at its meeting…

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Further Works in Windsor Municipality Recommendation's Adopted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 10

A FURTHER list of works to be carried out in the municipality was submitted to the "Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday evening of last week by the works…

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Correspondence at Richmond Council Meeting Health Inspector Appointed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 6

AN advice from the newly-appointed health inspector to the effect that he was unable now to accept the appointment at Richmond was received in the…

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Many Matters Colo Shire Correspondence at Monthly Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 11

AN intimation that the Government had arranged a conference on the suggestion to appoint a central authority to control all electricity undertakings…

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