Shire Works Engineer Tenders Report to Monday's Meeting
SUMMARISING the works carried out by the council since the previous, meeting, the report Submitted by the shire engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1942
169 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 9
School Protection Not a Council Matter Opinion of Meeting
"RESIDENTS seem to have lost the art of self-help some people should wake up and do something to help themselves,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Finances Auditors Present Report to Council Meeting
THAT the total general fund expenditure in 1941 exceeded the income by £868, but arrears of rates and extra charges were THAT the total general fund expenditure in 1941 exceeded the income by £868, but arrears of rates and extra charges were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rubbish! Council Discussion on Scavenging Claims
RIVAL applications for the scavenging rights to the municipal rubbish tip were the subject of serious consideration at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurrajong Wants Suggestions to Council Given Consideration
INCLUDED in several matters brought before the attention of the Colo Shire Council at its last meeting by a Kurrajong body…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxthorn Growths Richmond Municipality Council Defers Issue
IN the course of a short discussion at the last Richmond Council meeting on growths of African boxthorn in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Resumption Decided by Council Sewerage Easements
A DECISION to take necessary steps for resumption of land in connection with easements relating to the sewerage pumping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charcoal Supplies Council Control Plan Windsor Discussion
A PROPOSAL by the Premier for councils to assist the Government in providing for the increasing demand for charcoal, and taking over control of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Defies Foolish N.E.S. Edict Public Safety at Stake Street Lighting Plans Nullified
AN exceedingly dangerous edict by the N.E.S. authorities, of the gravest importance to townspeople in this district, was the subject of some pointed comment by the Mayor and Chief Warden of Richmond at last week's meeting of the Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blacktown Shire Council
THE above council held the regular fortnightly meeting on Thursday, February 26. The President (Cr. Stone) was in the chair, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Raid Warnings Shire Warden's Big Difficulty Citizen's Relay to Be Tried
FURTHER aspects of the difficulties of working-up an efficient, closely - knit N.E.S. organisation in a large and scattered shire were evident at a discussion between the Chief Warden and the Colo Shire Council at Monday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supply Steal Proposed Grose and Colo Water Foe City Three-council Protest Planned
CONFIRMATION of a report that a Government - appointed committee had recommended that water be pumped from the Grose and Colo Rivers to augment the city supply was received at the Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Affairs Clerk Presents Report to Council Meeting
THE following report on shire administration affairs for the past month was presented by the Clerk (Mr. H. James) to Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Shelters at Main Shire Centres Council's Decision
A DECISION to construct public air raid shelters at three main shire centre—Kurrajong, North Richmond and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire N.e.s. Interview with Minister President's Report
COME interesting matters affecting the N.E.S. services in Colo Shire were mentioned by the President (Cr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Straying Stock Strong Council Comment United Action Suggested
FURTHER strong comment on menace to road users offered by the straying stock at night, even under present "brownout"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Mean Thing" Request by Council Chief Warden's Comment
THAT a request by the Colo Shire Council for the assistance of shire wardens in completing census returns required…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Works Reduced
Local councils at recent meetings have received a request from the Department of Main Roads, forwarded to all local government bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Council Meeting
Windsor Council had a particularly long session on Monday evening of last week, the discussion of sewerage matters taking up a great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Works Engineer Tenders Report to Monday's Meeting
THE following report on shire works for the month was tendered by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to Monday's meeting of the Colo…
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