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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

169 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 9

Solved? Windsor Sewerage Trouble Report to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 1

A REPORT which indicates that the problem of periodical odours from the sewerage treatment works, concerning which…

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Good Move Suggestion to Council for Windsor Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 6

LONG considered by more thoughtful residents as a necessary provision at Windsor, but not strongly advocated owing to…

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County Council Visit to District Impressed by Tour

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 3

AN invitation was extended recently by the directors of the Hawkesbury Development Co., Ltd. to members of the Sydney…

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C.a.s. Centre. Kurrajong Church Effort Council Advised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 4

THAT a certain church hall at Kurrajong was not available for use by council as a C.A.S. centre, as it was already equipped by…

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Windsor Evacuation Area Official View Council Receives Letter Liaison Officer Appointed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 1

WINDSOR Council's view that its area should not he regarded as suitable for the reception of evacuees in a wartime…

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Forming County Council District Water Hyacinth Control Department Explains Details

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 1

AS promised by a representative at the recent conference at Windsor when it was decided to form a County Council to direct the eradication of water hyacinth in this district, the Department of Local Government has now forwarded to the councils…

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Council Mistake Own Premises Umsewered Aldermen Indignant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 6

THE axiom, "Don't do as I do; do as I say," has apparently been followed by the Windsor Council in ordering sewerage…

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In Error Letter to Council, Compensation Claims

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 5

An official letter disclaiming any liability, in the question of compensation claims by a land-owner in respect to the sewerage…

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Mosquito Ban Richmond Council, Decision Asks for Authority

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 1

COMPLYING with a recent request by the military authorities for co-operation in preventing the spread of…

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Amazing Development Windsor Discussion on Hyacinth Opposition to County Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 1

ALTHOUGH Windsor Council has been looked upon as the leader of negotiations for joint action by all councils concerned in eradication of the water hyacinth growths in the district, certain aldermen dropped a bombshell in the discussion on the…

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Shire Works Engineer Submits Report to Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 6

THE following report on work carried out during the month was presented by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to Monday's meeting of the…

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Shire Affairs Clerk Presents Report to Monday's Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 5

THE following was included in the report presented by the Shire Clerk (Mr. H. James) to the September meeting of the Colo Shire Council…

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Single Meter Fresh Request Made Shire Council Adamant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 4

ANOTHER letter from, the Hawkesbury Development Company, asking council's attitude on the company's desire to…

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Sad Case We Have "Faulen" Alderman's Opinion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 2

OUR readers will no doubt regret to hear that, according to one Windsor alderman, the "Gazette" has "fallen by the…

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Council Praised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 5

A letter from Mrs. K. Gregory, of Glossodia, congratulating the council on the steps it was taking, and those who had suggested the move, for the provision of a ladies' retiring…

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Bitter Comment Departmental, Promises Mayor Speaks Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 2

"WE have been kicked from pillar to post, ever since the inception of the sewerage scheme, by all sorts of departments and…

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Novel Idea Cr. Warns Council Will Prosecute

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 5

THE evergreen subject of straying stock, which every country council lias to discuss at more or less frequent intervals…

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Richmond Move. to Regulate Transport Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

THE frequent sight of half-loaded lorries going' down to the market, indicating" waste of transport, induced .Richmond…

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Raw Deal for Blacktown Council Grader Confiscated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 2

IN view of the restiveness with which certain district councils have—unofficially—been regarding the low hire rate fixed…

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Joint Committee Windsor Council Now Unanimous Hyacinth Destruction Control

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 1

AT a special meeting of the Windsor Council held on Tuesday evening of last week to consider the departmental estimates (published in last issue) for destruction of the water hyacinth in this district, it was unanimously agreed to support the…

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