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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

170 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 9

Estimates Adopted for Year by Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

By dint of strict economy, beginning no new works, and employing no extra labour, Colo Shire Council can get through…

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Re-elected Colo Shire President Cr. H. C. Matheson

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

NOW in his 20th year as a member of the Colo Shire Council, Cr. H. C. Matheson, at a special meeting following the…

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1¾d. Rate for Colo Shire Councillor Gives Views

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

"OUR roads have never been in good order since I have been in the council, and they never will be with anything under a…

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Presentation to Windsor Soldier at Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

OPPORTUNITY was taken at the last Windsor Council meeting to make the customary presentations, accorded all local…

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Slum Area Occupied by Europeans Richmond Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

AN influx of Europeans into the municipality, living in structures which would be ''eyesores" in the future, if the council did…

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Novel Idea Electric Truck Suggested for Council Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

AS a, means of circumventing the fuel difficulty, a novel and apparently practicable suggestion, for the purchase of an…

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Shire Affairs Clerk Presents Report to Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

THE following report on administrative affairs of the previous month was presented by the Shire Clerk (Mr. H. James) to Monday's meeting…

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Council Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

Because of its delay in starting its share of water hyacinth eradication, Windsor Council came in far some justified…

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Solved Council Loan Problem Conversion Arranged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

THE problem presented by an [?] loan of £200 to the State E[?]ternment with no redemption [?], which Windsor Council…

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Puzzling Reference to Accounts at Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

SOMETHING new and a little puzzling in Windsor Council procedure cropped up at the last meeting of that body, in a…

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Contentious Subject Interesting Council Discussion National Insurance Motion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

A RESOLUTION moved by two councillors, asking for a national insurance scheme to replace the present system of private companies, though defeated by one vote, provoked a very interesting discussion at the Colo Shire Council meeting on…

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Not Yet Bulk Hospital Supply Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

AN application by the hospital board for a bulk supply of electricity to the hospital to be arranged…

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Higher Pay Wanted by Contractor Windsor Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

AN application by the sanitary contractor for an increased payment of 14 d. per service presented a problem for the…

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New Flagpole in Memorial Square Windsor Council Consents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

THROUGH the enterprise of the Windsor R.S.L sub-branch, an additional—and larger—flag-pole is to he erected in Memorial…

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£30 Subsidy If Rates Arrears Paid Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

IN response to an appeal by the Windsor School of Arts committee fo,r the waiving of arrears of rates, or, alternatively…

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Displeased Colo Shire Council. at Hyacinth Muddling

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

AT the January meeting of the Colo Shire Council some criticism was offered regarding the delay by Windsor Council…

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Shire Works Engineer Submits Report to Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

THE following report on works carried out since the previous meeting was submitted by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to the January…

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Joint Tour of the River Roads Shire Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

AS a result of a discussion on a request from St. Albans for councillors to inspect the roads in that area, Colo Shire Council…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 6

Presented at the Shire Council meeting on January 11th, 1943. The bridge on Glossodia road…

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Richmond Council

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

The Richmond Municipal Council met on January 14th, 1943, at 8 p.m. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Smith), Alds…

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