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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

170 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 7 of 9

Health Centre Richmond Council Movie to Erect New Building

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1943 · page 4

A MOVE to get permission to go ahead with the construction of a Baby Health Centre on the land reserved for it was decided…

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Shire Matters Acting Clerk's Report to Council, Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 2

The following report was submitted to the September meeting of the Colo Shire Council by the Acting Shire Clerk (Mrs. O. M. Brown) and…

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Shire Works Engineer, Submits Report to Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 4

THE following report on shire works since the previous meeting, was submitted by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to the September…

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Council Office Assistant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 5

At its last meeting the Windsor Council adopted a motion, of which notice had been given, by Ald. Snell to the effect that a junior female office…

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Two Offences Windsor Council Indulgent No Prosecutions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 4

THAT sure method of creating" an acute anxiety complex at a council meeting, a recommendation that proceedings be taken…

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Bulk Charges Windsor Electricity Council Seeks Reduction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 4

AT the last Windsor Council meeting it was decided to make application for a reduction in the charge for bulk electricity to the…

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To Continue All-night Lighting Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

AT its last meeting the Windsor Council decided to continue indefinitely the dusk-to-dawn lighting of Windsor streets which…

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Unwise! Council Direction Ignored Headed for Trouble

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 6

AT the last Richmond Council (meeting it was decided to give an alien farm tenant in the municipality a further 14 days'…

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Flood Boats Discussion Deputation to Minister "Appeared Impressed" Report to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 1

THAT the Minister for Transport "appeared impressed" with the case put to him by a deputation from district councils…

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Baby Health Centre Deputation to Richmond Council "New Building" Move Revived

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 4

THE provision of a new Baby Health Centre building at Richmond, previously proposed, but deferred with the advent of wartime restrictions, was discussed with the Richmond Council at its last meeting by a deputation of ladies from, the…

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Shire Response to War Loan Appeal Co-operation Asked

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

AN appeal to shire residents who were intending subscribers to the current Liberty Loan to take steps to see that the shire…

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Deferred Motor Lorry Decision Richmond Council Troubled

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 6

FOLLOWING a long and fruitless discussion on the suggestion to purchase a heavy motor lorry, Richmond Council…

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New Truck Windsor Council Decision Old One Retained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

AFTER considering four quotations received for a new 3 or 4-ton motor tipping body truck, Windsor Council at its last…

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Odd Bits Windsor Council Meeting Items of Interest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

A quotation for erection of a rail fence at the Baby Health Centre, at £20 for labour and material, was accepted, it being pointed out that the…

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Society's Case Chairman Replies to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 2

"IT would have been more prudent for the Richmond Council to have made themselves acquainted with both sides of the story…

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Consistent on Building Regulations Richmond Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 1

ASKED by a prominent resident for a permission which it had refused to an alien a few meetings earlier, Richmond…

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Ice Society Attacked Closing of Richmond Factory Council Voices Strong Protest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 1

TERMS such as "octopus" and "monopoly" were used freely in a discussion at last week's Richmond Council meeting of an alleged decision of the Hawkesbury Dairy and Ice Society Ltd. not to open the Richmond ice factory this summer. It was…

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Old Council Trouble

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 3

That old and persistent problem of the Richmond Council, the drainage of sections of Windsor-street, was again mentioned at the last meeting…

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Pigeon Post! Lord Mayor's Greetings Carried to Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

THE oldest means known to man of speedy communication from place to place was selected by the Lord Mayor of Sydney to…

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"No Lead" for Vegetable Growers Mayor Attacks Government

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 3

THAT the Government, while asking vegetable growers and farmers generally for increased production, had given these…

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