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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

272 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 14

Council Debate On Housing Report Procedure

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 1

Whether a report by the Health Officer, Mr. W. P. Corrigan, on a number of sub-standard houses in Richmond should be considered in open councilor by aldermen sitting in committee caused a warm debate at Richmond Council meeting…

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Inspector Tells Council About Sub-standard Houses Seen in Richmond

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 4

Conditions he had found in a number of sub-standard houses in Richmond which he had inspected on instructions from the council were described by the Health Inspector, Mr. W. P. Corrigan, in a report to Richmond Council on…

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Sundry Items Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 6

Riverstone Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade offered to provide a first-aid service at any functions which, might he held under…

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Needed Additional Employee Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

AT its last meeting the Windsor Council decided, subject to the consent of the manpower authorities, to employ an…

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Question Time at Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

When questions were invited by the Mayor (Aid. W. J. Ross) at the conclusion of ordinary business at the last Windsor Council meeting,…

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Sawmill Transfer to Windsor Council Gives Permission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 6

AN application for the moving of a sawmill from Colo to Windsor was before this last meeting of the Windsor Council, when the…

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Reopened Paper Collections Question Windsor Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

HAVING received a request at its last meeting from the Windsor Patriotic and War Fund to resume collections of paper…

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Castlereagh Council Fears Fires Warning To Landholders

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

"If a fire got out of hand under the existing dry conditions it could cause thousands of pounds worth of damage."…

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Flat Rate Electricity Charges Windsor Council Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

A SUGGESTION that in the near future consideration might be given to a flat rate of electricity charges throughout the…

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Flood Boats Windsor Council Discussion Co-operation in Deputation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

AFTER a further discussion on the good beats question, Windsor Council at its last meeting decided to co-operate with the other…

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Minister's Reply on Shire Endowment Application

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

Writing through Messrs., Hamilton Knight and Frank Finnan. M's. L.A., Local Govvernment Minister. Mr. McGirr…

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Shire Affairs Clerk Submits Report to March Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

THE following report was submitted by the Shire Clerk (Mr. A. V. Sutton) at the March meeting of the Colo Shire Council, and adopted:—…

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Disagreement Over Bridge Work. Council Perturbed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

APPARENTLY some difference of opinion has arisen between the Richmond Council and the contractor as to whether the…

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Council Renews Request On Station Steps

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

"It is not fair that elderly or incapacitated people should practically have to go up the steps on their…

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Opposed Electricity Control. Council Gives Support

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

AN appeal by the Local Government Association for all councils to draw the attention of their Members to the opposition of the…

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Drainage Clarendon and Richmond. Report to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

A REPORT on a visit by a D.M.R. engineer in connection with drainage problems on main road 184 in the municipality was…

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More Listed Sub-standard Houses Richmond Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

HAVING before it a further list of town residences considered to be sub-standard, with the prospect of other lists to be…

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No Support for Reduction Appeal Richmond Council Decides

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

AT a recent meeting the Richmond Council decided against co-operating in further representations to the County Council for…

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Not Yet Control by Council Richmond Street Lighting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

JUDGING by a reply received to its representations on the subject, it will be some time yet before the Richmond Council will…

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Questions Shire Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 6

When the President (Cr. H. C Matheson) invited "questions and complaints" at the conclusion of the ordinary business of the March…

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