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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

272 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 7 of 14

Shire Works Engineer Submits Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

THE following report was submitted by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to the June meeting of the Colo Shire Council, and adopted:…

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State Rolls for Council Elections

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

A bill will be introduced into the State Parliament as soon as possible to allow use of the State electoral rolls in the…

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'Bus Stands Problem at Windsor Council Meeting Mention

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

THE growing number of 'buses and large service cars plying at Windsor appears to have created a new parking…

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Caught Taking Timber on Road Report to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

WHEN a councillor reported to the June meeting of the Colo Shire Council having seen certain men taking timber from a…

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Barbed Wire and Netting Supplies Reply to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

THE latest development in the barbed wire and netting supply position was explained in an official letter to the Richmond…

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Improvement in Cash Position Auditors' Review of Richmond Council Finances

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

"You are reducing the amount owing to the council by Sundry Debtors and Increasing the cash position, which is very satisfactory." That is on extract fro[?] of the auditors, Messrs Allen and Allen, of Sydney, in a…

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Fine Record Local A.t.c. Praised Richmond Council Comment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

THAT the local detachment of the Air Training Corps had "one of the best records of any in the State," was announced at the…

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Council Election Rolls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

In answer to its enquiry as to whether the councils were expected to prepare local government rolls as usual for the council…

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Petition To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 6

IN a note to the Editor a correspondent writes:— An isolated community, as far as roads go, who reside between…

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"Sleep Outs" Richmond Council Protests

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

AT its last meeting the Richmond Council adopted a suggestion to protest against the Commonwealth Government's announced…

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Council Opposes Makeshift Sleep-outs

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 3

Adopting a recommendation by the Health Officer, Mr Corrigan, Richmond Council on Thursday nighth decided to…

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New Grader Wanted for Council

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 6

"Our work is being held up," said Ald Drayton on Thursday night when successfully moving that Richmond Council…

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Prepare Roll for Richmond Council Election

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

The Local Government Department advised Richmond Council on Thursday night that the State Electroal Rolls, in…

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Council Offered Government Aid For Baby Centre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

As a result of a change in Government policy, Richmond Council is to receive a grant from the Government of 50 per cent. of the cost of the proposed new Richmond Baby Health Centre. That information was contained in a letter…

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Street Vendor Is Moved On Report to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 4

THE first action taken in accordance with the Richmond Council's policy of "moving on" street venders competing with…

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Health Centre Richmond Grant Approved Minister Advises Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 4

OFFICIAL, approval of a Government subsidy of 50 per cent of the cost of the proposed new, Baby Health Centre building at…

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Improvements At Clarendon Richmond Council Discussion Letters From Department

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

TWO important undertakings at Clarendon, in which negotiations with two different departments are involved, were further…

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Council Still Opposed to Closing Crossing at Moray Street

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 3

At the instance of Ald. Matheson and Drayton, Richmond Council on Thursday night decided to inform the Transport Minister, Mr O'Sullivan, that it was still opposed to the Railway Department closing the Moray Street level…

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Department Request Refused Moray Street Crossing Council Stands Firm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

AFTER discussing a letter from the Minister for Transport to the effect that the Department of Railways had made…

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Shire Works Engineer Submits Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 1

THE following report was submitted by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to the July meeting of the Colo Shire Council:…

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