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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

346 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 18

Brevities Shire Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 6

The Department of Main Roads advised that it proposed to re-seal the surface of main road 503 for a distance of one mile from main road…

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Alderman Gets Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 5

When a letter in reply to an enquiry by the council was read at the last Richmond Council meeting from the Department of Transport, to the…

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Sanitary Charge Cannot Be Reduced Shire Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

IN view of the increase in the new contract for sanitary service in the shire, the Colo Shire Council decided at its December…

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Alderman Happy Rate Rise Blocked

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

MOST Windsor aldermen could have shouted with joy at the last meeting of the last council when AW. Gosper was forced to…

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Electricity Extension Holdup Alleged by Alderman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

ALD. V. W. Gillespie accused the Mayor of Windoor (Aid. W. J. Ross) of trying to holdup the Pitt Town electricity extension…

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In Our Mail Bag Lights for Shire Centres

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

Sir. In a recent issue, under the heading "Council Discusses Kurrajong Requests," reference was made to a suggested…

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More Trouble with Sanitary Service Richmond Council Mention

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

AFTER it had been mentioned at the last Richmond Council meeting that further trouble was brewing regarding the…

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Criticism of Government Charge for Knapsack Pumps Council Annoyed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

STRONG resentment of the Government's policy of making a charge for knapsack pumps issued to Bush Fire Brigades…

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Whole Riding to Pay for Kurrajong Lights Suggestion to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

THAT street, lighting be provided for Kurrajong and made a charge on all the ratepayers of "C" Riding, was a somewhat…

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Will Have to Wait Road at Webb's Creek Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

AFTER discussing a complaint regarding a road of access at Webb's Creek, the Colo Shire Council at its December…

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Shire Council Gets Lawyer's Letter Concerning Road Dust

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 1

THE Colo Shire Council's road dust tribulations were added to at Monday's meeting of the council by the receipt of a letter…

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Not Taking Over Scenic Road Shire Council Adamant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

IN a further discussion of the Bilpin-Mt. Irvine road, the Colo Shire Council at its meeting on Monday reaffirmed its resolution…

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Tour Of Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

When the President (Cr. H. C. Matheson) suggested at Monday's meeting of the Colo Shire Council that the councillors…

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Shire Affairs Clerk Submits Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 6

THE following report was submitted by the Clerk (Mr. I-I. James) to the January meeting-, of the Colo Shire Council…

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Shire Works Report by Engineer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

THE engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) submitted the following report to the January meeting of' the Colo shire Council, and it was adopted…

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Council Cleans House

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Deciding that its surroundings were becoming- a little too drab and timeworn, the Colo Shire Council at its meeting on…

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Two Roads Serving Webb's Creek Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

WHETHER the council should concentrate on one road serving the Webb's Creek area, or divide ?expenditure between the[?]…

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Bush Fire Brigades Equipment Government Responsibility Says Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 5

CONTEMNING that, when bush fire brigade members gave their services without charge, the Government should issue all…

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Unusual Good Wishes Writers Barbed Shaft Council Sees Point

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 1

"WISHING council a successful term with hitherto unknown progress in the very-much-needed betterment of road conditions and maintenance."…

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Persistence Tells Petrol Licence for North Richmond Council Advised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

AS the result of persistence by the Colo Shire Council, backed by petitions from the residents concerned, in the face of…

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