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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

346 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 9 of 18

Questions. Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 4

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

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Extra Council Sheds

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 4

On a recommendation by the building committee, Richmond Council on Thursday decided to extend its existing shed to…

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Council Man's Release

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 3

Richmond Council on Thursday referred to the Electricity Committee for a report an application by its electrical…

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Problem for Staff Council's Urgent Works

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 3

Answering Ald Goodwin at Richmond Council on Thursday. the Mayor. Aid Smith, said council's men could not…

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Windsor Council Records V-e Day

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

At the Instance of Aid C. Chapman, Windsor Council last night stood in silence for two minutes In honour…

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Mystery! 'Phone Box "Complaints" Richmond Council Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 1

THE mystery of the alleged complaints regarding conduct at the Richmond public telephone boxes was deepened by another…

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Not Keen Council In Policing Capacity Departmental Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

A REQUEST that council [?]lice National Security building regulations in its area on behalf of the Department of War…

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"Only Excuse" Council On P.O. Phone Shelters

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 1

"IT IS only a way for the department to get out of carrying out our request," said Ald Dalton on Thursday…

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Menace of Water Hyacinth Richmond Council Wants Plant Declared Noxious

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 1

"IT is one of the worst pests," remarked the Mayor, Aid J. W. Smith, on Thursday, when Richmond Council agreed to co-operate with Windsor C'ouncil in its campaign against water hyacinth and to ask the Government to…

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State Ban on Hyacinth Desire of Council Request to Government Richmond Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

HOLDING that steps taken to eradicate water hyacinth in any portion of an infected area were wasted effort if growths were…

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Shire Council to Levy Penny Rate for Lighting

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 1

BY FOUR votes to two, Colo Shire Council on Monday decided to levy a special rate of one penny in Kurrajong, North Richmond and Wilberfofce to provide part of the cost of street lighting in those centres and to meet any deficiency…

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Contentious Question Shire Street Lights General Fund To Meet Fart Cost' Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 4

IN fixing street lighting areas for Wilberforce, North Richmond and Kurrajong at its May meeting, the Colo Shire Council…

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Shire Interest in Housing

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

"It is a council's job to do what it could to relieve the housing shortage," said Cr Brown at Colo Shire…

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Straying Stock in Colo Shire

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

The impounding officer, Mr H. G. Hurst, told Colo Shire Council on Monday that he had found no straying stock on…

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Council Man's Release

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 6

Windsor Council Council decided to release from its service its electrical mechanic, Mr J. W. Meynah, so that he can…

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Brevities Richmond Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 1

L. J. Dowle, Richmond, asked to be released from the council's electrical staff from or about June 16, as he was going to Manly to live…

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Shire Co-Operation Campaign on Water Hyacinth

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

Colo Shire Council on Monday decided to co-operate with Windsor Council in its campaign against water hyacinth…

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Control Of Street Lighting Council Application

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 4

ALTHOUGH rebuffed on an earlier similar request, Richmond Council decide at its last meeting to make another application…

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Council Inspection Alleged Damage To Road

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

Eleven residnets of Redbank Rd.. North Richmond, asked Colo Shire Council on Monday that attention be given to…

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Colo Council Marks V-e Day

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 5

At the instance of the president., Cr Matheson, Colo Shire Council on Monday sang the National Anthem to mark the…

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