Action Taken by Council Omnibus Owner Fined Building Without Authority
FOR having erected a shelter for his omnibuses without the approval of the Blacktown Shire Council, a Riverstone bus…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1946
289 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 15
Richmond's New Alderman
Although it was confidently stated at a recent Richmond Council meeting that aldermen knew of three or four prospective…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Richmond Council Incensed Over Electricity Request "Insult." Says Alderman
A REQUEST that it consent to Windsor Council giving electricity supply to a certain Air Force establishment made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Richmond Estimates Debate Adjourned to Next Meeting Division On Rates Question Two Aldermen Absent
AFTER a keen debate on a finance committee recommendation to adopt for 1946 the same rates and charges as last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Boats Richmond Council Defers Decision
AFTER considering a further letter on the subject, Richmond Council at its meeting last week decided to defer purchase of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"A Racket," Says Mayor Sugar Rationing Scheme Richmond Council Protest
FOLLOWING some warm comment at comment last Richmond Council meeting on the rationing of sugar to householders—described…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Meeting Discusses Shire Water Schemes Council Move Endorsed Deputation to Premier Decided
ENDORSING the Colo Shire Council's view that two small water supply schemes, for the Kurrajong and Wilberforce areas, as a nucleus of larger schemes later, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Switching-on of Street Lights Wilberforce Ceremony Marks Shire History Council and Company Receive Congratulations
MARKED by a special ceremony at which visiting speakers congratulated the Colo Shire Council and the Hawkesbury Development Co. Ltd. on their joint enterprise…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"UNFAIR" Council Charge To Hospital Board Chairman's View
"IN my own opinion the council is overcharging this hospital, and that is unfair," remarked the Chairman of the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suggested Works Programme Tar Paving of Streets Richmond Council To Obtain Quotes Finance Question Raised
A PROGRESSIVE programme of tar-paving street sections in the town this year was submitted by the works committee to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aldermen Are Curious Increased Footpath Asking Information
APPARENT heavy increases in footpath paying costs were discussed at the last Richmond Council meeting, and, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors "Burnt Out" Twice Complaint to Council
A COMPLAINT that original motors and replacements had both boon "burnt out" within a few days through electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Acts Promptly Immunization Treatment Response to Appeal
PROMPT action was taken by Richmond Council at its last meeting in response to an appeal by the health authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys or Girls? Council Office Problem Discussed at Meeting
WHETHER it was advisable to employ male or female junior assistants in the office was discussed at the last Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colo Shire To Take Over Electricity Undertaking Hawkesbury Development Company's Plant to Be Acquired
A RECOMMENDATION by the finance committee that council acquire the plant and equipment of the electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Halfpenny Increase Richmond Council Strikes General Rate Alternatives Not Favoured
WITH all seats filled for the first time in months, Richmond Council at its meeting on Thursday evening last adopted a recommendation that the general rate this year be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residential Area To Be Proclaimed At Richmond Decision by Council
SO as to have some voice as to where future factory enterprises in the municipality should be located, Richmond Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond Sewerage Scheme Estimated Cost Is £116,890 Premier To Be Asked For Subsidy Deputation From Council
INFORMED that an estimated cost of a sewerage scheme for Richmond s £116,890, Richmond Council at its last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Purchase
In the course of his report to the last meeting of the Windsor Council, the electrical engineer (Mr. K. Mortley) advised that delivery had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dirty Gutters Criticised Request To Council
FOLLOWING a complaint on the subject, the last Windsor Council decided to leave it to the discretion of the Mayor to have…
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