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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

289 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Parking In Narrow Street Council Consults Police

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 8

AT its last meeting the Windsor Council decided to bring under the attention of the police authorities the subject of…

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Treated with Caution Cricketers's Requestes Council Will Inspect

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 11

COUCHED in rather direct terms, requests by Windsor Cricket Club for Oval improvements were treated cautiously…

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High School Minister Considers Unnecessary Reply to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 10

IN reply to representations on the subject, the Minister for Education advised the last Windsor Council meeting that he did not…

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No Subsidy For Destruction Of Hyacinth Windsor Council Informed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 7

NO Government subsidy will be granted for destruction of water hyacinth unless all the councils concerned form a…

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Not Interested Supplying Power To Air Force Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 7

ASKED for supply of electric power to an auxiliary Air Force institution in the district, Windsor Council at its last meeting…

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Loan Works Programme Varied Committee Council Meeting Other Interesting Matters

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

VARIATION of the loan programme of works for the Webb's Creek-McDonald area, at the request of the Department of Public Works, was indicated in the finance…

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Street Lights and Power Vineyard In Trouble Letters to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

THE need for street lights and a better electric power service for Vineyard was stressed in letters from various…

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Will Contest Macquarie Country Party Makes Announcement Electoral Council Formed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

THE Country Party will definitely nominate a candidate to oppose Mr. Chifley in the coming ' Federal elections…

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Sports Ground Waiter Supply R.S.L.. Branch Request Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 5

A REQUEST for water supply to land acquired by the Windsor R.S.L sub-branch as a future sports ground was…

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Co-ordination Committee Council Constituted to Advise on Transport in Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

ANTICIPATING a large .increase in public transport utilities within the Colo Shire, the council decided at the February…

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Another Grader Needed Interesting Bridging Suggesting Engineer's Report to Cold Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 7

THE "very obvious" meed of another power grader, and an interesting suggestion regarding army-type bridging, were included…

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Council Works

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 5

Two resolutions with notice, relating to council works, moved by Ald. McLeod at the last Windsor Council meeting were adopted. The first…

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Shire Matters Clerk Submits Report to February Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 7

The following report was submitted. by the Clerk to the February meeting of the Colo Shire Council:— Bank Balances.—Balances at the…

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"Out-of-date" Gear Windsor Telephone Exchange Council Wants Automatic System

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 7

AFTER hearing an alderman claim that the switchboard at Windsor telephone exchange was "out of date," Windsor Council…

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Council Casts Cold Eye On Road Hoardings Suggestions for Abolition Windsor Meeting Orders Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 9

DISLIKE of road hoardings, which might now be expected to increase in number and size throughout the municipality with return of peacetime conditions, was expressed…

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Penny Increase in Windsor General Rate Farthing Library Rate Also Council Adopts 1946 Estimate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

PROVISION for a penny increase in the general rate, to 3¾d, and a special library rate of a farthing, was made in the Estimates for 1946 adopted at an adjourned…

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To Stand Behind Zone Council District Milk Suppliers Make Design Don't Want Strike, But

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

AFTER discussing the milk price dispute and efforts being made by the Zone Council to secure an all-year average of 1/8 per gal-lon, Hawkesbury suppliers at the Annual…

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Not Council's Fault Damage To Motors Engineer's Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

REPORTING to the last Richmond Council meeting on a complaint to the previous meeting regarding the "burning-out" of…

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Footpath Paying Costs Special Report to Council Discussion Deferred

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

CONFORMING with a request from the previous meeting, the building inspector submitted to the last meeting of the Richmond…

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Richmond Sewerage Costs Council Given Estimate Total Is £106,890 "Nothing New," Say Aldermen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

AFTER having an estimate of costs for Richmond sewerage, totalling £106,890, read to them, aldermen at the last Richmond…

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