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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Council to Pay £2500 Estimate For Kerbing And Guttering Richmond Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 9

AN estimate by the Main Roads Department that council's share of cost of kerbing and guttering the length of…

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RESIGNATION Richmond Electrical Engineer Council Pays Tribute

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 10

THE resignation of the electrical engineer, Mr. W. O. Day, tendered to the last meeting of the Richmond Council was the occasion for a series…

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Football Jerseys For Sale Sunday Play at Richmond Banned Interesting Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 2

THE recently-formed Richmond Football Club looks like having some brand-new jerseys for sale, as it claims it will now have to withdraw its A and B Grade teams from…

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Tourist Tax To Maintain Shire Attractions Suggestion to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 8

A SUGGESTION that a small tax be imposed on tourists to pay for their attractions in the shire was deferred by the April…

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Shire Water Supply Report On Deputation To Premier Council Meeting Informed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 10

THE possibility that the Water Board could provide supply to shire areas by means other than pipelines was suggested by the…

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Brevities Richmond Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 3

After hearing a letter from B. Tamplin, Richmond, suggesting further representations for the electrifitrain service on the Richmond line…

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First "Snag" Shire Electricity Proposal Company Refuses Acceptance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 10

INCLUDED in further interesting correspondence read at the April meeting of the Colo Shire Council on the proposal of that…

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More Information Wanted Shire Electricity Scheme Kurrajong Residents' Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

RESENTMENT at the attitude of the Colo Shire Council in keeping from the ratepayers details of what they will be committed to in the taking over by the council of…

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Shire Public Vehicles No Alteration Of Control Department's Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

VEHICLES providing public transport in the Colo Shire will remain under Transport Co-ordination Act control, and will…

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Poultry Causes Questions Richmond Council Gives Replies

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

QUERIES regarding keeping of poultry in residential areas were responsible for some of the correspondence and reports dealt…

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Rates Arrears Windsor Council To Take Action Direction to Solicitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 9

INFORMED at its April meeting that arrears of rates and intest owing totalled approximately £3000, Windsor Council decided…

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Legal Opinion Obtained On Letter In Press Council Informed Has No Case

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 5

THE legal opinion sought recently by the Windsor Council regarding a letter published concerning alleged rumours affecting…

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Re-Planning of Windsor Council Hears Three Fine Proposals Addresses by Young Architects

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

AN absorbing glimpse into possibilities of the future for Windsor was given to aldermen and members of the public present at the last Windsor Council meeting, by…

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Sunday Football at Windsor Permitted Council Gives Qualified Consent Debate Ends in 6—3 VOTE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

AFTER a keen debate on an application by Windsor Football Club for permission to stage competition matches in McQuade Park on several Sunday afternoons during…

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Names Refused Complaints Regarding Ferryman Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 1

AT its April meeting the Colo Shire Council decided to refuse a request by the Lower Portland ferryman for the names of those…

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Shire Roads (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 7

Sir,—Re recent discussion in Colo Shire Council regarding transport in Wilberforce: If that body of men spent more time in discussing roads…

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Brevities Windsor Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 10

The finance committee recommended that N. Collier be appointed to his former position as power grader operator and C. Greentree as leading…

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Richmond Roads Vexed Question for Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 9

RICHMOND roads were the subject of a good deal of discussion at the last meeting of the Richmond Council, when there…

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Mulgrave Road Residents Protest To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 9

STIRRED by protests from residents concerned, Windsor Council at its last meeting- decided to carry out tar-surfacing of…

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Improved Equipment Windsor Telephone Exchange Council Advised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

IMPROVEMENTS to equipment at the Windsor telephone exchange were mentioned in a letter received by the Windsor…

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