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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

258 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 10 of 13

A Parallel? Taking Over by Council of Electricity Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

IN view of the proposal of the Colo Shire Council to take over the electricity service from the company now supplying the…

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Eight New Members On Show Council Big Attendance at Annual Meeting Keen Interest Augurs Well for Future

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 1

OF thirteen new candidates for election to the council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association at the annual meeting of subscribers at the showground…

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Council Audience

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 4

In connection with their studies in civics, senior pupils of the Wilberforce Public School were interested spectators at the morning session of…

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Tourist Bureau For Windsor? Council Meeting Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 1

SOME enthusiasm for a suggestion that a Tourist Bureau be established at Windsor was evident at the last meeting of…

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Suggestion To Cut Up Scheyville Farm Windsor Council Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 1

ON a request by an alderman, the Mayor promised at the last Windsor Council meeting to have forwarded to the…

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Endorsed Candidates For Council Election Traders' Association Not Interested

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 10

AT its August meeting the Windsor-Richmond Traders' Association decided not to associate itself with a movement to…

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Taking Over Shire Electricity Council Is Questioned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1947 · page 1

QUERIES from two public bodies regarding the council's proposal to take over the shire electricity supply were received…

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Didn't Mince Words Association Letter to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1947 · page 10

THE Colo Shire Council at its August meeting received a letter which did not stray into the polite usages of diplomacy, but…

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Heavy Lorries Cause Alarm Fast Driving at Richmond Council Takes Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1947 · page 1

AFTER it had been stated that repeated complaints to those concerned had proved fruitless, Richmond Council at…

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Robert Courteous Council to Department

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 11

THE extreme difficulty Richmond Council has been having in securing materials for two homes to be built by the council…

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Golf Course Renewal Council Defines Attitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 10

THE council was prepared to assist in any move by a club to restore the old golf course, it was slated' at the last Richmond…

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Lack Of Transport Handicaps Council Officer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 1

HOW lack of proper transport facilities had been handicapping the health inspector in carrying out his duties was pointed out…

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Boy Scout Troop For Windsor? Favoured by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 6

GENERAL agreement that the formation of a Boy Scout troop at Windsor would be a most praiseworthy move, was…

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Park Inprovements Richmond Council Considers Cricket Club Requests

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 5

REQUESTS by the Richmond Cricket Club for park improvements for the coming season met with varying success at the…

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Further Trouble From Smoke Council, Issues Final Notice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 10

A SECOND notice to sawmill proprietors to abate an alleged smoke nuisance was decided on by Richmond Council at its last…

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Self-Help Evidence Wanted Council's Reply to R.S.L.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 3

BEFORE considering certain assistance regarding the bowling green being constructed by the Richmond R.S.L. sub-branch,…

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Cricketers Want Park Improvements Windsor Council Views Club Suggests Extra Wicket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 1

SUGGESTIONS by Windsor Cricket Club for improvements in playing areas in McQuade Park for the coming season were responsible for a lengthy discussion at the…

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Finances "Soundest" In State" Mayor Informs Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1947 · page 8

"THIS council is one of the soundest—if not the soundest —financially in the State," the Mayor (Aid. J. W. Smith)…

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Tourist Literature Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1947 · page 1

PREPARATION of tentative matter for tourist literature "for distribution throughout Australia" was decided upon by…

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Tar Sealing Two Street Sections Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1947 · page 8

TWO street sections adjoining: old St. Matthew's Church are to be tar sealed, as a result of a decision at the last Windsor…

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