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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

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

Prohibited Building Area Richmond Council Advised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 7

REFERRING to certain houses recently created by the Housing Commission, at Richmond, the Department of Local…

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POSTPONED Council Elections In Metropolitan Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 6

ALL local government elections within the County of Cumberland have been postponed for another twelve months, to…

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Renewing Golf Course Richmond Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 1

ADVISED that the Golf Club had been reformed and desired the old course for play, Richmond Council has decided to…

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Waste-Paper Basket Fate of Letter to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 13

THE very unusual course of refusing to "receive" a letter was taken by the Richmond Council at its last meeting…

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To Make Crown Liable Council Seeks Amendment to Act

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 1

TO make the Crown liable for impounding fees, Richmond Council has made application to have the necessary amendment…

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Sawmill Nuisance Alleged Council Serves Another Notice to Abate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 2

FOLLOWING a further complaint regarding an alleged smoke nuisance from a sawmill, Richmond Council at its…

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C.P.S. Office At Richmond Deputation From Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 1

A DEPUTATION from Richmond Council to ask the Minister of Justice for a permanent C.P.S. Office at Richmond…

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Controlling Heavy Traffic Problem Richmond Council Gets Legal Advice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 13

INTERESTING legal advice obtained regarding the problem of heavy lorries damaging street surfaces was reported to the…

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One-side Parking at Richmond Carried in Council by Close Vote Request To Be Made To Authorities

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 1

PROBABLY the most contentious matter which has been raised at a Richmond Coun­cil meeting for some considerable time past, a move to make application to the proper…

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Council to Help Boat Club Leasing Area for Club House Grounds

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 12

AT its last meeting the Windsor Council agreed to lease to the Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club…

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"Start To Squeal" Alderman Slates Shire Council

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

SOME pungent comment on an attitude adopted by Colo Shire Council was offered by an alderman at…

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Five New Men in Shire Council Colo Vote Surprise Three Ex-Councillors Defeated

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

THREE of the four councillors seeking re-election were defeated in the Colo Shire Council elections on Saturday, a surprise vote…

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No Health Inspector Richmond Council Problem

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

LACK of any applications for the position of health and building inspector to the Richmond…

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Return Courtesy Windsor Council and Tourist Discussions

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

INVITED by an outside body to attend a conference on ways and means of attracting tourists, the…

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Rate INcreases Decided For Colo Shire Necessary to Meet Commitments Big Overdraft Disclosed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 1

TO meet estimated commitments for the coming year, including reduction of a £5600 over-draft, the newly-elected Colo Shire…

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Out of Hat President's Name Drawn at Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 1

EQUAL voting for two candidates necessitated the name of the President for 1848 being drawn from a…

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Shire Electricity Notice of Motion for Council Meeting Not To Proceed Further

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 1

A NOTICE of motion that the council proceed no further with the proposed taking over of the Hawkesbury Development Company's electricity franchise, and that present legal proceedings be…

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"Working Bee" Success Show Council Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 December 1947 · page 1

THE "working bee" of show councillors arranged to cut and prepare timber for show ring…

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