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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

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River Folk Want Road Shire Council Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 9

FOLLOWING a further request by residents for a road from Webb's Creek to Leet's Vale, Colo Shire…

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Move to Jettison Water Board Shire Council Notice of Motion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

A resolution that the Government be asked to take the Colo and Grose Rivers in the shire area from the control of the Water…

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School of Arts Sale Delay Explained To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

AN explanation of reasons for the delay in finalising the sale of the old School of Arts building…

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Traffic Danger at Richmond Council Makes Further Request to Department

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

AGREEING with one alderman that the traffic authorities were "not giving us a fair go," Richmond Council at its last…

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Blacktown Shire Council Electricity Supply Charges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 6

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Shire of Blacktown has by Resolution determined that the…

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Admission Charges Council Seeks Authority

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 8

POWER to impose charges for particular uses of parks under its control is being sought by the…

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Problem of Paspalum Discussion By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1

THE very dense growth of paspalum on footpaths in Windsor was the subject of further discussion…

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Historic Sites Council Asked For List

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1

"THEY'RE all historic here," remarked an alderman at the last Windsor Council meeting, referring…

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No Clerk of Works Council Move Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 6

STRONG opposition by one councillor resulted in the rejection of a move at the February meeting of…

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Council Is Eligible Special Grant For Plant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1

FOLLOWING a "speculator" application by Windsor Council for a Government grant to purchase…

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Criticism of Planning Heavy Industry Overlooked Richmond Council Comment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

NO provision for an area for heavy industry at Richmond or Windsor, and probable bypassing of…

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"One-eyed Opinions" Council Joins Issue With Mayor Castlereagh and Amalgamation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 9

CONCERNED with alleged "untruthful statements and one-eyed opinions" of the Mayor of…

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Progress in Shire Baulkham Hills Review Interesting Facts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 9

PREPARED in interesting booklet form for release to ratepayers, the annual report of the…

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Surplus Bricks Richmond Council Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 3

WHETHER surplus bricks from a council building project should be used, or sold by tender,…

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Tarring More Streets Council Preparing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 1

INITIAL moves for tarring of further streets next summer were put in hand by the Richmond Council…

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Leading Hand Superseded? Council Meeting Question

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 8

"IF we are going to discuss this matter in detail, I will have to ask a certain person to leave the…

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Transport Matters Shire Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 1

FURTHER matters affecting 'bus services were considered by the March meeting of the Colo Shire…

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Shire and Tourists Council Scheme Foreshadowed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 7

COMMENTING on the recent formation of a Tourist Association for the district, the President…

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'Bus Owners' Denial Shire Council Allegations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 5

ALLEGATIONS at the February meeting of the Colo Shire Council that a 'bus service was being…

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Interesting Programme In Notice Of Motion Shire Council Objectives

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 1

WATER supplies and town improvement, rates were mentioned in an interesting programme of…

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