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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

245 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 4 of 13

Valuations in Shire Many Protests At Increase

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 2

FOLLOWING the posting on February 20 of this rate notices, the meeting of the Colo…

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Water for District Deputation To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 4

URGING the Colo Shire Council at its March meeting to take vigorous action in the direction of a water…

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Criticism of Mayor Private Fight, Says Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

THE letter from Castle-rengh Council to Richmond Council, strongly criticising" the letter's…

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Vote of "No Confidence" In Colo Shire President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

A VOTE of "no confidence" in the President of the Colo Shire Council was adopted by the East…

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Poundyard Fees Increased Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

AS the result of a request by the poundkeeper, the Windsor Council at its last meeting granted him…

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Banger at Viaduct Council Asks for Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 3

AFTER discussing the dangerous turn in George street under the railway viaduct, Windsor Council…

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Hyacinth Pest Under Control Windsor Council Informed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 6

THE growth of water hyacinth in the council's section of South Creek was now under control…

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Vineyard and Oakville Improvement Deputation to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

ADVOCATING extension of Water Board mains into the area, and other improvements, a deputation…

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Final Details for Hawkesbury Show Discussed by Council at March Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

GENERAL expectation that, given good weather, the Hawkesbury Show on April 15, 16 and 17 will outdo even last year's record…

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Plant Mire Ruling Absent-Minded Alderman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

THE recent decision of the Richmond Council to hire out plant only in the ordinary working time of…

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Richmond Sewerage Further Move By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 8

AS the result of a suggestion by the health inspector, Richmond Council at a recent meeting…

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£3500 Loan Project Decision By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 3

TO pay half the cost of relocating water mains in the town, Windsor Council at a special meeting…

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Waste Water in Street Council Keeps Watch

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

ON instructions by Richmond Council, a vigilant watch for offenders allowing sullage water to ilow…

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Electricity Charges Unaltered Decision by Richmond Council Based On Costs Account

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

HEADING off what appeared to be a suggestion to increase electricity charges in the municipality, the majority of aldermen…

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Municipality Of Richmond Proposed Special Loan of £1350

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 5

THE Council of the Municipality of Richmond hereby notifies, in pursuance of the provisions of Section…

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Automatic Exchange Council Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 3

AT its last meeting the Windsor Council adopted a suggestion by one alderman that a further request…

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President Aggrieved Council Not Invited

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 5

DISPLEASURE at an alloyed lack of courtesy by Windsor Council in failing to invite Colo Shire…

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Legion Council Formed Local Sub-Branch Included

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

TO co-ordinate the work of the sub-branches in the area, a Parramatta District Council of the Legion…

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No Tender for Reservoir Council To Ask P.W.D.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 8

RECEIVING no tender for construction of the concrete reservoir at Pitt Town for the proposed…

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River "Doomed As Waterway" If Hyacinth Allowed to Spread Windsor Council View

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 1

A VIEW that the Hawkesbury River "is doomed as a waterway" if the present spread of water hyacinth in the stream were…

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