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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

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For Coming Year County Council Appointments

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

BEING the first meeting of the year, the January meeting of the Hawfcesbury River County Council…

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Magistrate Is Puzzled Council Permits for Houses

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

"WHY does the council allow people to build houses like this?" asked Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., during…

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Unopposed Ex-secretary of Show Elected to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

THE vacancy on the show council was filled at the January meeting of that body by the unanimous…

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Services At Richmond Questions Asked by Aldermen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 4

QUESTIONS as to present arrangements for carrying on council services to the public at Richmond…

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Richmond Move Testimonial To Ex-Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 7

A VERY worthy move for a public testimonial to the ex-Mayor was set in motion at a meeting of…

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Council Gives Ruling CONCRETE - Brick Buildings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

SUBJECT to certain conditions, solid concretebrick wall construction would be permitted in the…

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Rain Causes Damage Letters to Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

FLOODING caused by recent rains received prominent mention at the last Windsor Council meeting…

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Public Library at Richmond Proposal to Council Consideration Deferred

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

PROVISION of a Municipal Library for residents of Second Ward (Richmond area) on the lines of that already in operation…

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Serious Matter for Consumers Milk Board Control of Local Distribution Windsor Council To Make Strong Objection

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

LOWER quality and higher prices, with the same periodical rationing as was imposed on city residents, were forecast at the last…

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Pleasing Progress Municipal Library

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 4

PLEASURE at the progress made by the Windsor Municipal Library since it was instituted was…

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Richmond Example Co-Operation In Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

A PLEASING lead, in showing the right co-operative spirit was given by Richmond aldermen at last…

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Shire Figures Contested First Appeal Decided Will Affect Other In Same Locality

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

AFTER hearing one appeal from Freeman's Reach in the fullday sitting of the Shire Valuation Appeals Court at Windsor on…

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Sewerage Defect Serious Matter At Winds Council to Ask Expert Advice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 10

AN intermittent overflew of sewage near the treatment works, close to South Creek, was…

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T.b.-free Milk Question To Council Source of Windsor Supply

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

WHETHER the whole of the milk retailed to Windsor consumers was actually from the one T.B.-free…

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Burning of Town Plan Advised Alderman Hostile

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

THE burning of any local plan prepared under the Government's townplannings scheme was…

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Council's Thanks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 1

Keen appreciation of the splendid work done by the roads staff in restoring trafficable conditions after…

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Aldermen Become Heated Debate on Motion with Notice Promotion of Council Employee Move To Take Water Supply From Engineer's Control

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 1

AMOTION of which notice had been given, moved at the last Windsor Council meeting, to promote a council employee to charge…

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Advice To Council Should Pull Its Weight

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

WINDSOR members of Windsor Council were given a gentle hint at their last meeting that they…

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One Depot For Two Towns Windsor Council Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

A SUGGESTION that the proposed new sanitary and garbage depot for Windsor be used for…

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Meters for Pitt Town Not On All Supplies Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

Owing to the cost of new water meters, Windsor Council decided at its last meeting that only in…

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