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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

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Problem Foe Council Trees Gmt On Road Further Report Asked

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

ADVISED at its last meeting that trees had been cut from a 400-yard length of a council road…

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Bung Rules in Council Loss Of Civic Dignity Must Be Stopped Promptly

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 9

IF several First Ward aldermen of the Windsor Council have forgotten, of never learned, the rules of…

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Can't Raise Fixed Loan More Powers Needed County Council in Difficulty

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 10

FINDING at its February meeting- that it lacked authority to raise the fixed loan of £1500 required to…

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Informative Tour County Council Party Returns Pleased With Northern Rivers Hospitality L Party': " Pleased Northern

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

KEEN pleasure at the interest of their experience, and the uniform hospitality extended to them throughout their week's tour, at their own expense, of the Northern Rivers area to learn the latest in…

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Valuation Amended Shire Appeal Error in Figures, Says Magistrate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 7

TEED U.C.¥. fixed for the Squire property at Freeman's Reach in the recent Shire Valuation Appeals…

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Transport Matters Shire Council Decision

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

TWO new applications for hire car licences within the shire were among matters dealt with by the…

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Ratepayers' Association Shire Council Comment

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

ENCOURAGEMENT of the formation of properly-constituted Ratepayers' Associations in various shire…

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Mishap With Ferry Shire Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

ARISING from a reported dangerous mishap with the Wiseman's Ferry punt, a suggestion was made to…

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Shire Error

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

Inconvenience and embarrassment caused to a number of residents of the municipality by being served with…

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Shire Held Up Result of Heavy Rains

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 6

ORDINARY shire works programmes had been held wp for weeks while damage done by the heavy…

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Deficit Was Reduced Shire Figures For 1948

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

THE Colo Shire Council's accumulated deficit had been reduced during 1948 by £1117, it was…

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Working on Hyacinth County Council Report

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

Further routine work carried out preparatory to spraying hyacinth growths was reported to…

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Sports Area For Wilberforce Council Seeks Expect Advice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

ARRANGEMENTS were being made for experts to visit Wilberforce and recommend a suitable area…

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Threat to Public Health Blockages of Sewerage System Windsor Council To Take Immediate Action

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

STARTLING disclosures as to possible contamination of the Windsor water supply through recurring blockages of pumps in the…

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Will Be Big Night Presentation to Ex-mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

ALL indications are that the C. W. A. Health Centre at Richmond will be straining at the seams next…

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Preparing Municipal Plan to Be Co-operative Effort Windsor and County Council Decision' At Special Meeting

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

AFTER hearing a very informative address by the Chairman of the Cumberland County Council, a special meeting of the Windsor…

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Transport For Overseer Windsor Council Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 2

A SUGGESTION that an old utility truck be reconditioned and used by the overseer as a means of…

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To "School" Hunters Show Council Gives Permission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 7

PERMISSION to use the show ring fixtures to "school" hunters intended to foe entered in the…

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Library Scheme Richmond Move Discussed By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 7

FURTHER discussion of the suggestion to establish a municipal library at Richmond took place at…

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£6000 Loan Proposed Modern Road Plant Windsor Council Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 9

A MOTION that the council raise an ordinary loan of £6000 to purchase modern road plant was…

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