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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

224 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 7 of 12

County Council Is Pleased Inspects Hyacinth Destruction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 10

PLEASURE at the early results of measures it was taking for the destruction of water hyacinth was…

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All Electors in Library Poll Windsor Council Decision "Pressure Group" Allegation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 1

THE question of a Municipal Library for Richmond was further discussed at the May 31 meeting of the Windsor Council, when a…

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Municipal Items Decisions By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 9

Matters dealt with by the Windsor Council at its May 31 meeting included those mentioned below…

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Close Vote in By-election New Alderman Mr. C. R Cox

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1

IN a total of 1091 effective votes in the council by-election at Richmond on Saturday, Mr. C. R. Cox…

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£300 OFFER To Richmond Project Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1

AN offer to contribute £300 if the people interested could provide the balance of cost of a suitable…

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Speedway At Windsor Qualified Consent by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 6

A QUALIFIED consent to the holding of Sunday fixtures at the R.S.L motor cycle speedway at…

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Must Have Control Council on Park Improvements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 9

THE Windsor Council could not help in improving the recreation ground at Maraylya unless the…

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Houses For Pitt Town Council Asks Commission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 2

A REQUEST to the Housing; Commission that it allocate five homes to Pitt Town was decided on…

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Scheyville to House 1200 PEOPLE Problem For Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 6

PROVISION of electricity and water for an estimated 1200 persons at the proposed immigration…

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Kindergarten Site Opposed Petition to Council "Obstructionists," Says Alderman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

OPPOSITION to the using of an area in Richmond Park for a preschool kindergarten building was expressed in a largely-signed…

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For Trotting Meettings Show Council Asks Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 9

AN application to the Chief Secretary for a licence to conduct trotting meetings, with betting, was…

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Council Offer Criticised (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 6

Sir,—In common with many other ratepayers of Richmond, I read with amazement of the grant by…

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Me Sideshow Rights Decision Deferred by Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 9

AN application by R.S.L.. State Headquarters for sole sideshow rights for future Hawkesbury Shows…

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Alderman Ryan Replies (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 6

Sir,-In reply to your correspondent who signs himself "Disgusted," ("Gazette," 29/ 6/49; and "Courier," 30/6/…

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More Money If Needed P.M's. Letter To Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 10

FURTHER grants for flood relief in this State to necessitous cases would be available if required, it was…

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Windsor Road 'Bus Runs Requests Made to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 5

REQUESTS by various Progress Associations along the Windsor Road are still being made to the Windsor…

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Voluntary Work in Flood Appreciated Council Praises All Concerned Special Meeting Will Disuss Future Plan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 1

UNSTINTED praise of the fine work accomplished during the recent flood by volunteer workers of all types, and various services, as well as the council's own staff, was expressed at the June 28…

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Shire Grant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1949 · page 4

The Colo Shire Council was notified at its June meeting of a further grant of £2000 from the Federal Aid Roads…

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Council Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1949 · page 1

At the June meeting of the Cclc Shire Council notice of motion was given by Crs. Dean and Watkins that…

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Shire by Election Mr. A. J. Teale Successful

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1949 · page 7

THE by-election on Saturday to fill the "A" Riding vacancy in the Colo Shire Council resulted in a…

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