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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Council Met Under Difficulties

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 1

THOUGH flood conditions failed to stop councillors from attending the June meeting of the Colo…

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Council Lax In Flood Control Effort, Farmers Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 1

Windsor Council possessed all powers required to carry out measures' for mitigation of flood losses—and effective drainage of land…

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"Like Halley's Comet," Says Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

"This is one of those rare occurrences, like Halley's Comet," remarked the Mayor to the July meeting of the Windsor Coeinicil in pointing out that…

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Shire Items at Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 5

LISTED on the business sheet of' the June meeting of the Colo Shire Council was the usual miscellany…

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Road Drainage Problems For Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 11

Two big road drainage problems in the Pitt Town area were the subject of official advice offered to, and accepted by, the July meeting of the…

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'Bus Tax Share To Council Up

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 10

Steady increase in Windsor Council's share of taxation on 'buses operating in the municipality was evident…

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Big Meeting Hands Flood Problem To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 1

A resolution that Windsor Council be asked to take "immediate action" towards local flood control and drainage, including a survey of the…

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Matters Of Interest From Show Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 11

Included in matters considered by the June meeting" of the show council were those listed below…

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£7700 Shire Rates Owing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 7

Colo Shire Council was informed at its July meeting" that rates collected (current and arrears) so far this year…

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Minor Council Matters

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 10

Included in minor matters dealt with by the Windsor Council at its July meeting" were those mentioned below…

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Shire Loan Debt Totals 329,000

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 7

Of an original total of. £11,384 in eight loans at present being' paid off by Colo Shire Council, a balance of…

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Council Considers School 'Bus Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 6

Requests for a school 'bus service from Sackville direct to Richmond, picking up at Ebenezer and Wilber-force en route, were again discussed…

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Donation Adds To council's "Rogues' Row"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 8

AMID facetious comments on lack of "numbers" and "fingerprints," a framed group of portraits…

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Council Suggests Bridge For Grose River

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 2

Provision of a high-level bridge over the Grose River, as a great convenience to residents on both sides of that river in flood time, is being…

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Park Mas Big Future, Council Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 5

IMPROVEMENTS to Central colo Park, as a camping and picnic area…

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Ferry Power Boat Council Loss

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 7

EXPENDITURE on providing a power boat for Wiseman's Ferry on one occasion was "money…

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Widening Of County Council Activities Suggested

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 9

At the July meeting of tine Mawkesbury River County Council it was decided to snuggest to constituent councils that they delegate their…

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Shire Council Hands Over Weeds Powers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 11

COLO Shire Council is the first to delegate to the Hawkesbury River County Council its powers of…

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Subsidy "Asked By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 11

Regarding the application for extension of electricity supply into the Baulkham Hills Shire at Maraylya, the…

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Points From Shire Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 3

Included in matters considered at the July meeting of the Colo Shire Council were those mentioned below…

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