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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

183 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 10

Many Slaughter Houses In Shire Expected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 1

"We'll get dozens of slaughter houses, all over the place," predicted a councillor, in further discussion of this subject, at the March meeting…

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Council Gets Half A Quorum

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 8

Of the ten aldermen of the Windsor Council, only three —the Mayor (Ald. V. W. Gillespie) and Aldermen…

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Council Asks Proof Of Demand For Richmond Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 2

Informed, at a further conference on the subject, that Windsor Council would require evidence of a strong public demand for a type of…

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Council View on Rubbish Receptacles

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

CRITICISED by the Windsor Chamber of Commerce on an apparent lack of interest regarding a…

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New Council Move To Secure Elusive Loan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

In its efforts to raise a £5000 loan to build a new rest room library building at Windsor, the Windsor Cornell is keen to see the…

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Sundry Items At Shire Council Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

INCLUDED in matters dealt with by the March meeting of the Colo shire Council were those…

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Busy Visit On Shire Matters

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 9

In a verbal report to the March meeting of the Colo Shire Council, the President (Cr. H. C. Matheson) said…

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Road Programme Cut By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 3

Extensive slashing of a tentative programme to be submitted for the next Federal Aid Roads grant for the…

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"Blackouts" Must Stay Council Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 1

An official instruction to the Windsor Council, at its March meeting, for its employees to carry out "load…

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President Pleased With Shire Council Position

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 3

"I didn't think we were In as sound a position as we are," remarked the President at the March meeting of the Colo Shire Council, in…

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Council's Mailbag

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 1

Exactly 100 letters circulars were presented and considered at the March meeting of the…

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Council Approves 'Bus Service Transfer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 6

Am application for transfer of the much-discussed East Kurrajong-Windsor 'bus service to another operator was approved by the Colo…

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Council Hears Of Blackthorn Control Spray

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 7

A TEST had been arranged of a proprietary spray claimed by the makers to be effective in…

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Council Needs Two New Motor Mowers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 6

AGREEING that two new motor mowers were required for Windsor and Richmond, the Windsor…

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Swimming Club Asks Donation From Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 2

A REQUEST by the Hawkesbury Swimming Club that the Windsor Council donate a pontoon…

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£4,500 Power Shovel Ordered By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 2

A unanimous decision to purchase a power shovel, costing £4500, was reached by the Colo Shire Council at its March meeting…

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Aldermen Now Insured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 4

At its March meeting the Windsor council decided to accept an offer by its insurance company to insure the…

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Municipal Matters

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 12

INCLUDED in matters considered by the March meeting of the Windsor Council were those…

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Sale Of Land To council Decided

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3

Sale to Windsor Council of an area of the land attached to the Home for Infirm was decided on at the March meeting of the District Hospital…

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Growths Along Nepean Council Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

AN inspection had shown that there were thick growths of Noogoora burr right along the…

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