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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

225 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Fund Closed By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 7

When it was announced at the May meeting of the Colo Shire Council that subscriptions to the Coronation Gift…

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Council Asks Early Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

A REQUEST direct to the Registrar of the Valuations Court for an early sitting at Windsor of the…

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Willing To Give Away Part Of Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 12

A request for Colo Shire Council to agree to portion of the Putty end of the Shire being ceded to Patrick Plains Shire was readily granted by…

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Council Told Of Proposed Road Widening

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 9

ADVICE of a proposed widening of a section of Bell's Line Road was received by the May meeting…

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Council Move To Secure Picnic Ground

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 3

To secure a well known private picnic ground at Windsor for a public recreation reserve, Colo Shire Council has been arranging for some…

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Council Asked To Close Park Pavillion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 2

A REQUEST to Windsor Council that it close the Richmond Park sports pavilion immediately, owing…

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Council Would Not Grant D.M.R. Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 9

Reasons for not conforming to a request by the Department of Main Roads to take the Sackville Ferry punt off the run immediately were…

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Shire Foreman Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 5

"Next year I am going to ask you to employ a foreman; it will cost a fair amount, but will be worth it…

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Equipment For Shire Mechanic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

Having appointed a mechanic for the first time at its May meeting, the Colo Shire Council was faced with the…

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Council Gets Parks Grants

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 7

Grants for further improvements to various parks in First Ward were received from the Minister for Lands…

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Deputation To Council From Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 1

Windsor Council at its May meeting decided to receive at its next meeting a deputation from the Richmond Football Club to discuss…

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Seven Years For Reply To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

NOTED for its show movement, the Department of Lands excelled itself in a reply received by…

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Council May Get Half Money Owing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

AS a creditor the Windsor Council might be paid half the debt of more than £900 owing to it by the…

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Items From Meeting Of Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

INCLUDED in the usual number of minor matters of interest dealt with by the Windsor Council at its May meeting were those mentioned below. FACTORY…

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County Council To Purchase Extra Plant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 8

Because of the extension of its work, and growing amount of private commissions, the Hawkesbury River County Council at its May…

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Memorial Site Approved By Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 7

A SITE at Freeman's Reach suggested for a proposed War Memorial for that centre was approved by Colo Shire Council at its June meeting…

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Ferry Traffic Figures Given Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 9

SOME interesting figures for traffic during April over the various ferries controlled by the Colo…

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Maintenance On Shire Ferries

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 2

Overhaul of the Lower Portland Ferry punt was nearing completion, and arrangements had been made…

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Colo Shire Councillor Withdraws Application

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

"I don't want to be bad friends with anyone remarked a councillor at the June meeting of the Colo Shire Council, in withdrawing an application for permission to erect a gate across a public road at Upper Colo. THIS application had been…

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Decision On Shire Steps For Immunisation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 3

In view of the wide attention the subject of diphtheria immunisation Is receiving at the moment, a decision by Colo Shire Council at its June…

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