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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1955

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Council Told When A Debt Becomes Due

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1955 · page 7

A DEBT becomes due only at the time the account is rendered, was an interesting legal opinion…

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Shire Clerk Makes an Explanation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 12

AN explanation of what he intended to convey by a remark at fee July meeting of the Colo Shire Council…

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Council Not Enthusiastic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 5

A letter, from the Colo Shire Irrigation. League read at the August meeting of the Colo Shire Council suggested that…

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Council Jobs Are Popular

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 14

The apparent popularity of clerical, positions on the staff of the Windsor Council was evident from the fact that at…

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Bibles Ordered By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 7

Colo Shire Council at its August meeting decided to order half-a-dozen Bibles for presentation to New…

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Neglect of Punt Displeases Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 13

Colo Shire Council was considerably displeased at its August meeting by a report that the Leet's Yale Co-operative Society had neglected…

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Council May Refuse Subsidy For Flood Damage

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 11

Because it cannot contribute £ for £, Colo Shire Council appears likely to refuse the offer of a Government subsidy of £3775 on those terms for…

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More Tree Planting In Towns Decided By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 8

Recommendations by the parks committee for a further programme tree planting in Windsor and were adopted by Windsor…

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New Grader Ordered by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 3

A DECISION to purchase a new heavy power grader at a cost of £6000 was made by Colo Shire council at its…

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Boundary Road Scheme by Windsor Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 12

A suggestion that Windsor Council continue to carry out maintenance of remaining gravel sections of Boundary Road until the whole…

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Auditors Criticise Stores System Of Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 8

Criticism of the methods of housing, and checking of stores by Colo Shire Council was contained in a report from the auditors to the council IN the course of comments in their report, read at the July meeting of the council, the auditors (Messrs. Allen…

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Election Of Show Council Went To Ballot

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 10

There being one more than the number of councillors required, the election of the H.D.A.A. council went to a ballot at the annual…

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Migrants Naturalised at Shire Ceremony

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 7

On September 2, in the Masonic Hall, Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills Shire Council Conducted a further impressive naturalisation ceremony…

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Council Makes Appointment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 2

A letter from the Director of Civil Defence asked the August 30 meeting of the Windsor Council to appoint a…

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Council Gives Tart Reply

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 1

Acknowledging an advice by the Windsor Council that concrete kerbing and guttering in Cox Street, Windsor…

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Mayor To Call Public Meeting On Park Pool Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 1

A public meeting to discuss the suggestion for taking over the Richmond Oval for olympic pool purposes is to be called by the Mayor of…

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Street Trees Accepted by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 8

AN offer by the Housing Commission to donate number of ornamental trees provided they were planted…

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Council Staff Appointments

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 September 1955 · page 3

The Mayor and town clerk jointly reported to the August 30 meeting of the Windsor Council that, in pursuance…

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Council Members Make Tour Of Roads In Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 September 1955 · page 1

A report on tours of inspection of shire road by the works committee on two different occasions, since the previous meeting, was given by the…

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Shire Officer Visits Schools

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 September 1955 · page 4

In accordance with an expressed wish of the Colo Shire Council that the health inspector should pay courtesy visits to some of the schools…

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