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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1955

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Windsor Council Forces Issue On Boundary Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 10

In a dramatic move to force the issue on a long-standing disagreement with a neighbouring council over maintenance of Boundary Road…

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Items From March Meeting Of Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 9

Matters considered at the March meeting of the show council—the last before the 1955 Show at the end of this month—included a number…

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Prompt Help By show Council To Flood Victims

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 2

One of the first district organisations to render prompt and practical help to Hunter Valley flood victims was the show council, it was revealed…

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Shire Council Asks For Faster Train Services

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 1

while pleased with the actual number of dally trains provided for the new timetalble, Colo Shire Council has sent a strong request to…

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Colo Shire Impounding Regulations Unaltered

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 1

In a further discussion on the subject, Cole Shire Council decided not any way tine regulation governing impounding in the shire…

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Happy Day for Colo Shire President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 1

Last Friday was a happy day for Cr. Harold C. Matheson, M.B.E…

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Load Clearance On Shire Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 11

Referred by the Colo Shire Council to its engineer, a letter from the D.M.R. to the April meeting of the council…

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Rail Service To Be Improved Mayor Informed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 1

Consistent with the highly task of altering renting times which are closely interlocked, with many other services all through the…

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Small Picnic Reserves In Shire Asked

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 13

A SUGGESTION for a number of small picnic spots and other facilities to be provided-for motoring…

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No Hesitation By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 1

Confronted by a decision on a request by the Cumberland County Council for the temporary common at South…

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Grant And Shire Money Spent In McDonal Valley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 9

A detailed statement of grant and shire money spent In the McDonald Valley since 1949 was, at the council's direction, presented at the…

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Council Keen To Implement Flood Mitigation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 5

An assurance that Windsor Council was keen to carry out the flood mitigation scheme prepared for the municipality was given by the Mayor…

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Minister Sends Council Figures Given To Resident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 14

Figures supplied to a McDonal Valley resident, regarding amounts of Government subsidy for flood repair works, were also forwarded to…

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Shire Flood Committee

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 3

Colo Shire Council at its! meeting" on Monday formed itself into a shire relief committee, with the…

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No Objection By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 1

Asking' whether Windsor Council would raise any objection to the George Street, Windsor, premises formerly…

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Council To Take No More Chances

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 1

A DEPOSIT of £100 before a Richmond sawmilling firm would be given power was decided on by Windsor…

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Council Asks Owner's Views On D.M.R. Tree Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 3

Windsor Council would not give an opinion on a proposal by the D.M.R. for a tree lined approach to Windsor before it had consulted the owner of…

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Council Gets Concession For Owners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 3

A CONCESSION for some owners in contribution to the cost of concrete kerbing and guttering work…

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Council Permits Charge On Pavilion Users

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 2

Permission for Richmond Football Climb to make am admission charge of 1/- to the pavilion at Richmond Park during the club's football matches…

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Council Firm on Sunday Morning Ban

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 7

RE-AFFIRMATION of its policy to prohibit organised sport in parks on Sunday mornings was made by the…

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