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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1956

187 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 10

Discourteous Of Council, He Thinks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 July 1956 · page 12

WINDSOR Council was guilty of some discourtesy in not consulting Colo Shire Council…

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Colo Heights Area Vested In Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 July 1956 · page 9

COLO Shire Council has been gazetted as trustee of a reserve at Colo Heights for public…

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Council Can't Pay Half For Bridge Work

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 July 1956 · page 9

COLO Shire Council could not hope to pay half cost of material bridge alterations in the…

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Shire of Baulkham Hills Triennial Lists of Electors for the Year 1956

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 July 1956 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given that the Triennial Lists of Electors for the various Ridings of the Shire of…

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Items From Meeting Of Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 August 1956 · page 2

Included in the many and varied smaller items considered by the July meeting of the Windsor Council were those…

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Council Will Not Approve Access Plan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 August 1956 · page 13

WINDSOR Council will not approve of a 20 ft. wide entrance to a proposed subdivision in…

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Council Will Help “Save A Life Week”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 August 1956 · page 1

Windsor Council is co-operating in the State-wide arrangements to hold a “Save A Life Week” front September 17 to…

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Shire's Vote In Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 4

A letter from Baulkham Hills Shire Council read at the July meeting of Colo Shire Council pointed out…

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No Report On Shire Inquiry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 8

An officer of the Department of Local Government held an inquiry, on June 22, into the suspension by Colo…

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Shire Debt To Former Boat Captain

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 2

Shire appreciation due to the former captain of the motor flood boat operating form Windsor was expressed at the…

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Council Finds Loans Scarce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 4

Approaches had been made to seven lending institutions for loan accommodation, but with no success…

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Auditors Warn Council on Finances

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 8

A warning that Colo Shire Council was not in a good position financially, and situation should be carefully…

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Shire Still Feeling Way

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 12

When a letter from the Director of Civil Defence and State Emergency Services, asking whether the…

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Ruling Asked Of Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 2

The Hawkesbury District Council of the Richmond High School, in a letter read at the July 31…

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Protest Was Unlucky For Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 1

A PROTEST regarding a charge for electricity cost the show council an extra £35 at the…

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Council Joins in Protest to Government

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 1

DESPITE "very definite" opposition by the Mayor, Windsor Council has decided to join in a…

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Sole Use Of Wharf Refused By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 13

Windsor Council at its July 31 meeting adopted a recommendation by its works committee that the…

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Council to Charge Fee for T.v. Aerials

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 11

Erection of all television aerials in the municipality must be subject to application to the Windsor Council, and a fee will…

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Shire Council Unable To Pay For Roadwork

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 August 1956 · page 1

So Serious is the financial position of Colo Shire Council that…

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New Plant For Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 August 1956 · page 1

The report of the "finance committee" (the whole council sitting in committee) read at the August…

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