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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1956

187 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 8 of 10

Flood Boats Bill Jarred Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 1

Colo Shire Council rather regretted, at its September meeting, having asked Windsor Council for prompt accounts for…

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Arrangements Made for Shire Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 8

Nominations for the Colo Shire Council December election would close on October 31, it was stated at the September…

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Council Legacy To Successor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 9

COLO Shire Council has already decided to hand on one of its many problems to “the next…

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Costly Problem Remains for Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 12

A further reference to the costly problem of adequate drainage of flood and storm water between two Wilberforce…

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Council Acts Following Road Damage

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 8

ALL action considered necessary had been taken in respect of the owner of a tractor alleged to…

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Show Council Asks Details of Account

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 1

AT its September meeting die show council decided to ask for details of Windsor Council’s…

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Discussion On Show Council Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 1

Longest discussion at the September meeting of the show council related to the number of council meetings to be held…

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Council Needs Transporter for Bulldozer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 3

A PRESENT unsuitable low loader for transporting the Colo Shire Council’s B6 bulldozer…

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Road Work Costs Shock to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 6

Some estimates of costs of improving roads to D.M.R. standards came as rather a shock to the Colo Shire Council…

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Nominees For Vacancy On Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 1

TWO H.D.A.A. members were nominated for a vacancy on the show council to be filled by…

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Shire Items of Interest at Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1956 · page 8

Among the many miscellaneous items brought to the Colo Shire Council's notice at its September meeting were those…

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Council Told To Find Own

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1956 · page 5

A reply to a request from the Colo Shire Council was received at the September meeting of the council, to…

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Problem For Council: Civil Defence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1956 · page 5

THE problem of setting up a civil defence organisation for the municipality was a serious and important subject which required very thoughtful consideration, it was claimed by the Mayor (Aid…

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Shire Reform Association (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 October 1956 · page 5

Sir,—Ratepayers of Blacktown Shire have now received their rate notices, and most of them are…

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Aldermen Invited

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Londonderry Community Advancement Society on October 5 it was…

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Town Home For Shire Officer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 9

At the October meeting Colo Shire Council the report of the “finance committee” (the whole council…

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Council Seeks A Ruling

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 10

A recommendation by the finance committee, that an official interpretation be obtained of a section of the…

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Contests In Municipal And Shire Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1956 · page 1

Both wards of Windsor Municipality and two ridings of Colo Shire will be contested at the council elections on…

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Mayor Gives Reminder of New Fund

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1956 · page 1

PUBLISHED below is a reminder from the Mayor of Windsor to residents of First Ward…

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Repairs To Shire Park Held Up

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1956 · page 3

DELAY in carrying out needed repairs to Macquarie Park by Colo Shire Council had…

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