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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1957

194 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 7 of 10

Inspectors Visit Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 2

Inspectors from the Department of Local Government paid “a routine visit” to the Colo Shire…

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Explanation By Shire Councillor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 9

HIS remarks at the previous meeting were not intended as a criticism of a poultry farm adjoining…

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Questions On Shire Water Supplies

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 4

SEVERAL rather intriguing questions regarding shire water supplies were asked by the…

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Shire Attitude Uncertain On Electricity Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 10

Judging by some interesting comments made at the August meeting of Colo Shire Council, the council’s attitude at that…

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Owner’s Claim Puzzles Shire Clerk

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 8

A COMPENSATION claim from a landowner to Colo Shire Council showed such a divergence…

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Council Wary On Ferry Meal Hour Question

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 5

TREATING cautiously a request to vary the midday meal break at Lower Portland Ferry…

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Council Takes Up Park Case For Bowling Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 1

Windsor Council has decided to try to arrange a deputation to the Minister for Lands on behalf of the Windsor Bowling…

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Mayor At Reception

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 1

The Mayor of Windsor (Ald. V. W. Gillespie) and Mrs. Gillespie had the pleasure of attending a civic…

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Vandalism "Very Serious Problem": Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 8

"Vandalism is a very serious problem," the Mayor commented at the August meeting of Windsor Council, which was…

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Council Will Dine Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 9

A suggestion that the members of the Electricity Authority be guests of the council at luncheon before…

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Council Not Suggesting Registry Site

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 8

WINDSOR Council will take no part in representations as to where the proposed District Traffic…

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Council Order On Richmond Juke Box Owner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 2

Serving on a Richmond owner of a juke box a council order directing him not to allow its use between certain…

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Railway Offer To Council Too One-Sided

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 10

TERMS on which the Department of Railways offered the use of additional land near Windsor…

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S. of A. Asks Subsidy From Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 4

AN application for £68 to cover actual costs of providing a free library service at Richmond to…

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Shire Council Will Confer On Penrith Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 September 1957 · page 1

Colo Shire Council has agreed to confer on Penrith Council's scheme for a small county council as an alternative to this…

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£18,000 Grant To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 14

For the current financial year Colo Shire Council has been allocated an amount of £18,480 from the…

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Council Seeks More Data On Extra Riding

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 14

CERTAIN specific information was required before a proposal for an extra riding in Colo Shire…

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Council Not Told Of Any Speed Limit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 12

COLO Shire Council had not been advised officially of any proposed speed limitation on boats…

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Windsor Council Case Stated On Power Merger

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 1

Uncompromising opposition to any merger, and reliance on its legal rights under the present bulk-supply agreement,…

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Council’s Thanks To Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1957 · page 11

WINDSOR Council’s appreciation of the manner in which the Mayor put the council’s case to…

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