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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

206 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 11

Good Citizenship Begins At School, Mayor Says

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 June 1958 · page 1

A basis of goods citizenship was one's conduct and training while at school, the Mayor told the assembled Richmond High…

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Education Council Is Cautious

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 June 1958 · page 4

AT its May meeting the Hawkesbury Advance of Education Council decided not to…

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Won’t Build More Homes in Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 June 1958 · page 2

NO further homes will be built by the Housing Commission in Colo Shire for the time being,…

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No Shire Council Protest At County Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 1

Colo Shire Council will not protest against the proposal to include the shire in the Prospect County District for…

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Aldermen Were “Touchy” On Overdrafts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 2

WHEN a letter from the Commonwealth Bank was read at the June meeting of the Windsor…

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Alderman Not Impressed By Explanation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 3

AN alderman who criticised the Windsor Fire Brigade’s alleged tardiness in attending…

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Council Retains Surveyor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 3

PENDING arrival of the assistant engineer appointed, Colo Shire Council at its May…

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“New Look” For Council Office

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 3

BELATED improvements to the office at the Windsor Council Chambers will provide better…

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Experts Report On Needs Of Shire Council Office

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 2

Acquisition of a bookkeeping machine and an altered system of ledgerkeeping were the main expert recommendations…

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Prospect County Council Asked To Make Shire Survey

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 10

Anticipating the taking over of control of shire electricity matters by the Prospect County Council, Colo Shire Council has…

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Council Owns Relief Ferry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 4

The question of ownership of the punt used as a relief ferry had been cleared up satisfactorily in an…

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National Park Scheme May Not Help Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 3

Proposed boundaries north of the Grose River of the suggested new national park might adversely affect Colo Shire, the…

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Shire Council Congratulated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1958 · page 5

Congratulations to Colo Shire Council on its decision to nominate a water supply for Kurrajong as…

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Shire Council Instructs Its Delegates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1958 · page 9

INSTRUCTIONS to its delegate on how to vote on several matters listed on the agenda for…

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Shire Council Defers Request For Wages In Cash

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1958 · page 8

Signed by 31 members of the roads staff, and endorsed by the engineer, a request payment of wages in cash on the…

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Shire Rolls Not Easy To Prepare

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1958 · page 9

SOME indication of the difficulties of preparing shire rolls was given at the June meeting of the…

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Council Helps Tennis Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1958 · page 9

Pointing out that the Upper Colo Tennis Club was putting up the poles and netting for a tennis court…

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Council Hopes For Water At Kurrajong

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1958 · page 4

"WE have more hopes of obtaining water than we have had for many years," stated a letter…

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Show Council's Split Vote For Night Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1958 · page 2

Departing from its tradition of afternoon meetings, the show council at its June meeting decided, on a 19-13 vote,…

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Sideshows Constant Problem For H.D.A.A. Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1958 · page 11

Preserving a balance between the need for sideshows as a desired feature of Hawkesbury Shows, and the nuisance some…

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