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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

162 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 9

"Power Grab" Not Serious For Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 3

COLO Shire Council would "not be badly off" under prospect County Council…

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Pool Fund Handed To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 9

The Richmond Community Association has handed over its funds to the Windsor Council to be held in…

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Show Council Not Keen On Gate Duty

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 1

DESPITE a decision by the show council, there was a poor response to a call for…

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Ratepayer Group Reverses View Of Weeds Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 8

The Colo Shire Ratepayers' Association at its December meeting withdrew earlier criticism of the Hawkesbury River County…

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Chairman Reports On County Council Year

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 1

Water hyacinth control now extended to the canals forming part of the flood mitigation system, it was stated in the…

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Weeds Council Faced With Fresh Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 2

HOW to arrange proportions of levies on constituent councils for additional weeds control now…

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County Council Impressed By Local Crop Figures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 10

Figures as to the value of crops grown in this district, given by a deputation representing vegetable growers, obviously…

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Village Could Be Bigger Shire Asset

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 8

A SUGGESTION that Colo Shire Council should do everything practicable to…

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Was News To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 9

Reading of a letter from the Grose Vale P. and C. Association, asking what action the council proposed to…

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Road Dust Common Nuisance From Shire Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 8

Dust from adjoining roads spreading on farms was a common nuisance in Colo Shire, and the Shire Council could do no…

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Weeds Control Work Report To Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 9

A SUMMARY of the work done by the Hawkesbury River County Council weeds staff…

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Prospect Chairman Reviews County Council Year

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 2

In a chairman’s minute adopted at the January 15 meeting of the Prospect County Council were contained some comments of…

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£80,000 In Roads Loans Sought By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 3

Having in mind the near-completion this and next year of repayments of two older loans, Colo Shire Council at its January…

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No Obligation on Council, Mayor Assures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1959 · page 11

WINDSOR Council was under no obligation to advise residents of Penrith Municipality of…

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Shire Water Schemes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1959 · page 10

A letter from the Water Board, read at the January meeting of Colo Shire Council, stated that…

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Petition to Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1959 · page 5

The January meeting of Windsor Council received a petition, from South Windsor businessmen asking for…

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Council Firm Against Show Holiday

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1959 · page 8

AT its January meeting Windsor Council reaffirmed its earlier decision not to consent to the…

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Shire Not In National Park

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1959 · page 1

A letter from the Department of Lands read at the February meeting of Colo Shire Council stated that…

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£16,000 Loan From Bank to Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1959 · page 7

THE C.B.C. Savings Bank (which is a subsidiary of the Commercial Banking Company…

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Grants For Shire Parks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1959 · page 9

Through Mr. B. S. L. Deane, M.L.A., the Minister for Lands advised the February meeting of Colo…

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