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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1963

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Shire Health Inspector 17 Apply for Position

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1963 · page 16

Colo Shire Council has received 17 applications for the position of Chief Health Inspector…

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Huge Petition To Council On Flooding

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1963 · page 1

A huge petition, containing the names of practically every landowner in Colo Shire…

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Council Still Favours Fluoridation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1963 · page 15

Repealed requests to the Windsor Council to re-consider its decision in support of…

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Scheyville Estate “Tremendous Step Forward” Says Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 16

“The decision of the Lands Department to dispose of the Scheyville Estate was a tremendous step forward in the development of the district”, the Mayor…

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High School Sporting Awards “Haunted By Pool” Says Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 12

“Wherever I go, whatever I do, day and night, I’m haunted by the poo!” the Mayor (AId.Gillespie) said at Richmond High School’s Speech night last…

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Shire Flood Warnings 2Ue Suggested for official Broadcast

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 6

A recent meeting of Civil Defence Warden at Wilberforce agreed to ask headquarters to…

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Council to Lease Railway Land For Parking

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 5

Despite objections by the Mayor (AId. Gillespie) on the principle involved Windsor Council decided unanimously as its last meeting to lease land…

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RAAF Base Runway Council Rejects Move To Approach Minister

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 14

Windsor Council has rejected a move to approach the Minister for Air seeking an assurance that the east-west runway does not constitute a hazard to…

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Council Employee Retires

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 20

A Richmond resident, Mr Frank Webb, was tendered a dinner by workmates of Prospect County…

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Council Commended On Open Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 19

The Federal Member for the district, Mr J. L. Armitage, has commended the Windsor Council on…

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Neglect By, Council (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 2

Sir, —Last week a man died trying to extract a bogged down truck from a morass on our appalling…

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Show Council to Apply For Trot Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 10

The Hawkesbury. Race Club is agreeable to the Show association conducting trotting meetings on its Clarendon Course…

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Used Cars in Street Council to Proceed With Prosecution

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 5

Windsor Council is determined to proceed with the prosecution of a car firm proprietor…

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Colo Shire Ferries Passenger Service Flood Time

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 June 1963 · page 5

Colo Shire Council will apply to the Department of Main Roads for outboard motors to…

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Council Extends Inspector’s Appointment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 June 1963 · page 5

Windsor Council has extendedthe service by 12 months of its health and building inspector, Mr H…

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Alderman Cited in Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 11

The Windsor Council health inspector (Mr Pennefather) claimed in his report to the June…

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Officer’s Leave Alderman Asks for [?]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 15

[?] asked at the [?] meeting of Windsor Council what length of long service…

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Town Hall Or Pool? Alderman Asks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 19

A motion calling on the Windsor Council to resolve forthwith whether it to give priority to the erection of a swimming pool or civic centre was put…

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Access Road Problems Mounting In Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 3

The perennial problem of whether it should spend money providing access roads to properties is again pestering the Colo Shire Council…

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