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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1964

117 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 6

Shire Electricity Charges Meeting Urges Arbitration

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1964 · page 1

A largely-attended public meeting at Wilberforce on Monday urged that the dispute between Hawkesbury Development Company and the Prospect…

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Council Criticised For “Insular” Attitude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1964 · page 1

“No wonder we get editorials about insular Windsor,” said a Windsor Council alderman after a motion to confer with a neighbouring council on…

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Railway Approach Council Gives Up Struggle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1964 · page 17

Windsor Council has finally given lip an unequal struggle with the Railways Department…

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Council Discusses Creek Pollution in Secret

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1964 · page 12

The pollution of Little Wheeny Creek by an over-loaded septic tank has been the subject of a secret discussion by the Colo Shire Council…

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Council Rejects Move For Officer’s Gratuity

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1964 · page 15

In a 6-4 vote at the last meeting, Windsor Council threw out a finance committee recommendation to pay its retired chief health inspector, Mr. H. N…

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Alderman Wants Building Probe

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1964 · page 18

At the instigation of Ald Main, Windsor Council’s health inspector will make an investigation of building activities [?] the Windsor Court…

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Mr Deane Queries Shire “Freeze”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1964 · page 23

Indiscriminate subdivision by land development [?] was the reason for the Interim…

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Council To Enforce Demolition Order

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1964 · page 23

After several aldermen had claimed at the last meeting that orders made on buildings by Windsor Council w[?]re being ignored, it was decided that…

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Council Critic[?]l Of [?] “Most Adamant Department”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1964 · page 22

The obstinate attitude of the Railway Department continues to floor Windsor Council…

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Shire Library Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1964 · page 15

Windsor Council has asked the Library Board, of N.S.W. to investigate the question of whether…

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“Shire Day” Planned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1964 · page 9

To stimulate interest in local government, particularly among school children the Colo Shire…

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Council Keeps Its Promise

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1964 · page 5

Colo Shire Council has honoured its Promise made immediately after the June flood that it…

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Council Will Follow-up

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1964 · page 3

Windsor Council will follow-up with legal action, if necessary, a final notice to be served- on a…

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Shire Building Applications

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1964 · page 14

Building applications approved by the Colo Shire Council at its last meeting were valued at…

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Planning Inconsistencies Baffle Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1964 · page 19

Baffling inconsistencies by departmental planners, which defy any logical explanation, have reduced Colo Shire councillors to a state where they can…

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Plenty Of Queries For Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1964 · page 5

There were plenty of queries for the Colo Shire Council at the last meeting of the Colo Shire…

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Shire C.a.r. Grant Reduced

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1964 · page 13

The Colo Shire Council has had its C.A.R. grant for 1964-65 reduced to £34,400, as…

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Ferrymaster Critical Of Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1964 · page 11

In tendering his resignation as [?] Wiseman’s Ferry, Mr R. Jacobsen, has strongly…

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Panel Beating Council Threatens Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1964 · page 5

Unless a Kurmond garage proprietor ceases panel beating operations on his premises, Colo…

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Illegal Street Collections Council to Seek Police Intervention

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 October 1964 · page 27

Police action is to be sought against organisations conducting money-raising activities in the municipality without permission of Windsor Council. Council’s policy is to…

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