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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1965

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Council Queried on Gibson St. Factory

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1965 · page 17

There was an [?] the [?] Street, Richmond factory controversy at file last…

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Opinion Needs Qualifying: Alderman (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1965 · page 2

Sir,—Your article headed, “Aldermen Interested in Defamation,” needs some definite…

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Weeds Council to “Sell” It’s Services

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1965 · page 8

The Hawkesbury River County Council intends to make it easier for people to make use of the…

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No Gratuity For Shire Clerk

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1965 · page 21

Colo Shire Council last week decided not to give a gratuity to the retiring Shire Clerk (Mr…

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Shire Opens Drought Relief Fund

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1965 · page 21

A drought relief appeal has been set up by Colo Shire Council. All money collected by…

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Council Asked To Resume Hobartville Ablaze From End to End

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1965 · page 1

The Richmond Chamber of Commerce has asked the Windsor Council to resume 259 acres of the Hobartville Estate for housing development…

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Council Moves To Ease Building Restrictions In Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 August 1965 · page 15

Colo Shire Council is conferring with its planners in moves to take firm action on the Interim Development Order which is restricting…

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Council Took More land Than Agreed, Says Owner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 August 1965 · page 9

A man who was paid £200 for a quarter of an acre, of land on Grose Vale Road has claimed he…

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Panel Beating Application Alderman Declares Interest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1965 · page 1

When an application to carry out panel beating in Brabyn Street. Windsor, was received at the last Windsor Council meeting, Aid. C. F. Main declared his interest and took no part in the debate Submitted by C. F…

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Not Council’s Business

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1965 · page 24

Colo Shire Council could take no action on complaint that an unauthorised person had…

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Shire to Make Survey on Water Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1965 · page 1

Colo Shire Council is conducting a survey on the number of people who would be included in the proposed Glossodia - Freeman’ Reach…

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Vineyard Water Scheme Waiting on Blacktown Council Reply

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1965 · page 21

As the Blacktown Council has not yet agreed to the scheme, the Windsor Council is…

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Tribute To Former Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 August 1965 · page 21

“His life was a model of citizenship,” said the Major (Ald Gillespie) at the last Windsor…

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Shire Buys House at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1965 · page 3

Colo Shire Council has paid £5.900 for a house at Windsor for its senior assistant engineer…

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Shire Not Keeping up With Joneses

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1965 · page 3

Colo Shire Council will not try “keeping up with the Joneses” when it comes to providing a…

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Council Believes in Insurance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1965 · page 2

A £500 insurance cover will be taken out on each of Colo Shire Council’s amenities buildings,…

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Council Accepts Tenders For 4 Bridges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1965 · page 13

Tenders totalling more than £27,700 have been accepted for four bridges in Colo Shire…

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Outsiders Knew of Plans Before Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1965 · page 2

Plans for the purchase of three new vehicles by Colo Shire Council had been known by outsiders even before council had considered them,…

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Shire Electricity Improvements Will Take Time

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1965 · page 15

The public should realise it would take time for Prospect County Council to improve electricity services, the President of Colo Shire Council (Cr…

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Dust Nuisance Resident Takes Council to Task

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1965 · page 15

Any council that would allow its engineer to leave Mountain Lagoon Road in its…

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