Council and Planners “Mere Creatures” of Minister
The council and planning authorities in Sydney have become mere creatures of the Minister for Local Government, Mr J. H. Luscombe said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1965
130 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 7
Wants Answers From Council (To the Editor)
Sir, — Having written three letters to the Colo Shire Council complaining about the dumping of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Irrigation” Team For Council Elections (To the Editor)
Sir, — Although an irrigation petition was rejected at a recent meeting of Colo Shire Ratepayers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality’s Accident Rate Rises
The number of accidents in Windsor Municipality has risen in the last year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Council Warned !
Colo Shire was warned to “tread carefully” by a resident in a letter concerning straying stock…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Shire Engineering Projects Satisfactory Progress
Satisfactory progress in a number of projects being undertaken by Colo Shire was reported by the engineer (Mr A. Cook) at the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Council Wants Qualified Librarian
Following the resignation of a branch librarian, Windsor Council has decided to call applications from certificated persons for the position…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Council Being “Dobbed In”
Someone had been giving misleading information to a government department on proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Audit Fees Colo Shire Pays Top Price
By sticking to a scale of charges set by the L. G. Auditors’ Association, Colo Shire Council will pay more for its audit than the Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Drainage Complaint Opinion is Council Not Liable
A legal opinion obtained by Windsor Council is to the effect that it is not liable in a damages claim made by a Peninsula farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Debate on Principle Council Failed to Keep Promise
An important principle came up for debate at the Colo Shire Council’s last meeting, when several councillors maintained that a promise to a ratepayer should be kept, while another contended that, if the promise was not in the best interests of the council, it should not be kept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EDITORIAL Shire Elections
FEW will quarrel with the “policy” set out by the Colo Shire Ratepayers Association in the coming election of shire councillors, but residents and prospective candidates have no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Allays Fears on Valuations
An overall increase of 65 per cent in property values in the municipality has prompted the Mayor of Windsor (Aid. Gillespie) to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colo Shire Moves TO Attract Industry
Colo Shire Council is to confer with an officer of the Department of Decentralisation in the hope of obtaining assistance under the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire Could be Considered For “Decentralisation ” Aid
Although Windsor Municipality has been excluded from the Government’s decentralisation programme, Colo Shire has been advised that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Ordered off Property Pipeline Endangering Terrace River bank
Asserting that a pipeline through his property to the river bank in The Terrace, Windsor, had been laid in an unworkmanlike manner, a property owner has revoked a verbal agreement with Windsor Council…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →For Council’s Consideration
This year’s judging of the Windsor Council’s Gardens Competition has proved so controversial…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Ratepayers Endorse Sitting Councillors For Shire Elections
The six present councillors on Colo Shire Council have been selected by the Ratepayers, Association as its candidates in the triennial…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →ALD. V. Gillespie Opposed As Mayor 19 Nominate as Aldermen
For the first ever election of a Mayor of the Windsor Municipality by popular vote, the retiring Mayor (Ald. V. W. Gillespie) is being opposed by a member of the former Council, Ald. C. F. Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Keen on Shire up Millstones
He was not keen on historic milestones from Kurrajong being [?] in Thompson…
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