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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1969

112 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 4 of 6

Shire Building Approvals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1969 · page 15

Building approvals worth nearly $84,000 were recently approved by Colo Shire Council…

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Council Will Help in Tourist Promotion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1969 · page 13

Formation of a “tourist committee” by Windsor Council is one of several current moves to develop the tourist potential of this district…

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Shire Building Applications

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1969 · page 14

Building applications recently approved by Colo Shire Council amounted to nearly $50,000…

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Shire Loses Developmental Appeal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1969 · page 14

Two recent appeals against Colo Shire Council’s rejection of development…

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Richmond High School Council Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1969 · page 5

At the meeting on July 1. the Principal (Mr Stan Wick) reported that the trial School Certificate…

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Council Can't Help With Beautification

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1969 · page 18

A request to supply shrubs and plants to beautify Grose Vale rejected by Colo Shire…

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Bushell’s Lagoon Council Puts Case to Minister

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1969 · page 16

The State Government will consider whether water conservation works in Bushell’s Lagoon can be financed out of flood mitigation…

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Windsor Council Gives “ Go Ahead" to Extractive Industries

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1969 · page 1

After drawing up a strict set of conditions, Windsor Council has given approval to extractive industries to operate in the bed of the…

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Meeting on Council's Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1969 · page 1

A public meeting is to be called by the Hawkesbury Flood Mitigation Committee to consider…

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Concerned at Council's Decision (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1969 · page 2

Sir,—The Colo Shire Civic Association is deeply concerned over the decision of the Windsor…

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“Shire Will Never Go Ahead”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1969 · page 14

“If we keep on rejecting development applications Colo Shire will never go ahead,” declared Cr. Taylor at last meeting of Colo Shire…

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Extractive Policy Tried to Act in Good Faith: Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1969 · page 4

At every stage Windsor Council had tried to act in good faith with Colo Shire to formulate a common policy on extractive industries in the…

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Colo Bridge Opening Shire Gets $10,000 Windfall

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1969 · page 1

A judiciously timed announcement that Colo Shire would get a grant of $10,000 towards the cost of approach roads to the new bridge at…

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Viewpoints of Readers Council Ownership Advocated (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1969 · page 2

Sir,—I have been engaged as an engineer to design a scheme to make calcium silicate bricks…

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Viewpoints of Readers Congrats. for Windsor Aldermen (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1969 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to congratulate the Windsor Council on its intestinal fortitude in granting…

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"Not Good Enough" Council Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 15

Indefinite deferment of widening and re-sealing of Oakville and Wolseley Roads “is not good…

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Windsor Municipality Ignored in Land Release

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 1

Utter disgust at the way Windsor Municipality has been ignored in the release of land for industrial and residential purposes has been…

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Shire to Make Feasibility Study of River Improvement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 1

The feasibility of the Hawkesbury River being dredged for 12 miles from Wilberforce to North Richmond as a combined flood mitigation, bank…

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Shire Building Applications

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 18

Building applications of a total value of $68,600 were approved by Colo Shire Council at its last…

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Shire Turns Down $2000 Gift

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 1

Colo Shire will let its Captain Cook Bicentenary gift (estimated to be $2000) lapse because it does not want to spend any of its own money…

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