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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1971

144 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Shire Starts on Library Negotiations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1971 · page 2

Negotiations on a combined library service with Windsor Council will be initiated by Colo Shire Council. At last meeting it was…

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Council to help pensioner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1971 · page 8

A 57-year-old woman supporting her pensioner mother on $30 weekly will be helped to find a…

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Municipal health services could suffer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1971 · page 21

Despite a warning by the Mayor (Ald Sullivan) that council’s health services could be affected, Windsor Council at its last meeting decided to defer a decision on the appointment of another health…

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Pollution Survey of Municipality

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 October 1971 · page 31

A survey of all sources of pollution of air, land and water in the…

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Shire’s financial position sound

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 32

Working capital of Colo Shire Council at the end of last year was $172,345, it was stated in the recent half-yearly audit, the auditors…

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Coal Deposits in Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 1

Inquiries into mining licences in Colo Shire will be made by council following…

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820 children enjoy Shire day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 24

Some 820 primary school children from 14 Colo Shire schools attended the sixth annual…

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Council’s obligation on drownings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 21

There was a “moral obligation” for Colo Shire Council to erect warning signs on its…

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Council to Support Sub. Appeal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 2

A 31-block subdivision refused because it was not permitted under the I.D.O., at…

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Chamber to meet council on parking

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1971 · page 21

The much-discussed shopping mall for George Street will be one of the subjects to be discussed at a conference to be called between Windsor…

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Colo Shire Building Applications

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1971 · page 29

Estimated to cost $21,135, a brick veneer home in Terrace Road, North Richmond for B.L…

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Londonderry and Berkshire Park Council Pars

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1971 · page 22

Penrith City Council has directed a landowner in Londonderry Road, Londonderry to cease the…

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New council committee problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1971 · page 2

Again unable to agree on committee meeting time, Colo Shirer Council’s last meeting called…

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Windsor Road Estate Agency Equity Court Verdict for Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1971 · page 1

Windsor Council has been successful in obtaining an Equity Court injunction restraining Robert Brian Twivey and Robert Twivey from using…

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Building approval for shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 21

Building applications approved, subject to conditions, at the last meeting of Colo Shire…

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Subdividers active in Colo Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 3

Subdivision proposals on the Singleton Road near Wilberforce creating a total of 26 lots…

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Shire delegates some power to officers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 32

All building approvals in Colo Shire can now be handled by its shire clerk and health surveyor, Colo Council decided at its last meeting, against…

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Council To Fight All The Way On Airport

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 1

Covinced that the time has come when a firm statement of policy must be made on the proposed second civil airport, Windsor Council at its last meeting voted unanimously to oppose the use of the…

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Shire Dilly-dallies on Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 24

The infusion of “new blood” into Colo Shire Council does not appear to have overcome the council’s longstanding reluctance to come to a…

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Shire to join opposition to airport

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 21

Disagreeing on how best to do it, Colo Shire Councillors have affirmed their “strenuous opposition” to any second airport to district…

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