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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

11 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

(Published by Arrangement.) a New Suggestion. Prohibition in Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed or fail in his campaign to enforce the Volstead Act in the Senate remains in doubt, comments the New York "World."…

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Dairy Co-operative Association. Annual Meeting. Election of Directors Adjourned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Hawkesbury Primary Producers' Co-operative Association, Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Monday night. Despite the…

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Election of Directors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 13

The election of seven directors for the Hawkesbury Primary Producers' Association, Ltd., was conducted this week, the ballot papers having been counted on…

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"Not Very en-Kurrajong!" A Railway Mystery. £40,000 Disappears. Money Voted by Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 1

THE sum of £40,000, voted by the State Parliament some months ago for the construction of the short-lived railway from Richmond to Kurrajong, has disappeared, and the railway is in danger of remaining in the land of dreams…

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"More en-Kurrajong!" The Situation Explained. Why the Vote was Lost. Mr. Ball Re-assures. R. B. Walker, Esq., M.L.A., Chairman of Committees. Parliament House, Sydney, 4th Oct, 1923

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1

Dear Mr. Walker,—With reference to the interview which you and Mr. Fitzsimons had with me at Parliament House, re the starting of the Richmond-Kurrajong Railway. I have to state that provision is being made on the Loan Estimates for the…

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Cotton Spinning! Bond Commences. Support From Press and Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 6

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural pressmen to the cotton-spinning mill recently erected by G. A. Bond and Co.. Ltd., at Wentworthville, one…

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Cotton Spinning[?] Bond Commences. Support Froom Press and Parliament

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 3

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural [?]men to the [?]spinning [?] recently [?] by [?] and [?] at…

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Music Exam. Successful Candidates

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 4

The result of the competition of Convent music pupils is as follows:— Pianoforte Solo (12 years): 1st, Phyilis Burt, 2nd Mary O'Donohoe…

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Colo Shire Council Election of President Appointment of Shire Engineer

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 5

A special meeting of the Colo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Wilberforce, last Monday. Present, were President A. C. Anderson,…

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A House Divided. Election of Mayor. Ald. Carter Ecec[?]ed

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 20 December 1923 · page 4

A special meeting of the Richmond Council was held on Thursday, when the business of the evening was the election of the Mayor and Committees…

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Mayoral Election. ALD. W. J. Ross for Windsor. Mayoral Allowance Increased

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 5

A special meeting of Windsor Municipal Council was held on Thursday afternoon, 13th inst. The business was to fix the Mayoral allowance and elect a Mayor for…

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