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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1971

22 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

The Bride Booked Polling Booth

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1971 · page 3

A previous booking for the long-established polling booth at the School of Arts,…

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Council's Candidate In Show Girl Quest

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

It was a wonderful thrill for Miss Beryl Watts when the Mayor of Windsor (Aid Sullivan) asked her to be the council's candidate in the Miss…

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Council’s Candidate In Show Girl Quest

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

To get into the RAAF Base on Thursday night you had to be wearing a wide-brimmed hat,…

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State Elections Moral Issues Are Most Important

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1971 · page 14

In an appeal to the electors on the eve of the State Elections, Labor candidate for Hawkesbury ( Mr Wal Brown) said there were several issues…

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Will Put Election Promise to Test

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1971 · page 24

Colo Shire Council has wasted no time in putting to the test an election promise made by the Premier (Mr R. Askin) on 100 per cent grants for main…

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Assn. Discusses Endorsing Candidates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1971 · page 4

Enthusiastic and sometimes heated debate was joined by more than 30 members at the Colo Shire -Ratepayers Association's annual…

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Ratepayers will not Bad Candidates

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

Association support will not be given to any group of candidates in the forthcoming Local…

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L.g. Elections No Vote for 18-Year-olds

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1971 · page 1

A reduced voting age to 18 years will not apply in the Local Government elections…

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Princess Candidate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 July 1971 · page 2

A 19-year-old Londonderry girl, Miss Jewel [?] is one of the local entrants in the Princes of [?] Quest, which is foe inn organised by the Penrith [?] Club to raise funds for the Cherrywood [?]…

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Candidates Have Their Say

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1971 · page 1

Candidates in the Local Government Elections on September 18 will be given space…

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Council Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1971 · page 2

Correspondents are asked to note that Letters to the Editor criticising or praising…

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Hobartville Polling Place

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1971 · page 23

Hobartville Public School is a new polling place to be opened for the Local Government…

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No Burning Issues in Windsor L G. Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 August 1971 · page 1

No dramatic issue seem to have evolved in the approaching Local Government Elections , according to a survey of Windsor Municipality residents made last week…

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48 Candidates to Contest 19 Seats

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1971 · page 2

A total of 48 candidates will contest the Local Government elections on September 18 for 19 seats on the Windsor Municipal and Colo Shire…

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Council Candidates Industries Should be Encouraged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1971 · page 26

A Prospect Country Council employee, Mr R. S. Benson, favours the encouragement of…

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RAAF Guard for Parliament Opening

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 August 1971 · page 10

The RAAF provided a 100-man Guard of Honour from Richmond for the recent opening of the second session of the 43rd State Parliament. Picture shows Flight Lieutenant Don Carlos of 37 Squadron Richmond ceremoniously Trooping the Queen’s Colour at the opening…

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Council Candidates Third Ward Needed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 August 1971 · page 30

Mr C.F. Main, contesting First Ward (Windsor) in the L.G elections says the…

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Council Candidates Have Their Say Woman Candidate in Shire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1971 · page 21

The only woman candidate standing for election to Colo Shire Council, is Mrs Freda…

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Council Candidates Have Their Say Soon Reap Benefits of Water

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1971 · page 26

One of the strongest supporters of the Oakville water scheme. Ald G. Moses said last week…

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All Candidates Urge Electors to Vote

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1971 · page 1

In Local Government elections in this area all candidates are unanimous in urging people to exercise their…

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