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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1883

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

Subordinate Roads Under Trustees

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 3

IT appears from a paper just issued by order of the Legislative Assembly, that the total length of subordinate roads under trustees is 1967 miles, on which it is proposed to…

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Deputations. Railway to Sackville Reach

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 2

ON Friday, 16th instant, a deputation, appointed at a public meeting held at Sackville Reach, waited upon the Hon. Henry Copeland, Minister for Public Works, for the…

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Railway Meeting at Kurrajong

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 2

A RAILWAY meeting has been held at Kurrajong. It was successful, and was attended by about 150 ersons, numbering al the leading residents, and many from…

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Pitt Town Railway

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 2

WE take the following from the Herald:— A second deputation, consisting of residents of the district around Mulgrave and Pitt Town, and introduced by Mr. Gorrick,…

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Sackville Reach Railway

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1883 · page 2

ON Monday last a flying survey was made of the route for this railway. The party met at the Australian office, and at once proceeded to view the proposed line of road. The bridge…

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Richmond and Kurrajong Railway League

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting was held on Wednesday last at Mr. Stevenson's [?] North Richmond. There was a large atten[?] and Mr. William Lamrock, J.P., acted [?]…

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Railway to Pitt Town

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 4

ON Friday a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Brown and Owens, introduced by Mr. H. McQuade, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister to ask that a light line of railway…

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Selected [?] the Albury Railway Junction

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1883 · page 4

THE following verses "On the Railway Union at Albury between New South Wales and Victoria" were composed for the occasion by Mr. H. Halloran, and were read…

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Our Railway Accommodation. (To the Editor of the Hawkesbury Chronicle)

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1883 · page 3

SIR,—It is satisfactory to hear that "Our Member" has lately been [?]ting himself to obtain for us a better Train Service; and as I am aware that the subject is one in which you…

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The Fitzroy Bridge Toll-bar. (To the Editor of the Hawkesbury Chronicle)

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Allow me, through the medium of your columns, to enter my protest against the action of the trustees of the abovenamed tollbar…

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