Comleroy Road
NEVER has the picturesque Kurrajong looked so well as it does now. Men who have lived here all their lives, and who are now in the autumn of life, say so. Visitors say so—and what everybody…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
18 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Road Trust
NINE tenders were received for the supply of gravel on Windsor to Blacktown road, as follow—M Keough, [?]/-per yard; T Eather, [?]/-; E Butler [?]/-; W Hanchett 1/-; T Pye IId; J Elliott IId;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert at Comleroy Road
The Comleroy Road Cricket-club held their moonlight concert in the Public-school grounds, on Friday, 27th March. The weather-shed was illuminated and decorated with ferns, and made a…
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Mr F G Niftlly, late road superintendent of Richmond, has promised £1 Is, to the Comleroy Cricket Club. While the cricketers concert was being arranged…
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A PICNIC was held on Easter Monday, the promoters being the Misses Hennessy, the Misses McMahon, the Misses Norris, and others. The party met at Mr T McMahon's…
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A DAY'S atheletic sports is spyken of to take place at Comleroy Road at an early date. It should take well. The Comleroy and Castlereagh cricket clubs…
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MR. Hawkins, licensed surveyor, who has been in the district some time left on Tuesday week for Sydney. During his stay he made many friends, and became…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Blacktown Road Toll Bar
MR. T. R. SMITH, M.P., has received the following:—"Public Works Department, Sydney 25th April, 1896. Sir,—With further reference to your representations,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comleroy Road
THE orchards around this part look quite charming now that the fruit is coloring. Some of the large orchardiets have already forwarded a quantity of fruit to the Sydney market…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Extension of the City Railway
To the Editor. Sir,—Apparently the mundane gods who rule us have decided between themselves, and in the most agreeable manner, it would seem, decided where the long-talked of railway…
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A SURPRISE party was given to Mr T McMahon, senr, on the completion of his 55th birthday, at his residence, "Dural View," Comleroy Road, Kurrajong, by his many friends and well-wishers,…
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ON Monday last the seventh annual picnic of the carriage, waggon, and paint shops of the Locomotive Department took place at Richmond Park. Three special trains were engaged, and about 2500…
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THE annual picnic of the Mechanical Branch of the Locomotive Department, was held on the Richmond Park, on Monday last, five special trains conveying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of a Bridge
ON Saturday afternoon last there was a goodly gathering of residents of Rouse Hill, Dural, Kent[?]urst, Annan Grove, and other places in the vicinity, to witness the formal opening of a new…
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THE Wesleyans on the Comleroy Road held their postponed concert on Monday, 16th inst. A large party went up there from Windsor in Mr. W Linsley's 4-horse coach, besides the Rev Mr…
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OUR cricketers visited Richmond on Wednesday, 25th ult., to fulfil their engagement with the Half Holiday C.C., when, after a very pleasant game, the latter proved victorious. Only eight…
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A SCRATCH bicycle road-race, from the corner of the Commercial Hotel, Windsor, to the Post-office, Richmond, took place on Saturday, 28th ultimo, the…
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To the Editor, Sir,—Great inconvenience being felt at Mulgrave Railwaystation through an insufficient number of trucks being placed at, the disposal of…
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