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

Railways, roads & transport, 1908

52 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 3

Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 3

The first round of the cribbage tournament in connection with the local School of Arts was played on Saturday night last, there being 22 competitors. Following…

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Councillors on Tour. Over 100 Miles Covered. Inspection of Roads, Bridges, &c

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 4

In response to the invitation of Councillor Robert Lowe, his colleagues of (Baulkham Hills Shire Council undertook a two days' trip through the Hawkesbury portion of A riding on Friday and…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 14

THE cribbage tournament in connection with the local School of Arts was played off on Saturday night last, and a considerable amount of interest was taken in the…

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Sunday Train

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 13

A PUBLIC MEETING was held in the School of Arts, Richmond, on Monday night, November 2nd, for the purpose of advocating the running of a Sunday morning train to and from Blacktown, to…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 13

A CONCERT in aid of the Comleroy Methodist Church was held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday. The attendance was the best at any function of this nature for a long time. Rev…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 14

The usual monthly meeting of the local School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night, when there was a full attendance. Twelve new members were…

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Sunday Morning Train. Public Meeting in Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 8

ONE of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings of the kind held in Windsor for a long time was the representative public meeting held at the Council Chambers on…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 14

The cribbage tournament in connection with the local School of Arts was concluded on Saturday night last. The prize of 10/6 was donated by Mr F. J. Norris…

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Sunday Morning Train

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 8

INCREASED interest is being taken in the Sunday morning train movement, and the joint committees of Windsor and Richmond are actively pushing the…

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Sunday Train Deputation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4

On Wednesday, Mr Brinsley Hall, M.L.A., introduced a deputation of residents of Windsor, Richmond, Riverstone, and Mulgrave asking for a Sunday…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 4

The horses bred up this way are never poor. This is easily accounted for—because they always endeavour to got rid of "want" and all its belongings. Nuff sed…

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Sunday Train Service Blacktown-Richmond Line

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 12

A LARGE deputation, including Messrs A. C. Hannabus (Mayor of Windsor), W. Day (Mayor of Richmond), Dr. Fiaschi, Rev. Dr. Keenan, C. J. E. Forssberg, Messrs A. Waters, E…

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