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

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Correspondence. The Norwood Road-Colo Shire. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 12

SIR,-On the 12th May, 1910, I wrote to the Colo Shire Council about the above. Up to time of writing I have not received any answer. By reports in the local press…

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Reduced Railway Charges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 14

The agitation for reduction, of railway charges was continued at Hurstville recently. The Mayor. Aldetman Thompson, presided. He said that…

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Fruit on the Railways

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 13

AT the last meeting of the Fruitgrowers' Union a letter was read from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners with reference to a letter from the union re-…

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On the Kurrajong. a Famous Fruit Producing District No. Ii., Proposed Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 1

For some time past an agitation has been going on for the construction of a railway that would give readier means of access to the metropolis for producers on the…

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Excessive Railway Freights and Fares

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

Mr. Lonsdale,. the member for Armidale, dealt fully with this question in his speech on the Address-in-Reply. "I hold that the land-value tax is…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 14

Mrs. Gow, of Dubbo, died recently in the hospital in that town, from appendicitis. The late Mrs. Gow was a daughter of the late Thos. John, and…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 5

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Saturday night last, when a fair number of members turned up. The president (Mr. A. C. Anderson)…

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Sackville Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 9

We have received the following from Mr Brinsley Hall, M.L.A. : - Public Works Department, Sydney, August 4, 1910…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 9

The period of turmoil through which the local School of Arts has been passing seems to be about over. The new committee have hopes of making things go much more…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 8

Mr. Thos. M'Mahon, sen., went under a very painful operation last Monday week, at the hands of Dr. Heleham, who removed a growth from…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 10

The auction sale of dairy heifers at Mr. T. McMahon's on Saturday last was not very largely attended ; but, nevertheless, Mr. Johnson succeeded in…

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The Railway Commissioners' Report. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

Sir,-The annual report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways is now available. It shows that the total earnings of the railways and tramways for the year ending 30th…

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District News. Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 14

Sickness has been rather psevalent during the week, several families being affected with a form of influenza, but not very serious…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 9

Quite a large number of local residents attended the late S. Boughton's great funeral on Sunday last, and many expressions of regret are to be…

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Railway Construction The Rival Policies

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 14

The far-sighted action of the Wade Government in obtaining authority from Parliament to raise a loan of two millions sterling for the purpose of duplicating…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 2

On Thursday night of last week Mr. Froggatt, Government Entomologist, lectured in the School of Arts, on "Inaect Peats and How to Cope With…

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Parramatta-Windsor Road Race

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 12

The annual Parramaita-Windsor Cycle road race, Under the auspices of the New south Wales Cyclists Union, was contested on Saturday, 170 riders facing the…

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Railway Commissioned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

The Railway Commission annual visit to Windsor Thursday of last wet arrived by special train…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 12

About two and a balf inches of steady rain fell on Thursday and Friday, and will do an immense amount of good, as crops were beginning to…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

Further splendid rain fell on Friday night last, and a total of 75 points was registered. The last fall, following so quickly on the previous rain…

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