Comleroy Road
The marriage of Miss. Mary Wholohan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Wholohan, of Blaxland's Ridge, to Mr. W. Overton, took place at Kurrajong on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
21 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Uncultivated Lands and Bad Roads
Along the banks of the Hawkesbury River on both sides of the stream for some hundreds of cultivable miles, are still to be found fairly extensive, areas eminently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Making Machinery
The Blacktown Council has not gone into any purchases of expensive traction plant and crushers. It is watching the experiences of its neighbors. But it has put a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laughtondale Road
At last meeting of Hornsby Shire Council, a letter was read from Mr. Brinsley Hall, M.L.A., in which he stated, that the ratepayers of Laughtondale had asked him to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Better Railway Service
Mr. Brinsley Hall, M.L.A., has received word from the Acting Chief Commissioner for Railways that he will receive a deputation on March 31st with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Train Service
The deputation in connection with the improved railway service between Richmond and Sydney waited on the Chief Commissioner, for Railways (Mr. Harper) on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Maintenance by Contract
The President of Colo Shire Council (Cr. A. C. Anderson) tabled a minute at the last shire meeting in favor of having certain roads with in the Shire maintained under the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Comleroy Road
Several fields of peas are being pulled during the week, amongst the largest being those owned by Messrs: Joe Vin and Thos. McMahon, senr., and Mr. R. Hennessy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Train Service
On Monday last the trains on the Windsor-Richmond line commenced to run according ito the new schedule just out. It will be seen by the timetable below that there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About a Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In your issue of the 22nd May I notice a report by Mr. Shire Engineer [?] a road applied for by Mr. Michael Murray, of Tennyson, in which he states that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulga Road
On Monday night of last week an old gentleman, Mr. Harveston, travelling through to Muswellbrook, got benighted. His sulky bumped into one of the millions of ruts that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Windsor Train Raided
There was consternation in the first-class carriages on the Richmond-Blacktown line on Thursday of last week, caused by the sudden and quite unexpected appearance of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Tennyson Road. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of the 19th I notice that Mr. Engineer Adam states that residents who gave him the information about Mr. Murray's road probably knew as much as I do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissioners' Visit
The Railway Commissioners paid a tour of inspection of the Windsor and Richmond line on Thursday of last, week, arriving at Windsor right on scheduled time, viz. 3.14…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident. Reckless Driving
On Thursday of last week an accident happened in Windsor to a motor car load of visiting Freemasons, who were travelling from Sydney to have a picnic near Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Defending the Bridge
Several detachments of militia are now stationed at the Hawkesbury, guarding the bridge and tunnels. A rigid watch is being kept All persons approaching the bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulgar Road
For the last two weeks Mr. J. J. Medhurst (of Putty) with his team of 14 bullocks and disc plough has been giving Mr. John Haughey's bull-rush swamp a great tearing about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Morning Train. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I noticed in a recent issue of the "Gazelle" that the Railway Commissioners have refused to grant the inhabitants along the Richmond line a Sunday morning train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulga Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Last week I had to attend the Land Board at Windsor, and being a ratepayer to Colo Shire Council, I must speak of the state the Bulga Road is in. It is not safe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excessive Railway Charges. How They Affect Windsor. (To the Editor)
Sir.—For a number of years I have tried to point out to my fellow citizens a practical way to get a big reduction an railway fares and freights, I wish to show what it…
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