Cased Motor Spirit Higher Duty Proposed
It will interest farmers and motorists in remote country centres to learn that an attempt is being made to add another financial burden on them in the shape of an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1925
130 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 7
Motor Fire Engine Satisfactory Try Out
In order to give the new motor fire engine recently installed at Windsor fire station a try-out, and to show the public what it is capable of, a demonstration was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Northern Road Reconstruction Pitt Town to Cattai (To the Editor)
Dear sir,—In your issue of the 31st July you published the minutes of the Windsor Council meeting on the 21st ultimo. At that meeting the erudite aldermen commented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Without A Silencer Motor Cyclist Fined
Motorists are having a bad time lately. Metropolitan and country magistrates have "woke up" to the fact that the public has suffered, and is suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comleory Road
A meeting of the Comleroy Road Parents and Citizens' Association was held on August 5th, Mrs. C. G. Want (President) in the chair. Others present were Messrs J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yarramundi Falls Bridge Repairing the Approaches Richmond Council, Votes £25
Richmond Council has decided to contribute a sum of £25 towards the cost of repairs to the approaches of Yarramundi Falls bridge, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Windsor Crash Motor Driver Sued Verdict Fob £110
James Fleming, storeman, was driving a motor-cycle on the Windsor-road on April 13, Miss E. Layton, af Kensington, being seated in the side-car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duty on Motor Spirit and Kerosene Means Higher Cost to Country Consumer
Widespread interest has been, created throughout, the Commonwealth in regard to the recent application made by the British Imperial Oil Co., to the Tariff Board for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mysterious Motor Tragedy Miss Bowman's Death Did She Die at the Wheel?
Returning from Parramatta in her car late on Saturday night, Miss Fannie Ellen ("Birdie") Bowman met her death in a mysterious manner. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"A Very Nervous Driver!" Wife's Weakness for Motoring Caught in the Bush with Her Tutor The Sequel: A Story in the Divorce Court
"My wife seemed to be taking an extraordinarily long time to learn to drive, so I spoke to her with reference to the matter, and also concerning her companionship with Hayes. I also spoke to Hayes, and he said, She is a very nervous driver and only wants confidence." It took him three months to teach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Peculiar Position Yarramundi Falls Bridge Colo Shire's Attitude
Colo Shire Council has placed itself in a rather peculiar position in regard to the Yarramundi Falls bridge. The Council borrowed a sum of money and had the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Smash Accident at Newcastle Windsor Man Dies
Ronald John Dargin, sont of Mr. and Mrs. E. Dargin, of The Terrace, Windsor, died in Newcastle Hospital on Monday, from injuries received in a motor accident on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Build That Bridge! (To the Editor)
Dear sir.—I have read with interest the report in your paper concerning the building of a bridge over the Hawkesbury River which was dealt with at the P.A…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Main Roads Bill in the House Op Representatives
When the Main Roads Development Bill came before the House of Representatives, Mr. A. G. Manning (Macquarie) and Mr. S. L. Gardner (Robertson) had something…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Butting In" Light for the Aerodrome From College or Council?
The Hawkesbury College proposes to supply electric current directly to the local aerodrome, but the Richmond Council, whose streets the mains will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Water for the Aerodrome Supply From Hawkesbury College Aldermen Annoyed
The Federal Government has decided to obtain a water supply for the local aerodrome from the Hawkesbury College, much to the annoyance of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Comleroy Road. the P. & C. Association's Trouble
Mr. J. Moorey, hon. secretary of the Comleroy Road Parents and Citizens' Association writes, in reply to Mr. A. C. Anderson's letter:—"My Association assert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Drivers Fined Breaches of the Traffic Act Light Penalties Neglecting to Return Number Plate
Alexander Leonard was charged with failing to return to the Motor Traffic Office an expired number plate. He did not appear and Mr. R. Ezzy pleaded guilty for him…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Moss Vale Road Contributed by S.
Many Hawkesbury motorists have in view a trip to Moss Vale. There are at least four routes from Windsor: First by Parramatta, Menangle and Picton; second by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good News for Motorists
As an outcome of an interview between the Premier and members of the Main Roads Board, an immediate programme of new work was agreed upon…
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