Comleroy Road
Mrs. A. C. Anderson is recovering after injury which she sustained as a result of being thrown out of a sulky when the horse bolted recently. Her eldest daughter is also…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
119 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 6
The New Bridge (To the Editor)
Sir,—Many of us were disappointed that the official opening of the "burnt" bridge was not reported in the "Gazette." The long-looked-for event took place last month, Colo…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wilberforce Police Station Telephone and Motor Cycle the Old, Old Story
Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Chief Secretary's Department, dated 27th August, 1926: Dear sir,—In reply to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major Norris Motor Cycle Accident
EARLY last month Major Norris, the "Kurrajong athlete," and Jack Grimwood, of Richmond, set out on their motor cycles for a tour of the southern part of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Train Delayed Drawbar Breaks Mishap on Richmond Line
BROKEN couplings and a smashed tow-rope killed the Moree mail victims. On Monday more lives were in jeopardy, when the drawbar between the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor 'Bus in River Mishap at Webb's Creek Ferry
ON Thursday night of last week, a motor-'bus, travelling from Sydney to Newcastle, fell into the Hawkesbury River at Webb's Creek ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoner Escapes Jumped From Train
While being escorted to Sydney to answer a charge of bigamy, Sydney Alfred Madden jumped from a train near Cootamundra on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kurrajong Railway Final Inspection This Month
Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Railway Commissioners:- With reference to your representations on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Popular Railway Official Retirement of S.m. at Mulgrave Entertainment and Presentation
MR. J. ANDERSON, late station-master at Mulgrave, who has just retired from, the railway service, was entertained by a number of his friends in the School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Glenorie - Maroota- Road "Reconstruction Not Justified." I
Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Main Roads Board: Dear sir,-Main Road No. 161A-Glenorie to Maroota. In reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Tried to Be Clever!" Antics of Motor Driver Accident at Webb's Creek Ferry
Though he was told to drive straight off the punt, a motor driver at Webb's Creek ferry "tried to be clever" recently, with the result that the vehicle which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →(Published by Arrangement) the Road of Poison
Millions of Americans are daily poisoning themselves by drinking deadly chemical concoctions developed as substitutes for the conventional alcoholic beverages, writes…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Windsor Council Repairs to Bardarnarang Bridge a Saving Effected
The regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 12th instant when the following were present:-The Mayor (Aid. W, H. Dean), and Aid. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by a Car Woman Admitted to Hospital Accident at Cattai Bridge
A NOTHER large crowd congregated at the Cattai Bridge Reserve on Sunday last, and the long-expected accident on the bridge took place at last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Jumped on Her Foot" Assault at Windsor Station Motor Proprietors at Court
IN most country towns, where motor bus services are the chief means of conveyance, keen rivalry exists among the proprietors "for the custom of passengers who arrive at the local railway station by trains from the city. WINDSOR is numbered among the places where this order of things prevail, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond Council. Approach to Railway Station Further Relief Sought
The full Council attended the regular fortnightly meeting on the 21st instant, viz., The Mayor (Aid. C. S. Icely), and Aid. B. M. Dowle, J. G. Percival, A, Rodgers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Kurrajong Railway to Be Opened for Traffic on Monday Time-table Announced—seven Trains a Day
A DREAM of over 40 years lias been realised—the first passenger train to Kurrajong will leave Richmond at 4.40 a.m. on Monday, and thereafter a daily, service will' be broyght into operation. THE COMMISSIONERS have been rather liberal, as no less than seven trains a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision with Car Motor Cyclist Injured Accident on Windsor Road
A motor cycle and side-car, travelling along the Windsor-road, crashed into the rear of a motor, car at Kellyville late on Sunday afternoon. Two men were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forgotten Road Kurrajong to Bell Possibilities for Settlement
The N.R.M.A. whose Touring Department has just organised a successful motoring expedition over the Kurrajong-Bell-road, returning to the city through…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Jockeys Hurt Richmond Race Party Motor Car Overturned
Five jockeys and a trainer, who were returning from the pony meeting at Richmond on Monday, are lucky to be alive. A. Knox, a well-known pony jockey,…
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