Struck Bottom Dived in Two Feet of Water Accident at "Bungool." Long Drive in Motor Lorry
WITH a bone in his neck fractured, Ernest Sargeant, aged 13, of "Lottieville," Benda-street, Belmore, was taken 41 miles to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
133 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 7
Bell's Line Road "Generally Satisfactory."
SEVERAL letters dealing with the Bell's Line-road, which was recently the subject of complaint on account of damage alleged to have been done by timber jinkers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shocking Smash Cyclist Killed—girl Injured Windsor-road Collision
A shocking accident happened on the Windsor-road, near Kellyville, at 8.15 p.m. on Sunday when a motor cycle and a car met in a terrific head-on collision. A nan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Books Ferry Bridge Would Cost £15,000 Night Tolls to Be Imposed
THE Main Roads Board notified Colo Shire Council on Monday that having given careful consideration to the alternatives, it was of the opinion that a bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colo Shire Council Road Repairs at Colo Councillor Smith's Protest
THE regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday when the following were present:—The President (Cr. A. C. Anderson), and Councillors J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grange Avenue Bridge Over Eastern Creek New Structure Wanted
IT is a fully recognised fact that the Grange Avenue bridge, over Eastern Creek, at Schofields, is in need of attention. Recently the, Blacktown Shire Council made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engine Stalled 'Plane Crash on Richmond Road Death of Aircraftsman Colless
AN inquiry into the cause of the death of Llewellyn Lancelot Colless (23), aircraftsman at the Richmond aerodrome, who succumbed to injuries received when…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Those Railway Gates Riverstone Story
The refusal of the Railway Commissioners to confer with the request of the Blacktown Council and establish public gates, and constitute a crossing between…
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Replete with interest to Hawkesbury River folk, Mr. W. Freame's book, "An Amateur Tramp," continues to receive very favorable notice. The "Woman's Budget"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old North Road Tour of Inspection Agitation for Reconstruction
Recently the big gathering of Ms.L.A., Shire Councillors, Fruitgrowers and Progressive Associations duly eventuated. On arrival at Hornsby, Or. James—President…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mount Tomah Road
The Mount Tomah-road from Bell to Kurrajong is on the whole in very good order, but its narrowness and multitude of blind corners makes it rather dangerous, and it…
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A little winding road runs round The silent dreaming hill, And here a merry breeze is found While there the leaves lie still…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Worn Roads No Money for Repairs Baulkham Hills Problem
THAT administrative expenses took all the revenue, and there was very little left for roads, was the complaint of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Road Wanted Would Save Seven Miles Linking Windsor and North Sydney
THE President of the North Rocks District Progress Association (Mr. S. G. Williams), the Secretary (Mr. J. H. Hooper), and a committeeman (Mr, F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leg Amputated Windsor Man Injured Struck by Railway Truck
WHEN crossing the railway line at Clyde on Tuesday, Alexander Kennedy, 54 laborer, of Macquarie-street, Windsor, was struck by a truck and sustained serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colo Shire Council More About Roads at Colo "In Good Repair," Says President No Foundation for Many Complaints
The regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council was held on Monday' when the following were present:— The President (Cr. A. C. Anderson), and Councillors J. E…
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Castlereagh Council forwarded to Richmond Council a letter received from the Local Government Department regarding the proposed new bridge over the Yarramundi…
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At a meeting of Castlereagh Council last week a letter was received from Richmond Council stating that it had asked the Main Roads Board to take over that Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dangerous Roads Baulkham Hills Shire's Dilemma
BAULKHAM Hills Shire Council had before its last meeting a motion, in the name of Cr. R. Lowe, for the purchase of a tractor and grader similar to that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Bridge Over Hawkesbury River Movement Started
A MOVEMENT has been started in the districts north of the Hawkesbury River for a bridge between Kangaroo Point and Peat's…
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