Old Northern Road (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your last issue I read a letter received from the Main Roads Board by Baulkham Hills Shire re the old Northern Road. The Board stated that this road does…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
133 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 7
'Bus Overturns Thrill on Richmond-road
ONE of Gordon's parlor cars engaged on the new run between Richmond and Sydney, overturned on Tuesday morning on the Windsor side of Ricaby Creek bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Sheer Neglect" Damage to Road Roller. Colo Shire Trouble
COLO SHIRE COUNCIL on Monday passed a resolution in committee that the Press be asked to publish a copy of the letter received from A. H. McDonald and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boundary Road Baulkham Hills "Surprised!"
At last meeting of Baulkham Hills Shire Council, Windsor Council asked that the work of repairing the boundary road be put in hand at the earliest opportunity. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Councils' Dispute Yarramundi Lagoon Bridge Castlereagh Disclaims Liability
At the last meeting of Castlereagh Council a letter was received from Wm. Walker and Son, solicitors, Windsor, on behalf of Richmond Council, demanding payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grim Relics Blue Mountains Road Old Convict Days
The Blue Mountains still retain many relics of the old days, when Captain Bull, the overseer of convicts employed on the road, had his own bath cut in the solid rock…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Crossing the Hawkesbury Bridge at Peat's Ferry £1,000,000 Scheme Proposed
AN advice from Gosford states that a movement has been started with a view to having a high level toll bridge built over the Hawkesbury at Peat's Ferry, at an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge Building Councils at Variance Castlereagh and Richmond
SOME delay is being experienced in affecting an equitable arrangement between Castlereagh and Richmond Councils with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boundary Road Question of Repairs Nothing Definite
At last meeting of Windsor Council, Ald Giliespie moved the following motion of which due notice had been given. "That the sum of £50 be expended on Boundary-road…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Six Hurt Windsor-road Smash Morphia for Woman
SIX were hurt in a terrific car smash on the Windsor-road, Kellyville, on Monday. One of the victims, a woman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Boundary Wanted Baulkham Hills Shire Ready to Spend Money on Roads
UNDER the above headings the "Daily Guardian" publishes the following:— In order that the present boundary road should come under; its control; the Baulkham…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →That £25! Boundary Road Repairs Baulkham Hills Has No Money
BAULKHAM HILLS Shire Council advised Windsor Council at last meeting that it was not in a position to contribute any money towards repairing Boundary-road…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colo Shire Council Just a Quorum Trouble Over Kurrajong Clearing £1998, for Bell's Line-road
ON account of the wet weather and floods, Crs. A. Buckland and W. Bailey were unable to attend the regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council on Monday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windsor Council. No Repairs for Boundary Road Baulkham Hills Shire Criticised "Left Ips in the Lurch!"
THE regular fortnightly meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 8th instant, .When the following were present: .The Mayor (Aid. W. H. Dean), and Aldermen J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Squibbing It!" Castlereagh Council Criticised Yarramundi Lagoon Bridge
SOME two years ago the Richmond Council carried out repairs to the Yarramundi Lagoon bridge at a cost of £72. Being a boundary work, Castlereagh Council was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Arguing Castlereagh & Richmond Councils Yarramundi Lagoon Bridge
AT the last meeting of Castlereagh Council a letter was received from Richmond Council stating that it had decided that a copy of the proposed agreement between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Old North Road (To the Editor)
Sir,—Once again travellers and tourists have been held up at Wiseman's Ferry and Windsor owing to the flooded state of the present North road in the vicinity of Cattai…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Andrew Thompson Remarkable Career Built South Creek Bridge Friend of Governor
BRIDGE BUILDER, ship-builder, distiller, farmer, toll-collector, superintendent of labor gangs, and chief magistrate, were some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Disgraceful Job!" Repairs to Peninsula Road Ald O'brien Ruffles the Mayor
WINDSOR COUNCIL on Tuesday night received a communication from Mr. J. T. Tebbutt, enclosing a copy of a letter written by him to the "Gazette" correcting a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Hogs! (To the Editor)
Sir,—A matter of much interest to country folk is the proposed compulsory insurance of motors under the third party risk. Cannot the Government find some other…
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