Motor Boat Club Gala Week-end
The Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club's gala week-end shows promise of being truly interesting and spectacular from the speed boat enthusiasts' viewpoint at least. Apart…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
99 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 5
Richmond Council "Blackout" Causes Delay Proposed Sewerage Scheme Aerodrome to Collaborate?
OWING to an interruption on that portion of the Richmond electricity supply which embraces the council chambers, the regular fortnightly meeting of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Earlier Train for Convenience of Children Department's Reply
Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Secretary for Railways:— With reference to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comleroy Road. Annual School of Arts Meeting Review of Year's Work
THE annual meeting of the Comleroy Road School of Arts was held recently, when the President (Mr. P. Timmins), who occupied the chair, delivered the following…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unusual Charge Failing to Close Gate Motorist Before Windsor Court
A prosecution comparatively novel so far as this district is concerned, was listed at the last Windsor Police Court, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M., when John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Charge Selling Articles in Carriage Windsor Resident Fined
THE spectacle of a defendent cheerfully admitting further offences in explaining the one with which he was charged, was an unusual feature of a generally…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Boat Club Successful Gala Week-end
A programme of club races was decided on Saturday afternoon, May 9, under the auspices of the Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club, before the usual crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pedestrian Killed Windsor Road Fatality Coroner Holds Inquiry
AFTER hearing lengthy evidence, mostly of a corroborative nature, regarding the fatality on the Windsor-road near Magrath's Hill, on the night of April 4, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Windsor Council New Main Road Proposal Longneck Reserve Lease Opposed
A DECISION to enlist the support of other councils concerned in a proposal to the Department of Main Roads to proclaim as a main road the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Error of Judgment" District Coroner's Finding Motor Van and Truck Collide Driver Fatally Injured
"THIS death appears to me to have been caused by an error of judgment by both drivers. There appears to be these days a desire to hug the centre…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Buildings Richmond Aerodrome Rapid Development
In a few years, the Royal Australian Air Force Station, at Richmond, has grown from an open paddock, with one galvanised iron, hangar, to virtually a modern township…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Malicious Damage Taking Gravel From Road Unusual Windsor Prosecution
BLACKTOWN Shire Council were the complainants in a charge of malicious damage preferred against Arthur James Thomas, a North Sydney resident, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Meeting Colo Bridge Opening Minister to Perform Ceremony Improvements to Kurrajong Park Removing Roadside Trees
AMONG items discussed at the lengthy monthly meeting of the Colo Shire Council on Monday was the completion, at long last, of the Colo River bridge,…
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The Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club had a final race flutter on Sunday last, all boats, with the exception, of Speedo, Demon and Mariela competing. Newsletter, a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Windsor-road Relic Old-time Mounting Stone
I recently located the site of The Swan Inn at Kellyville by acting under directions contained in the following extract from "The N.S.W. Calendar and Directory for 1835,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The P.a. Federation Quarterly Conference Discussions Bowen's Creek Road Grant Further £20,000 to Be Spent
A RATHER disappointing attendance characterised the quarterly conference of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and…
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The Minister for Works and Local Government (Hon. E. S. Spooner, M.L.A.) is here seen declaring officially open the new bridge over the Colo River at Upper Colo on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Theatre, Windsor "Road Gang"
Most of the pirates who swung cutlasses for the fight scenes in "Captain Blood" were sent to prison as soon as the picture had been finished. The prison was a setting for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"De Groot" at Upper Colo! Attempt to Open Bridge Frustrated Given Bath in River
THERE was an amusing interlude, which could have resulted in serious consequences, at the official opening ceremony in connection with the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge Opened Red Letter Day for Upper Colo Minister for Local Government Performs Ceremony Big Gathering Witnesses Important Event
SATURDAY last, June 27, was a red letter day for the settlers of Upper Colo and surrounding centres, the occasion being the official opening of the new low-level timber bridge across the Colo River by the Minister for Works and Local Government, the Hon. E. S. Spooner, M.L.A., in the presence of a large…
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