Railway Reply P.a. Federation Requests Letter to Member
IN response to his representations, on behalf of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations, for certain improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
79 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 4
Fatal Accident Motor Cycle Strikes Pedestrian Collision on Windsor Road
ACCIDENTALLY struck by a motor cycle while walking along the Windsor-road, between Windsor and Magrath's Hill, on Thursday evening of last week, Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Complaints State of Bilpin Road Council, Denies Responsibility
"TAKE notice that from this day, 27/3/'39, I will hold the Colo Shire Council responsible for all damages or accidents I incur trying to travel this road, Tomah to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidental Death Windsor Road Tragedy Coroner's Finding
THE opinion that a car which crashed in—to a telephone post on the Windsor-road, near, the Schofields turnoff, on December 5 last, killing- 3 of its occupants—two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Surfacing in Pitt Town Environs Council, Investigates Finances
AFTER discussing a motion to the effect that an estimate of the cost of tar-surfacing the road through Pitt Town, from Greenfield's corner to the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Negligent Driving Allegation Against Motorist Case Stands Part Heard
CHARGED with driving a motor vehicle along Bell's Line-road, Kurrajong Heights, in a negligent manner, Howard Lionel Wall appeared before Mr. H. Hawkins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening "Windsor Bridge
To those of us who are "no longer young" few of the old songs stir more tender memories than "The Bridge," so popular the sweet old drawing rooms of long ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety Glaring Headlights Danger Prevalent in District
ANYONE doing much driving on the busier "^ roads in the Hawkesburj' at night will entirely agree as to the annoyance caused, by glaring headlights of oncoming cars and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Car Wrecked Smash on Windsor Road Three Occupants Unhurt
A BUICK 8-cylinder sedan car, alleged to have been stolen from Mr. W.. Buckingham, of Hornsby, by three youths, was smashed beyond repair near Newton's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Traffic Breach Rosebery Motorist Fined at Windsor Court
PLEADING not guilty to a charge that he did not, while driving a motor vehicle along Grose Vale-road, North Richmond, keep as far as practicable to the left-hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Success Motor Boat Club Ball Happy Windsor Function
SETTING out with one object in view—to provide all patrons with a night of gay revelry and enjoyment, the financial result being only a secondary consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Windsor Council George Street Improvements Scheyville Road Grant Diphtheria Immunisation
ADVICE that the Department of Main Roads would accede to council's request and would tar surface, during the 1939-40 works programme, the side…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fog Collision Mishap on Windsor Road Three Men Injured
DURING the worst of the heavy fog that enshrouded the district on Monday night a car and a motor lorry came into collision on the Windsor-road, two occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Charges Motorist Before Windsor Court Case Part Heard
THAT after the vehicle he was driving had been struck toy a car travelling in the opposite direction, he swung his car around and followed the other vehicle until he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Repairs Works Committee's Report to Windsor Council
A RECOMMENDATION that the section "of Bandon-road from the public school to the railway be re-formed was included in a report submitted by the works committee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Richmond Council Improved Bridge Approach Unlikely Air Station Electricity Charge Railway Electrification Conference
WHAT was perhaps the shortest regular meeting on record for the Richmond Council was held on Thursday evening of last week, lasting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Works Windsor Committee's Report Repairs to Stahl's Road
FOLLOWING a recommendation by the works committee, the Windsor Council at its meeting on Tuesday evening of last week decided to employ the power grader…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Conference on Punts Problem in Macdonald Area Decided See Page 12. Antiquated Punts in Macdonald River Area Low-level Bridge Suggested
THAT some of the ferries operating with in the Colo Shire were antiquated and waterlogged, some being in use since 1906 and accordingly were not constructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year Closes Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club Presentation of Trophies
With the presentation of trophies to the successful competitors during the season, including the handing over of the coveted Job pennant to the winner of the now…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Not Satisfied with Railway Replies P.a. Federation Request
THE train service and railway matters in general on the Richmond line, which have been freely debated at the past two conferences of the Hawkesbury and Nepean…
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