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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

101 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 4 of 6

Council Inspection Alleged Damage To Road

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

Eleven residnets of Redbank Rd.. North Richmond, asked Colo Shire Council on Monday that attention be given to…

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Inquiry by Council Longleat Road Extension

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 5

Kurmond P. and C. Association protested to Colo Shire Council on Monday against the delay in resuming land for an…

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Colo Council Approval New Wiseman's Road Proposal

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

COLO Shire Council on Monday approved a new proposal by the Main Roads Department for improvement of…

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Noisy Motor Cycle

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 6

For having ridden a motor cycle in Bell's Line Rd., North Richmond. on February 23 without an efficient silencer,…

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Motor Fuel of Future?

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 6

The N.R.M.A. has received advice that one of the biggest American oil companies has taken out a patent for the…

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No Macdonald Bridge Main Road Webb's Creek Books' Ferry Council Makes Final Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 1

AFTER months of negotiation, consideration of the varying views of residents concerned conferences with Main Roads Department representatives and two personal visits of inspection by councillors, the Colo Shire Council at its May meeting made what…

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Three Men Fined Railway Offences

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 4

TRAVELLING without payment of the fare and trespass on railway property was responsible for three men…

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Motorists Seek More Petrol

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 2

MANY immediate advantages would result from an Increase in the petrol rationing scale, said Mr H. I…

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Railway Manpower

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 2

Great increased traffic carried by Hie Railways has brought demands for more men to maintain the tracks, and…

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Grose Vale Road

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 2

The president, Gr Matheson, told Golo Shire Council on Monday that an engineer of the Main Roads Department had…

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Deputation Suggested On Bowen's Ck. Road

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 2

Blue Mountain Shire Council told Colo Shire Council on Monday that it was unable to contribute half the cast of…

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Rejected by Dept. Boundary Road Classification Request

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 2

The Main Roads Department told Windsor Council that Boundary Road, Maraylya, did not serve enough people to…

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No Proclamation By Board Boundary Road Question Early Repairs Wanted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 4

ADVISED at its last meeting that there was no present prospect of Boundary-road being declared a secondary road by the…

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Londonderry Road

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 6

At the instance of Aid Greentree. Richmond Cnucil on Thursday decided to have improvements made to…

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Remove Dangerous Bridge Approach

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 6

A. Bunte, Wilberforce, asked Colo Shire Council that the bank on Hie left side of the approach to Windsor…

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Main Road Drainage

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 3

On a motion by Aid Baldwin, Richmond Council on Thursday decided to direct the attention of the Main…

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Lookout Road Grant

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 6

Colo Shire Council has decided lo apply io the Public Works Deparment for a furl ber grant, for repair work…

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Rain's Effect on Motor Vehicles

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

The chief engineer of tile. N.R.M.A., Mr J. Field-ar, advises motorists to have their vehicles greased immediately…

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Motor Cyclist In Trouble

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

When Morris James Horan pleaded guilty at the Richmond Police Court on June 8 to charges of having ridden a motor cycle without a licence…

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Revival Of Road Safety Campaign Laudable Step

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 6

The revival of the N.S.W. Road Safety Council activities after a lapse of nearly four years is hailed by the N.R.M.A…

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