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

Railways, roads & transport, 1946

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Marathon Case Part-Heard In Three Courts Result of Motor Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 2

POLICE action following a motor collision at Vineyard on June 23 resulted in a case being part-heard at three Windsor…

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No Objection Macquarie Street As Main Road Windsor Council Decides

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 1

IN reply to an enquiry by the Department of Main Roads, Windsor Council at its last meeting decided to advise that body…

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"Salvation Of The Shire" More Motor Transport President's Opinion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 4

AT the October meeting of the Colo Shire Council the President expressed the opinion that re-placement of the horses and…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1946 · page 6

The usual monthly euchre party conducted by the Comleroy Road P. and C. Association was held in the school room on October 26…

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Bridge Repairs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 November 1946 · page 5

After hearing a report by the engineer (Mr. J. A. McKenna) on the condition of the various bridges in the shire, the Colo Shire Council…

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Motor Pump Wanted Bush Fire Brigade Kurrajong Discussion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 November 1946 · page 9

FOLLOWING a refusal of subsidy by the Colo Shire Council, the Kurrajong District Bush Fire Brigade lias decided to try the…

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Man Severely Burned When Motor Caught Alight

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 November 1946 · page 6

WHEN petrol with which he was splashed caught alight at Kurrajong Heights on Wednesday afternoon last, a man was…

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Clarendon Road Drainage Department Gives Reason for Delay

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 8

SHORTAGE of necessary matials is the reason for the delay in carrying out the proposed drainage work at Clarendon, the…

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Saved by Ledge Extraordinary Escape Car Falls Off Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 6

SAVED by a ledge, on which they were isolated for several hours after their car had swerved off the roadway into a deep…

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Bridge Danger

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 10

The Windsor Council at its last meeting received from the Department of Main Roads a copy of a reply sent by the department to an…

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Shire Bridge Construction Engineer Submits Monthly Report to November Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 12

BRIDGE construction work was the subject of a considerable portion of the report on the previous month's shire work…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 December 1946 · page 5

We offer a sincere welcome to Mr. and Miss Stevens to our district. Mr. Stevens has recently acquired a property from Mr. A. H. Turner…

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Not Closing Crossing Council Determined Refuses Railway Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 December 1946 · page 4

WHEN Richmond Council at its last meeting again refused its sanction to the closing of the Moray-street level crossing, it…

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New Punt Motor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 8

At the December meeting of the Colo Shire Council, Cr. Mitchell suggested that the Baulkham Hills Shire Council be asked to consider…

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Comleroy Road Christmas Party

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 2

The pupils of the Comleroy Road school preserved their usual breaking-up concert on December 12. There was an overflowing…

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Heavy Bridge Traffic Warning By Engineer Shire Council Takes Steps

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 6

IMPRESSIVE figures were quoted to the December meeting of the Colo Shire Council when a warning of wear to the…

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