Road Survey
In reply to a letter from the Colo Shire Council, W. Hugh Cooper, surveyor, Sydney, advised the January meeting of that body that the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
83 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 5
Road Machinery Pools for Joint Use by Councils Engineer Makes Interesting Suggestion
PROVISION of pools of roadmaking machinery from which councils could hire as needed, on the same principle as the present farm machinery pools system, was the interesting suggestion made to the January meeting of the Colo Shire Council by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Subway At Windsor Railway Station Unless Council Pays Cost
THE Department of Railways maintains that the present viaduct at Windsor railway station is adequate, and will not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Problem
In connection with the problem of repairs to Yarramundi Bridge, in view of the great deal of heavy traffic now passing over it, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Hurt Off Train Accident At Richmond
ALLEGEDLY the result of an altercation, a North Richmond resident had a narrow escape from fatal injuries when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taking Gravel From Road Contractor Fined At Windsor Was Previously Warned
CAUGHT removing swept gravel from a shire road after having previously been cautioned, a contractor was ordered by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Motor Accident Richmond Resident Victim
WHEN a car overturned near Kingswood on the night of January 24 the driver, a well-known Richmond lady, received fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busy Centre Windsor Railway Station
THOUGH much of the haulage between this district and Sydney is carried out by motor transport, the part played by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Comleroy Road
We are pleased to see Mr. J. O'Connor about again after a severe bout of illness. The annual meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Damage Stops Traffic At Wright's Creek Council Takes Action
THE importance of repairs to Wright's Creek Bridge was stressed at the February meeting of the Colo Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Tempted To Take Over Scenic Road Repairs Council Declines Grant
AN offer of a Government grant of £800 did not tempt the Colo Shire Council to put up an additional £400 and take over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Satisfied Council Again Asks For Subway Windsor Railway Station
NOT satisfied with the department's reply to the request for an improved traffic subway at Windsor railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Comleroy Road
Despite inclement weather there was a very satisfactory attendance of players at the Comleroy Road P. and C. Association's euchre party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant For Paving Mulgrave Road Windsor Council Accepts
AT its last meeting the Windsor Council accepted a Government grant offered, subject to certain conditions, towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck Guard of Train Offending Airman Fined Rowdy Behaviour Sequel
A RAILWAY guard alleged at the last Richmond Court that a number of airmen had used "absolutely shocking" language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Charge Pushed Man Off Train Police Allege Defendant Committed for Trial
THAT a fight in a railway carriage had ended by a man being pushed off a moving train and falling between the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loading Of Bridge Causes Concern Both Richmond and Shire Councils Ask Firm for Guarantee
OVERSTRESSING of Yarramundi Bridge by heavy loads of gravel is causing such concern that both Richmond Council and…
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In reply to representations by Mr. Frank Finnan, the Minister for Transport has advised the Colo Shire Council that its application…
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The pupils of Comleroy Road School are to be commended for their public spirit in disposing of their quota of hospital buttons. The…
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When the Colo Shire Council at its March meeting received a petition from 15 residents of Grose Vale concerning their road of access…
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