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

Railways, roads & transport, 1949

63 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 4

Council To Inspect Road Problem at Vermont

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 2

THE problem of draining and constructing a section of road at Vermont was so considerable that it was…

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Popular Folk Farewelled Public Tribute at Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 4

POPULAR teacher of Comleroy Road Public School, Mr. Hunt, having effected an exchange with…

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Reluctant To Take Action Road Problem for Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 10

RELUCTANCE to adopt a works committee recommendation that a roadway be restored to its proper…

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Road Block Overcome By Temporary By-Pass Council Offer, to Landowners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 5

AN offer to rent from the owners the land used for a, by-pass now provided as a temporary measure…

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Division Of Liability Yarramundi Bridge Maintenance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 9

PENRITH Council was in error in disclaiming any liability for maintenance of Yarramundi Bridge, it was…

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Rough Access Restored McDONALD and Colo Area Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 1

A REPORT to the August meeting of the Colo Shire Council, indicating that rough access roads…

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Roads Grant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 5

Advised that applications for assistance from the Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant this year were limited to…

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Magistrate's Warning Lorry Loads on Main Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 1

A WARNING that fines would be considerably increased for future convictions for exceeding the allowed…

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Costly Delay Registering Motor Vehicle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 4

DELAYING the registration of a motor lorry, cost the owner a total of £8 in fines and costs in proceedings…

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Big Protest Meeting Kurrajong Folk Want Railway Retained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 1

ONE of the best-attended meetings ever held in the Kurrajong district took place on August 29, when…

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Deputation TO Council Londonderry Road Protest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 1

STRONG criticism of the state of the council's section of the Londonderry Road was voiced by a deputation…

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Land To Be Resumed Freeman's Reach Road By-pass

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 9

IF the owners refuse the rental offered for the land used for the present by-pass on tine Freeman's…

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Boundary Road Maintenance Conference Decided

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 3

A CONFERENCE to decide the vexed question of maintenance of Boundary Road was decided on by…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 10

At the party run by the P. and C. Association, featuring an "old time" dance and a progressive euchre…

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Main Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 4

A letter from the Department of Main Roads asked the October 18 meeting of the Windsor Council whether the…

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Yarramundi Road Request Gazettal Asked

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 4

APPLICATION to have the Yarramundi Road declared a main road right through to Springwood…

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Comleroy Road Farewell to Popular Couple

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 2

A farewell party was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Waite and family at the Comleroy Road School of Arts on…

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Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 12

Since leaving the district a short time ago, Richard, six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Waite, has been in the…

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Road Use

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 1

When a city firm of solicitors advised the November. 1 meeting of the Windsor Council that a client had…

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Road Sign Damaged Students Strike Trouble

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 2

"YOU should be thoroughly ashamed of yourselves," remarked Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., at the…

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