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

Railways, roads & transport, 1951

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Sackville News Sackville Motor Boat and Water Ski-ing Club Eventful Week-end

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 5

The Jubilee Carnival weekend arrived complete with the showery conditions so often encountered at Sackville…

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Boat Club News Jubilee Bridge to Bridge Sunday Week 70-Mile Marathon on the World's longest course

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 8

The boys turned up in force for Vice-Commodore George Wilbow's official day. Then add the almost perfect…

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Embarrassing Shire Grant You Boundary Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 2

AFTER years of criticism of Baulkham Hills Shire Council regarding work on Boundary Road,…

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Fatal Road Accident Airman Loses Life

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

A YOUNG recruit airman was fatally injured and another admitted to hospital in a serious…

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Sackville News Sackville Motor Boat and Water Ski-ing Club Health Improving

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 8

The latest report on the health of the Commodore Fred Edwards, states that he is improving under the…

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New Roads Planned Further Racecourse Outlets

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 2

DESCRIBED as an important move for the section of the district concerned, applications for further…

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Boundary Road Grant Deputation Decided

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

A DEPUTATION from Windsor Council to support the application for a special grant for Boundary…

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Sackville News Sackville Motor Boat and Water Ski-ing Club Apology

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 4

What proved to be a great disappointment to spectators on Sunday last was the non arrival of the float plane…

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Road Estimate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 1

In connection with the request by the Hawkesbury Race Club that the Windsor Council consider clearing,…

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Elderly Couple Killed Londonderry Road Tragedy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 3

THE district was saddened by the news of the tragic deaths of an elderly Londonderry couple who…

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Sackville News Sackville Motor Boat and Water Ski-ing Club History of Water Ski-ing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 8

Ever since small motor boats have been able to attain fairly high speeds, men have been towing behind…

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Inquest Held Motor Cyclist's Death

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 8

A FINDING of accidental death was recorded by the Hawkesbury District Coroner…

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Sackville News Sackville Motor Boat and Water Ski-ing Club Season Closed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 7

The approach of cold weather conditions brings to a close the sport of water ski-ing for the winter…

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Road Planning

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

Future planning of road systems in the municipality was referred by the May 15 meeting of the Windsor…

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Roads Never Dedicated Shire Council to Make Application

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

A SURPRISING number of important "feeder" roads in the shire had never been dedicated as public…

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Road Reparis At Station Council Is Wary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 10

A WARY attitude was adopted by the Windsor Council at its May 15 meeting regarding a…

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Fine of £20 "Under Influence" on Motor Cycle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4

A FINE of £20 was imposed by Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., at the Richmond Court, on a…

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Springwood Road Works COUNCIL'S £10,400 ESTIMATE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 6

A LIST of necessary works, supplied by the Colo Shire Council to the D. M.R., to be carried out on…

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Fatal Mishap Motor Cyclist Loses Life

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 2

DISTRICT friends were shocked to learn of the untimely death of a popular young Nelson resident as…

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Further Roads Programme Windsor Council Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 2

AN interesting programme of further road works, contingent on the amount of further grant…

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